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Listings February, 2010

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Monday February 1

Ratu Bagus Shaking Retreat with Kamini 4 day workshop, starting February 1 at Osho Leela. email: info@osholeela.co.uk Telephone: 0845 6125511

Evening Drop in class: OSHO Nadabrama Meditation: 7.15 to 9pm. The Penthouse in 89-95 Parkway, Camden Town, London NW1 7PP. Details click to the website http://www.london-meditation.co.uk 

Tuesday February 2

Every Tuesday: Introduction to Meditation North London Buddhist Centre 7.15pm First visit free, then £7. The Centre is at 72, Holloway Rd, London N7 8JG Tel: 020 7700 1177

Every Tuesday - Low cost holistic healing at the Thali Cafe in Easton, Bristol with Amala and Malika, 12-4pm. Only £5 for a 20-30 minute session of massage, Reiki or Colour Light Therapy. Thali Cafe, 64-66 Saint Mark's Road, Bristol, BS5 6JH. Contact Malika at info.malika@yahoo.co.uk or on 07790 330 531.

Wednesday February 3

Biodanza: 7.15 - 9.15 pm: Creative dances aimed to develop health, self-esteem and communication. Venue: The Octagon, St Saviours Church, Eton Rd, London NW3 Contacts: David 020 8348 5935, Anna Maria 020 7794 9175

Tibet Vigil outside Chinese Embassy, 49 Portland Place, London. Every Wednesday at 6pm.For a meaningful policy towards Tibet.

Thursday February 4

Every Thursday 5 to 6pm. Osho Kundalini meditation at Bodywise Natural Health Centre, 119 Roman Rd, Bethnal Green, London E2. Details contact Priya 07875533271 or mabodhipriya@gmail.com

Friday February 5

Sufi Weekend Workshop in Richmond, London, with Adnan Sarhan Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 5,6, and 7th Feb. Ring 07531549664 for details. (This is good stuff. Ed.)

Family Constellation: Beyond Family - 5 Days with Bodhi Ray and Praful. By recreating the structure ("constellation") of our family, we can clearly see and understand unresolved dynamics, which have been affecting us into the present. 5 days, starting February 5 at Osho Multiversity, India, For details email: Multiversity@osho.net Telephone: +91 (20) 401 9999 Language: English. Translation: any language. About Osho Multiversity: www.osho.org

Saturday February 6

Gabrielle Roth's Five Rhythms. Saturday dance class. St George's Church Hall,Crayford Rd, London N7. 7pm to 10pm. 0845 458 8251 for details

Sunday February 7

The London Humaniversity Aum at 1.30 pm (newcomers 1.20 pm). Cost £15 (Blurb! : We are in a great new venue - a gym studio in TOTTENHAM COURT RD, which has shower facilities and is air conditioned. Afterwards we will go for an excellent Indian vegetarian buffet in Drummond St nearby, if you like to join us.) New Venue: Fitness First (Studio 1, Queens Yard, 179a Tottenham Court Road, London W1T 7PA. Tube: Goodge Street or Warren Street. Bring: water plus change of clothes and towel - this venue has SHOWER facilities. More details, etc link to www.aummeditation.com

Dave Oshana on line class: 4-5.30pm Helsinki (2pm London, 9am New York) Use Me Up, God! Take It All!
The ultimate love is to give yourself in every moment for the greater good. Link: http://enlightenment-now.com/meetings/2010/0207-use-me-up-god.html

Osho Shubham Meditation Centre info: Anjali - 0796 182 13 28 - anjaligarg@hotmail.com Venue: 120 Crown Woods Way, Eltham, London SE9 2NJ (nearest train station: Falconwood - trains from London Victoria, Charing Cross and London Bridge every 15 min) Osho Active Meditations, every Sunday (3-5pm with tea and snacks afterwards)

Monday February 8

7.00 to 8.30 pm. "Why Kindness is Good for You" A talk from DAVID HAMILTON ( Dr David Hamilton worked in the pharmaceutical industry for four years after gaining his PhD, while also serving as an athletics coach for one of the UK's top athletics clubs.) Visit: www.drdavidhamilton.com £10/5 concs. talk at ST JAMES'S CHURCH, 197 Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL

Evening Drop in class: OSHO Kundalini Meditation: 7.15 to 9pm. The Penthouse in 89-95 Parkway, Camden Town, London NW1 7PP. Details click to the website http://www.london-meditation.co.uk  http://www.ishwara.com

Tuesday February 9

Every Tuesday: Introduction to Meditation North London Buddhist Centre 7.15pm First visit free, then £7. The Centre is at 72, Holloway Rd, London N7 8JG Tel: 020 7700 1177

Every Tuesday - Low cost holistic healing at the Thali Cafe in Easton, Bristol with Amala and Malika, 12-4pm. Onlyv £5 for a 20-30 minute session of massage, Reiki or Colour Light Therapy. Thali Cafe, 64-66 Saint Mark's Road, Bristol, BS5 6JH. Contact Malika at info.malika@yahoo.co.uk or on 07790 330 531.

Wednesday February 10

Biodanza: 7.15 - 9.15 pm: Creative dances aimed to develop health, self-esteem and communication. Venue: The Octagon, St Saviours Church, Eton Rd, London NW3 Contacts: David 020 8348 5935, Anna Maria 020 7794 9175

Tibet Vigil outside Chinese Embassy, 49 Portland Place, London. Every Wednesday at 6pm.For a meaningful policy towards Tibet.

Thursday February 11

Every Thursday 5 to 6pm. Osho Kundalini meditation at Bodywise Natural Health Centre, 119 Roman Rd, Bethnal Green, London E2. Details contact Priya 07875533271 or mabodhipriya@gmail.com

The Zen Way of Counselling: workshop with Svagito 5 days, starting February 11 at the Osho Multiversity, India. email: Multiversity@osho.net Telephone: +91 (20) 401 9999 Language: English Translation: any language. About Osho Multiversity: www.osho.org

Friday February 12

Valentine's Singles Weekend at Osho Leela. With Lalitya & the Leela gang. A weekend of connecting, sharing and partying. Using games and structures they aim for a gender balanced weekend. Cost £125.00 / food & dorm accommodation incl.For more details link to Osho Leela

Saturday February 13

Introductory Meditation Course 2 - 7pm. The Penthouse in 89-95 Parkway, Camden Town, London NW1 7PP. Details click to the website http://www.london-meditation.co.uk 

Valentine Love Weekend for couples, (tantra group) in Bristol with Jewls. Tel 01179079856 for details

The Manchester Aum Meditation  at 1pm- 5.00pm and will be led by Arish and team. For more info please contact Padma on: 07971 348 275 or email ManchesterAum@googlemail.com

Gabrielle Roth's Five Rhythms. Saturday dance class. St George's Church Hall,Crayford Rd, London N7. 7pm to 10pm. 0845 458 8251 for details 

Sunday February 14

Osho Shubham Meditation Centre info: Anjali - 0796 182 13 28 - anjaligarg@hotmail.com Venue: 120 Crown Woods Way, Eltham, London SE9 2NJ (nearest train station: Falconwood - trains from London Victoria, Charing Cross and London Bridge every 15 min) Osho Active Meditations, every Sunday (3-5pm with tea and snacks afterwards

Morning Drop in class Vipassana Meditation followed by champagne. 9.30 to12.30. The Penthouse in 89-95 Parkway, Camden Town, London NW1 7PP. Details click to the website http://www.london-meditation.co.uk 

Online Spiritual Class with Dave Oshana: 4-5.30pm Helsinki (2pm London, 9am New York) Loving Me, Loving You: Love's Watercourse Way. Love will have its way. Love will always find a way. Sooner or later it's going to sweep you up and take you to where it's going.Link to http://enlightenment-now.com/meetings/2010/0214-loves-watercourse-way.html

Osho Meditations at Pankaj Meditation Centre, Wembley, North London. Contact Pramila Bharti 0208 902 4984 Nadabrahma, Kundalini and Osho Video Discourse every Sunday from 3-8pm, pls contact Pramila before attending

Monday February 15

7.00 to 8.30pm. Waking From Sleep a talk from STEVE TAYLOR. What do awakening experiences tell us about the reality of the world? Do they happen accidentally, or by some form of divine grace? Steve Taylor is the author of The Fall, Making Time and Waking from Sleep. Visit: www.stevenmtaylor.com £10/5 concs. Talk is at ST JAMES'S CHURCH, 197 Piccadilly, London W1J 9LL

Evening Drop in class: OSHO Nataraj Meditation: 7.15 to 9pm. The Penthouse in 89-95 Parkway, Camden Town, London NW1 7PP. Details click to the website http://www.london-meditation.co.uk 

Tuesday February 16

Every Tuesday: Introduction to Meditation North London Buddhist Centre 7.15pm First visit free, then £7. The Centre is at 72, Holloway Rd, London N7 8JG Tel: 020 7700 1177

Every Tuesday - Low cost holistic healing at the Thali Cafe in Easton, Bristol with Amala and Malika, 12-4pm. Onlyv £5 for a 20-30 minute session of massage, Reiki or Colour Light Therapy. Thali Cafe, 64-66 Saint Mark's Road, Bristol, BS5 6JH. Contact Malika at info.malika@yahoo.co.uk or on 07790 330 531.

Wednesday February 17

Biodanza: 7.15 - 9.15 pm: Creative dances aimed to develop health, self-esteem and communication. Venue: The Octagon, St Saviours Church, Eton Rd, London NW3 Contacts: David 020 8348 5935, Anna Maria 020 7794 9175

Tibet Vigil outside Chinese Embassy, 49 Portland Place, London. Every Wednesday at 6pm.For a meaningful policy towards Tibet.

Thursday February 18

Every Thursday 5 to 6pm. Osho Kundalini meditation at Bodywise Natural Health Centre, 119 Roman Rd, Bethnal Green, London E2. Details contact Priya 07875533271 or mabodhipriya@gmail.com

Friday February 19

A Humaniversity Workshop at Osho Leela: Bodywork & Self Healing with Sangitama. Sangitama is the leader of The Addiction Programme, Therapist Training Counsellor, Chief Supervisor of Health and Healing, and Clinical Director at the Humaniversity in Holland. Important Booking Information- if you're a first-timer to Humaniversity workshops please call before booking for a phone interview, 01747 821221. For more details link to Osho Leela

Saturday February 20

Mindfulness Intensive Retreat Day 11.30am to 6.30pm. The Penthouse in 89-95 Parkway, Camden Town, London NW1 7PP. Details click to the website http://www.london-meditation.co.uk 

Gabrielle Roth's Five Rhythms. Saturday dance class. St George's Church Hall,Crayford Rd, London N7. 7pm to 10pm. 0845 458 8251 for details

Sunday February 21

Osho Shubham Meditation Centre info: Anjali - 0796 182 13 28 - anjaligarg@hotmail.com Venue: 120 Crown Woods Way, Eltham, London SE9 2NJ (nearest train station: Falconwood - trains from London Victoria, Charing Cross and London Bridge every 15 min) Osho Active Meditations, every Sunday (3-5pm with tea and snacks afterwards)

Morning Drop in class: Vipassana Meditation 9.30 to 11am. at the Penthouse in 89-95 Parkway, Camden Town, London NW1 7PP. Details click to the website http://www.london-meditation.co.uk

Spiritual Online class with Dave Oshana: 2pm London. Positive Linking: Co-Creating With The Universe Ironically, what our planet is crying out for is the same thing which is going to save the human race. I call it "positive linking" because it transcends "positive thinking", connects to the flow of nature and manifests an absolute win-win for allhttp://enlightenment-now.com/meetings/2010/0221-positive-linking-co-creating-universe.html

Mindfulness Intensive Retreat Day 11.30am to 6.30pm. The Penthouse in 89-95 Parkway, Camden Town, London NW1 7PP. Details click to the website http://www.london-meditation.co.uk 

Monday February 22

Evening Drop in class: OSHO Meditation from the Book of Secrets: 7.15 to 9pm. The Penthouse in 89-95 Parkway, Camden Town, London NW1 7PP. Details click to the website http://www.london-meditation.co.uk 

Tuesday February 23

Dance like no-one's watching at the Fun Fed with Jewls. 7.00PM-9.00PM at he Old Finsbury Town Hall (Great Hall) Rosebery Avenue, EC1R 4RP (Angel and Farringdon tube) Cost : £12.00 per person.

Every Tuesday: Introduction to Meditation North London Buddhist Centre 7.15pm First visit free, then £7. The Centre is at 72, Holloway Rd, London N7 8JG Tel: 020 7700 1177

Every Tuesday - Low cost holistic healing at the Thali Cafe in Easton, Bristol with Amala and Malika, 12-4pm. Only £5 for a 20-30 minute session of massage, Reiki or Colour Light Therapy. Thali Cafe, 64-66 Saint Mark's Road, Bristol, BS5 6JH. Contact Malika at info.malika@yahoo.co.uk or on 07790 330 531.

Wednesday February 24

Biodanza: 7.15 - 9.15 pm: Creative dances aimed to develop health, self-esteem and communication. Venue: The Octagon, St Saviours Church, Eton Rd, London NW3 Contacts: David 020 8348 5935, Anna Maria 020 7794 9175

Tibet Vigil outside Chinese Embassy, 49 Portland Place, London. Every Wednesday at 6pm.For a meaningful policy towards Tibet.

Thursday February 25

Every Thursday 5 to 6pm. Osho Kundalini meditation at Bodywise Natural Health Centre, 119 Roman Rd, Bethnal Green, London E2. Details contact Priya 07875533271 or mabodhipriya@gmail.com

Friday February 26

Shamanic Trance Dance with Live Drumming.at the Harry Rice Hall, Hargreave Park, Archway, London N19. 7.30 - 10 p.m. Connection dance and gentle meditation followed by the main event. £10. Contact archan@onetel.com or prabuddho1@googlemail.com For more details link to www.archan8.wordpress.com

Ecstatic Dance with live music. A monthly event in London, where you are invited to dance and release your body into its natural state of ecstasy. All the while moving to the live sounds and rhythms of our resident world groove experts the Urubu Collective. Unity Unitarian Church 277a Upper street (next to the fire station) Islington, N1 2TZ. For more details visit http://www.meetup.com/london-ecstatic-dance

Swan Feather Women's Spring Weekend Retreat with Tegwyn Hyndman and Tarisha Seligman
( Blurb!: With the full moon illuminating our way, we call on swan medicine to teach us her ways of grace, of beauty and of protection. We discover and hold precious our unique gifts, celebrating the sweet opening of the heart together with a circle of women. This gathering will include the sacred sweat lodge, a dance ceremony, soul singing, craft making and sharing.). Cost £180.00 / food & dorm accom incl.For more details link to
Osho Leela

Saturday February 27

Gabrielle Roth's Five Rhythms. Saturday dance class. St George's Church Hall,Crayford Rd, London N7. 7pm to 10pm. 0845 458 8251 for details

Sunday February 28

Osho Shubham Meditation Centre info: Anjali - 0796 182 13 28 - anjaligarg@hotmail.com Venue: 120 Crown Woods Way, Eltham, London SE9 2NJ (nearest train station: Falconwood - trains from London Victoria, Charing Cross and London Bridge every 15 min) Osho Active Meditations, every Sunday (3-5pm with tea and snacks afterwards)

Morning Drop in class: Vipassana Meditation 9.30 to 11am. at the Penthouse in 89-95 Parkway, Camden Town, London NW1 7PP. Details click to the website http://www.london-meditation.co.uk

 Spirtual Online class with Dave Oshana: 2pm London. Extracting Love From Every Interaction. Our lives could be experienced as a single unending moment of bliss, happiness and ecstasy experienced personally, collectively, globally and universally. Link to http://enlightenment-now.com/meetings/2010/0228-extracting-love-from-every-interaction.html

UPCOMING

Puravida Long Weekender 11 March - 14 March, with Raks & Devaraj. ( Blurb:! The UK's only ‘Conscious Clubbing’ weekender returns for another long weekend of meditations, workshops, bands, DJs, and chilling out. Expand and relax at this beautiful weekend in the heart of the Dorset countryside. Puravida runs from Thursday evening through to Sunday evening and features Dressing-up Themes or Bodypainting Nights, Drumming, Yoga, Satsang, Bioenergetics, Biodanza, Healing, Meditations from Osho and Humaniversity, and more!). Visit www.puravida.uk.com for updated information. Cost £110.00 / All 3 days; dorm £89.00 / All 3 days; camping £90.00 / Fri night - end; dorm £76.00 / Fri night - end; camping

Swami Anand Arun from Osho Tapoban in Nepal first visit to Norway. The camp will be held from Friday the 16th of April at 17.00 to Sunday the 18th of April at 15.00 in Vassfaret Kursgård (“Dharma Mountain”) in Valdres (2 hs from the centre of Oslo). The course fee of 3400 Norwegian kroner (approx. 414 Euros) is all-inclusive of activities, food and accommodation in a two-person bedroom. For more information please contact oshonorwaycamp@gmail.com.

ONGOING

There is a regular programme of daily meditations at the Osho Resort in Pune, India. The daily programme mirrors to some extent what happened whilst Osho was alive. The day begins at 6.00am with dynamic, and the day includes the whirling, vipassana, Nataraj and Kundalini meditation finishing in the evening with high energy dance followed by a silent sitting. There is also a community work experience programme, Recommended. See osho.com website for further details

Osho Sambodhi Meditation Ashram, in Welling, Kent. The centre boasts a large meditation hall where dynamic meditation and kundalini meditation are offered to the public on a daily basis. Kundalini happens at 8pm everyday, dynamic first thing in the morning, check for times. A full meditation day will be offered on the first Sunday of every month where initiation into neo-sannyas will be available. For more information phone Ganga 0788 600 6768, or Chetna 07900 604 707.

Drop in Dynamic Meditation every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday mornings at 'Revitalise' (formerly Planet Janet) opposite Hove town hall (use back door). Every Tues morning 730-830, every Thurs morning 730-830 every Sat morning 8-9. Price donations, or month's season ticket for £20. Contact John Kapp (Vivek) johnkapp@btinternet.com or phone 01273 417997

Tyohar's satsangs. See Tyohar for details

Maitreya Satsangs in Europe and New Zealand: Costs are reasonable with discounts for workers and longer stays.  Please visit www.ishwara.com for more information.

Both Croydon Hall community and Osho Leela commune run ongoing sannyas community experience programmes where one can simply go and work and meditate in a community for one or two weeks to try it out. It costs, but may prove a valuable experience.

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