Circle of Change

Change Begins Within.

Preparing for 2012

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May Full Moon Women’s Circle
Saturday, May 5, 2012 
7:00 p.m.
GIRLS AND WOMEN OF ALL AGES WELCOME!!!!!

Listening Woman is The Mother of Tiyoweh, the Stillness and Inner Knowing,
The Keeper of Discernment and the Guardian of Introspection,
The Interpreter of Messages from the Spirit World
The Counsellor and Advisor/the Keeper of Hearing
SHE TEACHES US ……
How to enter the Stillness and hear out heart’s small, still voice within
How to find and understand the Inner Knowing we carry in our Spiritual Essences
How to listen to the viewpoints of others and the voices of the Ancestors
How to understand body language and unspoken thoughts/ hearing with the heart
How to HEAR THE TRUTH

                                                                   The 13 Original Clan Mothers

Just being is our greatest gift to our Selves, Mother Earth and her Children.
                     How do we honour our Selves and our Truth?
                                      How do we honour our Mother Earth?

Teachings this month: Flowering Tree Ceremony, The power of Colour and intuition

Things to bring for the Circle:
drum, shaker or music maker
food for a snack
any teaching or dreams that you feel are meant for the Circle
our friends

Directions: The Circle will be at Ruth’s home. 20130 Main Street, Alton
Take the 109 bypass just south of Orangeville From HWY 10 to Pottersfield Rd (2nd set of lights west from Hwy 10) and go left/south to Alton. At the stop sign in Alton, turn right/north and go approx. 1 km to 20130 Main St on the left. From the south you can take Hwy 24/Charleston Side Rd west towards Erin and turn right/north on Pottersfield. Go through the centre stop sign in Alton, 1km north as above Alton,1km north to 20130 Main Street. For more information, call: Ila at: (519) 941-4574 or Ruth at 519 942-9878, Email : ila@circleofchange.ca

If you are interested in making your own Sacred Healing Drum call Ila 519 216-3115. The date for the new workshop has not yet been set.

Eight drums were awakened during the Spring Sacred Healing Fire. What gifts to the world and to the universe!Thank you to the new drum carriers for taking this responsibility to carry the great teacher and healer that is the Drum.

Workshop information follows. If you are interested in making your own hand drum,please contact me. Ila 519 216-3115.

SACRED DRUM MAKING WORKSHOP

Drums carry the heartbeat of all creation
Come and learn about this sacred healing tool
Come and make your own Sacred Healing Drum

During this workshop we will share teachings about
making and caring for the drum, the sacred responsibility of
being a drum keeper
and the healing powers of drums.

There will be an awakening ceremony for your drum
three to four weeks after the making of your drum.

DATE & TIME: to be announced 8:00 am til 2:00 pm

LOCATION: glamorum healing centre,
633206 Hwy 10 just north of Orangeville

DIRECTIONS: From the south: 401 to 410, 410 to Hwy 10 exit. through Caledon Village, through Orangeville, north of the First Street exit off Hwy 10, just south of the Monora Park entrance and across from the Royal used car dealership. Look for the yellow sign ‘glamorum’. It’s a blue house in off the road. If you get to the Hockley Valley Rd you’ve gone too far

WHAT TO BRING: Tobacco for honouring your drum and teacher. Any stones or large holed beads you want to work into the webbing
The workshop cost is $125.00 for a 12”/15” drum(sizes may vary). An advance of $55.00 is requested for materials. (75 First Street, Suite 402, Orangeville, ON L9W 5B6). Payment can be made on-line or with MasterCard/Visa. Call Ila to arrange it.
Please note that children are welcome. Their drums are smaller and the cost is less.

Morning snack and a light early afternoon vegetarian meal will be provided.
If you have allergies or special needs please advise us or you may
want to bring your own food.
Please register as soon as possible!
If you need more or information please call Ila at 519 941-4574 or
by email at ila@circleofchange.ca. We look forward to learning together.

OUR MARCH WORKSHOP WAS AN AMAZING SUCCESS AND IN JUNE YOU CAN RIDE TO THE RETREAT!! HOW SWEET IS THAT!!

Motorcycling ~ A Road Trip to Awareness
1 Day Retreat – June 24, 2012
At the glamorum healing centre, Orangeville

Join us for a unique day for riders that will leave you inspired, empowered, connected – and more ready than ever to ride!

Join Liz Jansen and Ila Sisson on a journey – a road trip – along our own path to awareness. Riding a motorcycle proficiently requires confidence, courage, flexibility, an ability to manage risk and a sense of adventure. This highly interactive day will use a combination of facilitated self-awareness exercises and carefully designed creative exercises to develop greater clarity, insight, awareness of qualities you may not be giving yourself credit for.

Ila is a holistic healer, photographer, teacher, counselor, author – and rider – with a thriving healing arts practice in Orangeville, Ontario. She is active in the community, facilitating positive change through her work with individuals and groups

During this Retreat, you will:

* Learn about strengths you use while riding and how those translate into other areas of your life
* Identify and build on your own strengths
* Discover how to use the energy of resistance constructively
* Apply learnings to your personal and professional life

You will leave with a new self-awareness, resources and a plan of action for personal transformation – and a connection to other riders just like you!

Date: June 24, 2012
Location: glamorum healing centre

Cost: $150.00 plus tax, light lunch and snacks included.



Cancellation Policy

Cancellations received more than 31 days from start date will be fully refunded less a $50 admin fee. No refunds will be issued within 30 days of start date.

We realize that emergency situations can arise. Only in such circumstances and based on our sole discretion will consideration be given for a one time opportunity to transfer your registration to a future retreat date within 12 months, provided we do not incur expenses as a result of your cancellation.

Sacred Healing Fire and celebration of the
Summer Solstice

from Wednesday, June 20th, 2012 7:00am until
Saturday, June 23rd, Feast to follow 7:00 pm Closing Circle
Solstice, Friday, June22nd at 11:49 am* may change with time change

EVERYONE IS WELCOME
The Fire burns for 4 days and 3 nights. You are welcome at any time of the day or night. We will feast at the end of the Fire’s burning
Let us come together to honour ourselves, our families,
our communities and our Sacred Mother Earth

The energy of the Sacred Healing Fire at Willowgreen Farm from May 1999 to September 2003 has been rekindled in a beautiful lodge at glamorum. This Sacred Healing Fire embraces many paths. All People are invited to share the teachings and ceremonies of the Sacred Healing Fire. Come and experience the healing power and beauty of the Sacred Land and Water that are the container for this gift from Spirit.

Our intent for healing, peace and balance is strengthened by the power of the Sacred Healing Fire and by speaking and sharing our intent with others. Together we bring healing for our Selves, others and Mother Earth.

More info to follow on Ceremony times.

WHERE? On the land at glamorum, 633206 Highway 10 which is just north of Orangeville. From the south: 401 to 410, 410 onto Highway 10 / Hurontario (the last exit). Come north through Caledon Village, through Orangeville, north of the First Street exit off Hwy 10, across from the Royal used car dealership on the west side of Hwy 10, just south of the Monora Park entrance. Look for the yellow sign for “glamorum”.

For more information, call: Ila at: (519) 941-4574 Email: ila@circleofchange.ca

Thank you to all who came for the September 10th awakening of the Labyrinth at glamorum. Please come to share in the energy of this labyrinth. For information call Ila at 519 216-3115

Touched By Light Gallery Update

February 16th, 2011

Look for notice of a SPRING EXHIBITION at the Touched By light Gallery

Thank you to all who came to the exhibition and sale of Sacred Sites photographs which was held during the Sacred Healing Fire and Spring Equinox Celebrations of 2010 held at glamorum, the exhibition called “Stone By Human Hand” at the Berdette Gallery and the exhibitions of Florals and of Sacred Sites at the RA Gallery. Rosemarie Armstrong is a gifted artist and framer. Check out her website at www.rosemariearmstrong.com

The Touched By Light Gallery is open by appointment so please call 519 216-3115 or email ila@touchedbylight.ca. We are located at 633206 Highway 10 on the west side, just north of First Street and Hwy 10 lights, Orangeville