WORLD RELIGIONS, Series of local Visits & Practices begins April 25th at ICC

How do we experience

the contemplative, mystical core

within all traditions?

One way is to

VISIT

FIVE LOCAL HOUSES OF WORSHIP

on a

"Guided Pilgrimage to Encounter the World’s Religions"

over six weeks beginning April 25th at ICC 7 pm.

:

EXPAND AWARENESS!!

TOUR A MOSQUE, ETHIOPIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH, BUDDHIST SHRINE ROOM, HINDU TEMPLE & MORE

with opportunity to learn ways of praying & meditating which expand the heart & mind!

DATES: Six Mondays, 4/25—6/6 (no class on 5/30 holiday), 7-9 pm

First night at Interfaith Community Church in Ballard.

www.timmalone.org

BRING A FRIEND ...

**** Let us Pray for Japan in solidarity;

see photo from temple in Nagano

on facebook pages "Spirituality Seminars NW"
or Timothy Malone

Group postponed due to winter weather advisory

Let it snow ... Let it snow ... yet wise to have
no “Integrating your Spirituality” group tonight!!

May we all Travel safe -- or enjoy the view from home (instead of the 7 hour commute I had back in November .... ! remember that?!)

Announcement: DUE TO THE Winter Weather Advisory in effect from 4 PM this afternoon to 4 am PST Wednesday THUS IMMINENT ARRIVAL OF INCLEMENT WEATHER BEFORE AND DURING OUR CLASS TONIGHT Tuesday January 11th WILL NOT MEET AT ICC THIS EVENING.

TWO OPTIONS:

1) MONDAY 17th 7-9pm in Burien. For those who can make it we will meet at the Burien Professional offices, directions enclosed.

Address: Burien Professional Center

801 SW 150th St. - Suite 204

Burien, WA 98166

206.985.4338 for both venues ...



2) TUESDAY JAN 25TH Group resumes to regular schedule at 7-9 PM Interfaith community Church. The series may be extended through end of March to make up this missed opportunity!

:)

How do we Integrate our Spirituality?

Do you long for a space to share & integrate your unique, expanding spirituality?



So Many choices,
So many traditions and varieties in which part may speak to me ...
how do I name
and claim what is the right path for me?


A BRAND NEW SPIRITUAL GROWTH GROUP FOR THE NEW DECADE BEGINS JAN. 11th

Integrating Your Spirituality:

A Forum for Expressing & Exploring

This Interfaith Spiritual Growth Group is as unique as your unfolding spiritual journey:
Expect an atmosphere which is
Interactive,
Contemplative,
and where you can Express Your Full self.

We will be Engaging Wisdom Texts in a variety of ways to evoke creativity and spark all your faculties. Personal Attention will be a hallmark of this “live” action, experiential environment in which to clarify and name what speaks to you & leads you home.

7-9 pm

on alternating Tuesdays throughout winter in the Lavender room at ICC.
Jan. 11 & 25
Feb. 8 & 22
March 8 & 22

INTERFAITH COMMUNITY CHURCH
1763 NW 62nd Street
Seattle, WA 98107
(find us in the heart of Ballard)
www.interfaithcommunitychurch.org

$10 per session /$50 for series. A second group will meet in Burien on Monday nights.
(Scholarships are available)

Tim Malone, M.Div will facilitate with heart and skill honed as a spiritual director, World Religions teacher, Meditation mentor, Group facilitator & passionate Ritual Presider/ musician/Poet with the Spiritual Exercises (SEEL). He is a frequent Guest presider at ICC.

For more info Visit: www.timmalone.org

How do we spiritually prepare for the holiday? Dec 2 & 9

UPCOMING EVENTS & CLASSES

“Spiritual Preparation for the Holidays:”
BE FILLED WITH LIGHT AND LOVE …

Thursdays , Dec. 2 & 9th, 7 -9 pm

Interfaith Community Church, Ballard
http://www.interfaithcommunitychurch.org/
http://www.timmalone.org/

Come ground yourself this busy season with Contemplative Prayer, sacred Chant, and Storytelling. Learn practical ways to allow the crazy “Holi-Daze” to turn into truly Holy days with those you love.
Local Author Jan Vallone will read from her Memoir & excerpt from her story in Chicken Soup for the Soul) and “Clutter coach” Carol Paulsen will help us remember to breathe as we join with many traditions who celebrate Light amidst the darkness.
$ 25 for both nights -- or $15.00 at the door.


“HEARTSONGS:”
MEDITATIVE SONGS & INSPIRING CHANTS
December 12, 10 am
from various traditions, including originals, at the Sunday 10-11:15 am Interfaith Community Church. Co-led with singer/composer/pianist Yanna Devi. Free will Donation.

Labrynth walk Wed. & north bend day of yoga/meditation

Much to note and celebrate in this season of summer whirls by
before we can
savor
the sweetness
yet
such is the season
of fullness
each year
in the Northwest!

To walk the Labrynth in an outdoor setting under trees with a candle amidst community & song
or
Yoga and meditation beside a river winding its way from mountain and waterfall
is
still
within
reach ...
Wednesday and Saturday, respectively.

for more info or directions
www.timmalone.org ...
or www.ststephen.us
for wednesday

August 1st service & afternoon contemplative experience

Are you hungry for time to rest in a quiet space
to be refreshed from within?

Come for the Sunday August 1st At 10:00 am:

“Resting in God: Guided Meditations and Chants
for Cultivating Compassion in Everyday Life”

with Tim Malone, M.Div.


Come to a morning contemplative experience -

and optional afternoon retreat (12:30 to 4:30pm) -

where we will steep in silence, meditation, mystical poetry and sacred chant.
There will be opportunity to learn spiritual disciplines from the west to the east which
lead us to the core of our being where compassion for others – and ourselves – resides.
From this place in our being we can experience the Oneness where we all dwell. Inspired
and enlivened we respond to our suffering world in a way that brings light, harmony
and love.

For more info and to register for afternoon retreat at ICC Aug. 1st 12:30~4:30pm visit; www.timmalone.org.

During his 20 years in Seattle Tim has served as counselor, peace activist, retreat leader, meditation mentor, spiritual director,
leader of music and chant, and teacher of Prayer and different Spiritualities.
As a bridge between cultures and spiritual traditions,
Tim leads a six-week Pilgrimage each Spring to encourage dialogue between the World Religions. Tim is also a member of Interfaith
Community Church and our most often requested returning diverse worship presenter

Combining Prayer, Meditation & Yoga June 12

Join us for
an Afternoon of

yoga and meditation

Saturday June 12th 1pm – 5pm

Come explore combining gentle yoga with meditation practices from various traditions. Nourish your body and soul with mindful movement, awareness, and compassion. Take with you some ideas for a continued personal meditation practice. Open to all – no previous experience necessary!

Co-Leaders:
Tim Malone, M.Div. and Jayde Pryzgoda, 200-RYT will lead this workshop.

Place: Motion Sense Studio,
7001 3rd Ave NW, Seattle (Phinney Ridge)

Registration and/or Questions:
Please contact Jayde at thisonemomentyoga@gmail.com or
206-755-8132

Suggested Donation $15 - $20

Tim Malone is an experienced meditation practitioner and retreat facilitator. You can read more about his background and interests here:
http://www.timmalone.org/tim_malone_bio.htm

Jayde Pryzgoda is a certified yoga instructor in the Viniyoga tradition. For more information on her style of teaching, please see her blog:
http://thisonemomentyoga.blogspot.com/

THis will hopefully be the beginning of a regular offering -- bringing together movement & meditation from various traditions in one afternoon.
won't you come -- and try it out with us?!

I will be co-leading this 4 hour mini-retreat alternating Yoga with guided sitting & meditations at a studio in Phinney Ridge area where Jayde teaches.
. This is a mindful, Rest-filled opportunity to deepen spiritual life with body, mind & spirit.