Sor Juana, My Beloved won the Isabel Allende Most Inspirational Book of the Year, 2025 Finalist, awarded by the International Latino Book Association. Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, the brilliant 17th century Mexican nun, the poet, the philosopher, the dramatist, fell passionately in love with the Viceroy’s wife. Yet, when she dared to challenge
The German Interest Group meets regularly on fourth Tuesdays. It is a hybrid meeting meeting, in person at the library and online using Zoom. The emphasis will be on tools and tips for finding and researching German ancestors and also for Germans trying to find relatives who emigrated. In some months, the first part of
There is an ancient principle with roots in Roman Law that states (sovereigns and governments) have a duty to manage natural resources for the benefit of the public. Though applying mainly to water resources, recent efforts have sought to expand this Public Trust Doctrine to include natural resources that are impacted by climate change. For
The Siskiyou Singers invite experienced vocalists to audition to participate in the choir’s spring 2026 concert. The concert, entitled “Vecinos en Armonia: Neighbors in Harmony,” will present music of and about Latin America and feature a guest appearance by the award-winning Woodburn High School Mariachi. Auditions will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, January 20
Entoning Sacred Mantras Join Magdalena Paz and our circle of voices to create a frequency from a heart-centered space EVERY TUESDAY except holidays Bring a cushion to sit on. $5-$10 Donation
Ranier Maria Rilke wrote: I live my life in widening circles/that reach out across the world. / I may not complete the last one, / but I give myself to it. Entheogenic experiences can widen circles that reach out across the world, into ourselves, our ancestral past, the future and beyond. They point toward what
Each Wednesday from noon to 1:00 pm, the KSC Sanctuary will be open to all for meditation. We invite you to come and meditate quietly in your own way.
Sitting in a relaxed state for 50 minutes and allowing the energies to assist a person.
Taizé is a contemplative candlelight service that incorporates simple songs with reflective readings and brief silent meditation. Our weekly ecumenical Taizé service lasts about 45 minutes and offers time for your personal prayers and the lighting of candles.
Yoga Classes for Beginners and 50+. Stretching, breathwork and flexibility Monday and Thursday, 9:00 to 10:00 am at Hidden Springs Wellness Center, 1651 Siskiyou Blvd., Ashland Contact: [email protected]
RVGS Quilt Committee member, Katie Haugse, will be presenting a quilt made by her grandmother and three great aunts. This basket quilt is primarily made of red and white cotton, was both hand and machine stitched by the sisters while all living separate lives between 1903 and 1909. The ladies' parents both crossed the country
This meditation is common to many traditions of Buddhism. In this practice, we rest our attention on a simple meditative support, such as the breath. Instead of following thoughts and emotions as we usually do, we release them and maintain our connection to the support. “From this practice, we can experience a stable and calm
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