An opportunity to meet other local people interested in Sufism, All interested, whether just curious or knowledgeable of different paths welcomed and encouraged. Discussion generally centers around practical applications of sufism in today's world with selected topics and writings from various authors and teachers discussed at each meeting. General Info: All religions are but a path, the destination generally remains the same. The majority of recent religions which most of us share in common ar …

Discussion group that will explore and contemplative living and prayer practices. We will start with the writings of Thomas Merton, a 20th century contemplative who was a key to the ecumenical movement. We will also explore contemplative prayer practices such as "Centering Prayer" as developed by Thomas Keating. Centering Prayer is a method of contemplative prayer which came about in the 20th century from teachings that go back to early Christian Church Fathers (St. Anthony the Great, St. August …

Have you always asked yourself: What is this thing called life? Why am I here? Where do we come from? Is this all there is, or is there more? When your loved ones die do you break your heart wondering: How is it that one day, my father, mother, brother, sister, child is here, the next, they are gone, and it is as if they never where here. What happens to them after life. And is this life truly worth living in the end?THE ESSENES HAVE THE ANSWER!!!Here, you will find answers to these questions an …