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Weekly Sunday Gathering with Rev. Beverly Toporowski
Topic: “The End of Bondage”
Description: Rev. Beverly shared how the end of conceptualization and identification as a separate entity can lead to freedom and how can we become an open-ended sentence—I AM… She invites us all to join her for this exploration of the undefinable.
Reading: Rev. Joanne Schneider read A Duet of One by Ramesh Balsekar, a translation of the Ashtavakra Gita (Pgs. 68-73. Verses 79-82 and 83-90).
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Rev. Kate shares her experience, poetry, and life with us as she goes about the business of giving up her ideas about herself and the world on her journey toward purification and awakening. Rev. Kate shares with wisdom and humor and allows us a glimpse into the beautiful and sometimes messy blossoming of life examined with an eye on Truth.
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In this program, Reverends Jacquelyn Eckert and Glen Ganaway review and discuss A Course In Miracles from a non-dual, interfaith perspective. The two of them discuss the main themes and key principles of the Course and how they are lived in our shared lives.
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Regina Dawn Akers shares the games she played as part of her awakening process. The games she played came to her as insight as she read and contemplated spiritual teachings.
Click play on the following YouTube video to learn about reviewing games 1-14.
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Join us at 10:15 am ET/ 8:15 am MT for Our Weekly Sunday Gathering with Rev. Beverly ToporowskiTopic: “The End of Bondage”
Description: Rev. Beverly will be sharing how the end of conceptualization and identification as a separate entity can lead to freedom and how can we become an open-ended sentence—I AM… She invites us all to join her for this exploration of the undefinable.
Reading: Rev. Joanne Schneider will be reading A Duet of One by Ramesh Balsekar. A translation of the Ashtavakra Gita (Pgs. 68-73. Verses 79-82 and 83-90).
*Weekly gathering is held every Sunday morning at 10:15 am ET/8:15 am MT in the Awakening Together Sanctuary. Join us after the Gathering for our Fellowship Time, hosted by Rev. Tawonda Chase.
Join us at 1:30 pm ET/ 11:30 am MT for Freedom Practice SanghaThis will be a time of sharing our inquiries, insights and challenges, listening to others, or just knowing that we are in community as we find that undefended place within ourselves that longs to be free.
Join us at 5:00 pm ET/ 3:00 pm MT for The Mighty CompanionsRevs. Glen Ganaway and Yolanda Mapes, who are interfaith ministers, share a delightful, funny, and inspiring hour of A Course in Miracles. Come join in on the fun, the laughs, and the music while unlearning the ego through the lessons and chapters of ACIM.
Join us at 6:00 pm ET/ 4:00 pm MT for Something Genuine with Rev. Jacquelyn EckertRev. Jacquelyn Eckert facilitates this program, in which Awakening Together members and friends join together to watch and discuss TED talks that reveal the Truth of ourselves and our universe based on the actual experience of ordinary people. Their insights are genuine—not based upon theory or dogma—and give us a “man on the street” perspective on what we are coming to learn through Awakening Together.
Join us at 7:00 pm ET/ 5:00 pm MT for Clarifying the Teachings with Regina Dawn AkersEach week Regina picks a different topic and clarifies the teaching around that topic. She also takes questions regarding that topic. If there is extra time at the end of the session, she takes questions on any spiritual topic in a Satsang type of format.
Join us at 8:00 pm ET/ 6:00 pm MT for Sounds of AwakeningRev. Yolanda’s guest for the Sounds of Awakening program is Tym Moss, one of NYC’s most dynamic performers. He is a singer, actor, host, and producer, and is the star in the full feature musical film called Junk. He fills up the screen with joy and authenticity. He is also one of the stars of Theality Tv now streaming on Broadway on Demand. Tym Moss is also a critically acclaimed Cabaret Performer; Stage, TV, and Radio Host; Producer, and LGBT activist.
You can find out more about Tym on his social media platforms including Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Tik Tok, YouTube, and IMDB.
And for those who do not know Rev. Yolanda, she is a trans femme singer-songwriter and interfaith minister with the mission statement of “Building bridges of Love and Compassion between diverse communities through the power of inspirational entertainment.”
Along the way, Rev Yolanda won the NYC MAC Award twice and was inducted into both the NY Blues Hall of Fame and The GLBT Hall of Fame. Rev. Yolanda and her husband Rev. Glen Ganaway are the founders of the “spiritual happening” called Church With A 2 Drink Minimum. Rev. Yolanda is also a founding member of the NYC-based organization, Drag Story Hour NYC.
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You may nominate yourself or someone else to the Member Board of Trustees. If you are nominating someone else, it is a good idea to get their permission first. To nominate yourself or another person, contact us. All nominations received by June 19 will be placed on the ballot.
What is the Member Board of Trustees?
The Member Board of Trustees is the leadership team that works with the President-Minister and Vice President to manage Awakening Together. They are responsible for all aspects of leadership including drafting policies and procedures, leading subcommittees, addressing issues, and more. The Member Board of Trustees currently meets via Zoom on the first Monday of each month from 7:45-9:15 pm ET. You can find out what they discuss and decide at these meetings by perusing the Trustee Meeting Minutes.
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To be a Trustee, one must have been an Awakening Together member for at least 2 years. It is also important that they have a desire to serve Awakening Together as a member of the Board of Trustees.
Are all nominees put on the ballot?
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Each member may nominate up to two nominees since there are two seats available to be filled on the Member Board of Trustees.
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How can I get to know the nominees before I vote?
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Who is currently on the Member Board of Trustees?
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Rev. Jacquelyn Eckert shares with honesty and passion about the ups, downs, and all-around of the spiritual journey. Jacquelyn is transparent as she shares about the impersonal awakening process we all experience. She moves us with stories from her own journey, with direct insight from inner wisdom, and with guidance from spiritual masters, both contemporary and legendary.
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Anne Blanchard shares her experience of purification and awakening, unfiltered and as it happens. Raw, reflective, brave, and infused with clarity, Anne’s open honesty inspires us all to dive deep into the spiritual journey instead of simply skimming the surface. She continues to share deeply from various non-dual teachings and teachers.
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Join us Sunday, June 12, 2022, from 8-9 pm ET/6-7 pm MT for the next installment of the musical Awakening Together program which will be hosted by Rev. Yolanda.
Rev. Yolanda’s guest for the Sounds of Awakening program is Tym Moss, one of NYC’s most dynamic performers. He is a singer, actor, host, producer and is the star in the full feature musical film called Junk. He fills up the screen with joy and authenticity. He is also one of the stars of Theality Tv now streaming on Broadway on Demand. Tym Moss is also a critically acclaimed Cabaret Performer; Stage, TV, and Radio Host; Producer and LGBT activist.
You can find out more about Tym on his social media platforms including Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn, Tik Tok, YouTube, and IMDB.
And for those who do not know Rev. Yolanda, she is a trans femme singer-songwriter and interfaith minister with the mission statement of “Building bridges of Love and Compassion between diverse communities through the power of inspirational entertainment.”
Along the way, Rev Yolanda won the NYC MAC Award twice and was inducted into both the NY Blues Hall of Fame and The GLBT Hall of Fame. Rev. Yolanda and her husband Rev. Glen Ganaway are the founders of the “spiritual happening” called Church With A 2 Drink Minimum. Rev. Yolanda is also a founding member of the NYC-based organization, Drag Story Hour NYC.
Revs. Glen Ganaway and Yolanda Mapes, who are interfaith ministers, share a delightful, funny, and inspiring hour of A Course in Miracles. Come join in on the fun, the laughs, and the music while unlearning the ego through the lessons and chapters of ACIM. You can find out more about the Mighty Companions on their website: themightycompanions.com
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