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Welcome Spiritual Adventurers!
Please join us for uplifting virtual spiritual discussions that are open to all truth seekers, regardless of faith. These heart-opening discussions provide an opportunity to share our spiritual experiences and gain a greater understanding of them.
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Have you had a spiritual experience? Meet other people who have had one too.
Some 49 percent of Americans say they've had a religious or mystical experience. Profound spiritual experiences may include vivid or prophetic dreams, out-of-body adventures, astral projection, near-death experiences, dreams with a departed loved one, a sense you have lived before, déjà vu, seeing an inner light, or hearing an inner sound.
The purpose for this Meetup group is to provide a common meeting ground for all who have had, or would like to have, a life-changing spiritual experience.
Other goals of this Meetup group are to help people:
• validate and gain insight into their own spiritual experiences;
• understand what their experiences really mean;
• learn new and advanced ways of exploring their inner worlds.
This Meetup group, sponsored by Eckankar in California, is a resource for people of all faiths and beliefs. Eckankar in California.
Eckankar is an ancient spiritual teaching and a modern-day religion that offers spiritual techniques and resources for an individual to discover truth through personal experience.
Other sites you may wish to explore:
Main Eckankar Site: for a free book, a quote of the day and a spiritual exercise of the week, along with a wealth of other uplifting content — [eckankar.org ](http://www.eckankar.org/)Eckankar Blog — https://eckankarblog.org/
Animals are Soul Blog — [eckankarblog.org/hu-app/ ](https://eckankarblog.org/hu-app/)Eckankar Videos — youtube.com/user/EckankarOfficialSite
The opinions expressed in this site are those of the writers and not necessarily those of ECKANKAR or the Mahanta, the Living ECK Master, Sri Harold Klemp.
Copyright © 2024 ECKANKAR. All rights reserved. The terms ECKANKAR, ECK, EK, MAHANTA, SOUL TRAVEL, and VAIRAGI, among others, are trade- marks of ECKANKAR, PO Box 2000, Chanhassen, MN 55317-2000 USA.
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- Sound of Soul - What Does the "Joy of Living” mean to you? - In Person Event1556 Laurel St, San Carlos, CA
What Does the "Joy of Living” mean to you?
Life likes a wave of ocean with ups and downs. The meaning of "Joy of Living" is a profound and multifaceted concept that contains a deep appreciation for existence and the ability to find happiness and fulfillment in our everyday experiences. To some people it means purpose and growth, resilience and acceptance, personal choice and freedom. To others it means deep loving relationships and maybe just a simple survival presence. Let’s circulate our insights with a grateful mindset and open heart to discuss one hour in person and get an active engagement with life.
“A lot of things happen in our lives that are not pleasant. But overall, those who are of a healthy spiritual disposition want to live. And they want to know there's a reason for living.”
—Harold Klemp, The Joy of Living, p 191.
— What are your tips for resilience when life gives you hard time?
— Where is your resources for getting a positive outlook?
— How do you reminder yourself for seeking the gifts of life?You are warmly invited to experience HU, the Sound of Soul and explore this uplifting love song to God, how it can benefit you in making a deeper connection with God and find the joy of living. This event includes:
· A description of the HU song and how to practice it
· Reading of a contemplative passage
· A 15-minute HU chant, followed by quiet contemplation
· Friendly spiritual conversation and sharing insights and ask questionsOpen to people of all faiths and walks of life. You, your friends, and family are invited!
To hear thousands of people singing HU and to sing along, download the free HU app:
https://www.eckankar.org/experience/hu-the-sound-of-soul/HU is a sacred sound and ancient name for God that has been sung for thousands of years in many lands for spiritual unfoldment. HU can uplift people of any religion, culture, or walk of life. You're invited to experience chanting HU, followed by contemplative time, and spiritual conversation with others of like heart.
"HU is a name for God. Sing it to yourself, but first fill your heart with love.
“When you’re having any kind of trouble and you want an insight into what you can do or an understanding to get through the problem, sing the song of HU.
“It has the power of God, and it has the love of God.”
– Harold Klemp, The Sound of Soul, p. 38
Discover some of the many benefits of HU:
- Inner peace and calm
- Divine love and protection
- Expanded awareness
- Spiritual self-discovery and growth
- Healing of the heart
To experience HU for yourself, check out this recording of thousands of people chanting HU. Listen, and enjoy this beautiful contemplative experience. Listen now[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jgBoCO3Dw2g] .
To learn more about the HU and how it can work in your life, enjoy this 3-minute, 34-second video at MiraclesInYourLIfe.org[http://MiraclesInYourLIfe.org].
- The Wonder of You: You Are Loved - Spiritual Exploration for Parents - VirtualLink visible for attendees
The Wonder of You: You Are Loved
A Spiritual Exploration for Parents- Has your child asked you how they got here?
- Does your child recognize the blessings around them?
- Would you like to encourage the unique gifts your child has brought into this lifetime?
“You’re handmade in heaven, by the Maker of life, love, freedom, and happiness too.
Be happy, be you, just BE!”
—Harold Klemp, The Wonder Within You, p. 56Explore. . . .
- Ways to experience your everyday world with wonder and gratitude
- How you can help your children see themselves as a spark of God
- Spiritual techniques to help you and your family grow in grace, love, and wisdom
- The blessing of finding joy in the little things of life
- A spiritual exercise that can help you see the Godlike qualities of Soul in yourself and others
“No matter what you do in life, if you can just love what you’re doing and see the gift of God in little things, you’ll be happy.”
—Harold Klemp, What is Spiritual Freedom, Mahanta Transcripts, Book 11, p. 18Are you looking for ways to bring more spirituality into your life and the life of your family?
We will be sharing experiences of being a parent and acknowledging and recognizing our own inner knowing. It is exciting to be able to share stories and experiences with like-minded parents. By sharing, our own inner wisdom can be enhanced and validated.
Spiritual discussions offer a relaxed setting for exploring spiritual truths and how we live them. You're warmly invited to join us to share spiritual insights and experiences, ask questions, or just listen.
Parents, grandparents, and friends are always welcome.
Resources for Parents
A family activity to shift your attention to joy
Gift of love Activities for the FamilySpiritual exercise to conquer fear
When your child asks about God, how will you answer?
https://www.eckankar.org/explore/parents-families/Discover Advanced Spiritual Living courses for you and your family
https://www.eckankar.org/engage/advanced-spiritual-living/ - Is Happiness a Choice? Creating the World You Desire: Sound of Soul Event - VirtLink visible for attendees
Is Happiness a Choice? Creating the World You Desire—A Sound of Soul Event
- Do you feel in charge of your happiness and your circumstances?
- Are you in the driver's seat of your life? Or do you feel like you are just going along for a ride?
- Would you like to learn spiritual techniques to bring more joy into your life?
- Have you noticed how gratitude for our blessings attract abundance and joy?
"You are becoming the aware Soul, the creator of your own worlds."
—Harold Klemp, Raise Your Spiritual IQ!, p. 30Let’s get together to see how we can create a more joyful world around us no matter what circumstances we live in.
You are warmly invited to experience HU, the Sound of Soul and explore this uplifting love song to God, how it can benefit you in bringing more awareness into your daily life.
This is a public event for those who would like to experience the uplifting Sound of Soul and its benefits.
This Sound of Soul event includes:
- A description of the HU song and how to practice it
- Reading of a contemplative passage
- A 15-minute HU chant, followed by quiet contemplation
- Friendly spiritual conversation and sharing insights and ask questions
Chanting HU can give you
- A greater awareness of inner guidance
- Connection with divine love
- Relief from fear
This is open to people of all faiths and walks of life. You, your friends, and family are invited!
“Singing HU has been practiced for thousands of years in one form or another for inner attunement. In the same way a musician can use a tuning fork to find the right pitch, the person singing HU tunes in to a higher spiritual awareness.
“HU is a carrier of love between you and God.”
—Harold Klemp, The Sound of Soul, p. 55To hear thousands of people singing HU and to sing along, download the free HU app:
https://www.eckankar.org/experience/hu-the-sound-of-soul/In a very simple and friendly setting you can have your own experience of singing HU and get your own answers.
To experience HU for yourself, check out this recording of thousands of people chanting HU. Listen, and enjoy this beautiful contemplative experience. Listen now .
To learn more about the HU and how it can work in your life, enjoy this 3-minute, 34-second video at MiraclesInYourLIfe.org
