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Business Insights with Andy Li
It's a private session. Not a group event. Some sessions and diagnostics are done in chat text format, no live call is required needed.
Advanced sessions are done with the help of personal video call.
**Business Consulting with Andy Li**
Unlock powerful business insights with Andy Li. With 20 years of experience and multiple certifications, Andy offers professional guidance to elevate your business success and personal growth.
### Get Clarity and Solutions
**Services:**
- **Business Constellations:** Unlock your professional potential.
- **Family Constellations:** Resolve issues affecting business dynamics.
- **Psychotherapy & Hypnotherapy:** Overcome personal blocks impacting performance.
**Benefits:**
- **Enhanced Decision-Making:** Clear, actionable insights.
- **Conflict Resolution:** Address internal and external conflicts.
- **Strategic Planning:** Develop effective strategies.
- **Improved Leadership:** Boost your leadership skills.
- **Increased Productivity:** Overcome barriers to productivity.
- **Achieve Goals:** Gain guidance on money, business, and personal desires.
**Why Attend?**
- **Tailored Insights:** Customized guidance for any business or personal issue.
**Personal Sessions:**
- Available to book at your best time online or held at the Music Garden.
**Pricing:**
- Free express consultations ONLINE are available.
- Offline sessions starting from $25 CAD / 15 min.
**How to Participate:**
- **Pre-Registration Required:** Register at least one day before the event.
- **Easy Registration:** Message WhatsApp at 437-606-6502.
đ [Register Now](https://wa.me/%2B14376066502)
Donât miss out on valuable insights to enhance your business success and achieve your goals. Reserve your spot today!
**Certifications:**
- Certified Hypnotherapist
- Licensed Psychologist
- Family Constellations Instructor
- Business Constellations Expert
- Master Teacher of Runic Reiki, Tantra Reiki, Kundalini Reiki
- Magister of Egyptian Temple Magic and Greek Mysteries
- President of Academy of Temple Arts
**Details & Testimonials:** [PsiTrends.com](http://www.psitrends.com)
Rainbow Toastmasters Toronto
Welcome to **Rainbow Toastmasters Toronto**! Join us for a fun and welcoming public speaking event at **St. Andrew's United Church, Toronto**. Whether you're a seasoned speaker or just starting, our diverse group of members will provide a supportive environment for you to improve your communication skills. Come share your stories, practice your speeches, and meet new friends in a safe and inclusive space. Don't miss out on this opportunity to grow personally and professionally. See you there!
At each meeting, we have speakers present a 5- to 7-minute prepared speech, followed by an opportunity for members and guests to participate in presenting an impromptu 2-minute speech, delivering a joke or quote, or getting involved in other ways. The meeting agenda is structured by a Rainbow Toastmaster, who provides a meeting theme, along with some roles (such as a joke or a quote) that follow from the chosen theme. We start promptly at 7:00 pm, so arriving between 6:30 and 6:45 would be appreciated. Guests are welcome to participate when comfortable.
Egyptian Magic: Temple Initiation & Energy Healing.
It's a private session. Not a group event. Some sessions and diagnostics are done in chat text format, no live call is required needed.
Advanced sessions are done with the help of personal video call.
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Egyptian Initiation â Level 1
10 days in a row!
10 Initiations into 10 Channels of the Egyptian Gods.
Personal purification, activation of the financial flow, and correction in the Channels of the Egyptian Pantheon.
Level 1 Initiation
Includes correction through all 7 chakras in the Channels of:
1. The Egregore of Egyptian Priesthood
2. The Channel of Osiris /Clarity
3. The Channel of Horus /High Victory
4. The Channel of Amun-Ra /Power
5. The Channel of Min /Sexuality
6. The Channel of Hathor /Feninity
7. The Channel of Maâat /Purity
8. The Channel of Isis /Smartness
9. The Channel of Thoth /Wisdom
10. The Channel of Tefnut /Healing
This is a deep cleansing and transformation of energy.
It removes stagnation, magical impacts, internal and external blocks that prevent you from walking your Path.
You receive 10 Initiations at once into the Ancient Egyptian Channels
a personalized audio practice to continue developing and activating these Channels independently.
Additionally, you receive a personal diagnostic session, analysis, and activation of your main goal.
In honor of the Egyptian Marathon, if you register before November 17, the price is reduced by half.
Receive the energy of freedom from current limitations and a new impulse for growth and transformation in your life.
And one more thing â the Level 1 Egyptian Initiation will help you anchor yourself in the Egyptian Tradition and, if desired, begin working independently with your own goals and the goals of others within these magnificent energies of Inner Power and Purity.
Andy Li
Grand Master of the Egyptian Pantheon
Instructor and Teacher of the Reiki Yggdrasil System
Center Asgard
The Toronto Magician Showcase
**NOTE:** This is a ticketed event
**Tickets here:** https://comedybar.ca/shows/the-toronto-magician-showcase
Join us for a magical evening of magic and fun with some of Toronto's best and funniest magicians!
They will be trying out new tricks, and improving on old ones, so you never know what will happen. One thing's for sure, it'll be a fun night!
We are willing to bet that you've never seen so many magicians on one show. Don't miss out!
Full Moon Mystery Meditation in Cancer
**Full Moon Mystery Meditation in Cancer**
*"I BUILD A LIGHTED HOUSE AND THEREIN DWELL"*
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You are warmly invited to join us for the **Full Moon Mystery Meditation in Cancer**
**Monday, June 29th, 2026 at 7:30 PM EST** (Doors open at 7:15pm)
Cancer is the great **door into incarnation** â the sign through which souls descend into matter and through which, in time, they return. At the full moon in Cancer, the great tidal flow of life between spirit and matter is most keenly felt. It is a moment to honour the vast work of manifestation itself, and to turn the tide of personal need toward the impersonal service of all.
**Full Moon exact:** *Monday, June 29, 2026 at 7:57 PM EDT*
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**Join us in person**
Toronto Theosophical Society, 792 Glencairn Ave, Toronto, ON M6B 2A3
**Or join us online via Zoom:** [https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85005356634?pwd=bUTKsgjKwtiF79OrhJ9jaaoMjyjxbP.1](https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85005356634?pwd=bUTKsgjKwtiF79OrhJ9jaaoMjyjxbP.1)
**Fee:** Always free
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**The Mystery of Cancer**
**The 7th Field of Group Work**
The 7th Field represents the seventh aspect of the divine plan â the embodiment of spirit in matter, and the consecration of form to soul purpose. Cancer governs the great door of incarnation through which souls descend, and through which, in time, they consciously return. It is the mystery of the lighted house: matter rendered luminous, form made fit for the indwelling life.
*Major Themes of Cancer*
**The Lighted House**
The Cancer keynote points to the soul's central task in this sign: the **construction of a fit vehicle for spiritual life**. Not escape from form, but the purification and consecration of form â matter rendered transparent to the soul's intent.
**The Mass and the Individual**
Cancer governs **mass consciousness** â the tides of collective emotion and racial memory. The disciple's task is to stand within the mass without being absorbed by it: to feel the pain of collective existence fully, and yet serve with clarity. This is the transmutation of Cancer â from unconscious participation to **conscious compassionate inclusion**.
**Matter as Mother**
Ruled by the Moon, Cancer holds the memory of all that matter has worn â the past, the womb, the seed. In the initiate's hands, this becomes the **power of recognition**: the capacity to meet every living thing at the level of its own nature. The Cancer initiate does not love from above; they love from within, having entered the depths.
**Planetary Rulers**
**Exoteric Ruler: Moon** ⟠â Form-building, instinct, and the pull of the past. The Moon rules Cancer at the personality level, governing the tides of emotional life and the magnetic power of habitual response.
**Esoteric Ruler: Neptune** â â At the soul level, Neptune dissolves the separating walls between self and other, opening the disciple to the vast sea of group consciousness. Neptune in Cancer confers exquisite sensitivity and the power of spiritual perception through feeling.
**Hierarchical Ruler: Neptune** â **â** At the highest level of initiation, Neptune reveals Cancer's deepest mystery: that matter itself is divine, that the waters of space are full of life, and that compassion â not as sentiment but as cosmic law â underlies the entire structure of manifested existence.
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**Positive Qualities**
Profound Receptivity to Spiritual Impression
Deep Nurturing Power
Tenacity in Service
Capacity for Inclusive, Impersonal Love
The Power to Build Consecrated Form
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**Negative Qualities**
Absorption in Mass Emotion
Possessiveness and Attachment to Form
Psychic Permeability Without Discrimination
Living in the Past
Moodiness and Sentimentality
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## **The Labour of Hercules**
**The Capture of the Golden Hind**
Hercules is given a seemingly gentle task: to capture the golden-horned, brass-footed hind sacred to Artemis â a creature of extraordinary beauty that has been ravaging the countryside, though no one understands how or why. He pursues it for a full year through all the signs of the zodiac, across every kind of terrain, never catching it by force, never tiring of the chase.
At last, when he stops trying to seize it and simply holds it â gently, with open hands â it permits itself to be taken. Artemis meets him on the road and accuses him of violating the sacred. But Hercules explains that he has captured it in order to present it to Eurystheus, so that its destructive wandering may be ended and its beauty restored to its proper place.
The hind represents the intuition â the soul's own light, always glimpsed but never grasped by effort. The lesson of Cancer is precisely this: that spiritual life cannot be seized. The lighted house is built not by force, but by **patient, loving, consistent attention**. The Cancer disciple learns that the divine feminine does not yield to conquest; it yields to reverence. And what is offered reverently to the service of the whole ceases to destroy and begins to illuminate.
Read the full story here (free PDF): [https://www.bailey.it/files/Labours-of-Hercules.pdf](https://www.bailey.it/files/Labours-of-Hercules.pdf)
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Thank you for participating in a Full Moon Meditation Collaboration between the Toronto Theosophical Society and Toronto Open Heart.
**\~ Love is never wasted** đ
Parlons en français au "Riverdale Park East"
Allons trouver un peu d'ombre đ„” dans le parc Riverdale et parlons en français! C'est l'endroit idĂ©al pour admirer le coucher du soleil, et il y a des endroits Ă proximitĂ© pour prendre une collation ou une boisson Ă emporter (ou apportez le vĂŽtre)!
**Point de rencontre: en face du cafĂ© âRooster Coffee Houseâ Ă 479 Broadview Avenue, Toronto, M4K 2N4 (cĂŽtĂ© du parc)**
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Letâs find some shade đ„” in Riverdale park and speak French! This is a great spot to enjoy the sunset, and there are spots nearby to grab a snack/drink to go (or bring your own)!
**Meeting spot: across from the café Rooster Coffee House at 479 Broadview Avenue, Toronto, M4K 2N4 (park side)**
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Elaine Aron and Highly Sensitive Persons Events This Week
Discover what is happening in the next few days
Midnight Martial Arts Presents: JabâCross!!!
## **Beginner Boxing Fundamentals**
Midnight Martial Arts starts at midnight â so weâre meeting under the city lights for a late-night beginner boxing fundamentals session, under the lights of **Mel Lastman Square**.
This first, very much **weather-dependent** meetup, is a simple, non-contact deep dive into one of the most important combinations in striking: **the jabâcross**.
Whether you stand square, bladed, orthodox, southpaw, or youâre still figuring that out, weâll break down the basics together: stance, guard, footwork, rhythm, balance, distance, and how the jab and cross work across different striking styles.
### **Why Mel Lastman Square at midnight?**
Yeah, fair question. Since this is the very first event, I genuinely don't know if anyone will show up or ten. And honestly, even if I booked a world-class facility (Which would be kind of hard because most of them are closed), I'm not sure that would change the turnout for a first meetup.
So for now I'm keeping it simple, free, and low-commitment â an open, well-lit public space where anyone who's curious can sign up and we can see if this thing has legs. If there's interest, finding a proper venue is the natural next step.
### **What this is not**
This is not sparring. This is not a fight club. This is a relaxed, beginner-friendly technique lab for night owls, martial arts nerds, and curious people who want to move, learn, and talk technique in a low-pressure environment.
### **What weâll cover**
Basic boxing stance and guard
How to throw a clean jab
How to throw a clean cross
How the jab and cross connect together
Footwork, weight shift, rhythm, and distance
Orthodox vs. southpaw basics
A few style variations and discussion points
### **Got a martial arts rabbit hole you want to explore?**
Bring it in. If thereâs a specific boxing style, technique, or idea that connects to the jabâcross, feel free to share it during the session so we can work it into the discussion.
A short video, a clear question, or a few notes can go a long way.
If itâs about another area of martial arts like grappling, kicking, clinch, or anything outside the main theme.
Thatâs welcome too, but weâll try to save those bigger side quests for the end so we can keep the main session focused.
Iâm always happy to get into the weeds about these things, but Iâm not an expert in every corner of martial arts, so a little context helps a lot; You might teach me something, and I'm here to learn too.
**Time:** 12:30 a.m. â 2:30 a.m.
**Location:** Mel Lastman Square
**Safety and well-being are the are number one priority!!!**
Business Insights with Andy Li
It's a private session. Not a group event. Some sessions and diagnostics are done in chat text format, no live call is required needed.
Advanced sessions are done with the help of personal video call.
**Business Consulting with Andy Li**
Unlock powerful business insights with Andy Li. With 20 years of experience and multiple certifications, Andy offers professional guidance to elevate your business success and personal growth.
### Get Clarity and Solutions
**Services:**
- **Business Constellations:** Unlock your professional potential.
- **Family Constellations:** Resolve issues affecting business dynamics.
- **Psychotherapy & Hypnotherapy:** Overcome personal blocks impacting performance.
**Benefits:**
- **Enhanced Decision-Making:** Clear, actionable insights.
- **Conflict Resolution:** Address internal and external conflicts.
- **Strategic Planning:** Develop effective strategies.
- **Improved Leadership:** Boost your leadership skills.
- **Increased Productivity:** Overcome barriers to productivity.
- **Achieve Goals:** Gain guidance on money, business, and personal desires.
**Why Attend?**
- **Tailored Insights:** Customized guidance for any business or personal issue.
**Personal Sessions:**
- Available to book at your best time online or held at the Music Garden.
**Pricing:**
- Free express consultations ONLINE are available.
- Offline sessions starting from $25 CAD / 15 min.
**How to Participate:**
- **Pre-Registration Required:** Register at least one day before the event.
- **Easy Registration:** Message WhatsApp at 437-606-6502.
đ [Register Now](https://wa.me/%2B14376066502)
Donât miss out on valuable insights to enhance your business success and achieve your goals. Reserve your spot today!
**Certifications:**
- Certified Hypnotherapist
- Licensed Psychologist
- Family Constellations Instructor
- Business Constellations Expert
- Master Teacher of Runic Reiki, Tantra Reiki, Kundalini Reiki
- Magister of Egyptian Temple Magic and Greek Mysteries
- President of Academy of Temple Arts
**Details & Testimonials:** [PsiTrends.com](http://www.psitrends.com)
Downtown Toronto French conversation exchange
This is an informal conversation group for anyone wanting to practice / use their French and meet some new people. All levels are welcome, but having a conversational level is strongly recommended (and of course native French speakers are very welcome too!). / Il s'agit d'un groupe de conversation informel pour toute personne souhaitant pratiquer / utiliser son français et rencontrer de nouvelles personnes. Tous les niveaux sont les bienvenus, mais il est recommandé d'avoir un niveau de conversation approximatif (et bien sûr, les locuteurs natifs du français sont également les bienvenus !)
Nous nous rencontrerons dimanche, de 14h00 Ă 16h00, au foodcourt de Brookfield Place, qui heureusement a beaucoup de tables et garde la musique basse!
+ Juste un rappel que ce groupe est un lieu d'échange détendu avec les autres dans un esprit de respect, de tolérance et de réceptivité à la multiplicité des cultures et des niveaux de français représentés. Merci de respecter ces principes en participant aux meetups.
ABCD Reads "Reading Lolita in Tehran" by Azar Nafisi
ABCD Reads "**[Reading Lolita in Tehran](https://tpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S234C191026)**", a Memoir in Books by Azar Nafisi.
[[RESULTS](https://opavote.com/results/5367401513484288) of the poll for this event]
**:: ABOUT THE BOOK ::**
"Every Thursday morning for two years in the Islamic Republic of Iran, a bold and inspired teacher named Azar Nafisi secretly gathered seven of her most committed female students to read forbidden Western classics. As Islamic morality squads staged arbitrary raids in Tehran, fundamentalists seized hold of the universities, and a blind censor stifled artistic expression, the girls in Azar Nafisi's living room risked removing their veils and immersed themselves in the worlds of Jane Austen, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Henry James, and Vladimir Nabokov. In this extraordinary memoir, their stories become intertwined with the ones they are reading. Reading Lolita in Tehran is a remarkable exploration of resilience in the face of tyranny and a celebration of the liberating power of literature." (from [Goodreads](https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/7603.Reading_Lolita_in_Tehran))
"Azar NaïŹsiâs engrossing Reading Lolita in Tehran is the sort of book that ruins the sleep of those in charge of placing books in bookstores. Where to shelve it? Under literary criticism? No, for although it subjects a number of classics to revealing scrutiny, that would miss much of its point. Under memoirs? Similar problems: although its story is intertwined with the life of its author, it is not that life. Womenâs issues or feminism would not be entirely out of placeâthe main characters who both act and suffer in this book are femaleâbut again, in such a classiïŹcation something would be lacking. A mischievous soul might stash it under book groups, which would be about as close as my college libraryâs choice of veterinary medicine for Hemingwayâs Death in the Afternoon: there is a book group in Reading Lolita, but it is more like a life raft than an after-work social gathering." (from [ReviewCanada](https://reviewcanada.ca/magazine/2003/09/the-book-lovers-tale/), written by Margaret Atwood)
**:: ABOUT THE EVENT ::**
You are welcome to arrive 30 minutes before the event and stay 30 minutes or longer afterward to connect with other attendees outside the book talk.
Please ensure you have read the book before attending (though finishing any book is not a barrier to participating, as long as you don't mind spoilers).
First-time attendees can join for free. If the event is full, we maintain an unofficial waitlist. Please send [Michael](https://www.meetup.com/members/55295192/) a direct message for more information, in either case.
We request a $3 contribution from regular attendees to help cover our monthly meetup costs.
**:: ABOUT OUR NEXT BOOK ::**
At the end of each event, we will ask for nominees for our next book. If you have a good one in mind, please ensure it is between 200-400 pages long, available from the Toronto Public Library, and counts as contemporary literary fiction (though these are not hard and fast rules). When enough nominees are collected, Michael will send the members a direct message with a link where you can vote.
Psychic Readings (Toronto & Online) Tarot, Business & Family constellations
**Psychic Readings with Andy Li**
Unlock powerful insights with Andy Li, a certified and experienced psychic reader. Combining classical psychotherapy, hypnotherapy, professional tarot readings, business/family constellations, and ancient rituals, Andy offers professional guidance and solutions tailored to your needs.
**Services and Pricing:**
- **30 min** â 75 cad
Session inculdes advanced reading + personal family constellation + additional energy and homeopathy support during 2 weeks.
Full session
- *60 min* â 150 cad
Session includes everything that is in brief session plus advanced imagerial therapy and homeopathy support of inner parts of the soul.
Express Session online - is free.
To get it you need to
- briefly explain your request
- send the drawing of you and your request and
- get your express reading in text format.
Special Promo:
Free donation express readings is available in online format.
**Available Online and Offline in Toronto.**
**Weekly Offline Sessions:**
Join us every Thursday at 8:30 PM at the Toronto Music Garden for an enlightening experience. Bring a seat for comfort as we'll be on the grass.
**TAROT READINGS @ Music Garden**
### Discover Clarity and Insight
**Experience Professional Readings:**
- **Tarot Reading**: Gain valuable hints for your goals and situations.
- **Scandinavian Runes Reading**: Tap into ancient Norse traditions for guidance.
- **Family Constellations**: Resolve family issues and understand deeper dynamics.
- **Business Constellations**: Unlock your professional potential and clarity.
**Why Attend?**
- **Personalized Guidance**: Receive tailored insights for any issue or question.
- **Flexible Contributions**: Free participation with a video testimonial or a recommended donation of $10 CAD for 10 minutes of reading.
**Event Details:**
- đ
**When:** Every Thursday, 8:30 PM
- đ **Where:** Music Garden (detailed location provided upon registration)
- **Online Readings Available**: Join from the comfort of your home.
**How to Participate:**
- **Pre-Registration Required**: Secure your spot by registering at least one day before the event.
- **Easy Registration**: Send a message to WhatsApp to reserve your place at 437-606-6502.
đ [Register Now](https://wa.me/%2B380934788827)
Donât miss this chance to gain valuable insights and enhance your well-being. Reserve your spot today and embark on a journey of self-discovery and transformation!
**Details & Testimonials:** [PsiTrends.com](http://www.psitrends.com)
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**About Andy Li**
Certified Professional Psychic Reader:
- **Hypnotherapist**
- **Psychologist**
- **Instructor of Family Constellations**
- **Instructor of Business Constellations**
- **Master Teacher of Runic Reiki, Tantra Reiki, and Kundalini Reiki**
- **Magister and Grand-Magister of Egyptian Temple Magic and Greek Mysteries**
- **President of the Academy of Temple Arts**
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Grow a faceless content brand with AI that creates and posts for you.
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Elaine Aron and Highly Sensitive Persons Events Near You
Connect with your local Elaine Aron and Highly Sensitive Persons community
Free In-Person Meeting: Get Over Losses & Betrayals, Build Lasting Relationships
This is a free, in-person meeting on the subject of betrayals, losses and how to get over them so you can build lasting relationships.
Burdened by a stressful relationship? Unhealthy relationships can trigger feelings of anger, despair or self-doubt. They can create dwindling spirals of fights and seeking to make-up, or trying to âpin the blameâ on someone or something. If you donât find the RIGHT reasons, or select the correct sources of the problem, the problem can just get worse and worse.
Whether in love or personal ties, with friends or at work, our life really IS affected by the quality of our relationships. Good ones can promote pleasure and survival while less optimum ones can lead to annoyance, anger, self-doubt, stress, or even affect our health and ability to survive well.
Whether you are suffering from a divorce, or a painful break-up, donât know who to trust (or who to CHOOSE) as a partner, friend, boss or employee - the anxiety of relationship troubles can really make a mess of things. Maybe youâve suffered a betrayal, or are dealing with hostility or criticalness or invalidation. Dwindling relationships can involve destructive behavior, where we hurt those we love, or start succumbing to self-destructive thoughts, attitudes or behaviors that spiral out of control and affect much more than our immediate relationship.
Past losses in love or life can affect how we act or react to new people and situations and hold us back from even starting to create new, possibly great relationships! How can one get back onto a saner course of action?
Come to our Meetup, where we can introduce you to some of the knowledge, tools and techniques of the breakthroughs in the field of the mind that we can apply to this ever important area of life: human relationships!
Break free from self imposed limitations
Here we will discuss:
âą How to âeraseâ the trauma of past hurts and betrayals so that one isnât always repeating past mistakes.
âą Why and how do the negative emotions of others affect you?
âą Why is my partner withdrawing and what can I do about it?
âą Why do we sometimes feel compelled to hurt the ones we love?
âą Fights & arguments - what's really behind them?
âą What underlies âcorrosive criticismâ or the need to invalidate self or others?
âą How one can stably change oneâs outlook on life so they can affect positive change?
âą Where do compulsive destructive behaviors come from and what can be done about them?
âą How to form closer bonds & keep growing the relationships with the people you care about?
âą How to enhance oneâs own ability to survive and create positive healthy relationships whether in love, family & friendships or in work, business or oneâs career?
Relationships can be hard and life itself IS challenging. Why not arm yourself with the knowledge and breakthroughs that have been made about the mind, mental reactions & interpersonal relationships, so that one has better awareness and control over themselves and life in general.
Learn where painful experiences are âstoredâ and how they can unknowingly affect us. You will also find out how one can âeraseâ those past painful experiences so that one is free to move forward without being tripped up by the past. Learn too, about what can lead some people to become âtoxicâ personalities and how to identify those traits in others so you wonât be tripped up trusting the wrong person.
Our free Meet-ups occur in a safe environment where one can learn, without fear of judgment or criticism, and without the recommendation of harmful mental techniques or therapies, just how YOU can get yourself onto a happier & more successful path: in love & in life.
We look forward to having you join us!
This class is sponsored by the Dianetics & Scientology Life Improvement Center of Central Ohio.
Bad Girls Book Club July 2026
**Our July novel is: *Listen for the Lie* by Amy Tintera**
**This monthâs novel was named one of the best books of 2024. Itâs a domestic thriller with crime, mystery, and murder, told from womenâs perspectives. The story includes a detective, an unreliable narrator, and plenty of suspense. The book is 352 pages in print and 9 hours and 18 minutes on audiobook.**
What if you thought you murdered your best friend? And if everyone else thought so too? And what if the truth doesn't matter?
After Lucy is found wandering the streets, covered in her best friend Savvyâs blood, everyone thinks she is a murderer. Lucy and Savvy were the golden girls of their small Texas town: pretty, smart, and enviable. Lucy married a dream guy with a big ring and an even bigger new home. Savvy was the social butterfly loved by all, and if you believe the rumors, especially popular with the men in town. Itâs been years since that horrible night, a night Lucy canât remember anything about, and she has since moved to LA and started a new life.
But now the phenomenally huge hit true crime podcast "Listen for the Lie," and its too-good looking host Ben Owens, have decided to investigate Savvyâs murder for the showâs second season. Lucy is forced to return to the place she vowed never to set foot in again to solve her friendâs murder, even if she is the one that did it.
The truth is out there, if we just listen.
Columbus Women's Investing & Personal Finance Meeting
**Welcome to the Womenâs Columbus BogleheadsÂź Sub-Group**
This sub-group is for **women who want to learn and discuss finances in a safe, supportive space**. For those interested in moving towards financial independence and retirement by learning investment basics, choosing your 401(k) investments, minimizing taxes, and more. Weâre a local chapter of **BogleheadsÂź**, following a long-term, practical investment philosophy:
[Investment Philosophy](https://www.bogleheads.org/wiki/Bogleheads%C2%AE_investment_philosophy):
https://www.bogleheads.org/wiki/Bogleheads%C2%AE_investment_philosophy
[Bogleheads Forum](https://www.bogleheads.org/index.php):
https://www.bogleheads.org/index.php
No question is too small, and no experience is too simple. Share, ask, and learn â at your own pace, without judgment, in a group of like-minded women. Letâs build confidence and knowledge **together**!
Shut Up & Write!âą Easton Town Center
We'll meet at The Capital One Café, 167 Easton Town Center, Space A-103. This is in the main mall where the Microsoft store used to be, on your left if you're standing at the bottom of the AMC Theater escalator.
Join us on Saturday for an hour of uninterrupted wordmaking!
âą What we'll do
Join us for an hour of writing! Weâve discovered that itâs strikingly helpful to write with other writers. See if itâs true for you at 10AM on Saturday mornings.
Be it a book, blog, script, essay, dissertation, resume, melody, poem or just plain work stuff, you are invited to write it with us. No one will see what you've written or give you unsolicited advice. Instead of just thinking about writing, come and get some real writing done.
SCHEDULE:
10:00 - SESSION 1: quick intros.
10:10 - timer starts: write for 1 hour.
11:10 - chat / take off / keep writing.
OPTIONAL SOCIALIZING happens at 11A-11:30ish. Writing is very solitary. Connecting (and sometimes even commiserating) with other writers is a cool thing.
BEING LATE IS OKAY: just show up and get settled, then check-in with me after the session. (Iâll be the person with the Shut Up & Write! sign.) If you were on time, please be willing to make room for the friendly latecomer.
Happy writing and I look forward to seeing you!
âą What to bring
Whatever you need to be able to write!
Bring earbuds/earplugs if you want to block noise or the occasional conversation by other patrons. Electrical outlets are limited, so charge your devices before whenever possible.
See you at The Café on Saturday!
Investing & Personal Finance Meeting
If you are interested in selecting investment choices for your 401(k) or other workplace savings plan, minimizing your income tax liability, or identifying the most effective investments for your brokerage account, we are the group for you.
We are a local chapter of Bogleheads, whose investment strategy can be found here:
https://www.bogleheads.org/wiki/Bogleheads%C2%AE_investment_philosophy
Or you can peruse the Boglehead forum here:
https://www.bogleheads.org/index.php
I look forward to seeing you there.
Mark Vonder Haar

















