Self-Directed Retirement Investing

To register, please visit https://www.bnibusinessconnectionsone.com/ • What we'll do Doors open: 6:45 am Structured meeting: 7:00 am - 8:30 am (We start and stop on time.) - Informal Networking - President’s Welcome - Leadership Team Introductions - Education Moment: 2-minute talk on a networking topic - Weekly Presentations (45-seconds per member and guest- pitching your own services) - VP’s Report: Chapter Performance Update - Reports: Treasurer and Membership Committee - 5-Minute Break - 10-Minute Feature Presentation by a Member - Passing of referrals, testimonials, thank yous to guests - Presenter’s Gift Draw - Close OUR GUARANTEE: Business Connections One are full of life, laughter and learning! • What to bring What you’ll need to do as a visitor: - Plan a 45 second (100 words) infomercial on your business and what makes a good referral. - Bring about 40 business cards for circulation to the group. - Pay $30 in cash or cheque at the door (or via Paypal on this site) • Important to know

Join us for an inspiring evening at our EmpowerHer dinner, a networking business event dedicated to bringing together ambitious women who are eager to make meaningful connections and share their professional journeys. 🌟 Where: Downtownn Toronto (venue to be confirmed) 🕒 When: last Thursday of the monthth, 6pm -8pm 👗 Dress Code: Business Casual - Show off your style! Cost: 5$ to ensure attendance and prevent no shows Event Highlights: Meet & Greet: Start the event with a warm welcome and casual introductions. Dinner: Enjoy a curated menu of delicious cuisine as you engage in thoughtful discussions about business, life, and aspirations. Interactive Sessions: Participate in round-table discussions and ice-breaker activities designed to foster connections and collaboration. Takeaways: Leave inspired and with new contacts that could lead to your next big opportunity. Why You Should Attend: Expand Your Network: Connect with professionals across various industries. Share Your Story: Every journey is unique, and yours is worth sharing. Find Your Tribe: Build supportive relationships that last beyond the event. RSVP Now to secure your spot at this empowering gathering. We can’t wait to meet you and witness the amazing connections that will unfold!

**NEW EVENT!** **AUTHENTIC HERITAGE HOPPER TRAIN EXPERIENCE THROUGH MENNONITE FARM COUNTRY** **I HAVE RENTED A PRIVATE CABOOSE JUST FOR US AT A GROUP RATE OF ONLY $37.50 per person!** **AFTERWARDS ENJOY AN OPTIONAL COMFORT FOOD LUNCH AT A LOCAL MENNONITE RESTAURANT!** **FABULOUS DAY -HOPE YOU CAN JOIN ME!** Hi Everyone! **I have constantly been asked for more day trips and outings over the last few months - many our group want to see more of Ontario.** **So I am working on it for you! Also, bus trips which if you are new to the group have not experienced. I have done literally hundreds in the last 25 years. So here is to getting out more and making some new friends!** This is a fabulous new event- and space is extremely limited so book today! **ALL ABOARD! HERITAGE HOPPER AUTHENTIC TRAIN RIDE FROM WOOLRICH TOWNSHIP TO THROUGH TO WATERLOOÈS FAMOUS MENNONITE FARM COUNTRY.** **This train has been in service since the 1880s!!!** **Saturday June 14 12:00pm** **PLEASE BOOK AND PAY TODAY - The Private Caboose seating will not last!** You will have time to shop at the St Jacobs Market - Visit the Town of St. Jacobs and then Hop on the Waterloo Railroad for a train trip to Elmira. Join me for an optional lunch/dinner at Harvest Moon Family Restaurant in St Jacobs afterwards - fabulous comfort food!! Link below. [Harvest Moon Family Restaurant | Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner | Parkside Dr, St. Jacobs, ON N0B 2N0, Canada](https://www.harvestmoonfamilyrestaurant.ca/) **Saturday June 14 12:00noon Free Market Parking** 1.5 Hours **A full email will be sent out June 1 with more info and cell phone.** **$37.50 per person including group train trip, their service fee and taxes!** **E TRANSFER PAYMENT PLEASE NOTE Do not change this password - THANK YOU!** **Security Question** **What day are we going?** **Security Answer** **Saturday** I have VERY VERY LIMITED SEATS for this - so please make sure you book and pay ASAP! Waterloo Central Railway is a heritage railway offering historic passenger train rides between St Jacobs and Elmire Operated by the Southern Ontario Locomotive Restoration Society (SOLRS), a not-for-profit, registered charitable organization. All ticket proceeds go to supporting operations and restoration programs that the volunteers complete at the restoration and maintenance facility in St. Jacobs. . Please use my office number at (905) 471 7843 if you need me before the trip or email me at leeann.jensen@sympatico.ca - during the event only use (416) 427 7843 - best to text. Please leave yourself lots of time to reach the location. There are no refunds but you can transfer your space or post to sell it or I will send out an email. JOIN ME FOR A FABULOUS DAY! MAKE SURE YOU BUY MY FAVOURITE - APPLE FRITTER!!! warm regards LeeAnn

**NEW EVENT!** **AUTHENTIC HERITAGE HOPPER TRAIN EXPERIENCE THROUGH MENNONITE FARM COUNTRY** **I HAVE RENTED A PRIVATE CABOOSE JUST FOR US AT A GROUP RATE OF ONLY $37.50 per person!** **AFTERWARDS ENJOY AN OPTIONAL COMFORT FOOD LUNCH AT A LOCAL MENNONITE RESTAURANT!** **FABULOUS DAY -HOPE YOU CAN JOIN ME!** Hi Everyone! **I have constantly been asked for more day trips and outings over the last few months - many our group want to see more of Ontario.** **So I am working on it for you! Also, bus trips which if you are new to the group have not experienced. I have done literally hundreds in the last 25 years. So here is to getting out more and making some new friends!** This is a fabulous new event- and space is extremely limited so book today! **ALL ABOARD! HERITAGE HOPPER AUTHENTIC TRAIN RIDE FROM WOOLRICH TOWNSHIP TO THROUGH TO WATERLOOÈS FAMOUS MENNONITE FARM COUNTRY.** **This train has been in service since the 1880s!!!** **Saturday June 14 12:00pm** **PLEASE BOOK AND PAY TODAY - The Private Caboose seating will not last!** You will have time to shop at the St Jacobs Market - Visit the Town of St. Jacobs and then Hop on the Waterloo Railroad for a train trip to Elmira. Join me for an optional lunch/dinner at Harvest Moon Family Restaurant in St Jacobs afterwards - fabulous comfort food!! Link below. [Harvest Moon Family Restaurant | Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner | Parkside Dr, St. Jacobs, ON N0B 2N0, Canada](https://www.harvestmoonfamilyrestaurant.ca/) **Saturday June 14 12:00noon Free Market Parking** 1.5 Hours **A full email will be sent out June 1 with more info and cell phone.** **$37.50 per person including group train trip, their service fee and taxes!** **E TRANSFER PAYMENT PLEASE NOTE Do not change this password - THANK YOU!** **Security Question** **What day are we going?** **Security Answer** **Saturday** I have VERY VERY LIMITED SEATS for this - so please make sure you book and pay ASAP! Waterloo Central Railway is a heritage railway offering historic passenger train rides between St Jacobs and Elmire Operated by the Southern Ontario Locomotive Restoration Society (SOLRS), a not-for-profit, registered charitable organization. All ticket proceeds go to supporting operations and restoration programs that the volunteers complete at the restoration and maintenance facility in St. Jacobs. . Please use my office number at (905) 471 7843 if you need me before the trip or email me at leeann.jensen@sympatico.ca - during the event only use (416) 427 7843 - best to text. Please leave yourself lots of time to reach the location. There are no refunds but you can transfer your space or post to sell it or I will send out an email. JOIN ME FOR A FABULOUS DAY! MAKE SURE YOU BUY MY FAVOURITE - APPLE FRITTER!!! warm regards LeeAnn

Looking for a fun way to spend on **X'mas Day Dec 25, 2025** morning? Come join us for 3 hours of exciting badminton and improving badminton. **Please NOTE that we require minimum 12 players for starting this event.** **Cost :** **$15** per person. (cash only) Minimum 6 players per court. Feather birdies provided. **Racquets :** Bring your own racquet. Rentals are available at the club if needed. **Shoes :** Please bring indoor gym shoes and change into them at the club before entering the courts. Winter reminder : Ensure you change into court shoes before stepping onto the courts during the winter months. This event is for the purpose of four players are playing friendly in one badminton game and for all levels of players from beginner to advance. Please do not use this as an opportunity to do training and single games. Attendance in effect - please give at least **48hrs** notice in advance for cancelation so others may have time to react. **LATE CANCELATION AND NO-SHOW MAY BE PERMANENTLY REMOVED FROM THE GROUP AND UNABLE TO REJOIN.**

**WARNING 50+! ... [these muscles die 1st](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCo6LESphxQ)** \- start the rejuvenation now\! ***\- Make the 7\.5 km [Interval Walking](https://www.healthline.com/health/exercise-fitness/power-walking)*** *(Moderate @5km/hr, with High Intensity Bursts @7.5 km/hr) **be your next*** ***[Health & Wellness](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OiU1B6VNDvQ)*** ***step in keeping the body [Young, Lean & Fit.](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8rMgJRuGj00).. Add [Ageless TOP 5](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6NQhGbsALxA) to your daily routines.... Try It !!! ... [stay Healthy to 100+](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_WT9wqaxJpo)... and don't worry, be happy!...*** ***We extend the invitation to all, striving to: (a) maintain [Mind, Body and Spirit](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DHVO4n5vzOQ) in the optimal state of being... (b) balance your Bio-Electro-Magnetic Energy... (c)*** ***enhance [Emotional Well-being](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=alWAs9tth9c)*** ***... to join our exclusive event...*** *Choose appropriate weather-gear (layered clothing)... we may not walk If atmospheric conditions unfavourable, or move to the A/C Indoor Walking TRACK... coffee/tea thereafter? (check the forecast & the event comments)... You may also want to see [Earthing 101](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UWWA8ynwes)... and the Earthing [Documentary](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lIyGwkU8dCs)...* **NOTE: *(a) Learn more by following the imbedded links. (b) Please have your clear pic on your profile. (c) If less than 3 RSVPs, the event becomes void, and is moved to the next scheduled date.*** === \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- **\*\*\* What follows, is just a Food-For-Thought, that we may explore...** *\- Walks on Mon\, Wed\, Fri instead?\.\.\. @ 9am Rottray Marsh* *(Jack Darling M Park)... YOUR THOUGHTS ???* *\- Leisure Biking trip along the Etobicoke Creek Trail\.\.\.* *\- Wellness Incubator:* *the "know-how" on ie... sharpening the mindset on Satoshi/Crypto/Capitalism and [AQUA Reality](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0HRZW-ZzWs)... early retirement... and all, that may help one to enjoy the new-found Freedom...* ***\- Self\-Healing*** *technology... Reality Shifting [Breathing](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFSlRfob0z0)*[ ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFSlRfob0z0)*[Technique](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WFSlRfob0z0) (@4am) used by Ancient Masters, and more...* *- ["Origin mirrors the Origin... You are the Recursion, Create Wisely"](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=17oagLVrtJ4)*

It's better when we're together. Come and experience the power of the WHM with a wonderful group of people. We breathe, we go into the cold and we teach our bodies to heat up properly. We develop resilience and the mindset to use these powerful healing tools over and over again, all year round. This gathering is fully guided by Wim Hof instructor Steve Beattie. If you are new to this, come on down, enjoy the support and practice in a safe way with us. If you already have a WHM practice this meetup is a great way to take it to the next level, and make lots of new friends. There will be a fire, snacks and drinks shared by other attendees. We have been doing this 6 for years! **What to bring?** * Yoga mat * Weather-appropriate clothing (better to dress too warm!) * Bathing suite, towel * Water shoes (optional) In extreme weather being prepared is very important. Especially if it's your first time, please read up on how to come prepared [here.](https://www.breathinginnature.com/wim-hof-method-meetup/) Learn more about our Wim Hof meetups, workshops, breath classes, wilderness trips, medicine work and special events at **[Breathing in Nature](https://breathinginnature.com/)**. Join the "**[Wim Hof Toronto](https://www.facebook.com/groups/1714218015474146/)**" group on Facebook to see all of our local events. This is a free event made possible by our Gift Economy. You can learn more about the Gift Economy [here](https://breathinginnature.com/gift-economy/).

***Join us for THE MID-CENTURY MODERNES Matinee at The Duke, 2–5 PM! They'll be receiving your donations of coats, any type of clothing, housewares, or gift cards to support those in need. Sponsored by Abuse Hurts.*** ***There is also a cover charge of just $10 for the band. We've enjoyed the Mid-Century Modernes in the past and they're well worth it.*** ***I (Alex) won't be hosting like I have in the past. Instead I'll be hanging out with everyone.*** ***Hoping to see some old friends as well as new ones. For those who don't know me I'll be wearing a bright orange Giants jersey. Just seek me out!*** ***Come out and dance and enjoy great live classic rock while donating to a great cause!!*** ***Please make your own reservations closer to the 27th.*** ***We will have individual cheques.*** ***HOPING TO SEE YOU ALL DECEMBER 27TH @ THE DUKE!!***

Join us for the launch of ROBOT ROCK. The newest electronic dance event at Ground Control. **Fri Dec 26 - ROBOT ROCK: Electro & Electronica Dance Party** ADVANCED TIX $10: [https://RobotRocklaunch.eventbrite.ca](https://RobotRocklaunch.eventbrite.ca) ROBOT ROCK will bring you on a trip through the greatest electro and electronica music from the 70s 80s 90s to now. ARTISTS YOU MIGHT HEAR: Kraftwerk, Daft Punk, Underworld, Egyptian Lover, Juan Atkins, Aphex Twin, LCD Soundsytem, Royksopp, Orbital, Chemical Brothers, Afrika Bambaataa, Gary Numan, New Order, Digitalism, Soulwax, Mirwais, Simian Mobile Disco, Fisherspooner, Rattan, Boards of Canada, The Orb, Thievery Corporation, Groove Armada, Bob Mosses, Air, Devo, Moby, Fatboy Slim, Justice, Anthony Rother, Ladytron, The Hacker, Legowelt, Dopplereffekt, Sven Vath, DMX Crew, Ascii.Disko, Felix Da Housecat, Arnaud Rebotini, Ellen Allien, Adriano Canzian, Miss Kittin, Dave Clarke, Westbam, and more. Friday December 26, 2025 ROBOT ROCK: Electro & Electronica Dance Party Ground Control - 1279 Queen St West - Toronto DJ's Lazarus and Be Kind Rewind Lounge 9pm - Mainroom 10pm 19+ event Adv. Tix ONLY $10: [https://RobotRocklaunch.eventbrite.ca](https://RobotRocklaunch.eventbrite.ca) $15 at the door INVITE: [www.facebook.com/events/1406305851161251/](www.facebook.com/events/1406305851161251/) (please INVITE your friends) \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- SOCIAL: www.instagram.com/groundcontroltoronto www.facebook.com/livingonvideoclub www.facebook.com/djlazarusrocks www.twitch.tv/livingonvideoclub www.mixcloud.com/livingonvideo www.instagram.com/djlazarusrocks www.twitter.com/djlazarusrocks

Learn to meditate with a certified Heartfulness trainer. Experience yogic transmission, a subtle energy that helps practitioners to attain deeper states of meditation. Heartfulness Canada hosts group meditation sessions and learn to meditate every Sunday at this downtown location. All backgrounds welcome. There is never any charge for Heartfulness. The venue is a dance studio located on the second floor. **Enter the door at 527 Bloor St West (directly under the Dance Annex sign) and proceed up the stairs**. Come and meditate with a group of friendly meditation practitioners. There is free street parking on Sundays and the location is also close to both Bathurst and Spadina subway stations.

Archetypal Coaching — Activate Your Goals with Ancient Wisdom Ready to energize your goals and gain clear direction? In this weekly meetup, we work with powerful archetypes from ancient traditions to align your intention, sharpen your strategy, and ignite real momentum. 4 Sessions Per Month Tap into the power of 4 ancient traditions: • Egyptian — Strategic clarity & long-range vision • Scandinavian — Decisiveness & breakthrough energy • Greek — Harmony, inspiration & personal charisma • Sephirotic (Kabbalistic) — Deep integration & energetic anchoring. Each 90-Min Session Includes: • Group energy alignment (20 min) • Personal goal setting in the energy of the week’s tradition (20 min) • Group activation & anchoring (20 min) • Personal alanyses, archetypal insights & support circle (30 min). What You’ll Gain: ✓ Mental clarity & motivation ✓ Energetic support for your path ✓ Clear, inspired next steps ✓ A deeper connection to purpose. When: Every Sunday afternoon 4-6pm Fee: $50 CAD per session (Limited spots available) Facilitator: Andrey Litvinov — Business Coach, Psychotherapist, Grand Master of Reiki Yggdrasil To Reserve Your Spot: Pre-registration required via WhatsApp or Telegram Message: t.me/AndyTherapist WhatsApp: +1 437 606 6502

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

This is an in-person meeting. Would you like to know the Real You, not just a shadow of yourself? Does your life energy feel somehow trapped within? Does your self-confidence get easily shaken? Do you get in the way of your own goals? We will discuss the real source of all this, what holds you back in life, and how to handle it so you can achieve more successful and happier living. Perhaps you get weighed down with negative emotions you can't seem to shrug off. Or find yourself doing strange and irrational things - not really being yourself. We will cover why that is and tools that work to help you unearth your self, your self-confidence and motivation. This meeting will help you learn about how to effectively overcome: -Out-of-control unwanted emotions -Low self-esteem -Anxiety -Negativity -Stress -Irrational fears -Traumatic or painfully emotional incidents -Breakups -Betrayals -Feeling like you're not really yourself -Self-doubt... We will discuss how to unleash the inner you and tap into your true potential. So come to this online meetup! This meeting is sponsored by the Hubbard Dianetics Foundation of Central Ohio

We are a real world Martial arts group. \ Called DO JUNG ISHU (the art of fighting) \ Based off of Jeet kune do we just continued where Bruce Lee left off. \ We have been around a while. \ We are donation based. Every week we get together and work technical skills and live pressure testing. \ Almost all of the instructors have been in everything from altercations in the real world to the ring and some still compete in the cage. \ If you want to take your skills up, improve your confidence, gain self defense skills, get in better shape, test yourself or just want to kill some time and possibly get hit a bit come on down. \ We will be located at 3923 N High St, Columbus, OH 43214 inside the whetstone rec center in the auditorium, upstairs in classroom B or outside in the grass between the playground and horseshoe area. our instructors are normally in a black and red art of fighting shirt \ if you can not find us call or text me at 6143570295 Saturday 1pm Wednesday 5:30pm From Age 16 and up. attendees under the age of 18 must have a guardian with them. \ \ You must have a free leisure card for the rec center and must be registered for our class specifically .\ Wear workout clothing \ Bring a MOUTHPIECE! \ WE HAVE GLOVES. \ Hope to see you soon :-).\ We are run off of donations. \ let me know if you have any questions :)

How do we recover from having had a toxic or narcissistic ex? How do we move on from the past, especially something as traumatic as a divorce or breakup? How do we avoid anxiety and depression? How do we have more self esteem? In this meeting, you will learn the mental health secrets to help you quickly get over the past and heal your mind. Be sure to click on the red "Attend" button below to come to this local event. We look forward to seeing you there. This group is created by the Dianetics & Scientology life improvement center.

http://photos2.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/2/a/9/6/600_348310902.jpeg Instructor - Crow, HPS Class fee is $30 at the door or approved exchange RSVP with Advance pay of $25 (discounted) by PayPal on the web or by contacting Enchanted Elements (614) 437-2642. Reservations made directly to Enchanted Elements will be added to the class list manually not online. Private Instruction ~ Closed to the Public ~ Initiated Members Only Please come prepared for ritual. Blessings ~ Crow

First Sundays are free admission at Franklin Park Conservatory. Sunday, January 4th, is also the last day The Palm House will be open before renovations begin. Let’s meet, enjoy a respite from January weather, and wander the gardens. Free neanthe bella palms are available to guests, beginning at 10am, while supplies last. Afterwards, we can visit the nearby East Market (212 Kelton Avenue).