Title: Directory of Active Fairfield Spiritual Practice Groups Text of the article in the Weekly Reader (October 2005,Old dated contacts): Directory of Active Fairfield Spiritual Practice Groups
Outside of Fairfield, people intently ask, “What is going on in Fairfield?” The spiritual, utopian side of Fairfield is something they are wondering about. Fairfield has become recognized as a spiritual Mecca of sorts, ranking with Sedona, Arizona, Boulder and Crestone, Colorado or Ashville, North Carolina and the like. Within these past three decades, Fairfield spiritual practice groups have matured, giving this community a rich, new face. The long-time Fairfield meditating community today is its own center for spiritual practice. The breadth of spiritual practice groups in Fairfield is now a unique feature of our town in the 21st Century. ___________________________ A Course in Miracles, Mondays 7:30 pm. Local contact: 472-7148. Art of Living Foundation -Sri Sri Ravishankar Meditation and program schedule in Fairfield. 472-2053 Babaji Group: Local contact: 472-9952 Bapuji Group Shri Avadoot, better known as “Bapuji”. Local contact: 472-9260 Chalanda Sai Maa Satang in Fairfield Group meditations based on the teachings of Chalanda Sai Maa Lakshmi Devi. First and third Monday of the month at 7:30 PM. Call for location & information: 472-5175. Circle of Sophia a holy order for women at St. Gabriel and All Angels, the Liberal Catholic Church. Original worship celebration, written from sources in ancient Christianity, enlivens the Feminine Divine for both men and women. Celebrations monthly. 300 E. Burlington. www.stgabe.org, 472-1645, for information and calendar. Deeksha Darshan and teachings of Bhagavan Kalki & Padmavati Amma Fairfield contact for local program: 472-6948 Divine Mother Church in Fairfield “We don’t talk about God, we commune with God”. Sundays 10 AM; 409 W. Broadway; 472-0662. Fairfield Ammachi Satsang Ammachi Fairfield weekly schedule of meditation, chanting, and bhajans contact: 472-8563 Fairfield Vedic Pujas, Yagyas and Ceremonies Scheduled public events always open to interested persons. By Vedic Scholar and Priest, Pandit Dhruv Narain Sharma: 630-240-3368 or (641) 209-5757 Fairfield Shri Karunamayi Satsang Fairfield Group Meditation and Program. 472-8422 Fairfield Transcendental Meditation Programs: 641-919.8188 or 472-1174 Fairfield Weekly Discussion Group - Experiences in Consciousness and Enlightenment. For meeting time and location, contact Rick Archer, 472-9336.. Fellowship of the Holy Spirit in Fairfield “Consciousness, Joy, and Devotion: Christianity that works.” Sundays, 11 AM, Gateridge Building, 1100 N. 4th. 472-8737. Friends Meeting Fairfield Society of Friends (Quakers) Un-programmed ‘silent’ meeting for worship. 472-8422. Gangaji Group Local contact: 472-9476. Golden Shield Qi Gong Fairfield practice: 641-919-3913. Hatha Yoga classes. Sue Berkey: 472-6577 Henry Hertzberger Chanting, Pujas & Yagyas. Mahaganapati Temple Schedule: 472-9952. Liberal Catholic Church in Fairfield St Gabriel and all Angels, 300 E. Burlington. 472-1625 Manavata Mandir Vedic Temple 800 W. Burlington in Fairfield. 469-6041. Saniel Bonder, ‘Waking Down’ in Fairfield. Sittings calendar: call 472-7182. Scalar Group Meditation Programs facilitated by Lilli Botchis. A unique opportunity as a group to research in mind/body consciousness the universal themes of pure energy and manifestation potential of HHFe Scalar wave regeneration system. Programs designed to clear, balance and open the chakra system. 472-0129. Shivabalayogi Group All are welcome. There is never any charge for Swamiji’s blessings. For further information, contact: 641-233-1025. Svaroopa Yoga (641) 472-7499. Tetra Building TM-Sidhi Meditation Practice Room Daily morning and afternoon meditation facility for the practice of the TM-Sidhi meditation program. A quiet, clean and convenient place ‘to do program’. Contact David Hawthorne for use and membership information: 472-3799. Transformational Prayer in Fairfield For information on Fairfield activities, call 472-0662. This directory was compiled using public notices, advertisements in The Fairfield Weekly Reader, or by Web pages and Yellow Book searches for listings. Most of these groups have e-mail lists for schedules and programs. Contact them directly for more information. For additions and updated email