December 1997

ADVANCED FENG SHUI with Pamela Tollefson. Tuesdays, December 2, 9 and 16. Oasis, 624 Davis, Evanston, 847/475-7303.

CHANNELING THE "LIGHT Beings" with Robert Wynkoop, Ph. D. Final Meeting. 8:00PM, $12. The Dance Building, 1330 Webford, Des Plaines. Call 630/279-2660 for info.

HOW TO HEAL Your Body. Next channeled topic at "Inward Journey" evening with Diandra and Batavia. 6:30 - 9:30PM, Inland Meeting Center, 400 East Ogden, Westmont, $15, 630/527-0123.

ASTROLOGY AT ROSLEY'S 3:00 - 9:00PM, 2153 North Sheffield Chicago, 773/868-4367.

SPIRIT DANCE IN Chicago! Come boogie at the new Warrior Mentor Center, 1735 North Ashland with D.J. - world and modern music. 7:30-10:30PM. Potluck snacks and drinks. No alcohol. $10 at door. More info? 847/475-6288.

HEALING ENERGY WORKSHOP - Experiential workshop focusing on Aura, Chakras, Healing Touch techniques. Karen Kephart, Kusaia Healing Center, 484 Central, Highland Park, 847/433-4410.

ROLFING - THIS REVOLUTIONARY process of aligning the body through fascial manipulation will be thoroughly explored by Barbara Drummond, P.T., certified rolfer. Postural exams, demonstration and participation with rolfing movements; wear loose comfortable clothing. 10:30 - 11:30AM Sun Seekers Holistic Center, 29 South LaGrange Road, LaGrange, $10. 708/579-0994.

PSYCHIC FAIR - FREE Admission, free crystal with readings, free hourly lectures, free door prize entry. Saturday and Sunday, 10AM - 6PM. Ten of the finest internationally known Psychics. Reiki and massage. Readings are $20 for 15 minutes and $35 for a half hour. Advanced bookings are not necessary. However, if you wish to pre-book to ensure the reader and time of your choice, you may do so with Visa/mastercard or other prepayment. Reader fees are nonrefundable. Sanctuary Crystals, 5524 Cal-Saq Road, Alsip, IL. 708/396-2833. Please park in rear lot. See our display ads on pages 94 and 95.

EXPERIENCE THE SPIRIT of Christmas through music and carols. Attend our Family Holiday Evening, 6:00PM at Unity Church on the North Shore, 3434 Central Street, Evanston, featuring Lisa Steinman, Music Director and singer; Chuck Larkin, pianist and composer, and various other artists. Bring your favorite dessert to share after the concert.

STEPPENWOLF THEATRE COMPANY presents the world premier of "Space", the story of a pilgrimage into the mystery of the night sky. "'Space' is about hearing the inaudible and seeing the invisible," says award winning writer/director Tina Landau. "Space" opens December 7 and runs through January 24, 1998. For tickets and information call 312/335-1650.

DIVINE LOVE MEDITATION - Chanting meditation w/videotaped discourse by Swami Prakashanand Saraswati, International Society of Divine Love and Barsana Dham Ashram. 11AM, 4113 North Damen, 3rd Floor, Chicago. Information 708/331-6624.

PSYCHIC FAIR - FREE Admission, free crystal with readings, free hourly lectures, free door prize entry. Saturday and Sunday, 10AM - 6PM. Sanctuary Crystals, 5524 Cal-Saq Road, Alsip, IL. 708/396-2833. Please park in rear lot. See our display ads on pages 94 and 95.

LOVE, MOCCASINS AND MIRACLES - Healing workshop of spiritual healing energies, affirmations, location of hidden energy blocks, meditations for clearer seeing of solutions, and supervised opportunities for laying on hands healing of physical, emotional, mental and subconscious hindrances. We use self-empowerment methods with help from angels and spirit guides. Phil Watt, MA, healer and guide. 1422 Noyes Street, Evanston (near the el stop), 7:15 - 9:45PM, $10. 847/864-4726

MOVEMENT IN CONSCIOUSNESS Discussion Goup, 5:30PM, at Mind Over Matter, 11242-A Harlem, Worth. No Charge. Call 708/923-BOOK for information.

COME TO OUR HOLIDAY - Christamas - Hanukah - Yule - Winter Solstice party. Free Admission - Fun - Astrological Games - A good time for all! Northern Illinois NCGR welcomes old and new friends to our end of the year event. The Dance Center, 1330 Webford, Des Plaines, 847/965-9916.

MAGNETIC THERAPY FOR Natural Pain Relief Workshop - Ohashiatsu® Chicago presents special guest Doctor Jyoti Dave, M.D., an Ayurvedic Naturopath doctor from India to share her experience and knowledge with natural therapies. Learn how magnets affect body cells, concentration and meditation, relieve pain and inflammation, and other magnetic techniques. $60 by December 3, $75 thereafter. 7:00 - 10:00PM, 825 Chicago Ave., Evanston. 847/864-1130.

FREE HOLIDAY CLASS - The Joy of Christmas, 5:30PM, at Mind Over Matter, 11242-A Harlem, Worth. Everyone welcome. Call 708/923-BOOK for reservation.

RENEWAL, REBIRTH, CHRIST-LIGHT - Meditations with spiritual healing energy to open up our consciousness to new opportunities, along with messages of truth. A focus will be viewing life-size lighted images of Jesus' apperance left on his burial cloth (Shroud of Turin) and painted life portrait based on these images, with a short video on history and qualities of the Shroud. Phil Watt, guide. 7:15 - 9:45PM, 1422 Noyes St., Evanston, $5. 847/864-4726

CHANNELING, ENLIGHTENMENT, SELF-DISCOVERY, Experiential meditation and group discussion await you at next "Inward Journey" evening with Diandra and Batavia. 6:30 - 9:30PM, Winnetka Community House, 620 Lincoln, Winnetka, $15. 630/527-0123.

ENERGETIC LIFE BALANCING - Free. 7:00PM Transformational work gently releases energy blocks, creating focus, enthusiasm, clarity. Steven Mayber, Kusala Healing Center, 484 Central Ave., Highland Park, 847/433-4410.

CELEBRATING THE GORGON: Trance, Dance and Powers of Regeneration with Joan Marler, editor of "The Civilization of the Goddess" by Marija Gimbutas and the anthology "From the Realm of the Ancestors: Essays in Honor of Marija Gimbutas." Friday, Saturday and Sunday, December 12, 13 and 14. Oasis, 624 Davis, Evanston, 847/475-7303.

PROFESSIONAL TOUCH: A Massage Workshop for Experienced Students and Professionals. December 12, 13, 14. Don Spencer, M.A. Oasis, 624 Davis, Evanston. 847/475-7303.

ASTROLOGY AT ROSLEY'S 3:00 - 9:00PM, 2153 North Sheffield, Chicago, 773/868-4367.

DIVINE LOVE MEDITATION - Chanting meditation w/videotaped discourse by Swami Prakashanand Saraswati, International Society of Divine Love and Barsana Dham Ashram. 11AM, 4113 North Damen, 3rd Floor, Chicago. Information 708/331-6624.

AN ANGEL GATHERING - Who are angels? What are angels? Why are they with us? We will invoke our angels to be with us for a special afternoon in each other's company. Become aquainted with your angels through visualization techniques taught to help you communicate with your "best friend". 1:00 - 3:00PM, Sun Seekers Holistic Center, 29 South LaGrange Road, LaGrange, $15. 708/579-0994.

"ARE YOU READY for a Change in Your Life?" Free talk/discussion explores the spiritual teachings and practical techniques of Eckankar which can help you tune into your own inner guidance and hone your intuitive skills for making changes and overcoming obstacles in your life. 2PM, 7231 North Sheirdan, Chicago; 773/973-6677.

ENERGY MEDICINE WORKSHOP. Get charged up for the holidays! healing Earth Resources; $20. 1 - 3:30PM. 773/EARTHLY (773/327-8459)

PEACE MEDITATIONS AND Healing Attunements - Spiritual healing energies and themes beyond the basic ones. We invoke seven energy levels of the second octave with additional charkra energy centers and three additional light-bodies. This anchoring of personal space aids healing of the physical, emotional and mental. Phil Watt, MA, healer and guide. 7:15 - 9:45PM. 1422 Noyes St., Evanston, $10. 847/864-4726.

DREAMS: WHAT DO THEY MEAN - Presenter: Christine Austin, $20, 7:15 - 9:15PM. Registration required and limited. Call 847/297-3619 by Dec. 10th for information by mail and to register.

FREE HOLIDAY CLASS - The Spirit of Christmas, 5:30PM, at Mind Over Matter, 11242-A Harlem, Worth. Everyone welcome. Call 708/923-BOOK for reservation.

TAROT AT ROSLEY'S 3:00 - 9:00PM, 2153 North Sheffield, Chicago, 773/868-4367.

HOW TO DEVELOP Your Body Intuition, free class by author Robert Dubiel, 6:00PM, Mind Over Matter, 11242-A Harlem, Worth. Call 708/923-BOOK for reservation.

SPIRITUAL DANCING, SUFI-STYLE - Easily learned circle dances, with songs, chants, gestures and movements which unite us in evoking the sacred. Exchanging of blessings, songs, and meditations to the Oneness, drawing from a worldwide variety of faith traditions. We celebrate the bliss of connecting in a soulful way, meeting in radiance, peace, joy, and beauty through the Way of the Heart. Phil Watt, guide. 7:30 - 9:00PM at Unity, 3434 Central St., Evanston (one block north of Old Orchard Rd. and Crawford), $5. 847/864-4726.

ASTROLOGY AT ROSLEY'S 3:00 - 9:00PM, 2153 North Sheffield, Chicago, 773/868-4367.

A WINTER SOLSTICE INTENSIVE - Soothing the Out-worn Heart: The Celtic Path of the Hearthkeeper - Frank MacEowen. Saturday, December 20 and Sunday, December 21. Oasis, 624 Davis, Evanston, 847/475-7303.

ADVANCED HEALING AND CLEARING - Workshop of guided meditations, angel clearings and upliftments, and sharing. We evoke the spiritual healing energies of the 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th octaves, nineteen steps of energy themes for awareness, releases, expansion, and consciousness clearing, with the accompanying light-body themes of universal laws and healing of physical, emotional, and mental imbalances. Experiences of freedom, empowerment, bliss, and going home again. Phil Watt, MA, guide. 1:45 - 6:45PM, 1422 Noyes St., Evanston, $20. 847/864-4726.

DIVINE LOVE MEDITATION - Chanting meditation w/videotaped discourse by Swami Prakashanand Saraswati, International Society of Divine Love and Barsana Dham Ashram. 11:00AM 4113 North Damen, 3rd Floor, Chicago. Information 708/331-6624.

ECKANKAR, RELIGION OF the Light and Sound of God, invites the public to its Worship Service. The topic of discussion will be "The Importance of Gratitude." "Gratitude springs from a recognition of divine love. People who can show gratitude know and recognize God's love when it comes to them" (from Our Spiritual Wake-up Calls by Harold Klemp). The service will be followed by light refreshments/fellowship. 11AM, 7231 North Sheridan, Chicago. 773/973-6677.

CELEBRATE & RENEW CHRIST Consciousness Within. Attend our Christmas Eve Candle Lighting Service, The Promise of Christmas. 7PM at Unity Church on the North Shore, 3434 Central Street, Evanston, with Reverend Pat Williamson.

PSYCHIC FAIR AT Mind Over Matter, 11242-A South Harlem, Worth, 708/923-BOOK, 11AM until 5PM. Tarot, Sacred Path, and Wolf Card Readings, Psychic, Psychometry, Handwriting Analysis, Energy Work, Channeling, Stone Readings, Aura Photography and more!!

PREPARE FOR THE New Year by letting go of the old and inviting the new (state of the consciousness, that is)! Join our Sunday-After-Christmas Worship Celebration and Burning Bowl Ceremony, 10:30AM at Unity Church on the North Shore, 3434 Central Street, Evanston, with Reverend Pat Williamson.

PSYCHIC FAIR AT Mind Over Matter, 11242-A South Harlem, Worth, 708/923-BOOK, Noon until 5PM.

DIVINE LOVE MEDITATION - Chanting meditation w/videotaped discourse by Swami Prakashanand Saraswati, International Society of Divine Love and Barsana Dham Ashram. 11:00AM 4113 North Damen, 3rd Floor, Chicago. Information 708/331-6624.

"GOLDEN KEYS TO Who You Are and Why You're Here" God is love, you are Soul, truth is in your heart. Do you believe these simple concepts? Do you believe there are "spiritual laws" that we overlook at our own risk? Are you looking for practical ways to discover and live your own spiritual truth? Free talk/discussion explores the principles and techniques of Eckankar. 2:00PM, 7231 North Sheridan, Chicago. 773/973-6677.

HEALING, PROBLEM-SOLVING, RENEWAL - Becoming new, whole, and free again through blessings, self-empowerment, connecting up, and spiritual healing energies and help from the higher realms, as detailed in the December 9th listing. 7:15 -9:45PM, Phil Watt, 1422 Noyes St., Evanston, $10. 847/864-4726.

A MYSTICAL JOURNEY OF Israel - "Discover the Roots of Your Soul" led by Rabbi Michael Azose, December 31, 1997 - January 12, 1998. Call 847/475-8480; 847/475-7707; or 773/267-5555 for information.

FREE MEDITATION PROGRAMS - Begin 1998 by exploring an inspiring meditation practice that can connect you with your source of bliss and happiness. Sant Rajinder Singh, world-renowned spiritual leader of Science of Spirituality and author of "Inner and Outer Peace Through Meditation" (Element Press) will give talks and a meditation seminar at the Radisson Hotel, (3000 Warrenville Road, Lisle) to share a path of meditation on the inner Light and Sound. Friday, January 2 and Saturday, January 3 at 7:30PM, he will give public talks. He will hold a meditation seminar on Saturday, January 3, 2:00PM. All are welcome. For more information, call 630/955-1200 or 800/222-2207. On the internet: http://www.sos.org.

1998 PREDICTIONS! Explore the future. Inward Journey evening. Wonderful channeling-meditation. 630/527-0123

"DISCOVER THE MAHANTA, a Bridge to Divine Love". The public is invited to the 1998 Illinois Eckankar regional Seminar, January 3 through 4, at the Naperville Holiday Inn Select, 1801 North Naper Boulevard (at Naperville Road exit of I-88). Uplifting and highly practical approach to spiritual topics includes talks, workshops, discussions, creative arts and youth activities. Saturday program free to the public. Guest speaker: Linda Anderson, author of 35 Golden Keys to Who You Are and Why You're Here. Information: 630/369-8181.

DREAMS: WHAT DO They Mean - Presenter: Christine Austin, $20, 7:15 - 9:15PM. Registration required and limited. Call 847/297-3619 by January 6 for information by mail and to register. The seminar will be repeated Monday, April 20 and Wednesday, May 13.

PSYCHIC FAIR - FREE Admission, free crystal with reading, free lectures, free door prize entry. Saturday and Sunday, 10AM - 6PM. Sanctuary Crystals, 5224 Cal-Saq Road, Alsip, IL. 708/396-2833.

PSYCHIC FAIR - FREE Admission, free crystal with reading, free lectures, free door prize entry. Saturday and Sunday, 10AM - 6PM. Sanctuary Crystals, 5224 Cal-Saq Road, Alsip, IL. 708/396-2833.

MEDITATION THROUGH JAPANESE brush painting - Sumi-E with Madame Madeleine Jossem, Teacher Art Institute of Chicago. Mondays, January 19 through February 23. Oasis, 624 Davis, Evanston. 847/475-7303.

MASSAGE THERAPY AND Oriental Studies Open House. Wellness and Massage Training Institute, Friday, January 16, 7-10PM. Learn about our comprehensive carreer programs. Bodywork demonstrations. Plenty of time for your questions. 618 Exectutive Drive, Willowbrook, just 30 minutes from the Chicago Loop. 630/325-3773, http://www.wmti.com.

TAI-CHI CHUAN with Daniel Guidara. Wednesdays, January 21 through March 11. Oasis, 624 Davis, Evanston. 847/475-7303.

TRAIN WITH THE Expert - Doctor Irene Hickman, author of "Mind Probe". For more information, call 800/210-0353.

FREE INTRODUCTORY LECTURE on Spirit Releasement - Holiday Inn O'Hare. For more information, call 888/917-5376.

WRITING IT OUT - Self awareness and self help through journaling with Lisa Schubb. Oasis, 624 Davis, Evanston. 847/475-7303

DOCTOR DOREEN VIRTUE speaks on "You are a Powerful Lightworker." For information, call 888/917-5376.

CREATIVELY EXPLORING DREAMS, with Christine Austin, $30, 7:00 - 9:30PM. Registration limited and required by January 20. Call 847/297-3619. This workshop will also be offered February 21, April 30 and May 18.

1998 PREDICTIONS! Explore the future. Inward Journey evening. Wonderful channeling-meditation. 630/527-0123

REIKI I CERTIFICATION - Bring healing energy through your hands for yourself and others. January 30 through February 1 with traditional Usui Reiki Master Cheryl Becker, Body Wisdom Incorporated, 847/735-0305.

ADVANCED METHODS FOR Emotional and Spiritual Healing with Stephen Gornik, Psy.D. Saturday and Sunday, January 31 and February 1. Oasis, 624 Davis, Evanston. 847/475-7303.

SHAMANISM AND THE Secrets of Childhood with Tom Cowan. Saturday and Sunday, February 7 and 8. Oasis, 624 Davis, Evanston. 847/475-7303.

APPLYING THE ALEXANDER Technique to Your Creative Life with John Henes. Mondays, February 9 through 23. Oasis, 624 Davis, Evanston. 847/475-7303.

THE PATH OF Nine Directions - Initiating Compassion, with Diana Sebek. Oasis, 624 Davis, Evanston. 847/475-7303.

MY JOURNAL, MY SELF - Journaling retreat. Sunday, February 15, 1998. Led by Lisa Schab, L.C.S.W., author of "Writing It Out: Self-Awareness & Self-Help through Journaling". Great gift idea! Preholiday discount. 847/382-6740.

ASTROLOGERS AND THOSE INTERESTED in Astrology! Northern Illinois NCGR meets the 3rd Wednesday of the month at The Dance Building, 1330 Webford, Des Plaines. Our doors open at 7PM, our guest lecturer begins speaking at 7:30. First time guests pay $5, members of NCGR $8, and non-members $11. Join us for a fun evening while expanding your astrological knowledge. For more information, call Janet Berres, President, 847/965-9916.

SHAOLIN INSTITUTE, CHICAGO. Affordable one day workshops influenced by Tao and Zen. State Park Retreats, Scholar Warrior Boot Camp, Zen Creativity Training, Inward Bound Trail Rides, Mindful Parenting. 312/315-7631.

DIVORCED / SEPARATED MEN AND WOMEN: contact Phoenix Divorce Support. Six week directed support group forming in Lincoln Park area. Divorce, separation issues covered with emphasis on using divorce as a transition and opportunity for personal growth. John Jurica, M.D., M.P.H., and Bruce Sewick, M.A., facilitators. Call: 312/425-3700 or e-mail: Phoenixmen@aol.com to receive information.

HUNA - LEARN THE ancient Hawaiian psychology and healing ways. Call now! Certified Huna Teacher and 3rd level Huna Practioner, Karen Peters, Making Changes, 800/MAKECHG (800/625-3244).

BUDDHIST MEDITATION CLASSES. Introductory classses available Tuesdays 5:30 - 7PM in Hyde Park. On Wednesdays at 7:30 - 9PM at the River North Center, 920 North Franklin. Thursdays at 7 - 9PM, commentary to Shantideva's great classic "Guide to the Bodhisatva's Way of Life." Call Vajrayana Buddhist Center for details. 773/529-1862.

PSYCHODRAMA IS CREATIVE psychology combining enactment with verbal/nonverbal communication dealing with issues affecting individuals, couples, groups, under professional supervision. Monday 7:30PM. Oasis Center, 847/475-7303.

INWARD JOURNEY ORGANIZATION - Monthly meetings, meditations, accurate channeled readings. 630/527-0123.

REIKI - LEARN TO attune, energize, and heal yourself and others. Reiki classes Level I, II, Advanced, III/Master. Call now! Certified reiki Master and Teacher, Karen Peters, Making Changes, 800/MAKECHG (800/625-3244).

DREAMWORK GROUPS - Ongoing northwest suburbs group meets 2nd Tuesdays, 7:30-9:30PM. Call Christine Austin, 847/297-3619. New 3rd Tuesdays Group begins January 20th.

DREAMS: WHAT DO they mean? Private Consultations by appointment. Gift Certificates available for the holidays or any time. Call Christine Austin, 847/297-3619.

WOMEN: SEPARATED / DIVORCED? ANGRY? Depressed? Frustrated? Going through emotional turmoil? "Mend Your Broken Heart and Heal Your Spirit" - 7 steps to putting your life back in order. 773/878-0995.

EGYPTIAN REFLEXOLOGY - GET YOUR kit now and be certified at our next hands-on workshop. Level 1: Sundays, September 28 and November 9, Saturday, November 22. Level 2 and 3: Sundays October 5, November 9 and November 23. Alternative Health and Reflex by Chris. Office hours by appointment only. 773/728-0647.

TAROT: JANET BERRES. PRIVATE consultations by appointment. Call 847/965-9916 to schedule.

ACTING FOR NONACTORS - Overcome stagefright. Lose inhibitions. Improve speaking and confidence. Learn easy practical techniques. And, have fun. Observe class free. Sarantos Studios, 773/528-7114.

GIVE YOURSELF A GIFT this holiday season. Change your life in a single day with amazing Breakthrough Sessions! It works for all issues: health, emotions, finances, career, relationship, etc. Or take the accelerated training in Neurolinguistic Programming, Timeline Therapy® , and Hypnotherapy that will allow you to assist others in improving their lives. Lauren Pohn, 847/446-4327.

THE FOLLOWING CLASSES WILL BE HELD AT AUROMA, CHICAGO'S NEWEST AROMATHERAPY DESTINATION, 1007 WEST WEBSTER STREET, CHICAGO. CALL FOR REGISTRATION AND INFORMATION, 800/327-2025.

FREE AROMATHERAPY CLASSES - Join aromatherapist Kris Wrede for a sneak preview of our new retail emporium Auroma, opening March 1, 1998. Take a journey of fragrance and ritual through the ages. Learn effortless ways to incorporate aromatherapy and essential oils into your daily ritual. These complimentary classes will be held on December 1, 3, 4, 8 and 10 from 7 - 8PM.

AROMATIC OFFERINGS FOR the Holidays with aromatherapist Kris Wrede. Learn how to make luxurious handcrafted aromatic gifts for yourself, your friends and family. You will make a natuarlly scented botanical ornament and a fragrant holiday room mist using essential oils. Classes will be held December 14, 20 and 21 from 1- 3PM and December 15, 17, 19, and 22 from 7 - 9PM. $25, includes materials fee and two take home gifts.

THE FOLLOWING CLASSES WILL BE OFFERED AT THE OCCULT BOOKSTORE, 1561 NORTH MILWAUKEE AVENUE, CHICAGO. PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED. CALL 773/292-0995.

ESOTERIC STUDIES: GNOSTICISM, ALCHEMY and KABBALAH - with Russell Thorne. Class is held the first Wednesday of each month, 1PM; donation.

MOONSPELLS: MAGICKAL TIMING and Astrology - with Sarolta DeFaltay. Saturday, December 6, 5-7PM; $15.

ELEMENTAL MAGICK - with Sarolta DeFaltay. Saturday, Saturday, December 13, 5-7PM; $15.

COMING IN JANUARY:

NUMEROLOGY - with Lucy Saxman. January 14.

BASIC ASTROLOGY I and II - with Joseph Polis. January 11.

THE FOLLOWING CLASSES ARE BEING OFFERED AT SANCTUARY CRYSTALS: ROCK SHOP, METAPHYSICAL BOOKSTORE, & SPIRITUAL LEARNING CENTER, 5524 CAL-SAG ROAD, ALSIP, IL 708/396-2833. CLASSES ARE NONREFUNDABLE. CLASS PARKING IN THE REAR LOT ONLY. CALL FOR FURTHER INFO.

ONGOING OPEN MEDITATION - Sundays, 11AM, Love offering accepted.

ONGOING KUNG FU & TAI CHI FOR HEALTH & DEFENSE - Tuesdays, 6:30-7:45PM, $15, $50 for 4 lessons, $75 for 8 lessons. Newcomers attend one class free.

HATHA YOGA - Wednesdays, 7:15-8:30PM, $50 for 6 weeks or $10 per class.

SHAOLIN-DRUIDRY ZEN-WICCA - Thursdays, 6:30-8PM, $15, $50 for 4 lessons, $75 for 8 lessons. Newcomers attend one class free.

INFINITY FOUNDATION, A NOT-FOR-PROFIT NONSECTARIAN ORGANIZATION FOR HOLISTIC STUDIES, HEALING AND RESEARCH OFFERS INNOVATIVE CLASSES, WORKSHOPS AND OFFERINGS. FOR REGISTRATION INFORMATION OR TO RECEIVE A CATALOG FOR THIS TRIMESTER, CALL 847/400-1898.

JOHN-ROGER, "SPIRITUAL WARRIOR" - December 4.

TAO OF THE SPIRITUAL WARRIOR with Paul Kaye - December 6.

QIGONG - December 7.

UNIVERSAL LIFE FORCE ENERGY - December 13-14.

EAR CANDLING - January 9.

ACUPUNCTURE AND CHINESE HERBS for Women - January 12.

FINDING MY SPIRITUAL SELF - January 17.

RITES OF PASSAGE for family with Ba Luvmour - January 23.

HONORING THE WISDOM of Children with Ba Luvmour - January 24-25.

EMPOWERING STUDENTS to Transform Schools - January 28.

OPEN MEDITATION, HEALING CIRCLES, spiritual support group, book discussions.

MARK EARLIX AND THE Art of Healing - Mark Earlix is a healer by the Grace of God, utilizing a unique form of healing. He allows the Light to work through him as he calls upon prayer within himself. Healing takes place within the emotional and physical reality of an individual as Mark works with them. You may experience feelings of energy, static, heat, cold, vibration or air moving through your body and healing may take place within minutes, days or several sessions. He believes that the ability to heal lies within all of us and this is what Mark teaches in his Art of Healing seminar. Mark works with individuals daily by appointment as well as a weekly healing circle (Thursdays at the Des Plaines Dance Building). New and unique meditation tapes by Mark are now available for sale. For individual appointments and information call 847/657-0659.

OASIS COUNSELING SERVICE offers psychotherapy, one on one and group, to individuals, couples, and families. Sliding scale fee schedule. Call 847/475-7303.

KIND HEART INTEGRATIVE BODYWORK Therapies (for women). Incorporating Therapeutic Massage, Reiki, and Therapeutic Touch in a comfortable, safe home environment. Reasonable rates. Lombard location. Paula Russell is Nationally Certified in Massage and Bodywork Therapies and is an independent Reiki Master. Ethical and professional. Appointments available weekday afternoons and evenings. 630/620-8641. Treat yourself to the best in the West! (Western suburbs, that is)

COLON HYDROTHERAPY AND COLON Massage using the Hydro-San Plus, state of the art unit. All disposable. Yoga classes, massage therapy available. 847/733-9545.

FREE 5 MINUTE READING - Love? Money? Career? Health? Tarot card and psychic readings - 24 hours. All your questions answered now! Visa, MC, and AE, $3.99, 888/231-7683.

GOT THE WILLIES? THE Heebie Jeebies? The I Can't Help It, I Can't Help Its? The Why Did I Do That, Why Did I Do Thats? Integrative Bodywork can help. How? Call 773/730-8580 and find out. Hand for Healing, Michigan Avenue location. Leland Rodin, Certified Bodymind Integrator, Certified Kinesiologist. Gift certificates available.

ENVIRONMENTAL ILLNESS, CHRONIC FATIGUE syndrome, candida, allergies, auto-immune diseases, irritable bowel and much more can be diagnosed and treated by one of the leading practitioners in the field. She has treated many individuals from various parts of this country and France, many of whom have been unsuccessfully diagnosed and treated by prestigious teaching institutions, including the Mayo Clinic. You WILL receive answers Here! Stop floundering and guessing as to what may be wrong. We are abreast of any new and current developments in the field of degenerative diseases and know how to holistically treat them. Call now - and put an end to your suffering. Most insurance companies cover treatments and procedures available through our clinic. Dr. Camille Superson, 630/719-9355.

AKASHIC RECORD CONSULTATIONS - ACCESS the record of your Soul's Journey past, present and future. Guidance, support, and direction are provided to help you in your life right now. For a consultation, phone Julee Markoff 773/728-6937.

TELEPATHIC ANIMAL COMMUNICATOR / HEALER - Carrie-Ann, 847/872-4232. Local and long distance communication. Also providing Reiki healing, certified animal massage and acupressure.

AKASHIC RECORD PHONE READINGS for your deepest or most troubling questions. By opening your soul's records we can access answers and processes to resolve your concerns about any issue. In person or phone session, tape included, Visa/MC. Mariana, 708/758-7063.

COLON HYDROTHERAPY - CLEANS YOU Out Good . . . Naturally! Self-sanitizing unit, filtered warm water. It may help: bad breath, stress, constipation, hemorrhoids, flatulence (gas), etc. 847/733-9545.

THE NUTRITION BOARD OF the Institute of Medicine has added two words to our vocabulary, nutraceuticals (food products with a proven pharmacological effect on the body) and phytochemicals (natural compounds that give all plants their healing powers). Newsweek magazine predicted the phytochemical industry to be the next financial blockbuster. Completed research and patented technology have been produced by Mannatech™, whose unique products have shown wonderful results in protecting the body by enhancing immunity and improving cellular communication. Call for brochure describing products and business opportunity: 800/671-0611.

BROCK ELK HORN, M.Div., has been a counselor, teacher and writer for over 20 years in Chicago, California and the Pacific Northwest. Aura Readings include energy blocks, career, relationships, future plans, past lifetimes, chakras, health and spiritual path. Holistic Counseling and Energy Balancing also facilitate the healing of the body, mind and spirit. Call 773/338-3329 for an appointment, brochure or class schedule.

CURIOUS ABOUT UPCOMING EVENTS? Janet Berres has been reading Tarot Cards for over 20 years. She teaches Tarot Card instruction and holds group classes. Janet's experience and down-to-earth practicality are combined to ensure a helpful and insightful experience. Readings are by appointment only. Call 847/965-9916 to schedule one or to receive information on classes.

REVITALIZE YOUR ENERGY, health, overall well-being. Call now for an individual Huna session. Certified Huna Teacher and 3rd level Huna Practioner. Karen Peters, Making Changes, 800/MAKECHG (800/625-3244).

DOES YOUR MANUSCRIPT LANGUISH for want of trusted professional consultation, editing or rewriting? Fiction, non-fiction, scripts, poetry, letters, brochures. June Rouse (Aspectarian editor), 800/671-0611.

THESIS, DISSERTATION READABLE? Your academic papers edited for clarity, form, grammar, punctuation. June Rouse (Aspectarian editor), 800/671-0611.

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LIGHT OF GOD - JOHN Abriam, healer by the grace of the Father and Son and the Holy Spirit has prayed for 14,000 people in 24 years. If you're dealing with a death defiled disease call for prayer. For healing info call John Abriam, 773/693-3668.

EXPERIENCE BETTER HEALTH and increased energy! Call now for an individual Reiki session. Certified Reiki Master and Teacher. Karen Peters, Making Changes, 800/MAKECHG (800/625-3244).

DENTISTRY IN A COMFORTABLE environment. Marianne Schaefer, D.D.S., 4801 W. Peterson and 11141 S. Kedzie, Chicago. 773/777-8300. Once you visit us, it will change the way you think about dentists. See our display ad this issue.

"THE CELESTINE PROPHECY" STUDY Groups, 773/878-0995.

"CONVERSATIONS WITH GOD" STUDY Groups, 773/878-0995.

SELF-ESTEEM AND SUPPORT Groups for Women. $20 per session. Villa Park location. Call Judith Wherley, LCSW, for information, 630/782-1872.

"DREAM GATES" STUDY Group - 6 Mondays, January 12 and 26, February 9 and 23, March 9 and 23, 7:30 - 9:15PM, $60 for series. DesPlaines. Registration limited and required by January 8th. Call Christine Austin, 847/297-3619.

FLOURISHING SUBURBAN METAPHYSICAL Bookstore for sale. Start the New Year as your own boss at Mind Over Matter 11242-A Harlem, Worth. Serious inquiries only. For information contact Rick Wyrick at 708/429-4300.

TAHITIAN NONI JUICE - Studies show Noni's potential to stimulate the immune system, inhibit the growth of tumors, regulate proper cell function and actually regenerate damaged cells. It is truly rare to find a product so rich in scientific validation. Approved as a food by the U.S. government. On the GRAS list. Call toll free 888/733-0335 for 15-minute presentation, then call 800/445-2969 to register. Use Sponsor Number 61750; or call independent distributor at 773/338-7396 for product and other information. For once, be first with an Exclusive Product that lets you duplicate yourself by simply giving out a toll free presentation number.

THE NUTRITION BOARD OF the Institute of Medicine has added two words to our vocabulary, nutraceuticals (food products with a proven pharmacological effect on the body) and phytochemicals (natural compounds that give all plants their healing powers). Newsweek magazine predicted the phytochemical industry to be the next financial blockbuster. Completed research and patented technology have been produced by Mannatech™, whose unique products have shown wonderful results in protecting the body by enhancing immunity and improving cellular communication. Call for brochure describing products and business opportunity: 800/671-0611.

EXPERIENCED PHYSCICS - TAROT READERS - Astrologers. Flexible hours / Work from home. Earn $12+ an hour. Call 630/910-5773 or send E-mail Erikberg@AOL.COM.

SPIRITUALLY-ORIENTED PARTNERS MEET through "Soulmate News" network. In-depth profiles, photos. Information $1.00: 188 CRAO52, Estancia, NM 87016. E-mail: solma@nmia.com

LOOKING FOR MY soulmate growth-oriented, intelligent, professional or entrepreneur, successful, with similar interests in New Age, holistic healing, esoteric knowledge, non-judgemental, caring, loyal, financially secure, no addictions, easy-to-be-with, white, to share my spiritual journey and every day life. Me: attractive, optimistic, young looking lady 49, 5'4", 139, in shape, youthful, playful, positive approach, born-in-Eastern-Europe, educated, worldly, fond of healing arts, healthy life, travel, weekend escapes, outdoor activity, swimming, dancing, going out, having fun and laughing, NW city, early-bird, non-drinker.

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BLAKLEY HOBBIT: CABIN IN Southwestern Wisconsin on the Kickapoo River. 1 1/2 hours from Madison. $50 a weekend per couple. 608/627-1461 evenings.

HEMP, HEMP, HEMP, Happy Holidays!!! The Hemp Plant Co. Natural fiber travel apparel and oils. Expereince fine quality craftsmanship, beautiful detailed stitching and excellent durability from our travel bags, briefcases, backpacks, wallets all made from natural fiber, 100% hemp. Let everybody see that you care about Mother Earth and quality of your life. Also now available; hemp oil - shampoos, conditioners, body lotion, face and body scrub, lip balms, soaps all made naturally with hemp seed oil, hemp meal, rosemary or calendula and other natural ingredients. Essential for healthy hair and skin!! Free catalogue write: PO Box 138031, Chicago, IL 60613, or call 773/989-0165.

NEGRIL, JAMAICA GUEST COTTAGE - Serene, secluded seaside woodlands. Vegetarian. $15 single/$25 double. 773/509-8586.

DOES YOUR MANUSCRIPT LANGUISH for want of trusted professional consultation, editing or rewriting? Fiction, non-fiction, scripts, poetry, letters, brochures. June Rouse (Aspectarian editor), 800/671-0611.

THESIS, DISSERTATION READABLE? Your academic papers edited for clarity, form, grammar, punctuation. June Rouse (Aspectarian editor), 800/671-0611.

SELF-PUBLISHING? GIVE YOUR book a better chance for sales and/or attention of the biggies. Caring professional editing and proofreading. June Rouse (Aspectarian editor), 800/671-0611.

TRY FOOT REFLEXOLOGY, because your feet are the key to goodhealth. Benefits; stress relief, more energy, a feeling of well being and much more. 773/728-0647.

LOOKING FOR HOLISTIC Care Providers: Multi-disciplinary holisitc center opening February 1998. Will serve South/Southwest Suburbs. Approximately 127th and Cicero, just off 294 in Alsip. Interested physicians, counselors, bodyworkers, mind/spirit or other holisitc healers please contact Docotr Jasper at 630/319-5949.

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