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Embodied Non-Duality ~ RETREAT with Shakti Caterina Maggi ~ in Berkeley, CA

Includes Introductory satsang:

Friday, Nov. 3rd, 7-9 pm, in San Rafael, CA

RETREAT in Berkeley, CA:

Sat. Nov. 4th, 10am to 9pm

and Sun. Nov. 5th, 9am to 1pm

An invitation to realize and rest in the Heart of our being, pure Consciousness.

Immersed in our true nature , the teaching will point to a direct and practical way of making ego patterning conscious. From this perspective, and through an embodied re-connection to them, egoic structures and suffering can be dissolved.

Shakti Caterina Maggi is a spiritual guide who has, since 2003 , been sharing a message of non separation and awakening to our true Self. Her contemporary and heart – centers approach to Advaita and non dual Tantra has supported thousands of seekers who meet her in retreats and seminars all over the world.

www.shakticaterinamaggi.com

Friday evening:

Introductory satsang, 7-9 pm

(Included when you register for the Retreat, but can also be attended separately)

Saturday:

Retreat Check-in, 10:00am – 10:30am

Teaching, 10:30am – 1:00pm

Break, 1:00pm – 2:20pm

Teaching, 2:20pm – 4:30pm

Break, 4:30pm – 7:00pm

Teaching, 7:00pm – 9:00pm

Sunday:

Teaching, 9:00am -11:00am

Break, 11:00am – 11:20am

Teaching, 11:20am – 1:00pm

This is a non-residential retreat.

Those coming from afar will need to make their own arrangements for accommodation (Airbnb, etc.)

Meals: You will be responsible for all your meals. There are places close by to go out to eat, or you may bring your own food, though there is no refrigerator access. There’s space for eating at the premises.

NOTE: The venue is a kosher-style facility, so no pork or shellfish, and no meat mixed with dairy on premises.

REGISTRATION

Sliding Scale: $250 – $400

Some partial scholarships available. Inquire at LocalEvents@opencircle.net, after you receive the link to register from contacting embodiednonduality23@gmail.com

Pre-Registration is required

Online registration closes at midnight on Thur. Nov. 2nd.

Cancellation Policy

If you have symptoms of a viral infection, or have had a recent Covid exposure or positive test, please stay home out of consideration for others.

To receive link to REGISTRATION, please contact embodiednonduality23@gmail.com.

For those who have not attended a retreat with Shakti in person in the last three years, we kindly request a quick video call. Please send your telephone number or Skype account name and you will be contacted via Skype or WhatsApp.

OTHER EVENTS WITH SHAKTI

Open Circle is hosting a series of events with Shakti in various locations:

(Shakti CA Tour – All events page)

Berkeley, CA satsangs: Oct. 26th & 31st and Nov. 2nd, 7th & 8th (7-9 pm)

Mount Shasta, CA satsangs: Oct. 27th (7-9 pm) & 28th (3-5 pm)

Sebastopol, CA satsang: Oct. 29th (2-4 pm)

Pre-Retreat satsang, San Rafael, CA: Nov. 3rd (7-9 pm)

(Included when you register for the Retreat and can be attended separately, open to all)

Retreat in Berkeley, CA: Nov. 4th & 5th

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Frequently Asked Questions

Our online events are always recorded and the recording is sent to all registrants via email within a week, usually sooner. The recordings remain available for at least 1 year. We also occasionally record and/or livestream our in-person events. If that’s the case, you’ll find it noted on the given in-person event page.
It’s part of our core values to make our events as accessible as possible. If you are not able to pay within the sliding scale, we’d still like to make it possible for you to join by offering a partial scholarship. Please contact us on web@opencirclecenter.org to request a scholarship.
We offer our events by donation or sliding scale with scholarships available to make them as accessible as possible. We still however have many expenses to pay and therefore we ask that you contribute as much as you can comfortably afford for an event. Most of the funds are paid directly to the teacher. The remainder goes towards Open Circle’s expenses so that we can keep our platform in operation. Your generosity also helps cover any scholarships we offer to those unable to pay within the sliding scale.
For inquiries about
You’ll find an overview of the nature of our events, including the common types and formats, in our About Events page.
Most events consist of a guided or silent meditation, a talk by the teacher, and time for questions and sharing. There may be other practices such as somatic exercises, movement practice, dyads, etc. Each teacher chooses the format freely according to what they feel supports their message best, so formats may vary.
The recording email may have landed in the spam or promotional folder in your inbox. After confirming it’s not there, please contact our support team at web@opencirclecenter.org.
Most of our in-person events require advance booking. However we do offer some events where you can just show up. Please check the event page relating to your event. We will clearly state there if advanced booking is required. If in doubt, you can always email localevent@opencirclecenter.org to double check.
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