BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Creative Thought Center - ECPv6.17.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Creative Thought Center X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://creativethoughtcenter.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Creative Thought Center REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260809T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260809T120000 DTSTAMP:20260616T174406Z CREATED:20260616T170339Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T174406Z UID:24035-1786271400-1786276800@creativethoughtcenter.org SUMMARY:Sunday Message - Rhiannon Zell "Sacred Energy in Everyday Life: Wicca\, Paganism & Practical Techniques" DESCRIPTION:Spiritual Message: Rhiannon Zell\nSynopsis of Wiccan and Pagan beliefs & Pathways (Nature religion\, person growth\, nature of the Divine\, belief in magick\, etc) Sharing of a simple grounding\, centering and shielding technique\, as well as a simple energy-raising. \nTrustee: Sharon Otruk…\nGreeter: Janet Moebius…\nTechnical: Sharon Otruk…\n10:30 am : Meditation: Kimi Webster…\nPractitioner: Kimi Webster...\nAffirmative Prayer Testimonial: Patricia Outland\n \n12:00-12:30 pm: Fellowship following service\nRhiannon Zell has been a Wiccan Priestess of both Alexandrian and Gardnerian lineage for over 50 years\, and cofounder of the SerpentStone tradition. She is a psychiatric RN\, herbalist\, and energy and sound healer. She is the author of The Pagan Support Guide and of The Sacred Spectrum (an LGBTQ+ support guide\, and coauthor with her husband\, Oberon Zell\, of their newest book \, A Wizard’s Guide to Witchy Women. \n  URL:https://creativethoughtcenter.org/calendar/sunday-message-rhiannon-zell-sacred-energy-in-everyday-life-wicca-paganism-practical-techniques/ LOCATION:Creative Thought Center\, 449-D Pigeon Street\, Waynesville\, Haywood\, 28786\, United States CATEGORIES:Sunday Service ORGANIZER;CN="Creative Thought Center":MAILTO:info@creativethoughtcenter.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T190000 DTSTAMP:20260721T151319Z CREATED:20260721T151152Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T151319Z UID:24154-1786471200-1786474800@creativethoughtcenter.org SUMMARY:SOM- "Why Christianity Must Change or Die" by John Shelby Spong\, Tues 6-7pm DESCRIPTION:Starting February 24th\n\n\n\n\n\nAn important and respected voice for liberal American Christianity for the past twenty years\, Bishop John Shelby Spong integrates his often controversial stands on the Bible\, Jesus\, theism\, and morality into an intelligible creed that speaks to today’s thinking Christian. In this compelling and heartfelt book\, he sounds a rousing call for a Christianity based on critical thought rather than blind faith\, on love rather than judgment\, and that focuses on life more than religion. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis group meets on Zoom from 6 – 7pm.\n\n\n\n\n\nCathy Riggsbee and Kathleen Wood will be heading up the SOM discussion group. \nContact Cathy at 828-550-3812 for more information. \n  URL:https://creativethoughtcenter.org/calendar/som-why-christianity-must-change-or-die-by-john-shelby-spong-tues-6-7pm-22/ LOCATION:Creative Thought Center\, 449-D Pigeon Street\, Waynesville\, Haywood\, 28786\, United States CATEGORIES:Discussion Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T113000 DTSTAMP:20260721T150438Z CREATED:20260721T150438Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T150438Z UID:24158-1786615200-1786620600@creativethoughtcenter.org SUMMARY:Law Of Attraction - LOA\, 2nd & 4th Thurs. 10:00-11:30am at CTC DESCRIPTION: The law of attraction is a philosophy suggesting that positive thoughts bring positive results into a person’s life\, while negative thoughts bring negative outcomes. It is based on the belief that thoughts are a form of energy and that positive energy attracts success in all areas of life\, including health\, finances\, and relationships. \nLove Offering – No One Turned Away Due To Financial Constraints \nFor more information\, contact Kim May  828-734-0305. Meeting at CTC \n  URL:https://creativethoughtcenter.org/calendar/law-of-attraction-loa-2nd-4th-thurs-1000-1130am-at-ctc-2/ LOCATION:Creative Thought Center\, 449-D Pigeon Street\, Waynesville\, Haywood\, 28786\, United States CATEGORIES:Meetings ORGANIZER;CN="Creative Thought Center":MAILTO:info@creativethoughtcenter.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T153000 DTSTAMP:20260721T150951Z CREATED:20260721T150951Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T150951Z UID:24166-1786629600-1786635000@creativethoughtcenter.org SUMMARY:A Course In Miracles 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm DESCRIPTION:“A Course in Miracles is a modern-day program for healing the Mind\, removing all judgment\, learning to trust the Higher Self/Holy Spirit/Intuition\, and coming to consistent Peace of Mind.”\n–David Hoffmeister \nA Course in Miracles (ACIM) is a self-study program with a unique approach\, designed to bring a consistent state of happiness and peace to the student through the application of its principles. Its uncompromising approach is very effective for those looking to heal abandonment\, victimhood\, and any other seeming lifelong issues. \nContact Stan Jones 828-329-1641 URL:https://creativethoughtcenter.org/calendar/a-course-in-miracles-200-pm-330-pm-10/ LOCATION:Creative Thought Center\, 449-D Pigeon Street\, Waynesville\, Haywood\, 28786\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Stan Jones":MAILTO:waynesvillectc@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T120000 DTSTAMP:20260713T195131Z CREATED:20260616T183011Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T195131Z UID:24048-1786876200-1786881600@creativethoughtcenter.org SUMMARY:Sunday Message - Donna Corso - "Conversations with Critters" DESCRIPTION:Spiritual Message: Donna Corso – “Conversations with Critters”\nIt is said that ancient myths & stories speak of a magical time & place in which there were no boundaries between humans & animals. Animals speak to us\, and to each others\, in many ways. Of course\, we all speak to our beloved pets. But is it possible to speak to\, and hear other animals too? Even wild animals? Let’s explore how we can have our own “conversation with critters”. \nTrustee: Kimi Webster…\nGreeter: Sherry Anderson…\nTechnical: Randy Outland…\n10:30 am : Meditation: Kimi Webster…\nPractitioner: Kimi Webster...\nGood Things are Happening: open mic\n12:00-12:30 pm: Fellowship following Service\n12:30-2:30 pm: Board Meeting\n \nDonna is an interfaith minister\, public speaker\, Reiki master\, hypnotherapist\, author and a Dream Builder life coach.  She has also been personal assistant to New York Times best-selling author Neale Donald Walsch for 24 years.   \n  URL:https://creativethoughtcenter.org/calendar/sunday-message-donna-corso/ LOCATION:Creative Thought Center\, 449-D Pigeon Street\, Waynesville\, Haywood\, 28786\, United States CATEGORIES:Sunday Service ORGANIZER;CN="Creative Thought Center":MAILTO:info@creativethoughtcenter.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T190000 DTSTAMP:20260721T151355Z CREATED:20260721T151355Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T151355Z UID:24153-1787076000-1787079600@creativethoughtcenter.org SUMMARY:SOM- "Why Christianity Must Change or Die" by John Shelby Spong\, Tues 6-7pm DESCRIPTION:Starting February 24th\n\n\n\n\n\nAn important and respected voice for liberal American Christianity for the past twenty years\, Bishop John Shelby Spong integrates his often controversial stands on the Bible\, Jesus\, theism\, and morality into an intelligible creed that speaks to today’s thinking Christian. In this compelling and heartfelt book\, he sounds a rousing call for a Christianity based on critical thought rather than blind faith\, on love rather than judgment\, and that focuses on life more than religion. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis group meets on Zoom from 6 – 7pm.\n\n\n\n\n\nCathy Riggsbee and Kathleen Wood will be heading up the SOM discussion group. \nContact Cathy at 828-550-3812 for more information. \n  URL:https://creativethoughtcenter.org/calendar/som-why-christianity-must-change-or-die-by-john-shelby-spong-tues-6-7pm-23/ LOCATION:Creative Thought Center\, 449-D Pigeon Street\, Waynesville\, Haywood\, 28786\, United States CATEGORIES:Discussion Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T153000 DTSTAMP:20260721T151020Z CREATED:20260721T151020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T151020Z UID:24165-1787234400-1787239800@creativethoughtcenter.org SUMMARY:A Course In Miracles 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm DESCRIPTION:“A Course in Miracles is a modern-day program for healing the Mind\, removing all judgment\, learning to trust the Higher Self/Holy Spirit/Intuition\, and coming to consistent Peace of Mind.”\n–David Hoffmeister \nA Course in Miracles (ACIM) is a self-study program with a unique approach\, designed to bring a consistent state of happiness and peace to the student through the application of its principles. Its uncompromising approach is very effective for those looking to heal abandonment\, victimhood\, and any other seeming lifelong issues. \nContact Stan Jones 828-329-1641 URL:https://creativethoughtcenter.org/calendar/a-course-in-miracles-200-pm-330-pm-11/ LOCATION:Creative Thought Center\, 449-D Pigeon Street\, Waynesville\, Haywood\, 28786\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Stan Jones":MAILTO:waynesvillectc@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T123000 DTSTAMP:20260511T190956Z CREATED:20260511T190956Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T190956Z UID:23917-1787308200-1787315400@creativethoughtcenter.org SUMMARY:Watercolor Class - Joan Doyle 3rd Friday\, 10:30 - 12:30pm DESCRIPTION:This is a 2 hour class in watercolor.\nWatercolor is easy and fun!  Learn techniques and tips to make your art pop. \nJoan will provide a painting in keeping with the season and then lead the class in creating a masterpiece! \n$40   Payable in advance on Joan’s website: the artistryoflife.com.   Limit 10 people per class.  All supplies provided.  \nFor more info\, you can reach out to Joan at 818-957-6231. \n Do NOT call CTC to register. This is only through Joan.\n This class will be held on the 3rd Friday\, 10:30 – 12:30pm\nJoan Doyle was born in Ireland and began her working life as a Graphic Artist. In 1994 she moved to California to work for Walt Disney Feature Animation. She found her Spiritual Community at North Hollywood Church of Religious Science and became a Practitioner in 2005. After 20 years in the animation industry\, she now paints portraits of homes and blends her two passions in her Spiritual Art. See images on her website at www.theArtistryofLife.com URL:https://creativethoughtcenter.org/calendar/watercolor-class-joan-doyle-3rd-friday-1030-1230pm-12/ LOCATION:Creative Thought Center\, 449-D Pigeon Street\, Waynesville\, Haywood\, 28786\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshop END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260823T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260823T140000 DTSTAMP:20260616T183657Z CREATED:20260616T183631Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T183657Z UID:24052-1787481000-1787493600@creativethoughtcenter.org SUMMARY:Summer Potluck Picnic at Allens Creek Park - 10:30 am - 2:00 pm DESCRIPTION:CTC Members – Please join us for a great day of fellowship under a covered pavilion. \nPlease bring a dish to share with everyone with a card identifying the ingredients.\nBring your EarthCare Kits as utensils\, plates\, cuts & napkins will NOT be provided.\nLeashed pets are permitted. \n10:00 am Set Up \n11:00 am  Picnic \nPrayer: \n1:00 pm Clean Up & Break Down \n  URL:https://creativethoughtcenter.org/calendar/summer-potluck-picnic-at-allens-creek-park-1030-am-200-pm-2/ LOCATION:Allens Creek Park\, 1725 Allens Creek Rd\, Waynesville\, NC\, 28786\, United States CATEGORIES:Meetings,Special Event ORGANIZER;CN="Creative Thought Center":MAILTO:info@creativethoughtcenter.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260823T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260823T140000 DTSTAMP:20260616T155526Z CREATED:20260204T205120Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260616T155526Z UID:23458-1787490000-1787493600@creativethoughtcenter.org SUMMARY:Peace Pole Meditation -SKIP this month DESCRIPTION:At CTC\, starting Feb 15. \nPeace poles are now the most recognized monument dedicated to peace on earth.\nThey represent the highest aspirations of peace and goodwill inherent in the human heart transcending race\, religion and creed.\nPeace Poles serve as vehicles to carry the message\, May Peace Prevail On Earth\, out to every corner on earth.\nThey are planted to uplift\, empower and elevate the human consciousness to embrace the oneness of our global family. \nAll Donations Appreciated. \nFor more information\, contact Julie Dobson  786-246-3836 URL:https://creativethoughtcenter.org/calendar/peace-pole-meditation-3rd-sunday-1-2pm-4/ LOCATION:Creative Thought Center\, 449-D Pigeon Street\, Waynesville\, Haywood\, 28786\, United States CATEGORIES:Meditation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T190000 DTSTAMP:20260721T171821Z CREATED:20260721T151500Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T171821Z UID:24173-1787680800-1787684400@creativethoughtcenter.org SUMMARY:SOM- "Why Christianity Must Change or Die" by John Shelby Spong\, Tues 6-7pm DESCRIPTION:Starting February 24th\n\n\n\n\n\nAn important and respected voice for liberal American Christianity for the past twenty years\, Bishop John Shelby Spong integrates his often controversial stands on the Bible\, Jesus\, theism\, and morality into an intelligible creed that speaks to today’s thinking Christian. In this compelling and heartfelt book\, he sounds a rousing call for a Christianity based on critical thought rather than blind faith\, on love rather than judgment\, and that focuses on life more than religion. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis group meets on Zoom from 6 – 7pm.\n\n\n\n\n\nCathy Riggsbee and Kathleen Wood will be heading up the SOM discussion group. \nContact Cathy at 828-550-3812 for more information. \n  URL:https://creativethoughtcenter.org/calendar/som-why-christianity-must-change-or-die-by-john-shelby-spong-tues-6-7pm-24/ LOCATION:Creative Thought Center\, 449-D Pigeon Street\, Waynesville\, Haywood\, 28786\, United States CATEGORIES:Discussion Group END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T113000 DTSTAMP:20260721T150548Z CREATED:20260721T150548Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T150548Z UID:24157-1787824800-1787830200@creativethoughtcenter.org SUMMARY:Law Of Attraction - LOA\, 2nd & 4th Thurs. 10:00-11:30am at CTC DESCRIPTION: The law of attraction is a philosophy suggesting that positive thoughts bring positive results into a person’s life\, while negative thoughts bring negative outcomes. It is based on the belief that thoughts are a form of energy and that positive energy attracts success in all areas of life\, including health\, finances\, and relationships. \nLove Offering – No One Turned Away Due To Financial Constraints \nFor more information\, contact Kim May  828-734-0305. Meeting at CTC \n  URL:https://creativethoughtcenter.org/calendar/law-of-attraction-loa-2nd-4th-thurs-1000-1130am-at-ctc-3/ LOCATION:Creative Thought Center\, 449-D Pigeon Street\, Waynesville\, Haywood\, 28786\, United States CATEGORIES:Meetings ORGANIZER;CN="Creative Thought Center":MAILTO:info@creativethoughtcenter.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T153000 DTSTAMP:20260721T151052Z CREATED:20260721T151052Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T151052Z UID:24155-1787839200-1787844600@creativethoughtcenter.org SUMMARY:A Course In Miracles 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm DESCRIPTION:“A Course in Miracles is a modern-day program for healing the Mind\, removing all judgment\, learning to trust the Higher Self/Holy Spirit/Intuition\, and coming to consistent Peace of Mind.”\n–David Hoffmeister \nA Course in Miracles (ACIM) is a self-study program with a unique approach\, designed to bring a consistent state of happiness and peace to the student through the application of its principles. Its uncompromising approach is very effective for those looking to heal abandonment\, victimhood\, and any other seeming lifelong issues. \nContact Stan Jones 828-329-1641 URL:https://creativethoughtcenter.org/calendar/a-course-in-miracles-200-pm-330-pm-12/ LOCATION:Creative Thought Center\, 449-D Pigeon Street\, Waynesville\, Haywood\, 28786\, United States CATEGORIES:Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Stan Jones":MAILTO:waynesvillectc@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260830T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260830T120000 DTSTAMP:20260728T195303Z CREATED:20260616T183321Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T195303Z UID:24050-1788085800-1788091200@creativethoughtcenter.org SUMMARY:Sunday Message - Justin Elledge "Singing In The Key Of Light" DESCRIPTION:Spiritual Message: Justin Elledge  “Singing In The Key Of Light”\nAs Spiritual beings embracing the light embodied as the human soul & avenues to access that light at all times & to bring forth & share with others. \nTakeaway: How to Pray More effectively and how to connect with your Higher-Self. \nTrustee: Sharon Otruk…\nGreeter: Evelyn Ries…\nTechnical: Sharon Otruk…\n10:30 am : Meditation: Patricia Outland\n10:45 am: Fellowship chat\nPractitioner: Patricia Outland...\nAffirmative Prayer: Donna Mills\n11:00 am: Sunday Service\n12:00 12:30: Fellowship\n12:30 – 1:00: Peace Pole meditation\n  \nIn having to overcoming many health issues\, Justin Elledge has an acute understanding of just how fragile and resilient we are\, as human beings. It has been through his own evolution in health and faith that he now finds himself blessed with this ability of Medical Intuition\, a Second Sight.  As an inventor and healer\, Justin looks forward to helping you find your own health and soul enlightenment.  For more info\, please visit: www.theHuman MRI.com. \n  URL:https://creativethoughtcenter.org/calendar/sunday-message-justin-elledge-4/ LOCATION:Creative Thought Center\, 449-D Pigeon Street\, Waynesville\, Haywood\, 28786\, United States CATEGORIES:Sunday Service ORGANIZER;CN="Creative Thought Center":MAILTO:info@creativethoughtcenter.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR