Common Street Spiritual Center

Intro to Qi Gong
2025-04-19 08:00 - 09:00, 2025-04-26 08:00 - 09:00, 2025-05-03 08:00 - 09:00, 2025-05-10 08:00 - 09:00, 2025-05-17 08:00 - 09:00 (America/New_York) | Moon Room @ Common Street Spiritual Center, 13 Common Street, Natick, 01760, United States
Intro to Qi Gong
How to cultivate balance in body and mind and improve your life energy (Qi)
Time: Saturdays from 8am – 9am

Qi Gong is a centuries-old system of coordinated body-posture and movement, breathing, and meditation used for the purposes of health, spirituality, and martial-arts training. These practices help cultivate concentration, peace of mind, strengthen and tone your body all at once.
All are welcome. No prior experience required.
Suggested donation: $5-10
Meets in the Moon Room on the 3rd floor. Enter through the school street door and come upstairs to find us.
About the Instructor:
Wei Li grew up in Mainland, China. She earned her Ph.D. in Biology at Tufts University in 2005. Since 2010, she has been studying Qi Gong and Tai Chi with Master Ming Wu and Master Shi Zhao. She finished her Fengyang Qi Gong Associate Instructor training in 2020 and has been teaching Qi Gong since at Wu Healing Center and Morse Institute Library.

Call of Love Yoga
2025-04-20 08:30 - 09:45, 2025-05-04 08:30 - 09:45, 2025-05-11 08:30 - 09:45, 2025-05-18 08:30 - 09:45 | Sanctuary at Common Street Spiritual Center, 13 Common Street, Natick, MA, 01760, United States
Experience a gentle, mindful yoga where divine sources of love are channeled into messages that are often in the form of songs, poems, and mudras: hand gestures to help guide the flow of energy in the body and focus the mind
Donations welcome: Cash or Venmo @Judith-Thapa
Varunayoga.com / 617.417.4386 / Judy.thapa@ gmail
Common Street Spiritual Center Sanctuary
Sundays 8:30-9:30 a.m. (except last Sunday)
Judy is a teacher of yoga since 1998. She is a certified yoga therapist, energy healer and channel.

Planting Seeds of Hope -- Easter Open Circle
2025-04-20 10:30 - 12:00 | Common Street Spiritual Center, 13 Common Street, Natick, 01760, United States
Let’s plant seeds of hope together this Easter.
Whatever Easter means to you, you’re welcome to join us this coming Sunday as we create sacred space, honor the Earth, celebrate our diversity as an inclusive spiritual community, and find hope and meaning in the story of Jesus’ mysterious rising to new life.
If you feel called, you’re welcome to bring flowers for the altar table.
You’re also welcome to bring a poem, song, or prayer to share that resonates with our theme.

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The Open Circle is a weekly gathering of like-minded spiritual seekers who show up to connect authentically, share our truths, and be held in the space of a growth-oriented and loving community.
We warmly welcome you to join us this coming Sunday at 1030am.
Free and open to the public–yes, you can simply show up!

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In the Open Circle, everyone has a chance to contribute as we move around the circle.
For this Sunday, please bring poems, prayers, songs, mantras, or meditations that you’d like to share related to this theme of Self-reflection. We’ll take time to go around the circle so every voice that wants to speak can be heard.

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If you’re new to Open Circle, you’re welcome to register here so you can be in the loop for future gatherings: https://forms.gle/Aa18ZuGfyy4Nv3gq7 (Every Sunday morning at 10:30am)
The Spiritual Center community is holding space for change in the lives of our members and in our world.
*we embrace diverse forms of spiritual practice and artistic expression*we cultivate a hopeful societal vision built on principles of compassion and justice*we support the growth of a consciousness of interconnection across human differences and between people and the whole web of life around us*we build authentic community based on principles like love, respect, kindness, and collaboration
If this resonates, please join us! You’re welcome to become a member simply by filling out the form on this page: www.commonstreet.org/membership

Soulfire Sisterhood
2025-04-21 19:00 - 20:00 | Moon Room @ Common Street Spiritual Center, 13 Common Street, Natick, 01760, United States
Soulfire Sisterhood – The Alchemy of Healing & Transformation (Women’s Circle)
Every other Monday, 7:00–8:00 PM EST
I invite you to a sacred sisterhood—a space to reclaim your energy, reconnect with your truth, and rise in your power.
You pour so much into your family, your home, and your work—but when was the last time you poured into yourself?
This is your time. Together, we ignite the alchemy of healing and transformation, transmuting pain into wisdom, wounds into strength, and fear into love.
Through heart-centered practices—including energy healing, guided visualization, intuitive energy activations, and journaling—we create a nurturing sanctuary for deep self-reflection, emotional release, and soul nourishment. As we honor our individual healing journeys, we also awaken the wisdom of our lineage, drawing strength from those who walked before us.
This is an invitation to step fully into yourself—to be seen, heard, and held in the profound power of sisterhood.
Come as you are. Leave feeling rooted, radiant, and reignited with the fire of your soul.
Bring a friend to share this sacred time together!
✨ Energy Exchange per session: $15–$35 (pay what feels aligned for you). Your support helps keep this offering accessible to all as we build a welcoming community. If cost is a barrier, please reach out—we’re happy to explore other options.
? Payment Options: We kindly ask for pre-payment via Venmo (@akashacodes) or PayPal (https://paypal.me/akashacodes), but if you prefer, you’re welcome to pay in person with cash. Thank you for your support!
? Registration: RSVPs are appreciated to help us prepare the space: https://tinyurl.com/soulfire-sisterhood
? Location: This session will be held in the Moon Room.
? Please bring a mat, water bottle, and anything else you need for comfort while sitting or lying down during the journey.
This class will be led by Pooja Mahtani. Learn more about Pooja at www.akashacodes.com/about.
We look forward to holding this sacred space with you! ?✨

Yoga in the Sanctuary
2025-04-21 19:00 - 20:00, 2025-04-28 19:00 - 20:00, 2025-05-05 19:00 - 20:00, 2025-05-12 19:00 - 20:00, 2025-05-19 19:00 - 20:00 | Sanctuary at Common Street Spiritual Center, 13 Common Street, Natick, MA, 01760, United States
Yoga is a practice that brings together the mind and body. In fact, yoga means “to yoke” or unite. It is an ancient healing practice that is both physical and spiritual, incorporating postures, breath, and meditation. Yoga heals! Yoga provides relief from numerous forms of trauma, anxiety, and physical stiffness. It also builds a strong physical and spiritual core.

Join us every Monday from 7-8 pm for a vinyasa flow that will strengthen and energize as well as promote flexibility and balance. We will also experience inner peace by the closing meditation called Shivasana. Please bring a mat and water bottle, and the class meets in the beautiful sanctuary. There is no registration required, and the cost per class is $10 or a food pantry donation (the pantry is located outside the center). Class will not meet on federal holidays. Venmo: Jennifer-Kurz-2. Please follow us on instagram: @yogadoc_

Sacred Stillness - A Midweek Mindfulness Meditation
2025-04-23 09:00 - 10:00, 2025-04-30 09:00 - 10:00, 2025-05-07 09:00 - 10:00, 2025-05-14 09:00 - 10:00 | Online
Join Pooja for a 60-minute guided meditation. In this sacred space, you’ll be guided to pause, reconnect, and center yourself amidst the busy rhythms of life.
Whether you’re feeling the weight of a hectic schedule, seeking a moment of grounding, or simply in need of a peaceful reset, this session will help you realign and nourish your soul. With gentle guidance, you’ll release stress, calm racing thoughts, and anchor yourself in the present moment—creating a foundation of peace that supports you throughout the week.
This offering is by donation, allowing you to contribute what feels most aligned for you. Your donation helps maintain the accessibility of this space, but please know that it is not required. We warmly invite everyone to join us—this sacred space is for everyone.
Donations can be made via Venmo (@Pmahtani) or PayPal (https://tinyurl.com/donate-Pooja). Thank you for your support!
https://calendly.com/akashacodes/sacred-stillness
Once registered, you’ll receive a confirmation email with Zoom details for each session. ?
We look forward to sharing this sacred time with you! ✨
We look forward to sharing this sacred pause with you! ✨

Open Circle Gathering
2025-04-27 10:30 - 12:00, 2025-05-04 10:30 - 12:00, 2025-05-11 10:30 - 12:00, 2025-05-18 10:30 - 12:00
The Open Circle is a weekly gathering of like-minded spiritual seekers who show up to connect authentically, share our truths, and be held in the space of a growth-oriented and loving community.

In the Open Circle, everyone has a chance to contribute as we move around the circle. You’re welcome to bring poems, songs, prayers, and insights to share.

Free and open to the public–yes, you can simply show up!

If you’re new to Open Circle, you’re welcome to register here so you can be in the loop for future gatherings: https://forms.gle/Aa18ZuGfyy4Nv3gq7\n
The Spiritual Center community is holding space for change in the lives of our members and in our world.
*we embrace diverse forms of spiritual practice and artistic expression
*we cultivate a hopeful societal vision built on principles of compassion and justice
*we support the growth of a consciousness of interconnection across human differences and between people and the whole web of life around us
*we build authentic community based on principles like love, respect, kindness, and collaboration

If this resonates, please join us! You’re welcome to become a member simply by filling out the form on this page: www.commonstreet.org/membership

Community Amidst Chaos
2025-04-27 18:00 - 20:00 | Common Street Spiritual Center, 13 Common Street, Natick, 01760, United States
In this time of political uncertainty, where our values are being contradicted in shocking ways, we are calling our community together.
Together let’s gather to share our pain and find empowerment.
In this gathering, our hope is to bring together like-minded people to first of all support and steady ourselves. We also want to begin forming the connections and having the conversations that will move us into cooperative work.
Our goal is to build, over time, a shared sense of vision so we can take hopeful action together towards creating the world we want to see.If you want, please bring a snack or drink item to share. We’ll begin and end the gathering with informal social time.

Open Circle and Community Brunch
2025-05-04 10:30 - 12:00
On the first Sundays of the month, we combine our Open Circle Gathering with a community potluck brunch.

We gather and connect in a more relaxed, less structured way, yet with threads of meaning and spirituality tying it all together.

You’re welcome, if it would bring you joy, to contribute a food or drink item to share as part of the community brunch. Another option is to bring non-perishable food or toiletry items for our free mini-pantry.

If you’re new to Open Circle, you’re welcome to sign up here so you can be in the loop for future gatherings: https://forms.gle/Aa18ZuGfyy4Nv3gq7

Our community is finding a creative place in the spiritual world, where new forms of spiritual practice, artistic expression, and self-awareness are emerging to support humanity to meet the challenges of our times. We are finding balance within ourselves, making peace across differences, and stepping up to protect the Earth.

We welcome folks of all beliefs and backgrounds to build community with us as we align around a hopeful sense of common purpose. To become a member, please fill out the membership form here: www.commonstreet.org/membership

Cacao and Gospel Ceremony
2025-05-10 16:00 - 19:00 | Moon Room @ Common Street Spiritual Center, 13 Common Street, Natick, 01760, United States
Come experience the inspiring story of Jesus in a fresh and inclusive way—no dogma, no pressure, just a space to connect deeply with the powerful message of love at the heart of Jesus’ teachings.
At the center of this gathering is a dramatic reading of the Gospel of John (just about 2 hours), facilitated by Rev. Dr. Ian Mevorach, director of the Common Street Spiritual Center. Ian has been a student of Jesus and other spiritual teachers for over 20 years and brings a soulful, openhearted approach to this sacred story.
The ceremony will also include simple practices that help us feel and embody the story—like meditation, prayer, drinking cacao, song, and reflective moments for group sharing.
This gathering is open to everyone—whatever your background, beliefs, or level of familiarity with the Gospel. You don’t need to be Christian or even religious to feel at home here. The message of love at the core of Jesus’ life transcends any one tradition, and this event is about experiencing that message together, in a spirit of openness and curiosity.
What to bring (if you can):

Water bottle

Yoga mat, meditation cushion, or blanket to sit on (chairs also available)

Journal (optional)

Bible (optional, if you’d like to read along)

No cost to attend — donations to the Spiritual Center are always welcome at www.commonstreet.org/give
Meets upstairs in the Moon Room
Questions or want to help out?Reach out to Ian at ian@commonstreet.orgVolunteers are warmly welcomed to help set up, clean up, or assist during the ceremony.

Evening Yoga Class
2025-05-13 19:00 - 20:45 | Common Street Spiritual Center, 13 Common Street, Natick, 01760, United States
The class will incorporate Hatha Yoga asanas, gentle joint warm up based in flowing circular movements and elements of breathing and concentration. For about an hour we will focus on spinal alignment and tension release through yoga asana practice followed by a short practice of breathing exercises and/or meditation techniques.
The class will meet on Tuesday evenings with some exceptions. The first class will be at the Sanctuary.
Donations are welcome.
Please email Olga with any questions: chereninaolga@gmail.com

Nicole Salmi Concert -- Amazon Voices
2025-05-15 19:00 - 21:30 | Common Street Spiritual Center, 13 Common Street, Natick, 01760, United States
Amazon Voices – Live in Concert with Nicole Salmi
An Evening of Music, Soul, and Sacred Purpose
Step into an unforgettable night of connection and inspiration as Brazilian singer Nicole Salmi brings her powerful voice and heart-centered music to the stage.

Nicole is a passionate artist whose music blends soul, spirituality, and activism. Her voice carries the essence of the forest — raw, healing, and deeply moving. With a global presence and a mission rooted in transformation, she uses her art to awaken, uplift, and unite.

But this is more than a concert.
It’s a gathering for the Earth.

Together, we will also learn about Daime Eterno — a sacred reforestation project dedicated to planting native trees in the Amazon Rainforest. The project supports the regeneration of lands connected to the spiritual communities of the forest, honoring both ecological and ancestral wisdom.

All proceeds from this event will go to support Daime Eterno.

By attending, you’re not only receiving the gift of Nicole’s music — you’re also becoming part of a movement for healing and renewal.
*Ceremonial Cacao will be available at the event for purchasing _ It will be already prepared so you can enjoy it at the event, and/or a bag of raw cacao so you can prepare in the comfort of your home.

Date: May 15th Time: 7:00 PM Location: Common Street Spiritual Center – 13 Common St, Natick, MA

Come as you are. Bring your heart. Leave inspired.

TICKETS – https://www.zeffy.com/…/f8a72654-d0fc-451a-a42e…EARLY BIRD ends April 20th

Holotropic Breathwork
2025-05-17 10:00 - 12:00 | Common Street Spiritual Center, 13 Common Street, Natick, 01760, United States
Aloha everyone !

This Saturday from 10 AM to 12 PM at the Natick Spiritual Center, I’m guiding a powerful Holotropic Breathwork session designed to take you on a deep inner Journey using nothing but your breath.
This isn’t just breathwork, it’s a direct path to unlocking the power that’s already inside you.
This is a safe, accessible way to explore altered states of consciousness, emotional release, spiritual insight & creativity.
Spots are limited. Message me directly to reserve yours!
Energy Exchange – $33
Venmo – @eyeambreathwork
Zelle- 508-733-2569
Materials to bring – Yoga Mat, Eye mask, blanket, pillow, water.
