Music – Santa Cruz Rejuvenation Festival

May 18th, 10am-8pm in San Lorenzo Park, Santa Cruz

Music Festival: Spring is here in Santa Cruz! The weather is getting warmer, the trees are starting to bloom, and music festival season is almost here.  Luckily for Santa Cruz, the folks at OmMamaOm are at it again, planning yet another amazing music festival for Santa Cruz.

Astrology / Horoscope for May 2013

Astrological Insights by Susan Heinz – Music of the Spheres

Astrology for May 2013;

We are in a profound time of change! This year of the Water Snake challenges our ways of thinking, habituated patterns, conditioned beliefs and the inheritance of family wounds. Now is the time to flow with the undulations,

David Knopfler co-founder of Dire Straits to Perform at Kuumbwa

DAVID KNOPFLER to Perform at Kuumbwa Jazz Center on Saturday, May 18

DAVID KNOPFLER interview by Connection Magazine 

Singer-songwriter celebrates 30 years with a new Live CD and U.S. Tour

Qigong Master Mingtong Gu Worldwide Qigong Event

Qigong Workshop, May 11, 2013 Worldwide and also Live in Santa Cruz, California at Pacific Cultural Center, 1:30-6:30pm. 

Expand Your Wisdom And Energy: an Online Qigong Worldwide Webcast with Master Mingtong Gu. Please join us from wherever you are in the world for this Global Event!

This  Qigong Workshop is for beginners and advanced students alike. Qigong is an ancient Chinese health care system that integrates physical postures, breathing techniques and focused intention. Named the Qigong Master of the Year by the World Congress for Qigong and TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) Master Mingtong Gu leads retreats and workshops internationally.

Controversial UFO Sirius Documentary Released

Sirius UFO Documentary Discusses Free Energy

Sirius, the explosive documentary deals with the subject of UFO disclosure and clean energy.  Sirius was also one of the most successful crowd funding initiatives ever produced. The film includes Government and Military witnesses to the UFO secrecy, explains the connection to Free Energy and provides the vision of Contact with ET Civilizations as witnessed by the CE-5 contact teams. Never before has this wealth of information and footage been shown to the public.

PDF Download of Connection Magazine May 2013

 Download PDF of Print Version

PDF Download version of Connection Magazine. See our Magazine in all its printed glory! The May 2013 PDF issue focuses on Reskilling, Rejuvenation Festival, Worldwide Qigong Event, and many other Healthy Living and Conscious Lifestyle topics.

Movie and Film Reviews – Movies for May 2013

Thumbnail Movie Reviews

by Santa Cruz area Locals: Karin Leonard & Daniel Robin

Movie Reviews for May include Oblivion, Oz The Great and Powerful, and Quartet. Comment and tell us your favorite movies or give a review about a current movie.

Personal Mastery – Coaching for Success – May 2013 – Life Coaching

From Anxiety to Confidence - Part Two - by Karin Leonard – Life Coaching

Last month we discussed panic and anxiety attacks, and how to get a handle on this debilitating disorder.  Today let’s take a look at another surprisingly common face of fear, which many clients come to see me with.

Mind Body Spirit

Our Bodies ~ Spirituality Central by Reverend Michele DeMoulin, RMT

 Body is a Vehicle to Spirit

The beloved Buddha reminds us that it is our duty to keep our bodies in good health,

Music for Santa Cruz and Monterey Area – May 2013

Music Connection - I Hear Summer Coming! by Janet Leonard

Music for the Santa Cruz area & the Monterey Bay this May promises to be awesome as usual! Here’s what’s happening:

Download PDF of Connection Magazine April 2013

Download PDF of Print Version

Download PDF version of Connection Magazine. See our Magazine in all its printed glory! The April 2013 PDF issue focuses on Earth Day for April being Earth Day Month.

Relaxation: Martial Arts style

Martial Arts Style Relaxation by Ted Mancusco

In the martial arts — and I suspect everywhere in life — there is often a grave misunderstanding of  “relaxation.” Simply put, people these days are so stressed, bothered, bewildered and befuddled, that any reduction in their over-revved pace is termed relaxation.

In a Hurting Marriage? @ Retrouvaille

The Five Keys of Manifesting Change

The Five Keys of Manifesting Change by Rainya Dann

Barbara Walters was interviewing multi–billionaire Bill Gates and asked him, “Now that you’re the richest man in the world and you can have anything you desire, what more could you possibly want?” Gates replied, “To never stop changing. Whatever I do today, will be considered history tomorrow. I have to make sure that I never stop changing, and that I am always creating.”

Magic Comes to Santa Cruz! – Second Annual Conjure-Con Event April 27, 28, & 29

A Magical Crossroad of Conjure, Root-Work, Folk Magic, and Hoodoo

Movie and Film Reviews – April 2013

Movie Reviews for April include Admission, Oz The Great and Powerful, Quartet, and The Incredible Burt Wonderstone. Tell us your favorite movies.

Peaceful Warrior – Dan Millman – Comes to Santa Cruz Area at Mount Madonna

Dan Millman – Coming April 26 -28

Dan Millman – Author of Way of the Peaceful Warrior and 15 other books is coming to Mount Madonna in our Santa Cruz area. Dan Millman is a former world-champion gymnast, martial arts instructor and college professor. Dan Millman has affected the thinking so many who are on the path to self-awareness, since he  authored Way of the Peaceful Warrior

Naturopathic Medicine & Your Thyroid

Naturopathic Medicine & Your Thyroid:  Why your thyroid may not be doing enough.

By Dr. Ruth Bar-Shalom, Naturopathic Doctor

Thyroid Disorder affects more than 27 Million Americans.  Are you one of them?  Many (almost half of those millions) may be un-diagnosed.  It compares with the number of people suffering from Diabetes (almost 25 million).

Telomeres: Turning Back the Clock on Aging with Telomeres

Telomeres – What are they? Ever dream of living to 125 and beyond while being healthy, vital, and feeling and looking like you were in your twenties again?

Astrology / Horoscope for April 2013

Astrological Insights by Susan Heinz – Music of the Spheres

Astrology for April 2013;  With the energies of April we are thrust into the energetic fiery Aries. Movement, growth, stimulation and awakening to the Spring of life take place.

Earth Day 2013 Events for Santa Cruz, Monterey Bay and San Francisco Bay Area

Earth Day is here again. Let us remember to Make Earth Day, Every Day!

Earth Day is a special time to remember that our Planet Earth is a fragile Eco-System. Earth Day is the time to remember that we are passing our residence to our children and our children’s children for generations through time.

Earth Day we have to ask: What are the real eco issues? What are the planet killers? What is real and what is manipulation? Does the mainstream media tell us what is really going on or does the MSM manipulate us?

Music for Santa Cruz and Monterey Area – April 2013

Music Connection - A Taste of Spring by Janet Leonard

Music this Spring promises to be awesome as usual! Here’s what’s happeing:

Bay Bucks Trade Exchange: Taking “Buy Local” to a new level for San Francisco & Monterey Bay Areas

Bay Bucks Trade Exchange by Langdon Roberts

Trade Exchange to grow your business. With increasing financial pressures on small business, such as ever-increasing government regulations and competition from mega-corporations, many local business owners are looking for ways to remain profitable and competitive, while holding to their values of supporting other Santa Cruz County and Bay Area businesses.