Celebrate the holidays with your spiritual family Sunday, December 3rd at our Annual Holiday Brunch. Bring friends and bring your wallet, shop our Annual Holiday Boutique!
No need to bring a potluck dish, all of the delicious food and drink will be provided!
Our Annual Holiday Boutique unfolds Sunday, December 3rd, at 11:30 (after the service). This year the boutique is open to artists and artisans from Centers throughout Orange County. You will find art, fine art photography, crafts, fiber arts, trinkets, and gifts you won’t see elsewhere! Whether you are looking for creative hand-made gifts to give…
Hans (Hanyo) Smith October 27, 1947 – November 11, 2023 It is with great sadness we announce that our beloved Hans Smith has made his transition. Hans made his transition at his home in Cleveland, Ohio, where he relocated several years ago to be near his son and grandchildren. Hans was a long-time member of…
Sunday, January 7th, 2024 ~ 2 p.m. Please join Dena Van Slyke’s beloved life partner Lee in celebrating her remarkable life Sunday, January 7th, 2024 at the Center for Spiritual Living Capistrano Valley, 1201 Puerta del Sol, San Clemente, CA. Dena had been a member of the Center for more than 20 years and served…
Values/Challenges/Strategies Summary We asked you what you valued and what you saw as challenges or obstacles to our values. Many of you also offered up some strategies for meeting concerns you had. Below is a summary of your feedback. Values Challenges/Obstacles Suggested Strategies Ministerial Staff (3) Financial Stability (3) Increase no. seats filled Programs Music…
Vision statements and visualization do involve creativity but taps into our left brain, which is analytical and logical. It’s the part of the brain that helps us write our to-do list or plan our budget. Visioning flows is an exercise in tapping into the subconscious brain. It is a spiritual practice that allows us to…
October is the month we consider how and where we will support our Center in 2024: Our annual Committed Giving Program. You can make your 2024 Committed Giving Pledge online at any time. Following the service each Sunday, Rev. Alice and ministers will lead us in a variety of workshops and playshops. Week One –…
Soul Boom: Why We Need a Spiritual Revolution By Rainn Wilson – 9 – 10:30 a.m. Our book study group has been diving into Rainn Wilson’s latest book, Soul Boom. You might know Wilson from his work on the sitcom, The Office. Or his comedic turns in several science fiction movies and programs. But he…
September 1 – 11, 2024 Explore the wonder of Bali on a special sacred tour with Rev. Alice Reid and CSL Capistrano Valley community members on the magical island of Bali for 11 days and 10 nights. Savor the Balinese way of life while immersing yourself in Balinese spirituality. Bali is commonly known as the…