March 2016 Newsletter

In this issue:

• Carrying Christmas into Easter:  “Understanding of the contrast and also of the living relationship between them (the Christmas and Easter thoughts, ed.) will lead to an experience which, in a certain way, embraces the whole riddle of human existence.”   This is intended as a preparation for our Branch Easter observance on March 20.
• What Are We to Each Other?  One person’s impressions from our Branch conversation: What are we to each other as members of the Anthroposophical Society? 
• The Seven Levels of Illness and Healing:  A modern fable.
  by Dr. Philip Incao, who will offer a talk on April 16.
• Our New Logo! 
  Developed in a year-long process with artist Christopher Guilfoil.
• Calendar of the Soul
• Moments
  a poem by Dr. Robert Kellum
• Portland Branch Calendar and listing of ongoing activities and study groups
• Sponsors Page: 
  Thank you for your support of the Portland Branch

• Fliers:
  • Pain the Path from Prison to Portal, March 4-5
  • Topical Applications Symposium at NCNM, March 4-5
  • Pam Whitman at the Art Hall, March 11
  • Watching Paint Dry with Pam Whitman March 12-13
  • Beyond the Blood, with Marie-Laure Valandro, March 12
  • Easter Observance, Spirit Triumphant  March 20, 2pm
  • Seeding Community Life, April 9
  • Rudolf Steiner’s Healing Impulse w/Dr. Incao, April 16