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SUMMARY:Jeannie Zandi ~ Citizen of Love: Embodying Your Place in the Whole
DESCRIPTION:Discover how to take your place in the living collective while maintaining your sovereignty and authenticity. \nWhat does it mean to be a true citizen of the world—not as an abstract ideal\, but as an embodied reality? In this illuminating session\, Jeannie will guide participants beyond both rugged individualism and self-abandoning collectivism into a vision of citizenship rooted in the understanding that we are distinct yet inseparable parts of a living whole. \nReferencing Jeannie’s “1-2-3” framework for building authentic and love-based community\, we’ll focus specifically on how true citizenship emerges naturally when we’re grounded in being\, sovereignty and enlightened relating. \nTogether\, we’ll discover: \n\n\nThe difference between obligation-based citizenship and contribution flowing from wholeness \n\n\nThe importance of sovereignty\, authenticity\, self-care and self-trust \n\n\nThe role of container and how to relate to that with maturity \n\n\nRecognizing feel-good immature belonging versus true belonging \n\n\nHow to identify your unique gifts that may differ from those of others \n\n\nWays to participate in collective endeavors without losing your center or voice \n\n\nThe importance of learning about our impact on the commons \n\n\nThe art of holding healthy boundaries while remaining responsive to the needs of the whole \n\n\nThis class invites you to consider: What if your clearest expression of individual truth is exactly what the whole needs? What if being fully yourself is your greatest service? What if your sovereignty and the collective’s well-being are not opposed\, but intimately connected? \nAbout Jeannie Zandi\nJeannie Zandi is a nondual spiritual teacher and guide for embodied awakening\, inviting students to fully inhabit their human lives with presence\, clarity\, and love. Known for her fierce tenderness\, irreverent wisdom\, and unwavering presence\, she creates powerful spaces for transformation\, where truth is met in the raw\, and awakening moves beyond concept into lived reality. \nHer work bridges the mystical and the practical\, inviting students to embrace every aspect of experience—joy\, challenge\, and the mundane—as fuel for awakening. Rather than transcending life\, she calls us to root in it\, maturing into authentic expressions of love\, serving the whole with wisdom and heart. \nwww.jeanniezandi.com \nSliding Scale: $15 to $40\nHowever\, no one turned away for lack of funds.\nIf you can’t pay within the sliding scale\, contact us to let us know what you can contribute.\nAddress inquiries to web@opencirclecenter.org \nREGISTER \nThe event will be recorded and emailed to participants within a week.\nTo check your local time\, use a tool such as: Time Zone Converter
URL:https://opencirclecenter.org/event/jeannie-zandi-sept-21-2025/
LOCATION:Online Video Meeting (phone access also available)
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