Program:
Welcome – Doug Rye
Meditation – Nadine de Jong
Music “Happiness is Here and Now”
Happiness – Beatriz Garcia
Introduction to invited speaker – Beatriz
Speaker - Marlene Ochetti
"7 Ways to Feel More in Control (even when life feels otherwise)”
Tranquilo announcements – and Thank yous
About Marlene Ochetti
Marlene Ochetti has been a licensed clinical social worker in California since 1975. She obtained her MSW from USC, along with a Masters in Art Therapy, CSULA, and a PhD in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy, California Graduate Institute. Marlene worked at LAUSD, School Mental Health for 23 years, serving in several roles: psychiatric social worker, team leader, and Specialist administrator. After retiring in 2015, Marlene taught, “Social Work Practice in Schools” as an adjunct lecturer at USC School of Social Work for several semesters.
Marlene currently provides online therapy (telehealth) in her own private practice and also as a contract therapist for 2 telehealth companies. She believes strongly in the inner resilience, strengths and self-empowerment of her clients, even in face of experienced trauma, loss, relational difficulties. Marlene loves to inspire and motivate- a favorite sayings is, “a journey of a thousand miles begins with one step” (Chinese proverb).
April Not Church: How to Manifest a Life You Never Imagined
When: Sunday, April 10th
Time: 10:00am PDT via ZOOM
Program:
Co-Hosts: Jym and Renee Varnadore
Welcome: Jym Varnadore
Meditation: Renee Varnadore
Reading and Speaker Introduction: Karen Timko, Artist and Urban Peacemaker
Invited Speaker: Sherri Jaye, Author
Announcements and Closing: Renee Varnadore
About Sherri Jaye:
Sherri is a Certified Life Mastery Coach, Author, Marriage and Family Therapist and has been a credentialed school counselor for 19 years. Sherri has worked with parents, teachers, students, colleagues and coaching clients helping them build their dreams, accelerate their results, and create richer, more fulfilling lives. As a sought-after life coach, professional speaker and author, Sherri Jaye offers inspiring workshops to audiences around the country as well as transformational in-depth coaching programs that will help individuals achieve new heights of success, meaning, and spiritual aliveness. Sherri lives in Baja, Mexico where she has realized her dream of living near the ocean with her soulmate. She wrote her book, This or Something Better, wanting to share her life stories with those who may also want to manifest the life they have always wanted.
NEW YEAR, NEW YOU
Kicking off 2022 with new leadership for Not Church!
As this new year begins, so will a new direction for Not Church. We are grateful for the leadership Tranquilo provided this past year, bringing superb speakers, engaging programs, and a continuation of fostering spiritual growth.
LOVE IS THE ANSWER
Invited Speaker: Cynthia Sophia, Baja Spiritual Collaborative "Love and the New Human”. She amplifies the commitment and power of other healers and is a beacon of light for those awakening during times of rapid change, which we are in now.
CREATING DESTINY
Invited Speaker: Wade Nomura: A life of twists and turns, adversity, triumph, leadership, love and loss, Wade Nomura’s story is an inspirational journey not to be missed. Wade tells the story of his early life as a Japanese American growing up in the shadow of World War II, viewed with suspicion in the land his family called home for generations.