Vickie feels blessed to be attending "The Way Out Is In" retreat led by Plum Village Monastics, at Durham College, in Oshawa, Ontario. She will have a display of "A Lotus on Fire" books available for sale.

Join Vickie and her editor and mentor Susan L. Scott, as they Vickie reveals her transformative journey from a moment of awakening with Buddhist Master Thich Nhat Hanh, reflecting and journalling about it, then finding the inspiration and courage to finally publish her spiritual memoir, A Lotus on Fire.

Vickie is honoured to join her Mentor Tim Scorer (who also wrote the Foreword to her book) in conversation and readings from A Lotus on Fire.

A day of meditation, gentle yoga, music and poetry entered around trees, tuning into their wisdom, as we sense our oneness with the earth and all of creation.

Vickie is excited to be attending this 3 Day retreat at Samish Island, Washington. She will be reading from A Lotus on Fire, as well as teaching a Yoga Nidra practice inspired by her book.

Join Vickie for a book reading from "A Lotus on Fire" focused on readings and practices from "Happy Teachers Will Change the World," a retreat Vickie attended with Thich Nhat Hanh, articulating his vision for integrating universal practices of mindful attention into the classroom.

Join Vickie and her mentor Tim Scorer (who wrote the Foreword for A Lotus on Fire) for a contemplative evening and conversation based on Vickie's spiritual memoir. This evening's readings and conversation will focus on creating new inter-spiritual communities beyond the confines of religion.

Join Vickie at the Vancouver Community of Christ (3333 Kaslo Street) for a worship and celebration featuring readings from A Lotus on Fire.

Join Vickie for an evening of readings and conversation  around A Lotus on Fire. This evening's theme will explore healing family and inter-generational suffering, as well as teachings and practices to move beyond the boundaries of religion. Supper: 6pm (by donation) Reading: 7pm Location: Calgary Community of Christ, 422 - 11 Avenue SE, Please RSVP Here:

I am honoured and happy to be offering an online book reading for Two Palms Up Sangha as part of their weekly practice and gathering. Please email Vickie to receive the zoom link.

Vickie is taking the summer off to relax after her spring book tour. You can watch some of her recent events on her YouTube Channel:  

If you happen to be in France, join Vickie and Doug for An Evening of Music and Readings from A Lotus on Fire, at Chateaux de Malerargue, at the Centre Artistique International Roy Hart. This one hour presentation will be an artistic staged version of readings and music that reveal moments of both tender grief, …