Summer Festival 2019 Review
“It is remarkable what happens when one recognizes One, regardless of habit. We have this rare moment with certain individuals in our lives when That which IS allows its representation to be experienced. This is the enigma of Presence! You can only know it by the feeling it exudes.” (Kenneth G. Mills) This year, participants…
Read MoreBuy an Original Painting by Kenneth Mills!
Paintings by Canadian philosopher and artist Kenneth G. Mills (1923–2004) rarely come on the market. This is a unique opportunity to own Triangle Bay, acrylic on canvas, approx. 105 x 87 centimeters, without frame, painted in 1993, which is being made available by a private collector in the Netherlands. All proceeds from the sale will…
Read MoreOne-Day Art Show and Sale in Cottage Country!
“The value of art is to stop your thought; thus, the great enjoyment is derived from being totally one with the creative act. What is important is to have art without the ‘-tist,’ or art with the patina of wonder. Art is living stopped for a moment of wonder.” Kenneth G. Mills The art…
Read MoreThrough Landscapes: Meaning, Beauty, and Light
An exhibition of new works by Jennifer Murphy and Gayle Dempsey opens on June 16 and runs to July 22 at the Gibson Centre for Community, Arts and Culture, 63 Tupper Street West, Alliston, Ontario. The artists note that their work is “based on the landscape as a way to convey meaning, beauty, feeling, and…
Read MoreWhat’s Happening at the Summer Festival This Year?
“The Summer Festival [is] the time set aside for rejoicing in the freedom from the mundane activities and their enticement to the realm of mediocrity. It has always been one accelerating series of spiritual arousal and, consequently, the obvious altering of each and every one according to his or her state of resignation to the…
Read MoreAnd the Volunteer Achievement Award Goes to …
Joanna van der Bolt, for her many years of constancy and devotion in selecting and sharing Dr. Kenneth G. Mills’s golden nuggets, also known as the Daily Bijoux. A long-time student of Dr. Mills’s teachings, Joanna traveled from the Netherlands in 2018 to attend the Foundation’s Summer Festival of Light, Sound, and Peace in Canada.…
Read MoreA Profound Summer Festival of Light, Sound, and Peace
“The whole reason of a Summer School, and the whole purpose of our being together, is just to see how together Being IS. It is not particularly how together you are, but how together Being IS, so that all people will one day be able to feel that ebullience and to feel the spontaneity and…
Read MoreJoin Us for an Easter Celebration!
On Saturday, April 20, 2019, Janet Butler will host an Easter gathering in the Library Room in Stouffville, Ontario. After guests arrive at 10:15 a.m., the celebration will begin at 10:30 with a video of a Spontaneous Unfoldment™ given by Dr. Kenneth G. Mills on March 26, 1989 (see more below). Lunch will be served…
Read MoreBe Inspired by These Transcendent Journeys
“Once upon a time in an ocean far, far away there lived a fast, flashy, fuchsia fish named Florissa. Since the day she was born all she wanted to do was to go beyond the watery world!” So begins this delightful story, written and illustrated by Victoria Friedman, with book design by Ellen Mann. Florissa…
Read MoreHow to Inspire Young Music Students
Help us launch the Kenneth G. Mills Scholarship at the Glenn Gould School of the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto. The Kenneth G. Mills Foundation will match any amount (up to $25,000) that you donate. Once fully funded, this annual scholarship will provide support toward the realization of the dreams of talented young musicians…
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