a buddhist meditation group practicing in Bloomington-Normal Illinios
Dear Beautiful Meditators, Since we’re not able to meet at UUBN for our usual meditation group, we’re going to try a Zoom meeting. Please download the Zoom app to your phone, iPad, or sign up on your computer. It’s very simple to use. We will follow our regular format: 20 minutes sitting, 20 minutes walking/sitting, …
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Hi Beautiful Meditators, Dave Shannahan, another one of our regulars and a member of our steering committee, shares the following with you. This is the first part of a longer work that some of us can read and maybe discuss or reflect on together soon. Peace, Carolyn The Way It Is. Dharma talks given …
Dear Beautiful Meditators, Here’s a note from Claire, one of our regulars: I hope this email finds you well during our challenging times. You may already be familiar with this person’s work, but felt the desire to share. Wondering if the group would be interested in and benefit from a virtual retreat? All the best to you …
Dear beautiful meditators,Although we are practicing social distancing for the good of our larger community, we can still be a resource to each other. If anyone in our community needs help please reach out here. In the mean time, daily practice can help us deal better with stress and help us feel more connected. Below …
Dear Beautiful Meditators, The church is suspending all meetings and groups of any size. Meditation group is cancelled for 3/15 and 3/22 for now. We may have to extend the dates that we cannot meet, but I will keep you updated in the coming weeks. Please be safe and meditate at home or with a …
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Dear Beautiful Meditators, The meditation group at UUBN is celebrating its 10 year anniversary this month in November. No one recalls the exact date that UU minister Marino, who identified as a UU and a Buddhist, gathered us in the Fell room to introduce us to sitting and walking meditation, but we are pretty sure …
Hello Beautiful Meditators, I had the opportunity last week to visit a sangha in Oak Park, the Mindful Reflection Community at the Unity Temple Unitarian Church. They were incredibly welcoming and the church is a beautifully restored Frank Lloyd Wright building. Thank you to Terry, their leader, for including me. I would love to go …
Beautiful meditators, Here is an opportunity for a day-long retreat in Madison that some of you might be interested in. https://madisonmeditation.org/event/daylong-community-retreat/ And as always, we meet to meditate together each Sunday evening at 6:00-7:30 at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Bloomington Normal, 1613 Emerson Street, Bloomington, IL. Visit our website at www.bnmeditation.com You are receiving …
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Hello beautiful meditators, I’m passing this on to you from the Zen Group because you are on the Bloomington Normal Meditation e-mail list. And as always, we meet each Sunday at 6:00-7:30 to meditate together at UUBN. Our website is www.bnmeditation.com If you’d like to be removed from the email list, please let me know. …
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