Dear Sangha, We will be meeting as usual in the Walker Room at UUBN at 6 pm on March 29th. Meditation will follow our usual routine of 20 minutes of sitting followed by the optional 20 minutes of walking meditation and another 20 minutes of sitting. Afterward an optional discussion of the reading will follow, …
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Meditation March 22 at 6pm
Dear Sangha, We will be meeting as usual on Sunday at 6pm in the Walker Room. Mediation will be in 3 , 20 minute segments of silence: 20 sitting, 20 walking (optional) and 20 of sitting followed by 30 minutes of discussion about our reading. I sent the reading out earlier in the week, if …
Zuiko Redding Visit to the Bloomington Normal Zen Group
Begin forwarded message: From: BN Zen Group <bnzengroup@gmail.com> Date: March 17, 2015 at 9:34:15 PM CDT Subject: Zuiko Redding Visit to the Bloomington Normal Zen Group Greetings Zen Friends, Zuiko Redding will be making her annual visit to Bloomington Normal on April 17th. And everyone is welcome to attend. If you would, could you please …
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Mediation March 15 at 6pm
Dear Sangha, We are meeting at UUBN in the Walker room at 6 PM – 7:30 for meditation. We will discuss Session 4 (which was sent out earlier this week) . Discussion is always optional. Let me know if you don’t have the reading, I will attempt to get it to you before 5:30 sunday. …
Tonight’s Meditation: March 8th
Hello Sangha, Tonight we will meet at 6 pm – 7:30 (the new time) for meditation and discussion of our reading/practice (session 3 ) that I sent out Tuesday night. Let me know if you need a copy, I will get it to you before 5:30. We changed our clocks this weekend, did you? Karen
Just for fun
Thank you Jeff for sharing this article by Judy Lief with the group. KJK (linked below and same in email) http://www.lionsroar.com/diy-dharma-everything-need/ DIY Dharma: You Have Everything You Need BY JUDY LIEF | MARCH 3, 2015 Origami by Kiril Kireziev You have a mind, body, thoughts, and a natural bent toward awakening. From that great beginning, Buddhist teacher Judy Lief …
Meditation March 1st: new time starting: 6:00 pm
Dear Sangha, We are continuing with another reading from a series called Living with Awareness for us for our discussion tonight. (I sent it out on Thursday) I encourage you to practice the exercise and then discuss on Sunday March 1st at 6 pm- 7:30 pm with the last half hour being for the discussion …
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Meditation at Main Street Yoga March 22 with Bhante Sujatha
Meditation for Everyday Life with Bhante SujathaSunDate: 3/22/2015From: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm “the pursuit of happiness” is a common bond that unites so many of us- regardless of our economic or social position, regardless of what we’ve acquired along the way, nearly everyone on the planet is actively engaged in finding sustainable happiness. It’s …
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2015 Plano Retreat April 24 – 26
Dear Sangha, I am attaching a flyer for the upcoming retreat in Plano, Illinois. I have been to this several times and it is lovely weekend for beginners and experienced mediators alike. We usually have 3-5 from our group that go and sometimes share rides, if it is convenient. Feel free to share this with …