Jeff is sharing this excellent article with us and I have linked it here and copied the text for us below. Karen http://www.wildmind.org/blogs/quote-of-the-month/our-deeds-determine-us-as-much-as-we-determine-our-deeds-george-eliot by Bodhipaksa Oct 27, 2014 “Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds.” George Eliot Karma is one of the most misunderstood Buddhist teachings. Often people think of karma as …
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Fwd: Meditation Challenge
Jeff shared this link to a 28 day program of meditation practice support that is starting Oct. 27. Thanks Jeff! KJK Here’s an interesting looking program to help establish a meditation practice. http://www.wildmind.org/going-deeper/sit-breathe-love-4 Sent from THE FUTURE
meditation sunday Oct. 26th 6:30
Beautiful Sangha, We will meet in the Walker Room at UUBN for meditation Sunday evening at 6:30 – 8pm. Our discussion will be on chapter 15 of our current book (Best Buddhist Writing of 2013) titled Living Beautifully with Uncertainty and Change by Pema Chodron. Participation in the discussion portion is always optional, all levels …
Meditation Oct. 19th 6:30-8pm
http://www.bnmeditation.com/ Our website link above We will meet in the Walker Room at UUBN for meditation Sunday evening at 6:30 – 8pm. Our discussion will be on chapter 14 of our current book (Best Buddhist Writing of 2013) titled Good Citizens: Creating Enlightened Society by Thich Nhat Hanh. Participation in the discussion portion is always …
Day of Mindfulness THIS weekend: Oct 18th 9-4pm
Day of Mindfulness – Fall 2014Date: Saturday, October 18th Time: 9:00am until 4:00pmPlace: Unitarian Universalist Church Bloomington Normal 1613 East Emerson Bloomington, Illinois We will offer alternating periods of sitting and walking/open meditation along with readings, and a recorded Dharma Talk. The readings will come from the book Insight Meditation and dharma talk by Joseph Goldstein. …
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Tonight’s Meditation Oct. 12 at 6:30pm – 8pm
Dear Sangha, We will meet in the Walker Room at UUBN for meditation tonight at 6:30 – 8pm. Our discussion will be on chapter 13 of our current book (Best Buddhist Writing of 2013) titled Playing With Buddha by Ira Sukrungruang. Participation in the discussion portion is always optional, all levels of meditators are welcome. …
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interview Nov 2014 issue: You Can’t Fail at Meditation
Jeff is sending us this nice link to an interesting artical on Shambahala Sun website, you may follow link or find text below. Karenhttp://shambhalasun.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=4238&Itemid=0
Sangha Meditation October 5 at 6:30
Dear Sangha, We will meet in the Walker Room at UUBN for meditation tonight at 6:30 – 8pm. Our discussion will be on chapter 12 of our current book (Best Buddhist Writing of 2013) titled BOOOOORING… by Karen Maezen Miller. Participation in the discussion portion is always optional, all levels of meditators are welcome. Karen
Meditation September 28th UUBN
Dear Sangha, Sunday September 28th 6:30-8pm UUBN Discussion on Chapter 11 of the Best Buddhist Writing of 2013 The Three Marks of Existence by Sylvia Boorstein Karen
Family welcome Meditation group potluck 5pm-8pm
Beautiful Sangha: This is just a reminder to invite you to the meditation group pot luck! Bring your family if desired and a dish to share. Non-alcohol drinks, plates and utensils, and s’mores provided. We’ll have a campfire if weather permits. Bring a jacket.Where: Carolyn’s house, 18359 Kickapoo Lane, Hudson, IL (north side of Lake …
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