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The Sangha meets weekly on Tuesday evenings, 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. at Live Oak in the Fellowship Hall.

 

Everyone is welcome!

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Beginners, long time practitioners, and people who have never meditated but think they might like to explore a Buddhist practice in the context of Unitarian Universalism are invited to join us. We start with a 20-minute silent sitting meditation and 10 minutes of walking meditation, followed by 30 minutes of discussion. We close with another short silent sitting meditation.

 

 

Cultivating the mind of love

A Day Of Mindfulnessin the tradition of Zen Master Thich Nhat HanhWith Dharma Teacher Peggy Rowe 

Where: Live Oak Fellowship HallSaturday, February 6, 2010

10 AM to 4 PM Registration starts at 9:30amEnjoy the practices of sitting and walking meditation, total relaxation, dharma talk, singing and mindful eating.Dharma Teacher Peggy Rowe will offer practices and teachings that help us cultivate the mind of true love—amind full of loving kindness, compassion, joy and equanimity. 

.Suggested Dana*: $40Hosted by:• Wabi Sabi Sangha of Santa Barbara(info at: wabisabisangha.org)• Live Oak Sangha of Goleta(info at: liveoakgoleta.org,

 

 

 

 

 

  JANUARY 2010 Sangha meetings

 JANUARY 2010 Sangha meetings            

 JANUARY 2010 Sangha meetings            

 In January the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, we will continue the book After the Ecstasy, the Laundry by Jack Kornfield. 

On the 4th Tuesdays of January we will do something different, which might include listening to a recorded teaching by a Buddhist teacher, chanting, or extended silent meditation time.

 

·   Tuesday,   Jan 5      Jack Kornfield, “After the Ecstasy, the Laundry.  Pp. 161-165

 

·   Tuesday,   Jan 12    Recitation of the Five Mindfulness Trainings following the teachings of Thich Nhat Hanh

 

·   Tuesday,   Jan 19    Jack Kornfield, After the Ecstasy, the

 

                                                  Laundry.  Pp. 165-171

 

 

 ·   Tuesday,   Jan. 26   Open session. No need to prepare just come.

FEBRUARY 2010 Sangha meetings

             In February the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, we will continue the book After the Ecstasy, the Laundry by Jack Kornfield. 

On the 4th Tuesdays of February we will do something different, which might include listening to a recorded teaching by a Buddhist teacher, chanting, or extended silent meditation time.

 

·   Tuesday,   Feb. 2     Jack Kornfield, “After the Ecstasy, the Laundry.  Pp. 172-177

 

·   Tuesday,   Feb. 9     Recitation of the Five Mindfulness Trainings following the teachings of Thich Nhat Hanh

 

·   Tuesday,   Feb. 16   Jack Kornfield, After the Ecstasy, the Laundry.  Pp. 178-183

 ·   Tuesday,   Feb. 23   Open session. No need to prepare just come.. PLEASE JOIN US FOR OUR DAY OF MINDFULLNESS WITH PEGGY ROWE ON SATURDAY FEBRUARY 6, 2010.  See separate announcement. 

 

.      For more information, contact Marie Arnold 683-2723

 

 

 

 

Books we have used for Dharma study: 

  • A Path with Heart: A Guide Through the Perils and Promises of Spiritual Life by Jack Kornfield
  • DIPA MA: The Life and Legacy of a Buddhist Master by Amy Schmidt
  • Novice to Master: An Ongoing Lesson in the Extent of My Own Stupidity by Soko Morinaga
  • Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind by Shunryu Suzuki
  • The Best Buddhist Writing 2005, edited by Melvin McLeod and the editors of Shambhala Sun 

 

 
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