The next Engaged Mindfulness Ithaca meeting will be held November 19th from 4:00 to 5:30 PM at the Southside Community Center in Ithaca, NY.
For more information, go to their Facebook page at
Sunday
How I Learned to Stop Procrastinating, & Love Letting Go
‘People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar.’ ~Thich Nhat Hanh
https://zenhabits.net/leggo/
https://zenhabits.net/leggo/
Robert Wright on “Why Buddhism is True”
"Darwin and the Buddha agree on the problem, says evolutionary psychologist Robert Wright." (Watch: Robert Wright on “Why Buddhism is True”, Lion's Roar, November 1, 2017, www.lionsroar.com)
Watch the interview at https://tinyurl.com/ydyn59mu.
Thursday
Day of Mindfulness Saturday, October 21st, with Sr. Ocean
Sister Ocean is a Buddhist nun ordained in the Plum Village tradition. Originally from Ontario, Canada, she received novice ordination in 2012 and full ordination in 2016. For the past 2.5 years she has been living at Blue Cliff Monastery in upstate New York. She is a musician and a poet, and has been writing the Mindful Living series for Buddhist Door Global since 2013. She is also a member of ARISE: Awakening through Race, Intersectionality, and Social Equity.
You may call Pamela at 607.273.8678 for more information. Please bring something vegan to share for lunch.
Friday
Walk with Me Screening a Big Hit
The resounding success of the Walk with Me screening can be seen in photos.
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| Thanks to Joe Nolan of Home Green Home for providing books to learn more |
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| Information Table Ready to Go |
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| Sangha members greet attendees |
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| Pamela Goddard welcomes the audience and offers a short guided meditation |
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| A full house |
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| The information and book sale tables were a big hit |
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| A lot of interest |
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| Many post-movie lively discussions |
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| Great job everyone!! |
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