Upcoming Study & Practice Schedule
For meeting day and time details, click here or use the link at the left.
Sunday morning activities listed below are for the second hour, from 10:00–10:45 am. The first period of practice, from 8:30 to 10:00, is sitting and walking meditation, followed by a reading and discussion. The last Sunday of each month does not include a second hour. Rather, we have a recitation ceremony that begins right after meditation and our time together concludes around 10:30.
Thursday evening gatherings, from 6:00 to 7:30 pm, begin with sitting and walking meditation, followed by the activities listed below.
February 2013 - Sunday Bell Master Kevin
Sun February 3: Study of The World We Have by Thich Nhat Hanh, Ch. 1 Facilitator: Leslie
Thu February 7: Our Appointment with Life – Part One
Sun February 10: Planning Session for April – July 2013
Thu February 14: Our Appointment with Life – Part Two
Sun February 17: Family Practice Day — Tea Ceremony
Thu February 21: Planning Session
Sun February 24: Fourteen Mindfulness Trainings Recitation Ceremony
Thu February 28: Five Mindfulness Trainings recitation
March 2013 - Sunday Bell Master Carol
Sun March 3: Study of The World We Have by Thich Nhat Hanh, Ch. 2 Facilitator: Kevin
Thu March 7:Our Appointment with Life – Part Three
Sun March 10: Study of the 5th of the 14 Mindfulness Trainings Facilitator: Carol
Thu March 14: Our Appointment with Life – Part Three, continued
Sun March 17: Sangha potluck brunch (Children and families welcome.)
Thu March 21: TBD
Sun March 24: Study of The World We Have by Thich Nhat Hanh, Ch. 3 Facilitator: Charline
Thu March 28: TBD
Sun March 31: Five Mindfulness Trainings Transmission Ceremony
Thu April 4: Fourteen Mindfulness Trainings Recitation Ceremony.
April 2013 - Sunday Bell Master Manu
Sun April 7: Study of The World We Have by Thich Nhat Hanh, Ch. 4
Thu April 11:
SPECIAL EVENT: SATURDAY, APRIL 13 DAY OF MINDFULNESS WITH DHARMA TEACHER MICHAEL CIBORSKI
Sun April 14: Study of The World We Have by Thich Nhat Hanh, Ch. 4
Thu April 18:
Sun April 21: Family Practice Day, Earth Day Celebration. Children and families specially invited.
Thu April 25:
Sun April 27: Fourteen Mindfulness Trainings Recitation Ceremony
Thu May 1: Five Mindfulness Trainings recitation
May 2013 - Sunday Bell Master Charline
Sun May 5: Study of The World We Have by Thich Nhat Hanh, Ch. 5 Facilitator: Ardith
Thu May 9:
Sun May 12: Family Practice Day: Mother's Day Celebration Children and families specially invited.
Thu May 16:
Sun May 19: Study of the sixth of the Fourteen Mindfulness Trainings. Facilitator: Guido
Thu May 23:
Sun May 26: Five Mindfulness Trainings Recitation Ceremony
Thu May 30: Fourteen Mindfulness Trainings recitation
June 2013 - Sunday Bell Master Kevin
Sun June 2: Study of The World We Have by Thich Nhat Hanh, Ch. 6 Facilitator: Kevin
Thu June 6:
SPECIAL EVENT: FRIDAY, JUNE 7-SUNDAY, JUNE 9 RETREAT WITH DHARMA TEACHER LESLIE RAWLS ST. FRANCIS SPRINGS PRAYER CENTER, STONEVILLE, NC
Sun June 9: Bellmaster training or extended meditation
Thu June 13:
Sun June 16: Family Practice Day: Father's Day Celebration. Children and families specially invited.
Thu June 20:
Sun June 23: Study of the seventh of the Fourteen Mindfulness Trainings Facilitator: Leslie
Thu June 27:
Sun June 30: Fourteen Mindfulness Trainings Recitation Ceremony
Thu July 4: No Sangha gathering.
July 2013 - Sunday Bell Master Guido
Sun July 7: Study of The World We Have by Thich Nhat Hanh, Ch. 7 Facilitator: TBA
Thu July 11:
Sun July 14: Dharma talk by Dharma teacher Leslie Rawls
Thu July 18:
Sun July 21: Deep Relaxation
Thu July 25:
Sun July 28: Five Mindfulness Trainings Recitation Ceremony
Thu August 1: Fourteen Mindfulness Trainings recitation

