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Practice canceled on Wednesday December 26, 2018
Weekly Practice resumes on Wednesday January 2, 2019 Next Saturday Day Retreat on Wednesday January 12, 2019  We will view video "An Evening with Deepak Chopra – 2018 Writer's Symposium By the Sea" (click to view) by Deepak Chopra (about 28 minutes) on Wednesday November 28, at 7:00 pm. Deepak Chopra (born October 22, 1946) is an Indian-born American author, public speaker, alternative medicine advocate, and a prominent figure in the New Age movement. Through his books and videos, he has become one of the best-known and wealthiest figures in alternative medicine.
Reminder: November 10, One Day Retreat from 9 am to 3 pm November 14, weekly practice at 7:00 pm. November 21, weekly practice is cancelled To celebrate Thanksgiving and Christmas, weekly practice on Wednesday November 21, 2018 and Wednesday December 26, 2018 will be canceled.
Saturday, November 10, 2018, from 9 am to 3 pm is the Open Heart Meditation Group one day retreat at the First Unitarian Church of Wilmington Brunner Chapel. You can sign up for the retreat by clicking this link: Retreat Sign Up (click here). Just add your name and the dish you'll bring to the potluck and close the document.
If you are new to the retreat, please check the Retreat Information (Click to View) for details.
A donation of $25 either cash or check is recommended but not required. Check should be made out to the First Unitarian Church of Wilmington with the words "2018 Sep Retreat” in the subject line. Looking forward to seeing you at the retreat.  We will view video "Why We Meditate" (Click to view) by Pema Chödrön, on Wednesday October 31 at 7:00 pm.
Pema Chödrön is a leading exponent of teachings on meditation and how they apply to everyday life. She is widely known for her charming and down-to-earth interpretation of Tibetan Buddhism for Western audiences. Pema Chödrön is an American, Tibetan Buddhist and an ordained nun. Feel free to bring questions you like to share to the meeting. Looking forward to seeing you on Wednesday October 31, 2017, 7:00 pm at Brunner Chapel. _()_  The group will view a Tara Brach video "Learning to Stay" (Click to view) - 23 minutes Dhamma talk and 10 minutes meditation instruction. Tara Brach is an American psychologist and proponent of Buddhist meditation. She is a guiding teacher and founder of the Insight Meditation Community of Washington, D.C. Brach also teaches about Buddhist meditation at centers for meditation and yoga in the United States and Europe. Brach is an engaged Buddhist specializing in the application of Buddhist teachings to emotional healing.
Looking forward to seeing you on Wednesday, Sep 26, 2018, 7:00 pm at Brunner Chapel.  Saturday, September 15, 2018, from 9 am to 3 pm is the Open Heart Meditation Group one day retreat at the First Unitarian Church of Wilmington Brunner Chapel. You can sign up for the retreat by clicking this link: Retreat Sign Up (click here). Just add your name and the dish you'll bring to the potluck and close the document.
If you are new to the retreat, please check the Retreat Information (Click to View) for details.
A donation of $25 either cash or check is recommended but not required. Check should be made out to the First Unitarian Church of Wilmington with the words "2018 Sep Retreat” in the subject line. Looking forward to seeing you at the retreat.  The group will view a Tara Brach video "You are Part of Everything" (Click to view). The video contains 14 minutes of Dhamma Talk and a 10 minutes of meditation instruction. If time allows, we will view another Tara Brach video "Learning to Stay" (Click to view) - 23 minutes Dhamma talk and 10 minutes meditation instruction.
Tara Brach is an American psychologist and proponent of Buddhist meditation. She is a guiding teacher and founder of the Insight Meditation Community of Washington, D.C. Brach also teaches about Buddhist meditation at centers for meditation and yoga in the United States and Europe. Brach is an engaged Buddhist specializing in the application of Buddhist teachings to emotional healing. Looking forward to seeing you on Wednesday, Aug 29, 2018, 7:00 pm at Brunner Chapel. * Due to the size of the video, links to the video are not include. Our Next One Day Retreat is on Saturday, September 15, 2018, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at
Wilmington First Unitarian Church Brunner Chapel List of Remaining 2018 Saturday Retreat Saturday, September 15, 2018 Saturday, November 10, 2018  The group will view a 15 minutes video "Ram Dass on the Levin Interview Part 2 of 2" (click to view) on July 25. You may also find "Ram Dass on the Levin Interview - Part 1 of 2", on YouTube. Feel free to view both videos. The July 25 discussion will focus on "Ram Dass on the Levin Interview Part 2 of 2".
Ram Dass (born Richard Alpert; April 6, 1931) is an American spiritual teacher, former academic and clinical psychologist, and the author of the book Be Here Now. He is known for his personal and professional associations with Timothy Leary at Harvard University in the early 1960s, , and for founding the charitable organizations Seva Foundation and Hanuman Foundation. |
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