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Discussion Groups

These offerings are not led by a teacher. Rather, volunteer senior community members will open each gathering and introduce the form.

Please click on any title for a full description of that group.

Tuesday, May 29

7:00pm - 8:30pm | Practice-Oriented Book Group (6 weeks) (registration closed)

Practice-Oriented Book Group (6 weeks) (registration closed)

Tue 05/29/18 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm

This six-session group will focus on the application of mindfulness practice to the challenges of daily life. Between each gathering we will read a section of the book No Time Like the Present: Finding Freedom, Love, and Joy Right Where you Are by Jack Kornfield to use as a basis for our discussion.

This group will meet every other Tuesday for six sessions. Pre-registration is required for the entire series before the first session. Meeting dates: 5/1, 5/15, 5/29, 6/12, 6/26 and 7/10. Facilitated by senior sangha member Barbara Dowd.

Registration is closed as this group began on May 1st.

Tuesday, June 12

7:00pm - 8:30pm | Practice-Oriented Book Group (6 weeks) (registration closed)

Practice-Oriented Book Group (6 weeks) (registration closed)

Tue 06/12/18 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm

This six-session group will focus on the application of mindfulness practice to the challenges of daily life. Between each gathering we will read a section of the book No Tiime Like the Present: Finding Feedom, Love, and Joy Right Where you Are by Jack Kornfield to use as a basis for our discussion.

Registration is closed as this group began on May 1st.

7:00pm - 8:30pm | Practice-Oriented Book Group (6 weeks) (registration closed)

Practice-Oriented Book Group (6 weeks) (registration closed)

Tue 06/12/18 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm

Registration is closed as this group began on May 1st.

Tuesday, June 26

7:00pm - 8:30pm | Practice-Oriented Book Group (6 weeks) (registration closed)

Practice-Oriented Book Group (6 weeks) (registration closed)

Tue 06/26/18 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm

Registration is closed as this group began on May 1st.

Wednesday, December 05

7:00pm - 8:30pm | Practice-Oriented Book Group (6 weeks)

Practice-Oriented Book Group (6 weeks)

Wed 12/05/18 - 7:00pm to 8:30pm

This six-session group will focus on the application of mindfulness practice to the challenges of daily life. Between each gathering we will read a section of the book Everyday Zen by Charlotte Joko Beck to use as a basis for our discussion. (Although this book has "Zen" in the title, it is not focused on specific Zen teachings, but broader meditation themes that are easily accessible to an Insight Meditation student.)

This group will meet every other Tuesday for six sessions. Pre-registration is required for the entire series before the first session. Meeting dates: 12/5, 12/19, 1/2, 1/16, 1/30 and 2/6 (last two weeks are consecutive). Facilitated by senior sangha member Barbara Dowd.

Facilitated by senior sangha member Barbara Dowd.

Students will need access to a copy of the book Everyday Zen by Charlotte Joko Beck and will be expected to complete the readings in between group gatherings.

PRE-REQUISITE: At least one year of Insight Meditation practice or with permission of the instructor.

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