June 2002 Events

All Events at MEETINGBROOK are free, open & informal

Note:Consult “Today at Meetingbrook” for any changes in schedule.

SATURDAY MORNING PRACTICE AT THE HERMITAGE –
Weekly Lectio Divina: Sat, 6:45am-8:00am
Monthly Retreat 7 hrs, 22June; (Note:4^th Sat. this month) 6am-1pm, (Christian this month)

SUNDAY EVENING PRACTICE AT THE HERMITAGE Each Sunday evening, 6:00-8:00pm. Practice Silent Sitting, Walking, Listening, Eating, Conversing, Chanting. (2,16,30June Christian focus; 9,23June Buddhist focus)  All welcome. Bring willingness to practice with others.

 MORNING PRACTICE AT THE HERMITAGE. (6:05am-6:35am) Silent Sitting - 30 minutes, daily; then, (6:40am-7:00am) Chanting & Mindfulness Walking (MWF Christian; TTh Buddhist). Whatever your tradition or practice come sit together in silence. Simply enter, sit, and leave in silence.

TUESDAY EVENING BUDDHIST MEDITATION STUDIES (facilitated by Susan Smith-Hudson.

Maybe Zen, Maybe Not, 5:30pm-6:30pm A Practice/Study. Reading For a Future To Be Possible, by Thich Nhat Hahn

WEDNESDAY EVENING CONVERSATIONS: 5:30pm. -6:30pm  These conversations are free, open, informal. We are reading Lex Hixon’s book, Coming Home – The Experience of Enlightenment in Sacred Traditions (c.1978). We’ll read then converse a chapter per week. Each Wednesday is a distinct conversation.

	Wed. 5June02- The Landscape That Laughs, Jewish Soul Masters of the Hasidic Way
	Wed. 12June02- The New Aeon Has Dawned, Letters of Saint Paul
	Wed. 19June02- Allah Alone Can Know Allah: Teachings of the Contemporary Sufi Bawa Muhaiyaddeen
	Wed. 26June02- Conversations With An Ancient Chinese Sage: The Oracle Texts of the I Ching

THURSDAY EVENING CHRISTIAN CONTEMPLATION STUDIES:
5:30pm-6:30pm. We read aloud for 25 minutes, and then converse. Reading (beginning) The Hidden Gospel: Decoding the Spiritual Message of the Aramaic Jesus by Neil Douglas-Klotz. We pick up wherever we left off. No need to read outside the hour.

FRIDAY EVENING OPEN POETRY READING,
4:30pm - 5:30pm Open reading gathering invites anyone to bring poetry to read, whether your own or others’. Invited under “poetry” are Poems, Letters & Pieces of Journals. In addition, we read from David Whyte’s Crossing the Unknown Sea, Work as a Pilgrimage of Identity.

FRIDAY EVENING LOVINGKINDNESS PRACTIC STUDY:
5:45-7:15pm (Sitting, Reading, Conversing, Sitting.) An hour and half of practice & study. Currently reading Lovingkindness: The Revolutionary Art of Happiness, by Sharon Salzberg. (Susan Smith-Hudson.)

MUSIC REHEARSAL,
An opportunity to rehearse individually in ease in a public place, anytime, call or just show up. Also, each Wednesday & Sunday afternoon 1-3:30pm, group playing, join in.

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