Louise Wilkins, one of the students who attends the Tuesday night meditation class, shared with the group information about a Fundraising Day of Mindfulness. Here are the details for those of you interested in learning more about it: The Fundraising Day of Mindfulness is on Sunday, October 16th, 2011, at Blue Cliff Monastery (Hudson Valley, NY) with monk Thich Nhat Hanh and the international delegation of monks and nuns from Europe, Asia, and the United States.
If you choose to attend you can pay by going to https://registrar.tnhtour.org/Donate/. If you would like to go with Louise and the group she is organizing from the Rasa Spa meditation group, please contact Louise at weezie122@juno.com. Thank you Louise for organizing this for those interested!
The day will begin at 9am with a dharma talk given by Thich Nhat Hanh, followed by a walking meditation, a mindful lunch, a guided deep relaxation, and sharings in the afternoon by the monks and nuns on the practice of mindful living. The day ends at 4:30pm. The suggested donation is $35 for adults and $25 for students and seniors. All donations are tax deductible if made online.
With loving kindness,
Anne Marie Cummings
