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SUMMARY:Day of Mindfulness Practice
DESCRIPTION:Many Sundays throughout the year we gather for a Day of Mindfulness.\nWe will have sitting meditations\, mindful movement\, outdoor walking meditation and practice guidance with discussions. \n\n(Scroll Down to Register) \n\nSign up for our Weekly E-Letter for details on themes of practice for the day and updates to our practice schedule. \n$10-40 Suggested Contribution (to practice together is the most important gift\, so if your current financial situation is challenging please still come and don’t worry about making a donation). \nPlease sign up on the simple registration form below (so we can be prepared to receive you). We may cap registration to keep the numbers reasonable. Please email us at morningsunoffice@gmail.com if the registration form is closed and you would like to come. \nPlease arrive 10-15 minutes early so you can settle in before we begin. After you park in either of the two parking areas\, please walk to El Cielo or the Forest Hall. El Cielo is the light blue building on the main road at 81 Rose Apple Lane. The Forest Hall is within campus\, a small cobb-built hall. There are wooden signs pointing to both. \n\nSample flow of events: (subject to small changes) \n\n9:30-10:30 am Sitting Meditation (25 minutes sitting\, then 10 minutes slow walking\, followed by a second 25 minutes sitting. Often one of the sittings will be a guided meditation on the theme of the day)\n10:30-10:45 am Mindful Movements and Stretching\n10:45-11:45 am Teachings\, Practice and Discussion on the theme of the day\n11:45-12:30 pm Group Walking Meditation (We begin with singing and to enjoy an outdoor walking meditation through the forest\, often preceded by instruction. Please bring appropriate clothing.)\n12:30 pm Dedication of the Merit and Closing Announcements\n\n  \n\nDay of Mindfulness Registration (walk-ins also welcome) \n\n\n\n\n2024 Day of Mindfulness Registration Form\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDay of Mindfulness Registration\n\n\n		\n		\n    Please choose which Day of Mindfulness you are registering for:\n        *\n    \n    					\n					 September 8\, 2024\n					\n					 September 22\, 2024\n					\n					 September 29\, 2024\n					\n					 October 6\, 2024\n					\n					 October 13\, 2024\n					\n					 November 3\, 2024\n					\n					 November 10\, 2024\n					\n					 November 24\, 2024\n					\n					 December 1\, 2024\n					\n					 December 8\, 2024\n					\n					 December 15\, 2024\n\n    \n    \n\n\n\nContact Information\n\n\n\n    Your Name\n        *\n    \n    \n    \n    \n\n\n    Email Address\n        *\n    \n    \n    \n    \n\n\n\nProgram\nAfter you complete the registration you will receive a simple confirmation email.  Please refer to the information above in the event listing in order to be prepared for the day.\n\n\n    Contribution: ($10-40 suggested)\n        *\n    \n    \n    Please choose an amount to contribute to the cost for the day.  $10 to $40 is suggested per person\, but if you are low on resources at this time - you may enter "0" in this field.  You may also contribute by check or cash during the event if you do not want to complete the transaction online at this time (if you choose to do this enter "0" in this field).\n    \n\n\n    # of People:\n        *\n    \n    \n    \n    \n\n\n    Total: $\n        \n    \n    \n    \n    \n\n\n\nPayment\nPressing the Submit Button below will take you to PayPal to complete your registration. Through PayPal you can use any major credit card. We will then send you confirmation of your registration and program details or materials.\n\n\n    Total: $\n        \n    \n    \n    Cancellations made within 24 hours of the program start date are 50% non-refundable. All other cancellations and refund requests will be subject to an administrative charge (10% up to a maximum of $50).  Please feel free to email us with any questions or concerns.\n    \n\n\n\nVerification\n\n\n\n    CAPTCHA\n        \n    \n    \n    \n    \n\n\n\nSubmit Registration\n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	\n			\n			\n				If you are human\, leave this field blank.			\n			\n		\n		\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://morningsuncommunity.org/event/day-of-mindfulness-practice-4/2024-02-11/
LOCATION:MorningSun Mindfulness Center\, 81 Rose Apple Lane\, Alstead\, NH\, 03602\, United States
CATEGORIES:2024,Program at MorningSun,Tim Desmond Program
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SUMMARY:Mindful Living Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Dear friends on the path\, we are so happy to be able to practice together! \nOnce per month (usually the third weekend (most months)) you are invited to join the Mindful Living Weekend retreat program (Fri evening through Sunday afternoon). The weekend includes an orientation practice on Friday evening\, the Day of Quiet Renewal (Saturday)\, and the Day of Mindfulness (Sunday). Our Sangha will hold a recitation of either the Five Mindfulness Trainings or the Fourteen Mindfulness Trainings of the Order of Interbeing on Sunday morning. \nThere is also a gathering for the Order of Interbeing members and aspirants on Sunday afternoon. \n\n(Scroll Down to Register) \n\nWe have set up a registration process that allows for attending the full weekend OR just the Day of Mindfulness on Sunday: \n\nFULL WEEKEND PROGRAM – Friday 7pm – Sunday 2pm (or 4pm for OI)  An opportunity to practice slowing down and returning to ourselves with gentle care\, to practice mindfulness with members of the resident community and to enjoy the beautiful grounds of MorningSun.\n\nFriday arrival: The program begins with arrival after dinner for orientation and sitting meditation.\nSaturday Program: Wake in the morning to meditation and a quiet breakfast before the Day of Quiet Renewal program.  This is a day to refresh ourselves and have time for quiet reflection and meditation. The day is held in silence\, and includes several sitting meditation sessions\, a recorded Dharma Talk by Ven. Thich Nhat Hanh\, guided deep relaxation\, outdoor walking meditation and mindful yoga/stretching.  Please bring your own bag vegetarian lunch.  On Saturday night enjoy community dinner and evening practice with a MorningSun Happiness Gathering.\nSunday Program: Wake for sitting and breakfast on Sunday before attending the Day of Mindfulness. This day of mindfulness is open for everyone. It will include sitting meditation\, a Mindfulness Training Recitation Ceremony\, a live talk from one of MorningSun’s teachers\, outdoor walking meditation\, and lunch.\n\n\nIf you are a full weekend guest MorningSun will prepare your meals while you are here\, with the exception of Saturday lunch (bagged vegetarian BYO) (more accommodation and meal details are on the registration form).\n\nSunday Afternoon Order of Interbeing Gathering:  After the day ends at 2pm\, there will be a gathering for Order of Interbeing members and aspirants from 2:00-3:30.  During this gathering we will blend training in facilitation skills with deep looking into practices and issues pertaining to the OI community.\n\n\n\n\nSIMPLY SUNDAY PROGRAM –  Sunday 9:30-2:00 (or 4pm for OI) A similar program to our regular Sunday practice at MorningSun with the addition of a mindfulness trainings recitation and practice guidance for deepening our practice.\n\nSunday Program: Wake for sitting and breakfast on Sunday before attending the Day of Mindfulness. This day of mindfulness is open for everyone. It will include sitting meditation\, a Mindfulness Training Recitation Ceremony\, a live talk from one of MorningSun’s teachers\, outdoor walking meditation\, and lunch.\n\n\nIf you are only attending Sunday’s Day of Mindfulness\, a simple vegan meal will be provided (with GF options).\n\nSunday Afternoon Order of Interbeing Gathering:  After the day ends at 2pm\, there will be a gathering for Order of Interbeing members and aspirants from 2:00-3:30.  During this gathering we will blend training in facilitation skills with deep looking into practices and issues pertaining to the OI community.\n\n\n\n\n\nAccommodations: Depending on the time of year we have several types of accommodations. \n\nDormitory Beds:  We have several rooms available in El Cielo (formerly “The Barn”) (beds for 10-14 people depending on whether folks are alone\, or couples\, or in a ‘pod’).\nCamping: Camping is also available from April through October. Our campground is primitive\, with flat sandy sites\, outdoor showers and outhouses. You must provide your own tent and camping equipment. Campers will also have access to the first floor toilet and clothes washing machine in El Cielo (formerly The Barn).\nCommute: You may also choose to commute in and out if you live locally. Please register for the program below (as a commuter)\, and also book your local accommodations separately (you need to do both).\n\nA retreat guest space at MorningSun – the Ruby Yurt\, is a rental hosted within the MorningSun community. You can check availability and details here: http://rubyyurt.com\nYou may also book at other hotels and rentals offered by airbnb\, vrbo\, etc in the area. Please note that you need to provide your own transportation to and from MorningSun during your program if you register as a commuter.\n\n\n\n\nRetreat Conduct: There will be periods of silence and periods to enjoy conversations with others. To create a gentle and quiet retreat atmosphere\, we practice with the Five Mindfulness Trainings. Meals will be plant-based (vegetarian)\, and we do not drink alcohol\, ingest intoxicants or any recreational drugs. Firearms and other weapons are not permitted in the Mindfulness Center. In order for everyone to feel respected and safe during their retreat MorningSun will not support or tolerate any act of bullying\, discrimination\, sexual harassment or assault. On arrival each participant must affirm these practices by signing a commitment to maintain retreat conduct. \nDear friends\, in keeping our retreat size small\, our February’s Mindful Living Weekend Retreat has filled up and registration is now closed. Please email us at morningsunoffice@gmail.com to join a waitlist. 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URL:https://morningsuncommunity.org/event/mindful-living-weekend-9-2/
LOCATION:MorningSun Mindfulness Center\, 81 Rose Apple Lane\, Alstead\, NH\, 03602\, United States
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