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NEWSLETTER
OF THE LOUISVILLE COMMUNITY OF MINDFUL LIVING October
4th, 2004 SANGHA
AND ORDER OF INTERBEING NEWS We
would rather be ruined than changed, We
would rather die in our dread Than
Climb the cross of the moment And
let our illusions die. -
W.H. Auden
Monthly
Book Discussion - “The Power of Now” Beginning
October 10th (next Sunday) a monthly lunch book discussion
will be held right after sangha. The
selected book is The Power of Now by Echart Tolle, now in
paperback. Stick
around after sangha and those interested will pick a lunch place at the
end of the regular Sunday sitting session. Karen
Armstrong – Author of “Buddha” – Comes to Louisville Karen Armstrong will be guest of the Kentucky Author Forum on Wednesday, October 20th. She will discuss her book “Buddha”, which examines the relevance of Buddhism to modern times and has just been released in paperback. She will be interviewed by Robert Siegel, host of National Public Radio’s “All Things Considered”. The event begins with a wine and cheese reception at 5:00 p.m. at the Kentucky Center at Sixth and Main Streets, followed by the Armstrong interview at 6:00 p.m. and a Q & A booksigning at 7:00. Tickets are $16 and can be purchased through the Kentucky Center box office at (502) 584-7777. Fourth Sunday Is For Good ReadsDon’t forget, during our Sunday sit on the fourth Sunday of each month, please bring a reading to share with the sangha. Poems, Buddhist or practice oriented text, fun or profound, are all welcome.
Sangha
Calendar for October and November October
3rd
- Five
Mindfulness Precepts October
10th -
Second sitting meditation (Power
of Now Reading Group following
session) October
17th -
The Fourteen Mindfulness Trainings
October
24th
- Shared Readings
October
31st -
Guided Meditation or Shared Readings November
7th -
Five Mindfulness Precepts
November
14th -Second
sitting meditation November
21st - The
Fourteen Mindfulness Trainings November
28th - Shared Readings |