Red Cedar Buddha Sangha Calendar – Winter/Spring 2019
Sangha meets Sundays 3:45-6:00 unless otherwise noted. All meetings begin with sitting and walking meditation.
Feb. 3 – Mindful meal
Feb. 10 – Meeting cancelled due to snow
Feb. 16 – DOM with Jack Lawlor, 9-3:30
Feb. 24 – Meeting cancelled due to snow
Mar. 3 – Discussion of 5 Aggregates, Heart of the Buddha’s Teachings, Ch. 23
Mar. 10 – Recitation and discussion of The Discourse on Taking Refuge in the Self and The Five Remembrances
Mar. 17 – Recitation and discussion – 14 Mindfulness Trainings
Mar. 24 – Discussion of 7thof the 14 Mindfulness Trainings on mindfulness and use of gathas
Mar. 31 – Tea ceremony – stories, poems, songs about spring and renewal
April 7 – Recitation: Heart Sutra; The Three Doors of Liberation, HBT, Ch. 19
April 14 – Mindful meal
April 21 – No Meeting – Easter Sunday
April 28 – Recitation and discussion: Discourse on the Middle Way
May 5 – Recitation and discussion: 5 Mindfulness Trainings
May 12 – No Meeting – Mother’s Day
May 19 – Buddha’s birthday celebration – Recitation: Discourse on Love – discussion of Buddha’s life
May 26 – No Meeting – Memorial Day weekend
Summer reading: “Old Path, White Cloud” (the life of the Buddha) – Thich Nhat Hanh