Dear friends, warm greetings. This Sunday at 6pm we will gather at Potter's House to continue in our study of the 5 Hindrances, specifically the hindrance of aversion. It is the other face of craving, which has been the topic for the last 2 weeks. We will look at how we can skillfully be with and understand the habit of pushing away, of not wanting, to learn what it has to teach us and thereby suffer less. We gather...
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Saturday, 23 June 2018
[Downtown Dharma Listserve] Potter's House Sunday Sangha: Hindrance of Aversion with Kaira Jewel
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Monday, 18 June 2018
Re: [dcphp-dev] Mid-Atlantic Developer Conference - July 13th and 14th - Baltimore, MD
Come see me give my first-ever conference talk!--"Let's Encrypt All the Things: HTTPS at Scale"- PhilipOn Mon, Jun 18, 2018 at 11:00 AM, Andrew Cassell <alc277@gmail.com> wrote:https://www.middevcon.com/Mid-Atlantic Developer Conference is a polyglot event, designed to bring together programmers from the region, regardless of their choice of platform, for two full days of learning from each other and building a stronger...
[dcphp-dev] Re: [job] PHP Developer
If want to hear more about joining the awesome team at Zurka they will be hosting this month's DCPHP Meetup in their beautiful office building in Tyson's Corner: https://www.meetup.com/DC-PHP/events/250825052/This Wednesday, June 20 - 6:30 PM to 8:30 PMSee you there!On Thursday, June 7, 2018 at 2:52:23 PM UTC-4, Steve wrote:Hi All,Just FYI we're looking to add a developer to our team. Even if you're not sure you're...
[dcphp-dev] Mid-Atlantic Developer Conference - July 13th and 14th - Baltimore, MD
https://www.middevcon.com/Mid-Atlantic Developer Conference is a polyglot event, designed to bring together programmers from the region, regardless of their choice of platform, for two full days of learning from each other and building a stronger regional community.Tickets are only $295 for such a great conference! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Group: "Washington, DC PHP Developers...
Friday, 15 June 2018
[Downtown Dharma Listserve] Potter's House Sunday Sangha: Continued Exploration of Craving
Dear Friends,Hope this email finds you well. This Sunday at 6:00 pm we will gather once again at Potter's House for continued exploration of the experience of hindrance of craving. How can it be so unpleasant to want something we imagine will be pleasant? How do we experience craving? What does it feel like in the body? Can we see the moment the mind attaches to something it wants or tries to push away something it doesn't want?...
Tuesday, 12 June 2018
[Downtown Dharma Listserve] "Craveability" in the food industry.
Watch the video to see the cause and effect of how our craving for food is harmful and causes ripples of suffering throughout time and space. https://youtu.be/rbZBJT358_Y -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "IMCW Downtown Dharma social/volunteer listserv" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to downtowndharma+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com....
[Downtown Dharma Listserve] How "craveability" in the food industry causes suffering.
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Monday, 11 June 2018
[Downtown Dharma Listserve] Please Help Share Info: Sublet: One Bedroom - 6-12 months - $1700
Hello folks. If you know someone looking for a one bedroom and interested in living in the Adams Morgan/Mt. Pleasant area, please share the following post with them. Some details are highlighted below.12 (preferred) or 6 month lease starting in July 2018One bedroom w/ bathroom, kitchen, living/dining area, and three large closets$1700 (to include wifi)Can be partially furnished (bed, couch, table, two chairs - to be discussed)Laundry...
Saturday, 9 June 2018
[Downtown Dharma Listserve] Tomorrow @ The Potters House
Good morning friends,Sunday class at the Potters house is on tomorrow from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. The address 1658 Columbia Rd NW. We will be in the community room in the back.This week we will continue to examine craving. Homer Simpson once said that beer "is the cause of and solution to all of life's problems." Unfortunately, his hypothesis leaves him stuck in cartoon samsara. The Buddha had a slightly different take. He said that...
Thursday, 7 June 2018
[dcphp-dev] [job] PHP Developer
Hi All,Just FYI we're looking to add a developer to our team. Even if you're not sure you're interested I'd be happy to talk to you about it.. You can find out more information from the link below. The post is geared towards someone with just a few years experience but we'd love to talk to more senior developers. We have the flexibility to tune the position to the individual.https://www.zurka.com/about/careers/web-developerYou're...
Wednesday, 6 June 2018
[Downtown Dharma Listserve] walk out basement for mindful housemate in CP or Silver Spring area
Hi All, I am working govie looking to move by the end of Aug and am putting out feelers for 2 scenarios. A.) If someone knows of coming availability of a walkout basement apt in the College Park/Northern Silver Spring (pref along the NH corridor) area. Can you let me know?B.) Consider extending the intentional community concept of Lamont House, but to the outer 'burbs' of DC with no more than 2 others in a house (this may be of...
Sunday, 3 June 2018
[Downtown Dharma Listserve] Potter's House Sitting Tonight
Hi friends,I hope everyone is having a good weekend. We will meet tonight from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm in the Community Room at the Potter's House, 1658 Columbia Rd NW.We will continue our exploration of the hindrances this week by asking a question: when does it feel OK to be by ourselves, with nobody else around? Drawing from suttas in the Pali canon and our collective experiences, we will get to know the hindrances and the freedom...
Re: [Downtown Dharma Listserve] Readings on Compassion with Borders
Thank you all SO much for your feedback! If you have more suggestions, please keep them coming!Sam,Perhaps I should have used the word 'boundaries' rather than 'borders', but I can try to explain it with a link and explanation someone else on this chain forwarded me: "Here's an article that touches on why being compassionate does not equal not having boundaries. Often, boundaries are absolutely necessary in order...
Saturday, 2 June 2018
Re: [Downtown Dharma Listserve] Readings on Compassion with Borders
Hi Natalia,I like the Zencast podcast, which mostly features stuff by Gil Fronsdal, a Buddhist teacher based out of San Francisco. The podcast isn't active anymore but you can find it online here: http://www.zencast.org/Here's an episode on compassion: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/zencast/id73331418?mt=2&i=1000164762868Letting go: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/zencast/id73331418?mt=2&i=1000113696505On...
Re: [Downtown Dharma Listserve] Readings on Compassion with Borders
Natalia, What's compassion with borders?In terms of acceptance/letting go I don't know of any podcasts but I read books and listen to Dharma talks. I imagine there must be some by Tara Brach. Yup. There is. A LOT !! —https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-1-ab&ei=8p8SW8WXB8a85gLEpIeADg&q=tara+brach+on+acceptance+and+letting+go&oq=tara+brach+on+acceptance+and+letting+go&gs_l=psy-ab.3...25378.37703.0.41289.17.10.7.0.0.0.239.1544.0j4j4.8.0....0...1.1.64.psy-ab..3.0.0....0.NV0ky-2b9f8In...
[Downtown Dharma Listserve] Readings on Compassion with Borders
Hi all,I'm wondering if you have any readings/podcasts on compassion with borders and on acceptance/letting go that you'd recommend. Would appreciate any guidance from the community! :)Happy weekend,Natalia -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "IMCW Downtown Dharma social/volunteer listserv" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email...
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