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Friday, 28 December 2018

[Downtown Dharma Listserve] Sunday: Dharma @ The Potter's House

Hi friends,As I have come to understand the teachings in the Pali Canon, the Buddha offered a way of observing and relating to experience that frees the mind from all forms of suffering - anguish, despair, longing, craving, hatred, and anxiety to name a few. My intention this week is to share some of the teachings on suffering so that we might all see through the patterns that perpetuate it. We will also practice meditation so...

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Saturday, 22 December 2018

[Downtown Dharma Listserve] This Sunday @ The Potter's House

Dear friends,We will be meeting this Sunday at the Potter's House from 6:00 - 7:30 PM to meditate, contemplate, and connect. The theme of this week will be impermanence. More specifically, we will be looking at how the mind creates and recreates the world moment by moment, and how understanding this can lead to a deep and abiding peace.The Potter's House is located at 1658 Columbia Rd NW and we will gather in the community...

Monday, 17 December 2018

[Downtown Dharma Listserve] FYI: Adams Morgan located Furnished One-Bedroom Apartment available for Winter

Hello folks. Feel free to reach out or share with others if interested. Thanks! $1536 / 1br - 800ft - Temporary Furnished One-Bedroom Apartment with https://washingtondc.craigslist.org/doc/apa/6774741815.html -- **Kathleen "Kaught-Lane" M.E. Gless** Pronouns she|her|hers"People will forget what you said, and people will forget what you did, but people...

Sunday, 16 December 2018

[Downtown Dharma Listserve] Re: Sunday @ The Potter’s House

Hi there. I cannot make it tonight. But will you be meeting next Sunday? Are Sunday evenings your regular meeting time? I'd like to get reconnected with the group. Thanks, AnneOn Saturday, December 15, 2018 at 6:55:17 PM UTC-5, Devin Maroney wrote:Hi friends,We will be meeting this Sunday at the Potter's House from 6:00 - 7:30 PM to meditate, contemplate, and connect. The theme of this week will be the worldly winds. The...

Saturday, 15 December 2018

[Downtown Dharma Listserve] Sunday @ The Potter’s House

Hi friends,We will be meeting this Sunday at the Potter's House from 6:00 - 7:30 PM to meditate, contemplate, and connect. The theme of this week will be the worldly winds. The Potter's House is located at 1658 Columbia Rd NW and we will gather in the community room behind the cafe. The space is wheelchair accessible. We will provide chairs, but please feel free to bring any sitting gear that you prefer. I hope...

Friday, 7 December 2018

[Downtown Dharma Listserve] This Sunday Evening at the Potter's House: Comes the Night - Gifts and Risks of the Winter Dark

Greetings Friends,Please join us this Sunday, December 9, from 6:00 pm to 7:30 in the Community Room at the Potter's House (1658 Columbia Rd NW). We'll begin as always with an opening 25-30 minute meditation practice in community followed by short introductions. With the winter solstice on its way, we'll open up to...

Wednesday, 5 December 2018

[Downtown Dharma Listserve] Film Screening and Discussion This Saturday: Animals & the Buddha: Awakening Compassion for All Beings

On the evening of Saturday, December 8 at the Center for Mindful Living, we will come together to shine the light of the Dharma on our relationship with animals. Please join us for a screening of the film "Animals and the Buddha: Awakening Compassion for All Beings", directed by acclaimed documentary filmmaker Keegan Kuhn ("Cowspiracy",...

Tuesday, 4 December 2018

[Downtown Dharma Listserve] Following up from Sunday

Downtown Dharma Sangha, it was such a pleasure to join you Sunday night. As promised, here are some follow ups with resources we discussed and my contact info:I mis-attributed the quotes I gave on ways to think of anger (specifically the horn on our head and nose on our face) to a monk from the Tich Naht Hahn tradition. (!!) It's actually from teachings by Thubten Chodron - whom I first learned about because of her incredible...