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Our 18th annual mid-summer morning mindfulness retreat will take place at the beautiful College of East Asian Studies in Middletown, CT. Our 3-hour morning retreat includes: basic sitting meditation instruction, conscious breathing, sitting, walking, and noble silence. This retreat will be led by meditation teacher, Melissa Lewis. Retreat Time: from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.…
Experience Serenity with Meditation Teacher Melissa Lewis The 3rd annual Spring Mindfulness Retreat will take place on Memorial Day, at the beautiful College of East Asian Studies, at Wesleyan University in Middletown, CT with meditation teacher Melissa Lewis. The 3-hour morning retreat will offer a little mental spring cleaning that includes: basic sitting meditation instruction, conscious breathing, sitting, walking,…
The Stoa Buddhist Philosophy Group offers a non-academic book discussion format where those interested in both Stoicism and Buddhism can come together and learn from the text being read and from each other through the guidance of a Stoic practitioner who is also an experienced Buddhist teacher. Our approach is to learn about the art…
Join Dharma Teacher Melissa Lewis for a winter morning retreat. Start 2019 right with tranquility of mind and great compassion. Our 3-hour morning retreat will include: basic sitting meditation instruction, conscious breathing, sitting, walking, voice, and noble silence. To learn more and enroll online, visit HERE
This workshop will offer sacred chants, prayer, poetry, and song in synchronization with another’s breath provides an opportunity for deep relaxation for all involved. These practices have proven to be particularly effective at helping to relieve physical and emotional pain and distress. Date & Time: June 13th, 7 – 9 p.m. Registration ends: June 10th Location: Wesleyan…
Develop a fresh, dynamic approach to deepening your spiritual journey. Learn techniques for supporting your loved ones at any stage of life. Find peace in difficult life situations. 7 – 8 pm. Teacher: Melissa Lewis RN BSN Open to the general public Visit our web page for the details HERE.
Class dates: April 26, May 3, 10, & 24 Time: 6pm – 9pm Registration closes April 18, 2018 Location: Unitarian Universalist Society (Downstairs Meeting Room) 153 Vernon Street West, Manchester CT Moment of Death Training will meet over the course of 4 Thursday evenings. It will offer an introduction to simple and effective techniques which allow practitioners…
On Sunday, March 25, 1-2 PM, Clear Light Society will present “Spiritually Assisting at the Moment of Death.” In this free, one-hour demonstration, Clear Light director of training Melissa Lewis, RN BSN, will: -Offer simple, effective techniques that foster a deep and meaningful connection with loved ones; -Introduce the Clear Light Meditation for the Dying…
Class dates: April 22, May 13 & June 24 Time: 10:30 am – Noonish Registration is open until April 3, 2018 Location: FEAS Room/Main Practice Room Buddhism 1.0 Course: Basics Practices & Teachings will meet 3 times over a 3 month period. It will offer a comprehensive guide for living the Buddhist teachings that allows practitioners to…
Dear Dharma Friend, As 2017 comes to a close, we look back over the year and are truly inspired by what the Buddhist Faith Fellowship of Connecticut has accomplished. We offered: 3 Buddhist courses 3 workshops 5 meditation hikes via Buddha Gaia 1 summer retreat Regular Tuesday night non-sectarian meditation practice Monthly chakra chanting practice…