Past Events (Page 18)

PRACTICE AND TALK MEETING

2nd and 4th Sundays of the month Ideal for beginners to the most veteran practitioners Just attend, practice, and learn. Twice a month, we offer two unique opportunities to explore the core teachings and practices of Buddhism as a philosophy of life.  Our Practice & Talks are non-committing occasions to learn about Buddhism in a nurturing,…

Buddhist Family Practice Meeting

1st & 3rd Sundays 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. $10 per family On Sunday mornings we offer families with children a nourishing environment to practice mindfulness and learn traditional Buddhist teachings such as compassion, interdependence, and gratitude.  It follows the general format of the Buddhist Faith Fellowship’s regular weekly gathering, but in a shorter, more…

Spring Mindfulness Retreat

Experience Serenity with Meditation Teacher Melissa Lewis ​The 3rd annual Spring Mindfulness Retreat will take place 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, and noble silence.​ This event will include…

When: 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month Time: 6 – 7 p.m. (5:45 – 6 pm – informal introductions) Location: That Book Store, 446 Silas Deane Highway, Wethersfield, CT Current book: More Than Happiness by Antonia Macaro Pre-requisites: Open to the public; no Stoic or Buddhist knowledge is necessary. Cost: $1 The Stoa Buddhist Philosophy Group offers a non-academic…

Buddhism 1.0 Class: Achieving Happiness

Enrollment deadline was April 3rd. This course is closed.  Achieving Happiness will meet 3 times over a 3-month period.  The course is divided into three classes based on Buddhist philosophy and practices: The foundations of happiness, the Perfections (paramis), and their practice. Open to beginners and veteran practitioners who are looking for a refresher course.…

BUDDHIST FAMILY PRACTICE MEETING

1st & 3rd Sundays, 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. $10 per family On Sunday mornings we offer families with children a nourishing environment to practice mindfulness and learn traditional Buddhist teachings such as compassion, interdependence, and gratitude.  It follows the general format of the Buddhist Faith Fellowship’s regular weekly gathering, but in a shorter, more…

PRACTICE AND TALK MEETING

2nd and 4th Sundays of the month Ideal for beginners to the most veteran practitioners Just attend, practice, and learn. Twice a month, we offer two unique opportunities to explore the core teachings and practices of Buddhism as a philosophy of life.  Our Practice & Talks are non-committing occasions to learn about Buddhism in a nurturing,…

Meeting – Stoa Buddhist Philosophy Group

When: 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month Time: 6 – 7 p.m. (5:45 – 6 pm – informal introductions) Location: That Book Store, 446 Silas Deane Highway, Wethersfield, CT Current book: More Than Happiness by Antonia Macaro Pre-requisites: Open to the public; no Stoic or Buddhist knowledge is necessary. Cost: $1 The Stoa Buddhist Philosophy Group offers a non-academic…

Buddhist Family Practice Meeting

1st & 3rd Sundays 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. $10 per family On Sunday mornings we offer families with children a nourishing environment to practice mindfulness and learn traditional Buddhist teachings such as compassion, interdependence, and gratitude.  It follows the general format of the Buddhist Faith Fellowship’s regular weekly gathering, but in a shorter, more…

Achieving Happiness Class

Enrollment deadline was April 3rd. This course is closed.  Achieving Happiness will meet 3 times over a 3-month period.  The course is divided into three classes based on Buddhist philosophy and practices: The foundations of happiness, the Perfections (paramis), and their practice. Open to beginners and veteran practitioners who are looking for a refresher course.…