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Wednesday Evening Sangha
7 PM - 8:45 PM
Seven
Factors of Enlightenment Series
with
Beth Chorpenning - Dharma Teacher
This series will
continue on the fourth Wednesday of each month until completed . Each of
the enlightenment factors will be explored one by one.
First of the
series - Mindfulness - Wednesday, Feb 27, 2008
The Seven Factors
of Enlightenment: Mindfulness (sati), Keen Investigation of the Dhamma
(dhammavicaya), Energy (viriya), Rapture or Happiness (piti), Calm (passaddhi),
Concentration (samadhi), Equanimity (upekkha)
Special
Engagement: Venerable Ajahn Thanasanti
Wednesday April 30, 2008
Meditation and Dharma Talk - 7 pm
Wednesday Evening Sangha Requirements: Orientation,
Introduction Class, or previous training in Vipassana
Orientation suggested but not required for
all other sittings
For those who practice Vipassana
10 minute walking, 40-45 minute sit, chanting
and a program
Location: 2525 W. Pikes Peak Ave.,
Suite A
Colorado Springs, CO
Directions below
Orientation to learn the basics of
Vipassana meditation
Every Wednesday at 6:15 PM preceding evening
Sangha
The first Sunday of every month at 8:15 AM preceding the
Sunday Sit
Location: 2525 W. Pikes Peak Ave.,
Suite A
Colorado Springs, CO
Directions below
Sunday Morning Meditation
9 -10 am
Followed by noble conversation (optional)
Taken from Buddhist tradition, Vipassana or Insight meditation
cultivates being
in the present moment.
Mindfulness is generated through silent walking and
silent sitting practice
Orientation session every first Sunday of the month at 8:15 AM
Location: 2525 W. Pikes Peak Ave.,
Suite A
Colorado Springs, CO
Directions below
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Loving-Kindness Meditation
- a Guided Meditation
Fridays
12 -1:00 pm
Followed
by Dharma discussion and
noble conversation (optional) at 2 pm
on the 4th Friday of each month
Come anytime between 12 - 2 pm.
Taken from Buddhist tradition, Metta meditation
cultivates our willingness to send and receive loving-kindness.
Guided phrases
and imagery are used to open the heart and mind - first to ourselves,
and then
to our loved ones, neutral ones, those we consider difficult, and finally all
beings
Location: 2525 W. Pikes Peak Ave.,
Suite A
Colorado Springs, CO
Directions below
Mindful
Movement and Meditation
Every 1st and 3rd Saturdays
9:00 - 10:00 a.m.
Beginning January 6, 2007
Check Calendar for exact dates
Use
movement in standing positions to release tension
so you are more at ease in
your sitting meditation practice.
Twenty minutes of gentle movement
practice
followed by forty minutes of silent meditation.
Come and condition your
busy Saturdays with mindfulness. and ease.
Led by Beth Chorpenning or Jenny Skorcz
Location: 2525 W. Pikes Peak Ave.,
Suite A
Colorado Springs, CO
Directions below
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Sunday
Half Day Sitting |
Every
2nd Sunday of the month
Check the RMI
calendar for exact dates |
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Basic Schedule
for Sunday Half Day Sitting
9 a.m. - Noon
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| 9:00 a.m. Short
reading/walking |
10:15 a.m. Sitting |
| 9:15 a.m. Sitting |
11:00 a.m. Walking |
| 10:00 a.m. Walking |
11:15 Sitting |
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11:55 Optional short
reading and closure |
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Includes the "Regular Sunday
Morning Sitting" from 9 to 10 AM.
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For more information contact Beth at 719-685-5575 |
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There will be an opportunity to offer dana (donation) to
RMI.. |
| RMI
Orientation or previous experience is required. Location: 2525 W. Pikes Peak Ave.,
Suite A
Colorado Springs, CO
Directions below |
DIRECTIONS:
From Highway 24 or
W. Colorado Ave. go north
on 26th street at
The Creamery. Drive to the upper parking lot and
turn right. Park at the end near the red brick building that
is divided by a walkway. Suite A is on the right. Look
for the RMI sign. Click here for a
map.
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