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Date: Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 1:35 PM<br>Subject: Next week: Broward Lotus Sangha Meditation Meeting<br>To: <a href="mailto:info@browardlotussangha.org">info@browardlotussangha.org</a><br><br><br>
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<span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-size: 18px;"> will happen this Sunday, August 21, 2011</span>
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Sunday, August 21, 2011<br>
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BLS<br>
7185 Pembroke Road<br>
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<tr><td colspan="2"> The Broward Lotus Sangha will be meeting today for<div style="padding: 0px 16px 8px; font-size: 12px;"> <p> <br>Mindfulness Meditation Practice</p> <p> <br>In the Tradition of <br>Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh</p>
<p> From 6:30 P.M. to 8:30 P.M.</p> <p>At 7185 Pembroke Road, Pembroke Pines, FL 33023</p> <p>We will enjoy sitting and walking meditation, as well as a dharma talk, discussion, and sharing. Some times we also offer joyful singing or a chanting service.</p>
<p>Please arrive by 6:15p.m. in order to give yourself a chance to mindfully settle in and become acquainted with the Sangha. We begin our first 20 minute sitting meditation promptly at 6:30 pm. If you are new to meditation, please RSVP here and let us know that you will arrive at 6 p.m. for a brief introductory orientation to meditation at our Sangha.</p>
<p>All our members and guests are welcome to share a cup of tea with us. Please bring your own non-disposable teacup to be kind to the Earth Mother. Also, feel free to bring healthy teas, finger foods or snacks to share with the Sangha if you would like.</p>
<p> <br>About Us: The <br>Broward Lotus Sangha (BLS) is a Community of Mindful Living in the tradition of Zen Master Thích Nhất Hạnh. A “Sangha” is a congregation or community of practitioners that endeavors to live in mindfulness and awareness. We meet every 1st, 3rd and 5th Sundays of the month from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM for mindfulness meditation practice (and other times as posted in our Website </p>
<p><a href="http://www.browardlotussangha.org" target="_blank">www.browardlotussangha.org</a> and our Calendar of Events <br>
<a href="http://www.meetup.com." target="_blank">http://www.meetup.com.</a>...</p> <p> <br>All are warmly welcome to come practice with us.</p> <p>For more information about us, please visit </p> <p> <br><a href="http://www.BrowardLotusSangha.org" target="_blank">www.BrowardLotusSangha.org</a></p>
<p> <br>There is no charge for Sangha Meetings; however, we are a member-sustained organization and your Donations are always gratefully accepted.</p> <p>To learn more about our Teacher, Zen Master Thây Nhất Hạnh and his work, please visit: <a href="http://www.plumvillage.org" target="_blank">www.plumvillage.org</a></p>
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Come Sit With Us!</p> <p></p> <p>Peace is Every Step</p> <p> <br>Broward Lotus Sangha</p> <p> </p> <p><a href="http://www.BrowardLotusSangha.org" target="_blank">www.BrowardLotusSangha.org</a></p>
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