Come bob for pumpkins at the Avery Rec Pool! Take a gourd home for your Halloween festivities. Dippin' Dots will be available; bring a swimsuit to participate! There will be special youth and family hours at the pool!
Events: 1st April 2025
This informative, inspiring workshop introduces a revolutionary way of thinking and speaking that is spreading around the world, bringing peace and connection to relationships everywhere. In this workshop Thom will guide us through a process of learning, understanding, and slowing down to ultimately experience the beauty and practical application of needs awareness. This workshop …
AHPP 2023-24 Colloquium series, “Technology, Trust, and Healthy Aging” Patient trust is an important driver of the demand for healthcare. But it may also impact supply: doctors who realize that patients may not trust them may adjust their behavior in response. We assemble a large dataset that assesses clinical performance using standardized-patients (akin to audit …
Charis Meditation is a two part meditation process that is meant to serve as the foundation of one's spiritual life, especially for those without a specific religious or spiritual affiliation. Charis (care-iss) is the Greek for 'grace,' and refers here to the receptive openness of the technique in which grace is emphasized over effort. This …
By drawing on the insights that have come from living my adult life in a Zen Buddhist community, Schroeder will be addressing the value of intimate relationships in discovering how we can live in harmony together on this precious Earth. She will draw on teachings from the Buddhist tradition for the cultivation of intimate relationships …
This lecture is part one in a two-part series that uses Buddhist teachings to explore the interface between a healthy sense of self and the experience of "not-self" that is grounded in emptiness. This lecture will use Nagarjuna’s two truths to provide foundational teachings on the Bodhisattva’s selfless activity and how the Buddha himself presented …
During this meditation, participants will be guided through a simple practice that points to the selfless nature of present moment experience. This workshop is part of a five-session series on Buddhist teachings offered by Mei Elliott and Kodo Conlin as part of the annual Stanford Contemplaion by Design Summit. Attendees are encouraged to reigster for …
Principle-Based Partner Yoga™ extends and builds upon the forms and principles of traditional yoga by incorporating the presence of another person as one’s partner while one engages in practice. This unique shared, mutually beneficial practice deepens the contemplative experience. This style of Partner Yoga awakens our human potential through the integration of universal principles …
This workshop provides participants with an opportunity to explore the dynamic union between the mature self and selflessness. Engaging the Buddhist practices of the six perfections (paramitas) through structured journaling and group reflection, participants will deepen their understanding of how to integrate these powerful practices into daily life. This workshop is part of a series …
CBD 2023: Interactive Workshop: Finding Your Seat as Self and Community with Furyu Nancy Schroeder
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In this workshop, Schroeder will be offering foundational teachings from the Buddhist tradition that underlie communal living. In particular the teaching of the Two Truths…a relative truth and an ultimate truth. The relative truth gives us a structure for working together in the human world and the ultimate truth a pathway to release from the …