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Harvest of Peace Celebration

[ September 22; 7:00 to 9:00. ] Please join us on Wednesday, September 22nd at 7:00pm for our Harvest of Peace festivities! The Harvest of Peace, held around the time of the autumn equinox, is an opportunity for communities to gather, hear teachings, and celebrate the riches of our local cultures and heritage. We will listen to the broadcast of the Harvest [...]
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Contentment in Everyday Life

[ August 3; August 10; August 17; August 24; August 31; ] Contentment can be hard to find. Much of the time we search for contentment in things, achievements or relationships. With meditation practice, we relax with ourselves and appreciate simple human experiences. Difficult emotions and the challenges of life can be met with gentleness, mindfulness and inquisitiveness. The purpose of Contentment in Everyday Life is [...]
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Just Sit

[ August 31; September 8; September 15; ] Do Less, Live More. Join us on Wednesday evenings for an hour of group meditation. The evening will be devoted to sitting meditation with a brief period of walking meditation. All meditative traditions are welcome to join us in silent practice, and basic meditation instruction will be provided on certain evenings. We appreciate any [...]
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July Nyinthun

[ July 18; 9:00 to 12:00. ] Our monthly nyinthun will be held on Sunday, July 18th from 9am-12pm. We will be alternating sitting and walking meditation, with a short period of yoga in the middle. As always, all are welcome to come for any part of the three hours. Beginners are cordially welcome and meditation instruction will be available.
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Reception for Author Susan Piver

[ July 21; 6:00 to 6:45. ] The Manchester Shambhala Meditation Group is pleased to host a reception for author Susan Piver on Wednesday, July 21st, from 6:00-6:45pm. Please join us for light refreshments and the opportunity to meet Ms. Piver before her talk and book signing at Northshire Bookstore, starting at 7:00pm. Susan Piver will be presenting her new book The Wisdom [...]
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