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Experience the Joy of Mindful Living Please join us for this day of guided and silent sitting meditations, walking meditation, and mindful movement. e day will include Buddhist kirtan chanting, ritual, and writing. e Dharma teachings will focus on the topic of Energizing, Enlightening & Empowering Your Love Life with “love” that encompasses families, friends, partners, spiritual communities, Earth, and the universe. Brother ChiSing, M.A., M.Div., is the Spiritual Director of Awakening Heart Dallas Meditation Center, one of the largest lay- led Interfaith Buddhist meditation centers in North Texas. He is the founder of several practice communities including New Generation Sangha, Gay Young Spirit, Q-Sangha, and Young Enlightened Souls (YES). He is a popular public speaker and retreat facilitator. Though his primary teacher is Thich Nhat Hanh (Order of Interbeing), he has also trained in many weeklong intensive meditation retreats in other traditions, including Soto Zen, Rinzai Zen, Sanbokyodan Zen, Chinese Ch’an, Vipassana, Dhammakaya, Chinese Pure Land, and Christian Meditation. Please see: www. awakeningheart.org. * Rescheduled from November 2014 Founded to provide a welcoming environment for people of color, members of the LGBTQI community, people with disabilities, and other underrepresented communities, the East Bay Meditation Center welcomes everyone seeking to end suffering and cultivate happiness. Our mission is to foster liberation, personal and interpersonal healing, social action, and inclusive community building. We offer mindfulness practices and teachings on wisdom and compassion from Buddhist and other spiritual traditions. Rooted in our commitment to diversity, we operate with transparent democratic governance, generosity-based economics, and environmental sustainability. 285 17th Street Oakland, CA eastbaymeditation.org Registration Space is limited & registration is required. Register at www.eastbaymeditation.org or email [email protected] for registration information. Dana The teachings are regarded as priceless. So they are offered without a fee. You are invited to support the teachings and our efforts by contributing voluntary donations (the practice of “Dana”) for the expenses of the meditation center and the support of the teachers. Fragrance-Free Policy In order to protect the health of community members with environmental illness, please do not wear fragranced products (including “natural” fragrances) or clothes laundered in fragranced products to EBMC. EBMC is wheelchair accessible E B M C i s W h e e l c h ai r A c c e s s i b l e An Integral “One Dharma” Holistic Retreat with Brother ChiSing Saturday, April 25, 2015* 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

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Experience the Joy of Mindful Living

Please join us for this day of guided and silent sitting meditations, walking meditation, and mindful movement. The day will include Buddhist kirtan chanting, ritual, and writing. The Dharma teachings will focus on the topic of Energizing, Enlightening & Empowering Your Love Life with “love” that encompasses families, friends, partners, spiritual communities, Earth, and the universe.

Brother ChiSing, M.A., M.Div., is the Spiritual Director of Awakening Heart Dallas Meditation Center, one of the largest lay-led Interfaith Buddhist meditation centers in North Texas. He is the founder of several practice communities including New Generation Sangha, Gay Young Spirit, Q-Sangha, and Young Enlightened Souls (YES). He is a popular public speaker and retreat facilitator.

Though his primary teacher is Thich Nhat Hanh (Order of Interbeing), he has also trained in many weeklong intensive meditation retreats in other traditions, including Soto Zen, Rinzai Zen, Sanbokyodan Zen, Chinese Ch’an, Vipassana, Dhammakaya, Chinese Pure Land, and Christian Meditation. Please see: www.awakeningheart.org.

* Rescheduled from November 2014

Founded to provide a welcoming environment for people of color, members of the LGBTQI community, people with disabilities, and other underrepresented communities, the East Bay Meditation Center welcomes everyone seeking to end suffering and cultivate happiness. Our mission is to foster liberation, personal and interpersonal healing, social action, and inclusive community building. We offer mindfulness practices and teachings on wisdom and compassion from Buddhist and other spiritual traditions. Rooted in our commitment to diversity, we operate with transparent democratic governance, generosity-based economics, and environmental sustainability.

285 17th Street Oakland, CA eastbaymeditation.org

Registration Space is limited & registration is required. Register at www.eastbaymeditation.org or email [email protected] for registration information.

Dana The teachings are regarded as priceless. So they are offered without a fee. You are invited to support the teachings and our efforts by contributing voluntary donations (the practice of “Dana”) for the expenses of the meditation center and the support of the teachers.

Fragrance-Free Policy In order to protect the health of community members with environmental illness, please do not wear fragranced products (including “natural” fragrances) or clothes laundered in fragranced products to EBMC.

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An Integral “One Dharma” Holistic Retreat with Brother ChiSing

Saturday, April 25, 2015* 9:00 am – 1:00 pm