[DWS-news] Meditation Happenings

Mon May 21 12:39:21 PDT 2007

Dear Friends,
I thought you might be interested in this email from Steve Shealy noting
upcoming Meditation Happenings in our area.
Angie

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Hello Everyone:

I trust this note finds you all well. A few notes of upcoming events
around the Tampa Bay Area.

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WHAT"S NEW

(•) July 22, Mindfulness: Sharing the Basics with Clients. A One-day,
11-CEU Training Program for Mental Health and Allied Professionals
with Steve Shealy, PhD. Sunday, 10 AM to 5 PM. Info and registration:*
**http://www.bemindful.org/mbsrprofshare7_7.htm*<http://www.bemindful.org/mbsrprofshare7_7.htm>

COMING UP SOON (mark your calendars)

(•) Aug 31 - Sept 2 "Erasing the Boundaries to Freedom." A 3-Day
Residential
Meditation Retreat at Franciscan Center in Tampa with Matthew
Flickstein. If
you are interested in attending this retreat, I would encourage you to
register early as Matt's retreats fill up quickly. More info at*
**http://www.steveshealyphd.com/Matt8_7.htm*<http://www.steveshealyphd.com/Matt8_7.htm>

(•) MEXICO Aug 3 - 5 and Aug 11 - 12, San Miguel de Allende, Mexico.
A 3-Day Vipassana retreat and a 2-Day Mindfulness and Emotional
Healing workshop with Steve Shealy, PhD. Come join us! Info at:*
**http://www.steveshealyphd.com/mbmexico8_7.htm*<http://www.steveshealyphd.com/mbmexico8_7.htm>

(•) Sept 9 and 23 and Oct 7, Mindfulness for Psychotherapists: A
24-CEU, 3-session, 6-Week Training Program for Mental Health and
Allied Professionals with Steve Shealy, PhD, 3 Sundays, 10 am to 2 pm,
12 hours of
home study credits and an optional daylong retreat Nov 4. Info and
registration:*
**http://www.steveshealyphd.com/mbsrinpsytx9_7.htm*<http://www.steveshealyphd.com/mbsrinpsytx9_7.htm>

(•) Sept 10 - Nov 4, 8-Week Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction
program at Lotus Room Yoga Studio in South Tampa with Steve Shealy,
PhD and Lena Koob-Emunds, RYT (Monday evenings 6 to 8 pm. (20 CEUs for
Mental Health Professions for this program as well.) Info and
registration. *
**http://www.steveshealyphd.com/mbsrprog9_7lrys.htm*<http://www.steveshealyphd.com/mbsrprog9_7lrys.htm>

(•) Nov 4, Mindfulness in Psychotherapy: An Introduction and Overview.
A One-day, 10-CEU Training Program for Mental Health and Allied
Professionals with Steve Shealy, PhD. Sunday, 10 AM to 5 PM. (note:
this is also a free MBSR "reunion retreat" for anyone who has
completed a MBSR program. Just drop me a note and let me know you're
coming.) Info and registration:*
**http://www.bemindful.org/mbsrprofintro11_7.htm*<http://www.bemindful.org/mbsrprofintro11_7.htm>

(•) Nov 16 - 18 A 3-Day Residential Meditation Retreat at Franciscan
Center
in Tampa with Ginny Morgan. Details TBA so mark your calendars.

(•) November 30 - Dec 2. A 3-day residential retreat with Paul Linn at the
Franciscan Center in Tampa. For more info, go to*
**http://www.steveshealyphd.com/retreat.htm*<http://www.steveshealyphd.com/retreat.htm>

REMINDER

(•) Dharma in Action: gathering clothes for a Mexican Orphanage. At
the end of July, Jordan and I plan to return to Guanajuato, Mexico for
a program with a language school that supports an orphanage, "Ciudad
de los Niños" of some 200 to 300 children. We intend to take 2 duffel
bags filled with clothes with us. If you have children's clothes,
sizes toddler to early adolescent, please drop me a note and we'll
arrange a pick-up OR simply drop them by my office. I'm sure they will
go to good use by these children.
*info at flowingdharma.org*<info%40flowingdharma.org>or 813-980-2700.

(•) Office Space for rent: Seeking mindfulness-oriented licensed
psychotherapist or licensed massage therapist to join our office, full
or part time, in a peaceful renovated house in Hyde Park at 105 S.
Albany Ave., Tampa. Call Patricia Dunn-Fierstein, LCSW, CST-T at
813-253-3797, ext. 1#.

(•) Middle Way Buddhist Association, Pinellas Park. Info at:*
**http://mwbuddhist.org* <http://mwbuddhist.org/>

(•) Florida Buddhist Vihara, Plant City. Weekly gatherings, classes,
etc. Info at: *http://www.floridabuddhistvihara.org/*<http://www.floridabuddhistvihara.org/>

(•) Sarasota Meditation Group meets every Sunday from 4:30 to 6:00 pm
at the
Unitarian-Universalist Church. Contact Ed Hurley
(*edwhurley at verizon.net*<edwhurley%40verizon.net>
,
941-359-8212) or Dorothy Conlon (*dorocon at comcast.net*<dorocon%40comcast.net>,
941-923-7084).

(•) Dancing Waters Sangha is meeting at the Lotus Room every Thursday
night
with teachings by Fred Eppsteiner and day-long retreats once a month.
info:*
**http://www.bemindful.org/dancingwaters.htm*<http://www.bemindful.org/dancingwaters.htm>

(•) Soto Zen Group meeting on 1st and 3rd Sunday mornings at the Lotus
Room
8 to 10 AM. If you're interested, drop a note to Nancy:
*ssuarez at ij.net*<ssuarez%40ij.net>or
Elise: *tonhighart at yahoo.com* <tonhighart%40yahoo.com> Beginners Welcome.

(•) Mindfulness Meditation class at Namaste Yoga Studio in New Tampa with
Lisa Roe, Monday mornings, 9:30 to 11.
Info: *http://www.namasteyogastudio.com/*<http://www.namasteyogastudio.com/>

(•) Mindfulness Meditation and Buddhist Teaching in the spirit of Thich
Nhat Hanh with resident teacher, Fred Eppsteiner, first and third
Wednesdays, 7:15 to 9 p.m. at Yoga Moves, 1045 9th Ave. N. in St.
Petersburg. For more info,
*http://www.yogamovesme.com/index.html*<http://www.yogamovesme.com/index.html>

(•) Seeking help and financial support. K C Walpole, Lisa Roe
and a few other MBSR teachers, are leading MBSR programs in a women's
prison in Ocala and are seeking financial help in covering the costs
of CD players, sitting cushions, etc for these women as well as gas
money for the teachers. We are also looking for other qualified MBSR
teachers and even someone who has a well-established sitting practice
and would like to learn to teach MBSR, to join them in offering these
programs in the Florida State
prisons. If you feel moved to support this worthwhile effort, please
drop K C Walpole a note at:
*gatelessgate at hotmail.com*<gatelessgate%40hotmail.com>

(•) Flowing Dharma (a 501.c.3): We are gathering support/ideas/inspiration
for establishing an Urban Meditation/Yoga/Healing and Community Living
Center in the Tampa area. As most of you know, we have secured and
built out
a meeting space at the Lotus Room. If your meditation group is
interested in
sharing this space and/or are willing to help with it's on-going support,
drop me a note at: *steve at bemindful.org* <steve%40bemindful.org>

(•) UU Buddhist Fellowship of Tampa Bay meets Wednesday evenings 7-9 pm
at UU Clearwater Social Hall. Meditation and instruction and other
Dharma-related activities including regular film showings. For info
contact
Frank Tedesco at *
**frankmtedesco at yahoo.com* <frankmtedesco%40yahoo.com>

(•) Dhamma Wheel Meditation Society of Clearwater has a new temple! it is
located at 1518 South Haven Drive and is offering regular meditation
sittings, teachings and retreats. For info:*
**http://www.dwms.org/* <http://www.dwms.org/>

(•) The Clearwater Zen Group meets every Sunday morning at 8:00 A.M. in
Clearwater. Meditation retreats are held four times per year, led by
Lawson
Sachter, dharma heir of Philip Kapleau. Contact
*info at clearwaterzen.com*<info%40clearwaterzen.com>for
directions to the zendo. Their website is www.clearwaterzen.com and the
dates of the next retreat can be found there.

(•) Bradenton Vipassana meditation group now meeting Sundays, 10 a.m.
Info:
Thuy Nguyen at *eau612 at juno.com* <eau612%40juno.com> or 941-792-9644

(•) Info about other groups:
*http://www.bemindful.org/areasanghas.htm*<http://www.bemindful.org/areasanghas.htm>

(•) Zafus now available locally. Val at the Lotus Room Yoga Studio
(1101 W.
Kennedy Blvd, 813-254-6777) has a variety of zafus in stock so if
you'd like
to check out how a zafu might help your sitting practice, stop by and take
one for a "test sit."

Note: Please make any replies to this note to
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May we all be well,
Steve Shealy

www.flowingdharma.org
www.bemindful.org

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