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Tuesday, February 17 was the first day of the Lunar New Year (or Tet, as it is known in Viet Nam). On the 14th, Joe shared the Parallel Verses for the new year: Solid as a mountain, free as a white cloud. You can read more here: https://plumvillage.org/articles/solid-as-a-mountain-parallel-verses-for-the-year-of-the-horse

This morning’s Dharma presentation was “Nirvana is Now,” chapter 7 from Thay’s book The Art of Living.

In light of the weather forecast and the potential for hazardous driving conditions, tomorrow’s sangha (Saturday, 12/27) will be online only.  Stay safe and warm.

Today’s darhma presentation, led by Susan, was “Equinimity and Letting Go,” which is chapter 8 from Kaira Jewel Lingo’s book We Were Made for These Times. You can learn more about Kaira at her website: https://www.kairajewel.com/

Yesterday’s dharma presentation was “Watering the Seeds of Happiness,” by Thich Nhat Hanh, as published on the Lion’s Roar website.

Today’s Dharma Presentation (shared by Rob) was “The Practice of Loving Ourselves,” from pages 77 to 83 of Calm in the Storm by Brother Phap Huu & Jo Confino. Next week (November 15) will be the recitation of the 14 mindfulness trainings.

Yesterday’s Dharma sharing (led by Joe) was Roses and Garbage, from issue 94 of The Mindfulness Bell, the journal of the art of mindful living in the Plum Village tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh

I’d like to share this resource, “Our Inner Shanga” from the Plum Village app. https://web.plumvillage.app/item/our-inner-shanga?utm_source=mobile_app&utm_medium=share_button&utm_campaign=organic_share&utm_content=X4t0X9FAFKZScOqO0Nwj

This past Saturday’s Dharma presentation was the poem “Voyage,” from Thay’s book “Call Me By My True Names.“

This past week’s Dharma presentation was an excerpt (pgs. 94 – 101) from “Being With Busyness” by Brother Phap Huu and Jo Confino. As part of the reading, we recorded the guided practice “Stop and Lay Down Your Burdens,” which you can listen to by clicking here.