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Classes and Gatherings

Introduction to Zen Meditation

by SMS Editor • June 12, 2015

  “Is Anything Missing From This Moment?” An Introduction to Zen Meditation Hakuin Ekaku, the eighteenth century Zen teacher said that the benefits of Zen Practice have their source in meditation. This time together, beginning with a Friday evening and…

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Summer Retreat with Wet Mountain Sangha

by SMS Editor • May 25, 2015

(For a full-size PDF of the Brochure, WMS 2015 Retreat Brochure🙂 Words from David Cockrell: Dear Members and Friends of Wet Mountain Sangha,   Again this year, the Wet Mountain Sangha is hosting a mid-summer long meditation retreat in the…

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Koans in Manitou Springs, with Andrew Palmer Sensei

by SMS Editor • May 22, 2015

  Koans in Manitou Springs, with Andrew Palmer Sensei Recently, Sunwater Garden Spa opened in Manitou and every week a variety of meditations from a variety of traditions will be offered. Andrew will be leading one of them, offering koan…

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2015 Buddha Day

by SMS Editor • May 19, 2015

May 19, 2015 Smokebrush Foundation for the Arts presents BUDDHA DAY Saturday MAY 30th, 2015 • from 1 to 4pm Meditations • Chanting • Koan Practice • Food and Socializing • Events for Kids Sweetwater Spa 514 El Paso Blvd,…

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SMS This Week:  Let Community Support Your Life

by SMS Editor • May 15, 2015

May 15, 2015 A NOTE FROM SARAH BENDER Dear SMS, As I see it, a practice community is a pretty amazing organic being: a collection of individuals, each embodying a universe, coming together to support each other in the project…

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WITR Sign Up Reminder For Saturday May 16

by SMS Editor • May 13, 2015

May 13, 2015 Springs Mountain Sangha   This Saturday May 16th Work In The Room Sarah Bender, Sensei   During Meditation at Shove Chapel at Colorado College 6:30 – 8:30 AM Times for signing up are 6:40, 7:00, 7:20, 7:40,…

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