The UUSG Buddhist Meditation & Study Group has come to its conclusion after a 17-year period. Thank you to all who have learned and practiced with us during this time.
A few opportunities to continue learning and practice:
Monks from Blue Lotus lead meditation and spiritual discussion on the 4th Tuesday of each month at 7pm in the Common Room.
Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva
102-112 South Second Street
Geneva, IL
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Unity Temple in Oak Park has a vibrant Mindfulness Community program that includes daily morning meditation (online), a weekly hybrid program on Tuesday evenings, outdoor programs, and retreats.
Great Plains Zen Center is a sangha offering early morning meditation sessions, a Sunday evening meditation in CCUU in Palatine and online, and monthly retreats. Engaged Buddhism is a key theme. Most, if not all, events are hybrid.
Please feel free to explore our links above, especially "Buddhism 101" and "Recommended Reading." Themes include:
What are the main ideas in Buddhist philosophy?
What are the differences between Theravada, Mahayana, and Zen Buddhism?
How has meditation enriched my spiritual practice?
And, how do I deal with my racing thoughts while trying to meditate?!?!