EVENTS
Only items listed below with the FAP logo are sponsored by FAP. Other events are provided for informational purposes only and are not affiliated with FAP.
Oneness Blessing at NUUF
Sunday, February 13, 7:00pm
Norman Unitarian Universalist Fellowship (NUUF)
1309 W. Boyd, Norman
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Oneness Blessing: This transfer of energy initiates the journey into higher states of consciousness and can result in feelings of peace and relaxation. Oneness Blessing givers will be available to give the blessing after a short introduction and meditation.
Oneness Blessing at Enlightened Heart
Tuesdays, 7:00pm and Saturdays, 1:00pm
Enlightend Heart
303 W. Gray, Norman
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Contact Diana Morgan for more information: Diana.Morgan@yahoo.com. A brief discussion and meditation followed by the Oneness Blessing.
Author Amy-Jill Levine
Thursday, February 17, 7:00pm
Meacham Auditorium,Oklahoma Memorial Union
University of Oklahoma
Amy-Jill Levine will be the guest speaker for the OU Religious Studies Program. She is the author of The Misunderstood Jew, a provocative book on the life of Jesus from a Jewish perspective. She challenges many of the assumptions about Jesus that most of us have been taught.
Fundamentals of the Path and Group Meditation
Wednesday, February 23, 7:00pm
Norman Unitarian Universalist Fellowship (NUUF)
1309 W. Boyd, Norman
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The last Wednesday of each month we gather together for a talk and a group meditation. Mary Skidmore will give a talk on “The Kingdom” according to Audle Allison, founder of the Lotus Center. Many of the techniques taught by FAP come from Audle’s teachings. Mary will lead a group meditation after the talk.We will have tea and potluck snacks after. We appreciate any donations of snacks.
Laughter Club/Laughter Yoga
February 27, 7:00pm
Norman Unitarian Universalist Fellowship (NUUF)
1309 W. Boyd, Norman
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Join the Laughter Club meeting each month, which will start meeting on the fourth Monday of the month starting in February. A short introduction to laughter yoga will be followed by the group participating in exercises to tickle the funny bone. The holidays are an especially good time to slow down and maintain a sense of humor. Class is offered by donation.
Contact or Casita905@hotmail.com for more information.
Friends fo the Lotus Spring Retreat
March 11, 12, and 13
Will Roger's Garden Exhibition Center
3400 NW 36th, OKC
Contact Wayne Rives nemoi@att.net
Gaden Shartse Monks
March 20 to April 3 Norman Events
Tibetan monks from the Gaden Shartse Monastery in Inda will be in Norman March 20 through April 3. Presentations include a video slide show, a performance of sacred dance and chants from Tibet, meditation workshop, a lecture series, and the creation of a sand mandala. Monks from the Gaden Shartse Monastery presented a series of lectures and created a sand mandala during a visit to Norman in 2008. Their return to Norman is a part of a national tour to be of service to the world community by nurturing peace, harmony, compassion, and tolerance through cultural exchange. For more information about the monks visit: www.gadenshartsecf.org
Marial Martyn is coordinating the visit by the monks. For additional information please call 364-3115 or email marial.martyn@gmail.com
Friends Along the Path is one of the sponsors of the monks visit to Norman. If you would like to volunteer to help with the events please contact Marial or Sandy. We are also still seeking meal donations for the monks from local restaurants.