Dear Friends,
We would like to correct the error on our previous blog announcement for the July Day of Mindfulness with Trish Thompson and Waves and Water Sangha. The date is SATURDAY JULY 28 — not the 29th. We apologize for our unmindfulness. If you have already registered and paid for the day but are unable to attend on July 28, please let us know so we could reimburse you.
Day of Mindfulness: Saturday, July 28
Location : Mountain Rain Zen Centre, 2016 Wall Street, Vancouver
Dharma talk by Dharma Teacher Trish Thompson (see below)
A Journey on the Path of Social Justice and Loving Work
Please register at wwsangha@gmail.com
Sliding scale $15-30 If possible, please e-transfer in advance.
Trish Thompson, Chan An Dinh (True Concentration on Peace), is founder of the Loving Work Foundation and serves as its managing director ( http://www.lovingworkfoundation.org/) From the website: She has been living and building community in Viet Nam for over a decade, drawing on a lifetime of dedicated engagement in diverse cultures around the globe A native South Carolinian (USA), she … has traveled extensively for work and pleasure, and has done social work with communities of most of the ethnic minority groups in the U.S. …. She became a student of the Zen Master, the Venerable Thích Nhat Hanh in 1997. … Knowing of her love for the country and her commitment to live and work there, he encouraged her to organize Mindful retreats in Viet Nam and to continue the social work he and his earliest students began there in the mid-1960’s.
