Meditation Month at Seeds for Happiness
Our friends at the Seeds for Happiness Center are dedicating September to meditation, one of the universally valid spiritual practices promoted by almost all the world’s religions.
Dear friends, we have heard about a series of especially interesting events that deserve our attention and in which we would like to participate and become involved. You can find out more below.
You are invited to the events taking place in September at the Center, a month dedicated to Meditation, thus supporting the international community’s celebration of Mindfulness Day on September 12.
Mandala Workshop - Starting Tuesday, September 4, at 7:00 PM, the weekly meetings of the Mandala Workshop, coordinated by visual artist Alexandru Bugnariu, will resume in the Happy meditation room.
Meditation Evening - Starting Wednesday, September 5, at 7:00 PM, we welcome you every week in the Happy meditation room for an hour and a half of meditation, introspection, quieting of the mind and conscious breathing.
Sufism Study Group - The first “lesson” of this autumn will take place on September 8, at 12:00, in the Center library, under the guidance of Professor Teodor Ghiondea.
Meditation with Tibetan Bowls - Starting Saturday, September 8, at 7:00 PM, Joel Silva will hold Tibetan bowl meditation sessions every two weeks.
Raw Cooking Course - Beginning Sunday, September 9, we will benefit from Alexandru Bugnariu’s experience as a cook in a course during which he will share his experience and skills concerning a way of eating different from the usual one.
Mindfulness Day - On September 12, Seeds for Happiness joins the international community that celebrates meditation every year and invites you to the special program prepared for this occasion.
Buddhism Study Program - On the weekend of September 14-16, Venerable Jangchub Püntsok will return to the Center to continue the talks on the 37 practices of a Bodhisattva.
Tongshu - From September 15 onward, we welcome you every Saturday morning at 9:30 in the Happy meditation room for tongshu sessions coordinated by Andu Guinea.
Guides of Happiness - The first meeting of this autumn will take place on September 17 at 7:00 PM in the Focus room and is dedicated to Master Maharishi Patanjali, about whom our friend Yogeshvar will speak.
Public talks with Bill Karelis - On September 19 and 20, at 7:00 PM, Bill Karelis will be our guest and will give talks on “Discovering dignity and self-confidence,” which is also the theme of the eight-day retreat he will coordinate in Năvodari.
On the weekend of September 21-23, the Center will host the “Family Constellation” seminar led by Claus Kostka, a psychotherapist licensed in Germany (body psychotherapy, family constellations, family therapy, couples counseling and art therapy).
Good Company Meetings - On September 24 at 7:00 PM, in the Focus room, the first meeting of this autumn will take place, beginning with the theme “The Relationship Between Parents,” presented by Claus Kostka.
SPECIAL EVENT: Zazen Weekend (October 5-7), guided by three disciples of Master Philippe Coupey, in the lineage of Master Taisen Deshimaru: Jonas Endres, Florence Avenel and Christian Espiau.
SEEDS FOR HAPPINESS CENTER, 16 Fabrica de Chibrituri Street, Sector 4, Bucharest. Telephone: 021 - 337 4822, mobile: 0760 907 466, e-mail: info@seedsforhappiness.ro
To read more information about the events and how to register, you can find details on the Center’s page.
