Virtual Sit-and-Share Topic ~ Sun 9 July 2023

Sometimes walking away has nothing do with weakness, and everything to do with strength. We walk away not because we want others to realize our worth and value, but because we finally realize our own.

~ Robert Tew [source: goodreads/Robert Tew quotes]

SUNDAY, JULY 9, 2023

No registration is required. The meeting link is:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4537777699

You can connect manually with Zoom meeting ID 453 777 7699 and passcode ‘5ps‘.

The above topic is for contemplation, reflection and sharing at the online virtual ‘Sit-and-Share’ meditation meeting via Zoom at:

7:00 am HST (eg Honolulu, Hawaii)
10:00 am PDT (eg San Francisco/Vancouver)
11:00 am MDT (eg Denver)
12:00 pm CDT (eg Chicago)
1:00 pm EDT (eg New York/Tampa)
6:00 pm BST (eg Dublin/London)
7:00 pm CEST (eg France)/7:00 pm CAT (eg Botswana)
8:00 pm EAT (eg Kenya)
Monday
3:00 am AEST (eg Sydney)
5:00 am NZST (eg Auckland)

This meeting’s topic was chosen by Claudia, who will be our ‘Sit-and-Share’ host.

Image Link: teksomolika/Freepik/barefoot

All are welcome.


Virtual Sit-and-Share Topic ~ Thu 6 July 2023

Peace is the result of retraining your mind to process life as it is, rather than as you think it should be.

~ Wayne W. Dyer [source: There’s a Spiritual Solution to Every Problem p. 145]

THURSDAY, JULY 7, 2023

No registration is required. The meeting link is:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4537777699

You can connect manually, with Zoom meeting ID 453 777 7699 and passcode ‘5ps‘.

The topic is for contemplation, reflection and sharing at the online virtual ‘Sit-and-Share’ meditation meeting via Zoom at:

9:00 am HST (eg Honolulu, Hawaii)
12:00 pm PDT (eg San Francisco/Vancouver)
1:00 pm MDT (eg Denver)
2:00 pm CDT (eg Chicago)
3:00 pm EDT (eg New York/Tampa)
8:00 pm BST (eg Dublin/London)
9:00 pm CEST (eg France)/9:00 pm CAT (eg Botswana)
10:00 pm EAT (eg Kenya)
Friday
5:00 am AEST (eg Sydney)
7:00 am NZST (eg Auckland)

This meeting’s topic was chosen by Nicole, who will be our ‘Sit-and-Share’ host.

Image by vectorjuice/Freepik/cognition

All are welcome.


Virtual Sit-and-Share Topic ~ Sun 2 July 2023

Letting go a little brings a little peace. Letting go a lot brings a lot of peace. Letting go completely brings complete peace.

~ Ajahn Chah [source: goodreads/Ajahn Chah quotes]

SUNDAY, JULY 2, 2023

No registration is required. The meeting link is:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4537777699

You can connect manually with Zoom meeting ID 453 777 7699 and passcode ‘5ps‘.

The above topic is for contemplation, reflection and sharing at the online virtual ‘Sit-and-Share’ meditation meeting via Zoom at:

7:00 am HST (eg Honolulu, Hawaii)
10:00 am PDT (eg San Francisco/Vancouver)
11:00 am MDT (eg Denver)
12:00 pm CDT (eg Chicago)
1:00 pm EDT (eg New York/Tampa)
6:00 pm BST (eg Dublin/London)
7:00 pm CEST (eg France)/7:00 pm CAT (eg Botswana)
8:00 pm EAT (eg Kenya)
Monday
3:00 am AEST (eg Sydney)
5:00 am NZST (eg Auckland)

This meeting’s topic was chosen by Claudia, who will be our ‘Sit-and-Share’ host.

All are welcome.


Virtual Sit-and-Share Topic ~ Mon 3 July 2023

Wonderful, indeed, it is to subdue the mind, so difficult to subdue, ever swift, and seizing whatever it desires. A tamed mind brings happiness.

~ Buddha [source: The Dhammapada Chapter 3: The Mind, Verse 35; Translated by Acharya Buddharakkhita]

MONDAY, JULY 3, 2023

No registration is required. The meeting link is:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4537777699

You can connect manually with Zoom meeting ID 453 777 7699 and passcode ‘5ps‘.

The topic is for contemplation, reflection and sharing at the online virtual ‘Sit-and-Share’ meditation meeting via Zoom at:

9:00 am HST (eg Honolulu, Hawaii)
12:00 pm PDT (eg San Francisco/Vancouver)
1:00 pm MDT (eg Denver)
2:00 pm CDT (eg Chicago)
3:00 pm EDT (eg New York/Tampa)
8:00 pm BST (eg Dublin/London)
9:00 pm CEST (eg France)/9:00 pm CAT (eg Botswana)
10:00 pm EAT (eg Kenya)
Tuesday
5:00 am AEST (eg Sydney)
7:00 am NZST (eg Auckland)

This meeting’s topic was chosen by Gary, who will be our ‘Sit-and-Share’ host.

Image Link #1: happy and serene/Freepik
Image Link #2: Happy/Freepik

All are welcome.


Virtual Sit-and-Share Topic ~ Thu 29 June 2023

This too shall pass

~ Persian idiom circa 1200 AD; et al
[source: US Dictionary.com]

THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 2023

No registration is required. The meeting link is:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4537777699

You can connect manually, with Zoom meeting ID 453 777 7699 and passcode ‘5ps‘.

The topic is for contemplation, reflection and sharing at the online virtual ‘Sit-and-Share’ meditation meeting via Zoom at:

9:00 am HST (eg Honolulu, Hawaii)
12:00 pm PDT (eg San Francisco/Vancouver)
1:00 pm MDT (eg Denver)
2:00 pm CDT (eg Chicago)
3:00 pm EDT (eg New York/Tampa)
8:00 pm BST (eg Dublin/London)
9:00 pm CEST (eg France)/9:00 pm CAT (eg Botswana)
10:00 pm EAT (eg Kenya)
Friday
5:00 am AEST (eg Sydney)
7:00 am NZST (eg Auckland)

This meeting’s topic was chosen by Nicole, who will be our ‘Sit-and-Share’ host.

Image Link: Letter Board

All are welcome.


Virtual Sit-and-Share Topic ~ Mon 26 June 2023

Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.

~ Various [source: Quote Investigator]

MONDAY, JUNE 26, 2023

No registration is required. The meeting link is:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4537777699

You can connect manually with Zoom meeting ID 453 777 7699 and passcode ‘5ps‘.

The topic is for contemplation, reflection and sharing at the online virtual ‘Sit-and-Share’ meditation meeting via Zoom at:

9:00 am HST (eg Honolulu, Hawaii)
12:00 pm PDT (eg San Francisco/Vancouver)
1:00 pm MDT (eg Denver)
2:00 pm CDT (eg Chicago)
3:00 pm EDT (eg New York/Tampa)
8:00 pm BST (eg Dublin/London)
9:00 pm CEST (eg France)/9:00 pm CAT (eg Botswana)
10:00 pm EAT (eg Kenya)
Tuesday
5:00 am AEST (eg Sydney)
7:00 am NZST (eg Auckland)

This meeting’s topic was chosen by Janet, who will be our ‘Sit-and-Share’ host.

Photo by Greg Rakozy on Unsplash

All are welcome.


Virtual Sit-and-Share Topic ~ Sun 25 June 2023

Craving and desire are the cause of all unhappiness. Everything sooner or later must change, so do not become attached to anything.

~ Buddha [source: Tang Thu Phat Hoc, Phuoc Hue Song Tu, Chapter 102: Greed and Desire]

SUNDAY, JUNE 25, 2023

No registration is required. The meeting link is:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4537777699

You can connect manually with Zoom meeting ID 453 777 7699 and passcode ‘5ps‘.

The above topic is for contemplation, reflection and sharing at the online virtual ‘Sit-and-Share’ meditation meeting via Zoom at:

7:00 am HST (eg Honolulu, Hawaii)
10:00 am PDT (eg San Francisco/Vancouver)
11:00 am MDT (eg Denver)
12:00 pm CDT (eg Chicago)
1:00 pm EDT (eg New York/Tampa)
6:00 pm BST (eg Dublin/London)
7:00 pm CEST (eg France)/7:00 pm CAT (eg Botswana)
8:00 pm EAT (eg Kenya)
Monday
3:00 am AEST (eg Sydney)
5:00 am NZST (eg Auckland)

This meeting’s topic was chosen by Nicci, who will be our ‘Sit-and-Share’ host.

Image link: janeweisslcsw.com

All are welcome.


Virtual Sit-and-Share Topic ~ Thu 22 June 2023

Life is always happening in just one moment. That’s all you’re responsible for.

~ Cory Muscara [source: Twitter Post November 21, 2022]

THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 2023

No registration is required. The meeting link is:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4537777699

You can connect manually, with Zoom meeting ID 453 777 7699 and passcode ‘5ps‘.

The topic is for contemplation, reflection and sharing at the online virtual ‘Sit-and-Share’ meditation meeting via Zoom at:

9:00 am HST (eg Honolulu, Hawaii)
12:00 pm PDT (eg San Francisco/Vancouver)
1:00 pm MDT (eg Denver)
2:00 pm CDT (eg Chicago)
3:00 pm EDT (eg New York/Tampa)
8:00 pm BST (eg Dublin/London)
9:00 pm CEST (eg France)/9:00 pm CAT (eg Botswana)
10:00 pm EAT (eg Kenya)
Friday
5:00 am AEST (eg Sydney)
7:00 am NZST (eg Auckland)

This meeting’s topic was chosen by Nicole, who will be our ‘Sit-and-Share’ host.

All are welcome.


BRN Virtual Sit-and-Share Topic ~ Wed 21 June 2023

Once in a while you can get shown the light, in the strangest of places if you look at it right.

~ Grateful Dead [source: Scarlet Begonias lyrics Live Performance 1989 video/YouTube]

Buddhist Recovery Network – Midweek Meeting
Sit-and-Share: Wed June 21, 2023

No registration is required. The meeting link is:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81326534832

You can connect manually, with Zoom meeting ID 813 2653 4832 and passcode ‘501497‘.

The topic is for contemplation, reflection and sharing at the online virtual ‘Sit-and-Share’ meditation meeting via Zoom at:

Wednesday
2:30 pm HST (eg Honolulu, Hawaii)
5:30 pm PDT (eg San Francisco/Vancouver)
6:30 pm MDT (eg Denver)
7:30 pm CDT (eg Chicago)
8:30 pm EDT (eg New York/Tampa)
Thursday
7:30 am ICT (eg Bangkok)
10:30 am AEST (eg Sydney)
12:30 pm NZST (eg Auckland)

This meeting’s topic was chosen by Robert, who will be our ‘Sit-and-Share’ host.

All are welcome.


Virtual Sit-and-Share Topic ~ Mon 19 June 2023

This creation is full of suffering. The friction which is caused through its constant movement also causes the suffering. Turn inside and you will find happiness.

~ Anandamayi Ma [source: Death Must Die: A Western Woman’s Life-Long Spiritual Quest in India, p. 303 by Ram Alexander]

MONDAY, JUNE 19, 2023

No registration is required. The meeting link is:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4537777699

You can connect manually, with Zoom meeting ID 453 777 7699 and passcode ‘5ps‘.

The topic is for contemplation, reflection and sharing at the online virtual ‘Sit-and-Share’ meditation meeting via Zoom at:

9:00 am HST (eg Honolulu, Hawaii)
12:00 pm PDT (eg San Francisco/Vancouver)
1:00 pm MDT (eg Denver)
2:00 pm CDT (eg Chicago)
3:00 pm EDT (eg New York/Tampa)
8:00 pm BST (eg Dublin/London)
9:00 pm CEST (eg France)/9:00 pm CAT (eg Botswana)
10:00 pm EAT (eg Kenya)
Tuesday
5:00 am AEST (eg Sydney)
7:00 am NZST (eg Auckland)

This meeting’s topic was chosen by Shaku, who will be our ‘Sit-and-Share’ host.

Photo of Anandamayi Ma from librarycat.org

All are welcome.