Alameda Sangha - Peace in Every Moment

 Peace in Every Moment

Announcements Monthly Yoga Dina Hondrogen, a sangha member, offers 45 minutes of yoga before our regular meeting on the last Sunday of each month. Yoga can aid settling in and deepening your practice experience.  Please read more about Dina and the practice offered here.

The Alameda Sangha is a place to practice and discuss mindfulness meditation and Buddhist teachings.  Founded in 2008, today we are led by three teachers  of the Theravada tradition, Pauletta M. Chanco,  Rebecca Dixon, and Anthony Rodgers. Find more  about our teachers here.. We meet Sunday evenings from 7-9 pm at the Buena Vista United Methodist Church,  2311 Buena Vista Ave. in Alameda, CA. Please find  directions or contact us here. Visit our blog for practice guidance and past dharma talks. Meeting Schedule July  1 Pauletta        Upekkha  8 Anthony        Impact of Compassion 15 Pauletta        Urgency to Practice - Reference Sutta 22 Rebecca*     Moods & Attitudes 29 Anthony       Reviewing the Path * Please note that on nights when Rebecca teaches, the meeting will be held from 7:00 - 8:30 pm. TBA - To Be Announced

Alameda Sangha meets 7-9pm at the United Methodist Church, 2311 Buena Vista Ave., Alameda, CA

Lucky Ladies Launch Party

Lucky Ladies Launch Party 

Saturday April 28, 2012

1-5pm 

http://www.shopluckyladies.com/
Hey, we're having a party!
RSVP and more info: http://www.facebook.com/events/382294165129307/
Postcard by Gwen Harlow Design
Photo by Sarabek Cross

Location-

Rhythmix Cultural Works 

2513 Blanding,

Alameda, CA 94501

www.rhythmix.org

• Schedule- 1:00pm - We are Open - Let's Party 1:30pm - Ahimsa Community Yoga Class 2:00pm - Welcome Announcement by Host Mel Waldorf 2:30pm - Mini Crochet Class by Enchanted Square (Ruth Tillman) 3:00pm - First Raffle 3:30pm - Ruby "Baby" Bennett Performs! 4:00pm - Lucky Ladies Fashion Show 4:30pm - Final Raffle - Don't Miss it - this is the biggie! 5:00pm - Farewell - thank you for joining us! ***Activities*** A Fashion show on the main stage featuring Desiree Salas vintage inspired attire, Gwen Harlow Design Jewelry, accessories from the Enchanted Square and Calliope. Professional photos at our photo booth, a raffle to win awesome Lucky Ladies swag and plenty of opportunities to get to know the Lucky Ladies themselves. Our health and wellness specialists will be on hand to answer your questions, MC Mel Waldorf and Hostess Ruby “Baby” Bennett will provide lively music and merriment! Enjoy light refreshment provided by your hostesses, beer and wine for sale to benefit Rhythmix Cultural Works, and Cole Coffee’s cart will be parked out front! ***Little Dresses for Africa*** http://www.facebook.com/pages/Little-Dresses-For-Africa/108242519205102 Jennifer Serr will be hosting a Little Dresses for Africa sewing event in the Rhythmix classroom. You are invited to join her in sewing sweet little dresses that will be donated to the organization that brings them to girls in need in Africa. Questions about Jennifer’s sewing event jennifer@jenniferserr.com ***Shop*** Bring your cash or credit card and wander our marketplace sampling lush and local all natural body care, hand crafted artisanal housewares, sweet vintage style dresses, adorable hair accessories, playful jewelry, wacky wonderful kitschy collectibles and more! ***Bonus Beats*** We'll be giving out RAFFLE TICKETS to those who dress in their Lucky Ladies Best! Don your Calliope Headband, Desiree Salas Dress, Enchanted Square hat and show your Lucky Ladies Love! ***Who*** The Lucky Ladies are over 12 self-made creative small business owners from Oakland and Alameda. We do: music, skin care, fashion design, sewing instruction, interior/architectural design, felted artisanal products, yoga, web design, estate liquidation, vintage collectibles, nutritional counseling, and photography. Learn more about the Lucky Ladies at http://www.shopluckyladies.com/