Weekly Schedule

  • You are invited to join the Heartland Community of Mindful Living for evenings of mindfulness every Monday from 7:15 - 9:00 pm at Unity Temple on the Plaza's Temple Buddhist Center, 707 W 47th Street, Kansas City, MO in Myrtle Fillmore Chapel. Our gatherings are open to the public. A love offering is appreciated, but not required. Newcomers welcome!

    All gatherings start with silent meditation. Please enter quietly if you arrive during the meditation period.

    Weekly Rotation - after sitting and walking meditation, our schedule rotates as follows:

    • First Monday - The Five Mindfulness Trainings Recitation Ceremony followed by a dharma discussion. All are welcome to enjoy this ritual affirming our practice of mindfulness.

    • Second Monday - Thây on Tape: a video or audio presentation by Zen Master Thích Nhât Hanh followed by dharma discussion.

    • Third Monday - An evening of sitting, walking and guided meditation.

    • Fourth Monday - A reading from one of Zen Master Thích Nhât Hanh's many publications followed by dharma discussion.

    • Fifth Monday - Watch our announcements for details.


    We do not meet on New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday, Independence, Memorial or Labor Day, or Christmas.
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August 2017

August 30, 2017

We Made It!

Thanks to all who reserved a place for the documentary film Walk With Me. We have enough reservations for the screening to go on and are waiting final approval. In the meantime, reserve your spot! There are 67 seats left.

Walk With Me is slated to be shown in Kansas City on September 12th at 7:30 pm at the Kansas City Stadium 18 theater, 3200 Ameristar Drive. This documentary film narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch, is meditation on Thich Nhat Hanh's monastic community, who have dedicated their lives to master the art of mindfulness with this world-famous teacher.

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August 24, 2017

Screen a Film about Thich Nhat Hanh!

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Help us bring Walk With Me to Kansas City on September 12th at 7:30 pm. Please click or copy this link to show your support: https://gathr.us/screening/20218. We have through Monday to make this happen, so don't delay!

This documentary film narrated by Benedict Cumberbatch, is meditation on Thich Nhat Hanh's monastic community, who have dedicated their lives to master the art of mindfulness with this world-famous teacher.

 

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Upcoming Events

  • REGISTRATION IS OPEN! Non-Residential Retreat with Fern Dorresteyn September 28 - 29 at Unity Temple on the Plaza. Click “Fall Retreat” on menu bar.

    Near Monthly Morning of Mindfulness and Potlucks - The third Saturday of every month from 9:45 am - 1:30 pm-ish UNLESS we have a retreat or day of mindfulness that month. After a period of sitting meditation, we recite the 14 mindfulness trainings and engage in a discussion or activity. A vegan potluck will wrap up the morning. Join the fun and friendship! RSVP on our Facebook or click Contact Us above.

    Deep gratitude to our host Temple Buddhist Center. Please see their website for a wide variety of mindfulness, meditation and Buddhist activities.

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