Monday Night Hybrid Practice
Monday night practice is meeting in-person at Dharma Gate,
supported by a hybrid model on Zoom. We are open to all.
Please see our covid practices below, as of November 2024.
If you are new to our practices,
please turn to our newcomer orientation page for more information.
Monday night Hybrid Practice
6:30-8:30 pm, Monday nights
Zendo opens at 6:00 pm
Zoom-do opens at 6:15 pm
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/198580865?pwd=c1VUbkNYc2tkMjN6UVZQcXRpdldNZz09
(additional Zoom details below)
November 4: Adam – Sutra/MFT/Chanting Discourses
November 11: Sharyne – Practice with Warrior Energy
November 18: Brian – Basic Practices
November 25: Andrew – Community Gathering
(basic practices include: singing, movement, sitting, chanting, and dharma sharing)
For November 11th’s Practice with Warrior Energy, Sharyne recommends watching the following documentary:
“Yintah” – documentary Netflix https://www.netflix.com/title/81925905
Wet’suwet’en Nation (central interior, British Columbia). Facing down Canadian govt., RMCP, gas and oil pipelines. Fighting for Mother Earth, and Indigenous sovereignty rights over Indigenous territories. October 2024.
You can find the updated information about future and past offerings here
link to Monday Nights Schedule and Resources Shared in our Practice
with information on practices, facilitators, and volunteer opportunities.
We are a peer-led Sangha. For our Monday night practice, this means members of our community support each other by volunteering to facilitate or lead an evening practice (called Facilitator) or to help set up our Zendo (called Setup host). If you have any questions or would like to volunteer for Facilitator or Setup host, please contact info@mindfulnesspugetsound.org.
Materials for Monday Night Practices:
1. Facilitator Outline for Basic Practices Evening
2. Sutra Opening Verse and Sutra Closing Verse (or sharing the merit)
3. The Insight that Brings us to the Other Shore
4. Invoking the Bodhisattvas names
5. The Five Remembrances
6. The Five Mindfulness Trainings
7. Contemplation on the Five Mindfulness Trainings ARISE
8. The Fourteen Mindfulness Trainings
9. The Three Refuges Chant
10. Ti Sarana Threefold chant of Refuge
11. Dedication of Merit
Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Room will open 15 minutes before practice begins
Meeting ID: 198 580 865
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Covid/Flu Protocols at Dharma Gate for Monday Night Practice
As a reminder, we require the following protocols to be followed at Dharma Gate:
- All guests must sign in on the clipboard whenever visiting Dharma Gate.
- If you are feeling unwell, please stay home and join us for our hybrid online practices.
- Masking requirements are reviewed regularly and in coordination with recommendations from the WA state department of health. Currently, these include masking for added protection against COVID-19, for those who are immunocompromised, living with someone immunocompromised, or who may just feel safer wearing a mask. Masking protocols may change at any time
- Masks are provided at the door, if needed
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