Day One
presents one week of
THE PEACE TENT
FREE, Sept. 13-20, 2009 at 175 N. Euclid Ave., Pasadena, CA 91101
The Peace Tent -- constructed by artists Otis Bardwell, David Le Moine, Jane Gillespie -- will be set up on the lawn of Day One. It will be open daily from 10:00 am - 4:00 pm for visitors to sit in for:
- quiet contemplation
- meditation
- prayer
- to experience inner peaceful dialogue
Stay for five, ten, fifteen, or sixty minutes! Enjoy scheduled daily activities for the mind, body, and spirit [breath, prana, inspiration]. Participants will explore a conceptual understanding of peace at a personal, local, and global level.
6:00 - 7:00 PM Bring mats and cushions for:
- meditation with Lama Khedrub of Bodhi Path, Pasadena
- yoga/brainwave vibration by Dawn Yoga, Pasadena
- bread breaking
7:00 - 8:00 PM Special presentations (log on below for schedule)
- drum circle by Sue Michiels and Remo Drums
- "Ayamye," a heartwarming film about generosity, kindness, and compassion by Project Lab Films followed by discussion with filmmakers Tricia Todd and Eric Matthies "Baraka" a visual introduction to the spirit of the world
- reflective writing by writing instructor Elana Golden, the Writing Studio of Los Angeles
- "Baking Bread" performance by artists Charlie Hachadourian and Poorang Nori
- poetry circle by writers Dr. Thelma Reyna , Shahe Mankerian, Marineh Khachadour (bring your favorite peace poem to read)
- Flamenco workshop by instructor Karine Armen
- Zumbia dance workshop by instructor Karine Armen
- Steps to personal peace presentation based on "Secrets from the Sofa" by Dr. Kenneth Herman and "Peace Pilgrim" by Friends of Peace Pilgrim
- "Personal Journeys" talks by the American Friends Service
- planting, preparation of organic foods, ongoing arts and crafts projects by community volunteers
Log on to peacetent.blogspot.com for daily updates on the Schedule of Events under the PEACE TENT
