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Mindfulness and the Possibility of Freedom: a dialogue with Angela Davis and Jon Kabat-Zinn

January 15, 2015 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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Mindfulness and the Possibility of Freedom

a dialogue with Angela Davis and Jon Kabat-Zinn

presented by the East Bay Meditation Center

Thursday, January 15, 7:00-9:00PM

Scottish Rite Center, 1547 Lakeside Drive, Oakland

see website for ticket information

http://eastbaymeditation.org/event/412/mindfulness-andpossibility-of-freedom

http://www.eventbrite.com/e/east-bay-meditation-center-benefit-with-angela-davis-jon-kabat-zinn-tickets-14148856611

 

“In a racially unjust world, what good is mindfulness? What is the relationship between individual transformation and collective liberation?

 

Mindfulness and the Possibility of Freedom, Angela Davis and Jon Kabat-Zinn in Dialogue, is a fundraiser to support the East Bay Meditation Center. Founded to provide a welcoming environment for people of color, members of the LGBTQI community, people with disabilities, and other underrepresented communities, the East Bay Meditation Center welcomes everyone seeking to end suffering and cultivate happiness.

 
Generosity Tickets
If you are able to do so, we invite you to purchase a Generosity Ticket to sponsor another community member to be part of this one-time-only event. Such a ticket will support someone who otherwise would not be able to attend.

 
What are my transportation/parking options?
The Scottish Rite Center is located 6 blocks from the Lake Merritt BART station and on several bus lines. There is a small parking lot behind the Scottish Rite and street parking in the surrounding neighborhood.

 
Fragrance Free Request
In order to protect the health of community members with environmental illness, please do not wear fragranced products (including ‘natural’ fragrances) or clothes laundered in fragranced products to this event.”

Details

Date:
January 15, 2015
Time:
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost:
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Website:
http://eastbaymeditation.org/event/412/mindfulness-andpossibility-of-freedom

Venue

Scottish Rite Center
1547 Lakeside Drive
Oakland, CA United States
Phone
510-832-0819
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Organizer

East Bay Meditation Center
Phone
510-268-0696
View Organizer Website

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