Consult “Today at Meetingbrook” For any changes in schedule.

MORNING PRACTICE AT THE HERMITAGE. (6:05am-6: 35am)
Silent Sitting - 30 minutes, daily. Then follows (6:40am-7:00am) Chanting/Mindfulness Walking (MWF Christian; TTh Buddhist). Whatever your tradition or practice come sit together. Simply enter, sit, & leave in silence. 
 Note: Cabin is always open and available for silence, meditation, or prayer.

SATURDAY MORNING PRACTICE AT THE HERMITAGE –
Weekly Lectio Divina: Sat, 6:45am-8:00am;
Monthly Retreat: 3^rd Saturday, 16Aug. Retreat this month Christian focus.

SUNDAY EVENING PRACTICE AT THE HERMITAGE
Each Sunday evening, 6:00-8:00pm. Practice includes Silent Sitting, Walking, Listening, Eating, Conversing, Chanting. (10,24Aug. Buddhist focus; 3,17,31Aug. Christian focus)  All welcome.

A Place of Conversation, Collation, and Recollection at Camden Harbor
Come anytime, each conversation stands alone.

TUESDAY EVENING CONVERSATION AT THE BOOKSHOP 5:30pm. -6:30pm                                
Maybe Zen, Maybe Not.  A Practice/Study focusing on Buddhist Meditative Tradition. Currently beginning After the Ecstasy, the Laundry: How the Heart Grows Wise on the Spiritual Path
by Jack Kornfield

WEDNESDAY EVENING CONVERSATION AT THE BOOKSHOP  5:30pm. -6:30pm
Laura Soul-Friend Conversations. Wednesday Evening Conversations focus on Personal Practice & Laura Soul Friend topics. (“Laura,” = various paths.) What, who, & how of one’s spirituality. Topics will reflect an individual’s personal, spiritual, psychological, intellectual practice, interest, or concern.  Each Wednesday some person, or some aspect of practice, will begin the conversation.

THURSDAY EVENING CONVERSATION AT THE BOOKSHOP  5:30pm-6:30pm. 
Stepping into the Mirror, A Practice/Study focusing on Christian Contemplative Tradition. Currently reading  A Monk in the World, Cultivating a Spiritual Life, by Wayne Teasdale

FRIDAY EVENING CONVERSATIONS AT THE BOOKSHOP 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Poetry & Journal Readings. An open gathering inviting anyone to join in the practice. Bring or find poems or journal writing. 

SATURDAY MORNING & EVENING CONVERSATIONS AT THE BOOKSHOP
 9:00am-10:00am:  The Many Faces of Death. We are reading the book, The Grace in Dying – How We Are Transformed Spiritually As We Die, by Kathleen Dowling Singh. Come by any week. 
 4:30pm-5:30pm: Tea and Literature.  For one hour we’ll read and converse about a prose piece, essay, or short story. 

MUSIC REHEARSAL AT THE BOOKSHOP  
1:00pm-3:00pm (approx) Every Wednesday and Sunday Afternoon. A group playing effort. Join in. Also, any other days for individuals. An opportunity to rehearse with ease in a public place, anytime.

Closed Mondays. Open Tuesday-Saturday 10:30am to 7:30pm ,Sunday to 5:30pm

Let us order your books and music! Thanks!

Bookshop/Bakery, 50 Bayview Street, Camden, ME
Dogen & Francis Hermitage 64 Barnestown Rd, Camden, ME
mono@meetingbrook.org (207) 236-6808

 

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