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May 2019
The Gratitude Meditations at Thanks-Giving Square
An evening of reflection, meditation and community connection Join us inside the chapel at Thanks-Giving Square for an evening of gratitude-focused meditation led by Kate Waitzkin and The Refuge. Feel free to bring a meditation cushion or any props to make you comfortable while seated. No need for a yoga mat as this will be a seated practice. As a gift to support the continuation of your meditation practice, The Refuge is offering all attendees a complimentary class using the…
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Faiths in Conversation
Present by Interfaith Council of Thanks-Giving Foundation, Perkins School of Theology, The Dallas Institute A great number of spiritual and religious faiths are practiced in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, yet all too often, we know little about those outside our own. How can we escape our silos and find intersections of the diversity of faiths with which Dallas is so rich? This new ongoing series aims at doing just that – designed to offer people of all cultures, faiths, and…
Find out more »December 2019
2019 Winter Festival of Faiths and Cultures
GRATEFUL: CULTURAL GIFTS FROM AROUND THE WORLD Presented by The Interfaith Council of The Thanks-Giving Foundation This event aims to exemplify the American values of Gratitude and Inclusion, and to present cross-cultural exchanges that enrich the American experience for its residents and society at large. We will feature performances that are representative of the cultures from four areas of the world: Central and Latin America, the Middle East, Africa and South Asia. There will be exciting vocals, instrumentals, and dances. …
Find out more »January 2020
MINDFULNESS FOR BEGINNERS – JANUARY 18 & JANUARY 19
New Year, New You! Keep that New Year’s Resolution to start meditating. Mastermind Meditation is hosting a two-day Mindfulness for Beginners mindful meditation workshop on January 18 and 19th at Thanksgiving Square in Downtown Dallas. If you’re new to meditation, Mindfulness for Beginners is a great introduction to mindful meditation. If meditation is a part of your life already, the workshop can help you focus your practice for the upcoming year. This immersive mindfulness seminar will teach accessible, data-driven ways to…
Find out more »February 2020
Faiths in Conversation – Spring 2020 Sessions
A major aspect of North Texas’ diversity is the great number of spiritual and religious faiths practiced in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, yet all too often, we know little about faiths outside our own. With that in mind, we continue the series of presentations and discussion begun in the Fall. Aimed at offering people of all cultures, faith, and traditions opportunities to learn about the religions of their neighbors, the monthly sessions will approach relevant topics of faith from academic–and…
Find out more »March 2020
Faiths in Conversation – Spring 2020 Sessions
A major aspect of North Texas’ diversity is the great number of spiritual and religious faiths practiced in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, yet all too often, we know little about faiths outside our own. With that in mind, we continue the series of presentations and discussion begun in the Fall. Aimed at offering people of all cultures, faith, and traditions opportunities to learn about the religions of their neighbors, the monthly sessions will approach relevant topics of faith from academic–and…
Find out more »April 2020
Faiths in Conversation – Spring 2020 Sessions
A major aspect of North Texas’ diversity is the great number of spiritual and religious faiths practiced in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, yet all too often, we know little about faiths outside our own. With that in mind, we continue the series of presentations and discussion begun in the Fall. Aimed at offering people of all cultures, faith, and traditions opportunities to learn about the religions of their neighbors, the monthly sessions will approach relevant topics of faith from academic–and…
Find out more »May 2020
Faiths in Conversation – Spring 2020 Sessions
THIS COMPLIMENTARY MAY 4, 2020 SESSION WILL BE HELD LIVE ONLINE >>> PLEASE NOTE NEW START TIME OF 3:30pm <<< AND PLEASE REGISTER AND JOIN US! . A major aspect of North Texas’ diversity is the great number of spiritual and religious faiths practiced in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, yet all too often, we know little about faiths outside our own. With that in mind, we continue the series of presentations and discussion begun in the Fall. Aimed at offering…
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2020 National Day of Prayer Luncheon
Join us on May 7th for a virtual community event and a message of hope. Event Speakers: Rev Dr. George Mason Rabbi David Stern Imam Azhar Subedar Almas Muscatwalla Also featuring: Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins Zoom Meeting Information Livestream Video: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87171332159 Livestream Audio: 346-248-7799; Meeting ID: 871 7133 2159
Find out more »September 2020
Faiths in Conversation
Presented by the Interfaith Council of Thanks-Giving Foundation, Perkins School of Theology, and the Dallas Institute Religion is almost always a community affair, not merely a private practice. And religious communities always exist in some relationship with the wider society of which they and their members are apart. Yet religions vary in their understanding of what role their communities and members should play in the larger society, and why. They have different understandings of how their members should address the…
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