Monday, July 29, 2013

अΣO אن冬宮 Weekly Calendar 119.11.16;671o6



Love and Peace, Members:  Families And Friends.

שלום.नमस्ते.สมาธ.Pax.سلام.Peace.साटीनाम.صلح.Kwey.Amani.Udo.Barış.ειρήνη.Pace.Paz.Paix.Fred.
Frieden.Vrede.Siochana.мир.امن.和平.平和.평화.Ingatka.Wominjeka.Aloha....

This is the 2nd weekly correspondence that provides a description of the events and activities planned for this upcoming week at our ΣO אن. 

During the past week, we receive a number of visits from family members and friends, including friends from the Heights Observer, InterAct Cleveland, Interreligious Peace Makers, and additionally.  We also receive some Fair Trade coffee and tea from 10,000 Villages. 

In these initial weeks, we work towards stabilising our schedule:  building increasing regularity and reliability within our programmes.  Again, some of these events are directly convened by our ΣO אن, and some of these events are convened by other organisations or religious communities (and our ΣO אن simply provides a space for such).  And as always, you are welcome to stop by for tea, coffee, conversation, and some friendly competition with board games (-: .

We are located at:  2724 Mayfield Road #10.  For additional information, you can contact me, Peter Frank Womack Johannesen Osisi, at +1 216 534 6949, and/or pfwjo1@gmail.com, peter@interfaithsettlement.org.

To abstain from receiving further weekly updates, you are welcome to forward correspondence to this email address directly soliciting such. 

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Monday 

(Hosted Event) धर्म עולם תקן Mantram/Meditation (~6:00h - 8:00):  This is a daily practice of meditation and the recitation of Mantram within the Faith of धर्म עולם תקן (the Dharma of Tikkun Olam).

(Hosted Event) WเเϕAنא /IFSF ISN Joint Weekly Meeting (15:00h ~ 16:00h):  This is the weekly joint meeting of WเเϕAنא (UIFAN:  Universal InterFaith Action Network), an alinear, intergalactic collective of benevolent OAFFs (organisations, activists, families, and friends);  and the InterFaith Settlement Foundation International Support Network, a forming planned community predicated upon pluralism, diversity, environmentalism, socioeconomic balance, and higher education.

Ramadan Koran Reading (17:00 ~ 19:00):  There is an adjustment on this day of our daily recitation of the Koran.  This day (Day 20) includes:  Suras Ya Sin and As Saaffat.

Multiculture Mondays (19:00h – Until):  This is a pluralistic, organic celebration of the many different cultures of humanity, through music, song, spoken word, poetry, prose, freestyling, art, photography, sculpture, and additionally.  We invite members to bring instruments, lyrics, ideas, explanations, and open ears, and throw it into this melangé of extemporaneous percussion, strings, brass, woodwinds, and voices.  As we cultivate participation within this weekly event, we riff with recordings from Putumayo World Music and additional musical artists, and build with original works and ideas.

Tuesday

(Hosted Event) धर्म עולם תקן Mantram/Meditation (~6:00h - 8:00):  This is a daily practice of meditation and the recitation of Mantram within the Faith of धर्म עולם תקן (the Dharma of Tikkun Olam).

Ramadan Koran Reading (17:00h - 17:30):  On this day (Day 21) are:  Sad, Az Zumar, and Ghafir.

Wednesday

(Hosted Event) धर्म עולם תקן Mantram/Meditation (~6:00h - 8:00):  This is a daily practice of meditation and the recitation of Mantram within the Faith of धर्म עולם תקן (the Dharma of Tikkun Olam).

ΣO אن Vigil (12:00h ~ 13:00):  This is our weekly gathering of songs, chants, prayers, and meditation, at the long-term site of our ΣO אن (on the corner of Louis Stokes Blvd and Cedar Avenue), to spiritually, psychologically, and physically prepare ourselves and the land for the construction and maintenance of our ΣO אن.

Ramadan Koran Reading (17:00h - 17:30):  On this day (Day 22) are:  Suras Fussilat, Ash Shura, Az Zukruf, and Ad Dukhan.

19:30 Wednesdays (19:30h ~ 21:00):  This week, we make an adjustment regarding our discussion group:  continuing on the previous week’s topic of “Global Agendae and Compacts.”  In the previous week (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NYMFxMQLx5g), we provide an introduction, and a recitation of the United Nations’ Millennium Development Goals as well as the Declaration Towards A Global Ethic (provided by the Council for a Parliament of the World’s Religions and the Welt Ethos), along with a loop of tracks from Immortal Technique.  As we build participation, the intention is, for the next 4+ weeks, to continue reciting the remaining documents on our list;  on this day, this includes:  the Earth Charter, as well as selections respectively from the Venus Project, FIFA, and the International Monetary Fund.  There is also the intention of sharing commentary on each of these documents (including those of the United Nations and the Welt Ethos).

Thursday

(Hosted Event) धर्म עולם תקן Mantram/Meditation (~6:00h - 8:00):  This is a daily practice of meditation and the recitation of Mantram within the Faith of धर्म עולם תקן (the Dharma of Tikkun Olam).

Ramadan Koran Reading (17:00h - 17:30):  On this day (Day 23) are:  Suras Al Jathiya, Al Ahqaf, Muhammad, Al Fath, Al Hujurat, and Qaf.

Multiethnic Multiplex Presents… (19:00h ~ 21:00):  During our initial week, we screen, “Not One Less.”  There are some technical difficulties, and we can provide another internet location for this film:  http://my.tv.sohu.com/us/47857758/13427931.shtml (in Mandarin, without subtitles).  An English language trailer for this film can be found at:  http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xtzfkk_not-one-less-%E4%B8%80%E4%B8%AA%E9%83%BD%E4%B8%8D%E8%83%BD%E5%B0%91-1999-trailer_shortfilms?search_algo=2.  This past week, we screen, “Binta Et La Gran Idea,” also with some challenges.  However, we are also able to find additional locations for this film:  www.dailymotion.com/us/relevance/search/binta+and+the+grand+idea/1#video=xq7m6k (Espanol subtitles), www.dailymotion.com/video/xubk9d_binta_travel?search_algo=2 (English, Italiano subtitles).  On this day, our film is, “Mommo”:  the story of a young Turkish brother and sister who are abandoned by a timid father because his new wife detests the children of his 1st wife, who is passed from life.  The film depicts the bond of the brother and sister as the 2 negotiate the trials of living in a small Turkish village.  Warning:  the film contains brief nudity during a bathing scene.  The film is available (streaming) on Netflix:  http://movies.netflix.com/WiMovie/70217598?strkid=2004596674_0_0&trkid=222336&movieid=70217598;  .  A trailer can be found at:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eSMM5ebV1-s.

Friday

(Hosted Event) धर्म עולם תקן Mantram/Meditation (~6:00h - 8:00):  This is a daily practice of meditation and the recitation of Mantram within the Faith of धर्म עולם תקן (the Dharma of Tikkun Olam).

Torah Trivia And Parashah Study (12:00h ~ 14:00):  This week’s Parashah is Eikev.  Our study session includes a refresher of the content of the Parashah (through trivia questions and discussion questions), as well as a consideration of traditional commentary.

Ramadan Koran Reading (17:00h - 17:30):  On this day (Day 24) are:  Suras Adh Dhariyat, At Tur, An Najm, Al Qamar.

Shabbat Dinner (~20:30):  This includes a very modest provision of Challah, humus, and additional provisions.

Shabbat

(Hosted Event) धर्म עולם תקן Mantram/Meditation (~6:00h - 8:00):  This is a daily practice of meditation and the recitation of Mantram within the Faith of धर्म עולם תקן (the Dharma of Tikkun Olam).

(Hosted Event) धर्म עולם תקן Shabbat Service (~8:30h ~ 12:00):  This extremely unconventional service, conducted within the Faith of धर्म עולם תקן (“Dharma Of Tikkun Olam”), includes a recitation of this week’s Parashah (Re’eh), in both English and Hebrew (without Trope), as well as recitations from the Upanishads (Maitrayana 4), Bhagavad Gita (Chapter 11), Digha Nikaya (Sangita Sutta, Part 2), New Testament (Acts of the Apostles, Chapters 8 – 10), Tanakh (Proverb 16 – 17 and Psalms 137 – 138), and Koran (Suras Abasa, At Takwir, Al Infitar, Al Mutaffifin).  This also includes the reading of the coinciding HafTorah, in Hebrew (also without Trope).

Ramadan Koran Reading (~17:00h - 17:30):  On this day (Day 25) are:  Suras Ar Rahman, Al Waqi’a, Al Hadid.

(Hosted Event) धर्म עולם תקן Salat (~18:00h):  This is a very basic practice of Salat.

(Hosted Event) धर्म עולם תקן Yoga (~18:15h):  This is a very modest rendering of very basic Yoga Postures.

Sunday

(Hosted Event) धर्म עולם תקן Mantram/Meditation (~6:00h - 8:00):  This is a daily practice of meditation and the recitation of Mantram within the Faith of धर्म עולם תקן (the Dharma of Tikkun Olam).

Ramadan Koran Reading (17:00h – 17:30):  On this day (Day 26) are:  Suras Al Mujadila, Al Hashr, Al Mumtahina, As Saff, Al Jumua, Al Munafiqun, At Taghabun, At Talaq, At Tahrim, Al Mulk, Al Qalam.

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Additional events within our Cuyahoga area include:  City Fresh Market on Tuesday, in front of Coventry Library (17:00h – 19:00);  Wade Oval Wednesday Concert (18:00h);  the Coventry Drum Circle on Sunday (19:00h – 21:00).

Featured international football matches this week include: 

On Wednesday: Guadalajara play Veracruz;  Monterrey play Quetaro;  Sanfrecce Hiroshima play Omya Ardija;  and, FC Tokyo pay Himizu S Pulse.

On Thursday:  Shanghai Shenxin play Jiangsu.

On Friday:  Naft Tehran play Saba Battery.

On Sunday:  Toronto FC play New England Revolution;  River Plate play Gimnasia;  Fluminese play Cruzeiro;  La Equidad play Alianza Petrolera;  Medellin play Millonarios;  AFC Leopards play Ulinzi Stars;  Dolphin play ABS;  and, Malmo play Halmstads.

We also have a meeting scheduled for this Wednesday, at 15:00h, with Peter Volas, director of land holdings at Cleveland Clinic, to further discuss the mutually recognised transfer of stewardship of the land for our ΣO אن to our ΣO אن.

השם בעזרת.   الله شاء إن.  God Willing.  สมาธิ.
 
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Love and Peace,

Peter

שלום.नमस्ते.สมาธ.Pax.سلام.Peace.साटीनाम.صلح.Kwey.Amani.Udo.Barış.ειρήνη.Pace.Paz.Paix.Fred.
Frieden.Vrede.Siochana.мир.امن.和平.平和.평화.Ingatka.Wominjeka.Aloha....
ૐ.אמן
Shalom(Hebrew).Namaste(Sanskrit).Samadhi(Thai/Pali).Pax(Latin).Salaam(Arabic).Peace(English).
SatNam(Punjabi).Solh(Persian).Kwey(Algonquin).Amani(Swahili).Udo(Ibo).Barish(Turkish).Erieni(Greek).Pache(Italiano).Paz(Espanol).Paix(Francais).
Fred(Scandinavian).Frieden(Deutsch).Siochana(Irish).Mir(Russian).Amin(Urdu).Heping(Mandarin).Heiwa(Japanese).Pyeonghwa(Korean).
Ingatka(Tagolog).Wominjeka(Wurundjeri).Aloha(Hawai’ian).Peace(Common Symbol).Peace(Common Sign).Peace(American Sign).Peace(American Braille).
Om. Amen.

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