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Insight Meditation Center of Pioneer Valley to Host Sit-A-Thon

The Insight Meditation Center of Pioneer Valley is hosting a Sit-A-Thon fundraiser focused on developing peace and happiness in our hearts and minds. The Sit-A-Thon will take place on Sunday, October 22, from 9:00am-7:00pm. The Insight Meditation Center is located at Eastworks, 116 Pleasant Street, Suite 242, in Easthampton, MA. The fundraiser will help support the Center's many activities, including open sittings, classes and one-day retreats.

Easthampton, MA (PRWEB) October 10, 2006 -- The Insight Meditation Center of Pioneer Valley is hosting a Sit-A-Thon fundraiser focused on developing peace and happiness in our hearts and minds. The Sit-A-Thon will take place on Sunday, October 22, from 9:00am-7:00pm. The Insight Meditation Center is located at Eastworks, 116 Pleasant Street, Suite 242, in Easthampton, MA. The fundraiser will help support the Center's many activities. These include classes in insight meditation, open sittings, drop-in meditation periods, weekly sittings, teen retreats and one-day retreats.

Mindfulness, the practice of being present and aware in the moment, will be the main thread interwoven throughout the Sit-A-Thon's day-long activities including meditation instruction, gentle yoga, mindful walking, and mindful eating. If you would like to participate or would like to sponsor a meditator, please call 413-527-0388 or see our full contact information at http://www.insightpv.org/AboutUs.asp

For more information about the Sit-A-Thon, including the complete schedule and a pledge form, please visit the Insight Meditation Center website at http://www.insightpv.org/special.asp#Insight

Serving Western Massachusetts, the Insight Meditation Center of Pioneer Valley is a non-residential meditation center in the Theravadin Buddhist Tradition. Our mission is to share the Buddha's teaching of liberation with all those who are interested and with those who want to sustain and deepen their practice. To learn more, please visit http://www.insightpv.org/

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Nancy Bair
Insight Meditation Center of Pioneer Valley
413-527-0388
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Rebecca Bradshaw, Guiding Teacher of the Insight Meditation Center of Pioneer Valley
Rebecca Bradshaw has been practicing Vipassana (Insight) Meditation since 1983 and teaching since 1993. She completed teacher training at the Insight Meditation Society and teaches nationally. Rebecca finds inspiration in supporting the younger generations of meditators and in encouraging students to approach their practice with balance and gentleness. She holds a Masters Degree in Counseling Psychology and works as a psychotherapist.

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Quan Yin at the Insight Meditation Center of Pioneer Valley
The Insight Meditation Center of Pioneer Valley provides a comfortable space in Easthampton, MA for meditation sittings, classes and retreats.

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