May 2018

Month

Middle School River of Spirit Odyssey Day 6

Tuesday, May 8th Tour of the Islamic Society of Boston Cultural Center with Barbara Sahli and students of Malik Academy Lunch at café with students of Malik Academy Salaat Prayers Meet with Brother David Vryhof from the monastery of the Society of St. John Eucharist Service, Society of St. John the Evangelist Last Supper in...
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09
May

Middle School River of Spirit Odyssey Day 5

Monday, May 7th Sri Lakshmi Hindu Temple Lunch in Harvard Square Harvard Art Museum Dinner – Harvard Square The Humanist Hub Discussion Group with Greg Epstein This morning we had a beautiful experience at the Sri Lakshmi Temple. Raju was our guide, and he was very welcoming. Rama, a volunteer at the temple, also was...
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08
May

Middle School River of Spirit Day 4

Sunday, May 6 Morning service at Emmanuel Church Bach Cantata BWV 225 Lunch on Newberry Street Common Cathedral – Outdoor service for the homeless A conversation with the Reverend Pamela Werntz of Emmanuel Church Speak with Reverend Randall Quackenbush Anchor Church Speak with Rev. Patrick Ward of Trinity Compline Service at Trinity Church At Emmanuel...
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07
May

Middle School River of Spirit Odyssey Day 3

Saturday, May 5th Morning Shabbat and Bar Mitzvah at Temple Ohabei Shalom Lunch in Coolidge Corner Thousand Buddha Temple Dinner at Eataly food court The Migration: Reflections on Jacob Lawrence by Step Afrika Dance Co. Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre Today was the first day I ever went to a Bar Mitzvah. It was a long...
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06
May

Middle School River of Spirit Odyssey Day 2

Friday, May 4 Head into Boston Ramakrishna Vedanta Society Swami Tyanananda Lunch in Harvard Square The Pluralism Project at Harvard University Alexis Salomone Dinner in Coolidge Corner Conversation with Reb Moshe Waldoks of Temple Beth Zion Kabbalat Shabbat at Temple Beth Zion At The RamakrishnaVedanta Society I had a feeling of peacefulness right when I...
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05
May

Middle School River of Spirit Odyssey – Day 1

Thursday May 3rd New England Peace Pagoda Wat Boston Buddha Vararam (Thai Buddhist Temple) Lesson, chant, and meditation with monk from Theravada tradition. (questions) Friendly Crossways Hostel Drop off luggage and get tour. Head into Boston The Crossing – Cathedral Church of St. Paul. Dinner, service, and conversation with Reverend Marsha Hoecker Return to Friendly...
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04
May