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American Buddhist ServicesLake Street Church, 607 Lake Street, Evanston (usemation, please call Heartland Sangha at 773-545-9972.Sept 21Five Daily Life GuidelinesOct 5The Dharma of Verbs not NounsOct 19Oneness: Living in the HyphenNov 2My Karma Ran Over Your DogmaNov 16Make Your PeaceDec 7The Darkness of EnlightenmentEditors: Shauna Fleuridor,  Adrienne Kubose,              Rev. Koyo S. KuboseOneness  Newsletter  Autumn 2002]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]Please send Dharma Glimpses,Poems, Readers Replies to:8334 Harding AvenueSkokie, Illinois 60076Phone: (847) 677-8211Dial-the-Dharma: (847) 677-8053Email: brightdawn@core.comwww.brightdawn.orgThe purpose of the Kubose Dharma Legacy is tooffer a non-sectarian, non-dualistic approach,the Way of Oneness, to further individual spiritualgrowth in everyday life for people of all backgrounds.]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]lakefront walk. The sheer beauty of viewing a sunrise over Lake Michigan is itself worthwhile but in addition,seeing the bright dawn can be a spiritual experience. The sun as a “giver of life” is a universal symbol of theaffirmation of life. Watching the sun break over the horizon can inspire us to live 100% with no regret. Even withour deepest inadequacies, the grace of nature embraces each of us unconditionally.  Most of us don’t have a chance to really look at a sunrise. When we do see a sunrise, it might be by accidentthrough a bedroom window or we may just get a glance while driving somewhere. Bright Dawn Sunrise Walkv Bring a pebble or small stone from around your home (some will be provided if you forget). Duringthe sunrise walk, when we reach Inspiration Point, you can throw your “Pebble Offering” into the lakeas an expression of gratitude for the wonders of nature, to reinforce the release of regrets, to makesome kind of affirmation vow, to remember and honor a loved one, etc.v Incense sticks will be provided to light and carry during the walk. The burning stick getting shorterand shorter is a reminder of the Doctrine of Impermanence. Life is dynamic and always changing. Bemindful and aware of the preciousness of life.v we will head back to the starting point, completing a two-mile route taking a total of about 45 minutes.DATE: SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2002TIME: Please arrive between 5:45–5:55 A.M.  Walk will begin at 6:00 A.M.DIRECTIONS: The starting point is at Greenwood and Sheridan Road in Evanston. Greenwood is one block northwood) and park your car. Looking east towards the lake, you should see a restroom building and a Honda mini-vanwith a “BRTDAWN” license plate.NOTE: If inclement weather, bring an umbrella; the walk will take place rain or shine.AFTER-WALK OPTION: Breakfast at Clarke’s Restaurant, 720 Clark St in Evanston.  The restaurant is between Orringtonand Sherman on Clark St. which is one block north of Church St.  Best route to take is Orrington north to Clark and turn left.
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The Heartland Sangha holds 11 A.M. Saturday services at
courtyard entrance on Chicago Avenue). For  more infor-
Rev. Koyo Kubose’s upcoming Dharma Talk titles are:
You and your friends are invited to join Rev. Koyo and Adrienne Kubose at sunrise on Sunday, September 15 for a
Rarely do we get out of bed for
the special purpose of seeing a sunrise and quietly reflecting on life.  Getting up early is part of what makes the occasion
special. Here are some other ways that we hope will enhance the experience for you:
After viewing the sunrise at Inspiration Point, we will hear a short Dharma talk by Rev. Koyo. Then
of Dempster. The best route is to get to the intersection of Greenwood and Chicago Avenue and then proceed east
on Greenwood towards the lake. One block past Forest Avenue, turn left on Sheridan Road (which T’s into Green-
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