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ADVISORY/Center for Spiritual Living Hosts World Peace Meditation on April 5; Event Marks the Close of the Global Season For Nonviolence.


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ADVISORY...for April 5

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 10, 2003

Center for Spiritual Living (CSL (Computerese as a Second Language) Said of people who love to speak high-tech words even though they often use them erroneously. See TLA.

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) today announced it would host a World Peace Meditation meditation, religious discipline in which the mind is focused on a single point of reference. It may be a means of invoking divine grace, as in the contemplation by Christian mystics of a spiritual theme, question, or problem; or it may be a means of attaining  on Saturday, April 5, from 10:00a.m. - 11:30a.m., to mark the end of the international Season for Nonviolence Season for Nonviolence was established by Arun Gandhi as a yearly event celebrating the philosophies and lives of Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. The "season" begins with the anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi's assassination and ends with the anniversary of Martin Luther King  (SNV SNV Synovus Financial Corp. (stock symbol)
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"The World Peace Meditation will offer guided visualization Using the computer to convert data into picture form. The most basic visualization is that of turning transaction data and summary information into charts and graphs. Visualization is used in computer-aided design (CAD) to render screen images into 3D models that can be viewed from all , meditation, and an opportunity to set peaceful intentions for the coming year," said CSL's Rev. Lynn Jardine, who is also one of four Season Task Force leaders in Washington State.

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, and co-founded by Dr. Arun Gandhi of the Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence, A Season for Nonviolence commemorates the 64 days, January 30th through April 4th, between the memorial anniversaries of Mahatma mahatma (məhăt`mə, –hät`–) [Sanskrit,=great-souled], honorific title used in India among Hindus for a person of superior holiness. Mohandas Gandhi is the best-known figure to whom the title was applied.  Gandhi and Rev. Martin Luther King. Jr. Through an educational and community action campaign, SNV honors those who are using nonviolence to build a community that honors the dignity and worth of every human being.

"A Season's purpose is to create an awareness of nonviolent principles and practice as a powerful way to heal, transform and empower people's lives and their communities," said Jardine. "The goal is to demonstrate that every person can move the world in the direction of peace through daily nonviolent choice and action; The World Peace Meditation is an excellent way to celebrate the end of the Season."

Other remaining Season for Nonviolence events include:

"Carry The Vision" Peace Circles - 8:15 p.m., following all Wednesday Services through April 2

One World Living Together In Peace - 7 p.m., Wednesday Service, March 19

Carry the Vision Forward, Closing Ceremony - 7 p.m., Wednesday Service, April 2

World Peace Meditation, Being Pulled By The Vision - 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m., Saturday, April 5

All events will be held at Center for Spiritual Living, 5801 Sand Point Way NE in Seattle. Childcare is provided at all Wednesday evening Services. Childcare is available by reservation for Saturday, April 5th, call 206/527-8801, x255.

For more information about A Season For Nonviolence at CSL, please visit www.spiritualliving.org/events.htm or call the SNV event line, 206-527-8801, ext. 532. For further information about worldwide activities, visit www.agnt.org/snv02.htm.

About Center for Spiritual Living

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