The Tao of Belonging: A Mid-Autumn Homecoming
Join us for an enchanting evening at The Tao of Belonging: A Mid-Autumn Homecoming, where ancient wisdom and traditional festivities come together to illuminate your understanding of home and belonging. This unique event blends the teachings of the Tao Te Ching with the magical atmosphere of the Mid-Autumn Festival, creating a journey of self-discovery and communal connection under the moonlit sky.
What's included:
Teaching, Reflection, and Discussion: Engage in a guided teaching of the Tao Te Ching with a focus on themes of inner peace and harmony. Reflect on profound questions and participate in a group discussion to explore how ancient wisdom can guide you to create a home within, wherever you are.
Release Ceremony and Affirmation Lantern Creation: You'll write down what you wish to release on a piece of paper and symbolically let go of these burdens in a meaningful release ceremony. Following this, you will create and decorate an affirmation lantern, writing down key insights or personal reflections that you wish to carry forward. This lantern will be yours to take home, serving as a reminder of the new beginnings and the sense of belonging you’ve cultivated
Mooncake Tasting and Moon Viewing: Conclude the evening by enjoying the beauty of the full moon while tasting traditional mooncakes, a symbolic and sweet end to a night of introspection and connection.
Join us for an evening of introspection, creativity, and community, where the teachings of the Tao Te Ching and the traditions of the Mid-Autumn Festival come together to help you discover what home and belonging mean to you.