{"id":745,"date":"2020-05-03T16:07:43","date_gmt":"2020-05-03T20:07:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/?p=745"},"modified":"2020-05-03T16:07:43","modified_gmt":"2020-05-03T20:07:43","slug":"a-time-for-silence-shu-meditates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/2020\/05\/03\/a-time-for-silence-shu-meditates\/","title":{"rendered":"A Time for Silence: SHU Meditates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"line-height: 16.5pt;margin: 11.25pt 0in 11.25pt 0in\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;color: #2b2e2f\">Friday, May 8, 2020<br \/>\n12:15pm &#8211; 12:45pm<br \/>\nIn Teams<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 16.5pt;margin: 11.25pt 0in 11.25pt 0in\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;color: #2b2e2f\">In this time of the Covid-19 pandemic, sheltering in place, and great uncertainty, we invite you to give yourself the gift of deep silence in the company of our Seton Hall community of colleagues and friends. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 16.5pt;margin: 11.25pt 0in 11.25pt 0in\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;color: #2b2e2f\">Contemplative traditions throughout history and the world over attest to the power of silence to heal, to soothe, and to foster group unity and compassionate support. Among the many types of meditation practice, resting in silence provides an opportunity to find a place of rest and calm deep within ourselves. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 16.5pt;margin: 11.25pt 0in 11.25pt 0in\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;color: #2b2e2f\">This 30-minute meditation will begin with some brief instruction, leading into an extended period of silence in which we will together sink below the surface waves of our anxious and fearful thoughts and emotions to rest in the calm. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 16.5pt;margin: 11.25pt 0in 11.25pt 0in\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;color: #2b2e2f\">If you are a member of the SHU community, you can join this event via Teams Live:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/nam05.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/ap\/t-59584e83\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fteams.microsoft.com%2Fl%2Fmeetup-join%2F19%253ameeting_NjYxODI5ZDctMGViOC00M2E4LWE4ODktOTY1NDg3YjA3YTc2%2540thread.v2%2F0%3Fcontext%3D%257b%2522Tid%2522%253a%252251f07c22-53b7-44df-b97c-a13261d71075%2522%252c%2522Oid%2522%253a%25220fa86b1a-2702-43e6-b5cf-39e79e320ad2%2522%252c%2522IsBroadcastMeeting%2522%253atrue%257d&amp;data=02%7C01%7Cmary.balkun%40shu.edu%7Cc495ca11ea604574a0a108d7ef9d2340%7C51f07c2253b744dfb97ca13261d71075%7C1%7C0%7C637241330502337956&amp;sdata=4uYh4iE5EeiMgglCxC8ed9S0ybUQYs6FAA8E2nQ6Nh4%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/teams.microsoft.com\/l\/meetup-join\/19%3ameeting_NjYxODI5ZDctMGViOC00M2E4LWE4ODktOTY1NDg3YjA3YTc2%40thread.v2\/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2251f07c22-53b7-44df-b97c-a13261d71075%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%220fa86b1a-2702-43e6-b5cf-39e79e320ad2%22%2c%22IsBroadcastMeeting%22%3atrue%7d<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 16.5pt;margin: 11.25pt 0in 11.25pt 0in\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt;font-family: 'Lucida Sans Unicode',sans-serif;color: #2b2e2f\">This event is sponsored by the Center for Faculty Development.<br \/>\nFor further information, contact Mary Balkun &lt;<a href=\"mailto:mary.balkun@shu.edu\">mary.balkun@shu.edu<\/a>&gt;. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friday, May 8, 2020 12:15pm &#8211; 12:45pm In Teams In this time of the Covid-19 pandemic, sheltering in place, and great uncertainty, we invite you to give yourself the gift&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1797,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-745","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/745","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1797"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=745"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/745\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":746,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/745\/revisions\/746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=745"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=745"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.edu\/centerforfacultydevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=745"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}