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Cutting Through Systems to Find Sangha in Texas with Terry Cortés-Vega and Mike Stanfield
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Join us for a remarkable episode as we delve into the captivating stories of Terry Cortés-Vega and Mike Stanfield. These two extraordinary individuals share a profound connection built on shared values, love, and service. Get ready to be moved and inspired as you listen to their deeply insightful conversation for the very first time.
Terry Cortés-Vega, a resident Dharma Teacher at Plum Blossom Sangha in Austin, Texas, has dedicated over two decades to teaching meditation, mindfulness, and yoga within jails and prisons. Her unwavering commitment has led her to organize a group of practitioners who meditate outside City Hall during every execution on Death Row in Texas since the 1990s.
Meanwhile, Mike Stanfield's life took a transformative turn when he crossed paths with Terry during his time incarcerated in Texas. As her student, he experienced the transformative power of meditation, mindfulness, and yoga firsthand. After his release, Mike settled in San Antonio and established his own branch of the Plum Blossom Sangha, creating a sanctuary where his community could learn about the Dharma and engage in mindfulness and meditation practices. For the past ten years, Mike has held space for anyone seeking solace and growth.
In this thought-provoking webinar, Terry and Mike will share their personal journeys of discovering mindfulness and their unwavering dedication to using the Dharma to serve others. Prepare to be inspired as they reveal the depth of their commitment to love, service, and the transformative power of the Dharma. Don't miss this awe-inspiring episode that will leave you with a newfound sense of purpose and understanding.
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