Class of 2012 Parents - Are you looking for a unique gift? The WPPC of NJ is offering a 2012 class coin. All proceeds from the coin will be donated to the class of '12 gift fund! Thanks for your generosity!
For your planning purposes....
The upper class cadets, (yearlings, cows and firsties) will be released by 1 p.m. on Friday, March 9. The plebe class will be released on Sunday morning. ALL cadets must return by Sunday, March 18, 2012 in time for a 7 p.m. accountability formation.
The Book of Joshua is the sixth book in the Hebrew Bible and the Old Testament, and is the first book of the Deuteronomistic history, the story of Israel from the conquest of Canaan to the Babylonian exile.
In Jude 17-23 Jude shifts from piling up examples of false teachers from the Old Testament to a series of practical exhortations that flow from apostolic instruction. He preserves for us what may well have been part of the apostolic catechism for the first generation of Christ-followers. In these instructions Jude exhorts the believer to deal with 3 different groups of people: scoffers who are "devoid of the Spirit", believers who have come under the influence of scoffers and believers who are so entrenched in false teaching that they need rescue and pose some real spiritual risk for the rescuer. In all of this Jude emphasizes Jesus' call to rescue straying sheep, leaving the 99 safely behind and pursuing the 1.
HANUMAN STORIES: TIMELESS TEACHINGS FOR TODAY’S WORLDLearnyoga
Hanuman Stories: Timeless Teachings for Today’s World" delves into the inspiring tales of Hanuman, highlighting lessons of devotion, strength, and selfless service that resonate in modern life. These stories illustrate how Hanuman's unwavering faith and courage can guide us through challenges and foster resilience. Through these timeless narratives, readers can find profound wisdom to apply in their daily lives.
The PBHP DYC ~ Reflections on The Dhamma (English).pptxOH TEIK BIN
A PowerPoint Presentation based on the Dhamma Reflections for the PBHP DYC for the years 1993 – 2012. To motivate and inspire DYC members to keep on practicing the Dhamma and to do the meritorious deed of Dhammaduta work.
The texts are in English.
For the Video with audio narration, comments and texts in English, please check out the Link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zF2g_43NEa0
The Chakra System in our body - A Portal to Interdimensional Consciousness.pptxBharat Technology
each chakra is studied in greater detail, several steps have been included to
strengthen your personal intention to open each chakra more fully. These are designed
to draw forth the highest benefit for your spiritual growth.
Why is this So? ~ Do Seek to KNOW (English & Chinese).pptxOH TEIK BIN
A PowerPoint Presentation based on the Dhamma teaching of Kamma-Vipaka (Intentional Actions-Ripening Effects).
A Presentation for developing morality, concentration and wisdom and to spur us to practice the Dhamma diligently.
The texts are in English and Chinese.
The Good News, newsletter for June 2024 is hereNoHo FUMC
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Exploring the Mindfulness Understanding Its Benefits.pptxMartaLoveguard
Slide 1: Title: Exploring the Mindfulness: Understanding Its Benefits
Slide 2: Introduction to Mindfulness
Mindfulness, defined as the conscious, non-judgmental observation of the present moment, has deep roots in Buddhist meditation practice but has gained significant popularity in the Western world in recent years. In today's society, filled with distractions and constant stimuli, mindfulness offers a valuable tool for regaining inner peace and reconnecting with our true selves. By cultivating mindfulness, we can develop a heightened awareness of our thoughts, feelings, and surroundings, leading to a greater sense of clarity and presence in our daily lives.
Slide 3: Benefits of Mindfulness for Mental Well-being
Practicing mindfulness can help reduce stress and anxiety levels, improving overall quality of life.
Mindfulness increases awareness of our emotions and teaches us to manage them better, leading to improved mood.
Regular mindfulness practice can improve our ability to concentrate and focus our attention on the present moment.
Slide 4: Benefits of Mindfulness for Physical Health
Research has shown that practicing mindfulness can contribute to lowering blood pressure, which is beneficial for heart health.
Regular meditation and mindfulness practice can strengthen the immune system, aiding the body in fighting infections.
Mindfulness may help reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as type 2 diabetes and obesity by reducing stress and improving overall lifestyle habits.
Slide 5: Impact of Mindfulness on Relationships
Mindfulness can help us better understand others and improve communication, leading to healthier relationships.
By focusing on the present moment and being fully attentive, mindfulness helps build stronger and more authentic connections with others.
Mindfulness teaches us how to be present for others in difficult times, leading to increased compassion and understanding.
Slide 6: Mindfulness Techniques and Practices
Focusing on the breath and mindful breathing can be a simple way to enter a state of mindfulness.
Body scan meditation involves focusing on different parts of the body, paying attention to any sensations and feelings.
Practicing mindful walking and eating involves consciously focusing on each step or bite, with full attention to sensory experiences.
Slide 7: Incorporating Mindfulness into Daily Life
You can practice mindfulness in everyday activities such as washing dishes or taking a walk in the park.
Adding mindfulness practice to daily routines can help increase awareness and presence.
Mindfulness helps us become more aware of our needs and better manage our time, leading to balance and harmony in life.
Slide 8: Summary: Embracing Mindfulness for Full Living
Mindfulness can bring numerous benefits for physical and mental health.
Regular mindfulness practice can help achieve a fuller and more satisfying life.
Mindfulness has the power to change our perspective and way of perceiving the world, leading to deeper se
2 Peter 3: Because some scriptures are hard to understand and some will force them to say things God never intended, Peter warns us to take care.
https://youtu.be/nV4kGHFsEHw
Lesson 9 - Resisting Temptation Along the Way.pptxCelso Napoleon
Lesson 9 - Resisting Temptation Along the Way
SBs – Sunday Bible School
Adult Bible Lessons 2nd quarter 2024 CPAD
MAGAZINE: THE CAREER THAT IS PROPOSED TO US: The Path of Salvation, Holiness and Perseverance to Reach Heaven
Commentator: Pastor Osiel Gomes
Presentation: Missionary Celso Napoleon
Renewed in Grace
Lesson 9 - Resisting Temptation Along the Way.pptx
Plebe-Parent Weekend Schedule
1. CLASS OF 2015
PLEBE-PARENT WEEKEND
MARCH 9-11, 2012
Friday, March 9
7:30 – 10:30 a.m. Breakfast hosted by West Point Association of Graduates
Herbert Alumni Center – Invitation from WP AOG!
Please RSVP! Buses will stop at Herbert Alumni Center.
8 – 10 a.m. Kimsey Center (Army Sports Hall of Fame) Open – last tour starts at 9:30 a.m.
8 a.m. – 3 p.m. Parent Welcome Center Open – Crest Hall, Eisenhower Hall
8 a.m. – 3 p.m. Academy Photo – outside the ballroom of Eisenhower Hall
Photos of the class of 2015 cadet basic training companies, academic
companies and cadet basic training DVDs will be available for viewing and purchase.
Cost of photos - $9.95; DVDs - $89.95
8 a.m. – 3 p.m. Cadet Parka Sale – Ballroom, Eisenhower Hall
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Cadet Store (Bldg. 606)
8 a.m. – 6 p.m. Thayer Bookstore Open – 4th Floor Thayer Hall
9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Uniform Factory Tours
(Tours will run consecutively – approximately every 20-25 minutes; last tour will end
at approximately 1 p.m.)
Please note, the Cadet Uniform Factory is not handicapped accessible.
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Jewish Chapel Visitors’ Gallery Open – Jewish Chapel
10 a.m. Lecture by Dr. Elizabeth Samet – Dept. of English - Eisenhower Hall
11:30 am. Lecture by Col. Eric Kail – Leadership – Eisenhower Hall
Noon - 1:30 p.m. Muslim Services – Cadet Interfaith Center – Bldg. 147
12:05 p.m. Catholic Mass and Reception – Most Holy Trinity
1:30 –2:30 p.m. Commandant’s Welcome – Eisenhower Hall Theater
2:30 - 4:30 p.m. Dean’s Open House – Various Academic Buildings
All plebe courses will be represented - Map will be provided
3 – 5 p.m. SCPME/Historic 1st Division Barracks Open House – Nininger Hall
(SCPME = Simon Center for the Professional and Military Ethic)
4 – 6 p.m. USCC Open House – Arvin Physical Development Center
Dept. of Military Instruction, Dept. of Physical Education & Leadership Development Branch
DPE will offer demonstrations of required “plebe” courses
6:30 – 11 p.m. Cadet Privileges – Duty Permitting – Privilege Memo applies
7 – 9 p.m. Jewish Sabbath Service – Jewish Chapel
11:30 p.m. Taps
Prepared by West Point Admissions - (845) 938-5650
Please check www.westpoint.edu/class/2015, www.westpoint.edu/DComm/wppc.asp or
www.facebook.com/westpointparents for updates – Current as of 2/14/2012
2. Saturday, March 10
8 – 10 a.m. Jefferson Hall (Library) Tours – last tour at 9:30 a.m.
8 – 9:45 a.m. Cadet Mess Tours – Washington Hall – last tour at 9:30 a.m.
9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Cadet Store (Bldg. 606)
9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Thayer Bookstore Open (4th floor – Thayer Hall)
10:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. Jewish Chapel Visitors Gallery Open – Jewish Chapel
10:30 a.m. Plebe-Parent Cadet Review – Apron in front of Washington Hall
Noon – 1 p.m. Lunch – Cadet Mess, Washington Hall – Optional for Cadets and Guests
Registration is required. Cadets must register their guests via an internal web site.
1 - 3 p.m. TAC Orientation Briefs and Open House – Cadet Area
Meet the TAC teams and see your cadet’s barracks/room!
2:30 - 3 p.m. Organ Recital – Cadet Chapel
5 p.m. Episcopal Worship – Holy Innocents, Main Street – Highland Falls
5:15 p.m. Catholic Mass – Most Holy Trinity
7 - 8 p.m. Banquet – Cadet Mess – Washington Hall
Doors open at 6 p.m. Please be at your table by 6:45 p.m.
Attire – Men - tux, military uniform or dark business suit
Women – cocktail, mid-length or floor length dress or party pant suit
8 – 11 p.m. Academy Photo available to take family and couple photos
Theater, Eisenhower Hall
8:15 p.m. Receiving Lines – Crest Hall – Eisenhower Hall
8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Hop – Eisenhower Hall – Ballroom and Benny’s Lounge – Live Entertainment
9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Cadet Privileges – Duty Permitting
1 a.m. Taps
Prepared by West Point Admissions - (845) 938-5650
Please check www.westpoint.edu/class/2015, www.westpoint.edu/DComm/wppc.asp or
www.facebook.com/westpointparents for updates – Current as of 2/14/2012
3. Sunday, March 11
8 a.m. Episcopal Service – St. Mark’s Chapel (Rt. 9W) – Ft. Montgomery
9 a.m. Catholic Mass – Most Holy Trinity
8:30 a.m. PLEBES RELEASED FOR SPRING BREAK
10 a.m. Episcopal Service – Holy Innocents, Main Street, Highland Falls
10 a.m. Church of Jesus Christ – Latter Day Saints – Thayer Hall, Room 144
10:30 a.m. Church of Christ – Cadet Interfaith Center – Bldg. 147
10:30 a.m. Lutheran Service – Old Cadet Chapel – West Point Cemetery
10:30 a.m. Protestant Services – Cadet Chapel/West Point Post Chapel
11 a.m. Catholic Service – Most Holy Trinity
12:30 p.m. Protestant Service (Gospel Service) – West Point Post Chapel
Shuttle bus transportation will be available during the weekend. On Friday, Park in A Lot (west of
Michie Stadium) and Buffalo Soldier Field as parking in the Central Post Area is extremely limited
during the work day.
Handicapped Parking - All Plebe-Parent Weekend guests are encouraged to use the shuttle bus service as
these stops are closer than any available handicapped parking. However, none of the shuttle buses are
wheelchair lift equipped.
Attire for the weekend – business casual (except for the banquet) –wear comfortable shoes!
Daylight savings time begins on Sunday, March 11th.
Turn your clocks ahead Saturday night……spring forward!
This schedule is designed to give you options (or choices) of various activities to enjoy while attending
Plebe-Parent Weekend. Please use this information as a planning guide and do not feel you have to attend
EVERYTHING! Discuss with your cadet as they may have suggestions on what to see based on their
experience to this point. Questions – let us know!
Schedule will be updated as needed!
Prepared by West Point Admissions - (845) 938-5650
Please check www.westpoint.edu/class/2015, www.westpoint.edu/DComm/wppc.asp or
www.facebook.com/westpointparents for updates – Current as of 2/14/2012