Meditation group meets at Piedmont Park

Metro Atlanta

Photos from the monthly Happy Science Atlanta meditation session at Piedmont Park, July 2009.

Happy Science Atlanta holds a monthly meditation session at Piedmont Park. Happy Science, founded by Japanese spiritual leader Ryuho Okawa, is a universal religion open to people of all backgrounds and faiths.

Tetsu Sato, from Tampa, explains the basics of meditation before the session begins.

Participants were instructed in the best way to sit, with good posture, and how to hold their hands.

Noke Nikhomvan, from Acworth, participates in the meditation session.

Some of the participants sported t-shirts with a meditation slogan on them.

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Happy Science Atlanta holds a monthly meditation session at Piedmont Park. Happy Science, founded by Japanese spiritual leader Ryuho Okawa, is a universal religion open to people of all backgrounds and faiths.

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