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9/11/2017: Visiting Zen Teacher Andre Teasan Halaw

September 11th: Visiting Zen Teacher Andre Teasan Halaw joins us again with a special Monday Night Retreat – from 7PM-9PM! All Are Welcome! Suggested Donation: $10 – As usual no-one turned away for inability to donate.  Andre is a Zen teacher in the Five Mountain Zen … Continue reading

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Andre Taesan Halaw visits November 28th

We are happy to announce Zen teacher Andre Taesan Halaw’s third visit to the Buddhist Sangha of Bucks County on Monday, November 28th. The Audio of the dharma talk is now available below Andre is a Zen monk and teacher … Continue reading

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Visiting Teachers

The Buddhist Sangha of Bucks County is fortunate to have teachers visit us from time to time and share the dharma with us. This page is dedicated to sharing information about them.

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If I Only Had a Self

On Monday evening (September 11, 2017), the Buddhist Sangha of Bucks County was fortunate to have visiting Zen teacher Andre Teasan Halaw practice with us. It was a very engaging and lively discussion. This is a blog. These opinions or … Continue reading

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Wisdom of Impermanence: What is Anicca?

“Wisdom of Impermanence: What is Anicca?” Discussion led  by Marc Kaye, Communications Committee “Not Always So” from a talk by Gil Fronsdal, 2001, Insight Meditation Center www.insightmeditationcenter.org/books-articles/articles/impermanence Insight into impermanence is central to Buddhist practice. The Buddhas last words were: … Continue reading

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Annual Report 2016

The Mission of the Buddhist Sangha of Bucks County is: To Present, Teach and Practice Buddhism, and to Provide Meditation Instruction and Community Service in a Manner Consistent with the Teaching of the Buddha. Our Sangha represents a safe space … Continue reading

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November Discussions Schedule

November 7:   (intro to meditation available)  Learning about Ajah Sumedho – the senior Western representative of the Thai Forest tradition of Theravada Buddhism November 14: Annual meeting/potluck dinner ( no meditation this day ) http://bit.ly/bsbc-annual-members-mtg_2016 November 20 – Road Cleanup … Continue reading

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Zen Teacher Visits Sangha

On November 23rd, Andre Doshim Halaw, who is a Zen monk in Princeton and teacher in the Five Mountain Zen Order visited our sangha and gave the following Dharma Talk. Your browser does not support HTML5 audio. We recommend Chrome Andre teaches high school … Continue reading

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The Five Skandhas

The Five Skandhas: Heaps? Aggregates? How about “Rivers of experience?” The skandhas can be thought of as the  components that come together to make an individual, a sense of self, an “I” or “me”. Everything that we think of as “I” … Continue reading

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Listen to the Sangha recorded dharma talks and deepen your practice. 2019 Rebecca Li – applying the teaching of not self (Anatta ) Rebecca Li – Why do we practice? Why do we sit?  2017 Nikki Mirghafori:  The Practice of Samadhi (unification … Continue reading

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