DHARMA and THE ARTS December 2018
DHARMA and THE ARTS: Inspired by the teachings on awakening set forth by the Buddha, poetry of practitioners of the way, from Lao Tzu to… Read More »DHARMA and THE ARTS December 2018
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Dharma Voices for Animals film and discussion
Monday, January 15 and 25th, 2018, 8 PM (following meditation at 7) Join us for a two-part screening of the Dharma Voices for Animals… Read More »Dharma Voices for Animals film and discussion
Third Annual Month of Gratitude
August is “Gratitude Month!” It has become a BSBC tradition to celebrate the practice of gratitude this month each year. The essential Buddhist view that… Read More »Third Annual Month of Gratitude
Stepping On The Buddhist Path Through Gratitude
Open Discussion on “Forgiveness & Gratitude” Stepping On The Buddhist Path Through Gratitude Theme: Gratitude 08/07/2017 Discussion led by Phil Brown, President with help from David… Read More »Stepping On The Buddhist Path Through Gratitude
Benefiting Others: Awakening the Bodhichitta
Benefiting Others: Awakening the Bodhichitta Theme: Energy 07/31/2017 Discussion led by David C. Clark, Co-Chair Program Committee What is Viriya/Virya? The parami of Viriya, or… Read More »Benefiting Others: Awakening the Bodhichitta
Spiritual Training: Studying the Teachings
Spiritual Training: Studying the Teachings Theme: Energy 07/24/2017 Discussion let by Philip Murphy A man’s work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through… Read More »Spiritual Training: Studying the Teachings
Exploring “Energy” in Late July 2017
The parami of Viriya, or paramita of Vīrya, is the perfection of Energy. In Buddhism it is often defined as effort or diligence, but the… Read More »Exploring “Energy” in Late July 2017
“Patient Acceptance of the Path”
Patient Acceptance of the Path Theme: Patience 07/10/2017 Discussion led by David C. Clark, Co-Chair Program Committee We’ve titled the exploration of the Third Dimension… Read More »“Patient Acceptance of the Path”
“Reflections On Forgiveness”
Open Discussion on “Forgiveness” Theme: Patience 07/03/2017 Discussion led by Phil Brown, President REFLECTIONS ON FORGIVENESS The need for forgiveness arises after there has… Read More »“Reflections On Forgiveness”
“Patient Perseverance with Ourselves and Obstacles”
Patient Perseverance with Ourselves and Obstacles 06/26/2017 Discussion led by Leslie Morgan, Assistant Secretary; and Marc Kaye, Communications Committee “Patience is not sitting and waiting,… Read More »“Patient Perseverance with Ourselves and Obstacles”