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Tibetan Lama Gursam to lecture and host a meditation retreat.
65 N. Main St, Yardley – All welcome. Yogi Acharya Lama Gursam will speak on Friday March 27 at 7 Pm on “Developing Compassion on and off the Meditation Cushion” to be held at the Yardley Friends Meeting House Suggested … Continue reading
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6 Tips for Finding Comfort in Meditation
6 Tips for Finding Comfort in Meditation Wear comfortable clothes: Always wear loose-fitting clothes that allow your breathing to be deep and natural. Proper breathing is directly linked to relaxation. Tight jeans or slacks, shirts, and belts might constrict the … Continue reading
Meditate for Spiritual Support and Beyond
Spiritual Support Why meditate? Why pray, or participate in a pilgrimage, or live alone for a year in the woods? Sometimes it’s because you are at your wit’s end, and sometimes you just need help. Jack Kornfield, who co-founded the … Continue reading
What to Do When the Going Gets Rough
Pema Chödrön on four ways to hold our minds steady and hearts open when facing difficult people or circumstances. The most straightforward advice on awakening enlightened mind is this: practice not causing harm to anyone—yourself or others—and every day, do … Continue reading
What if everyone brought their own cups?
No To-Go from Klean Kanteen on Vimeo. Next time you go out, bring your reusable to-go cup and you will help reduce trash, save resources and feel good about it.
Happy New Instant
by Phil Brown For many Mahayana Buddhists mid-January marks the celebration of New Year (although some Mahayana Buddhist such as Japanese Zen, celebrate the New Year on December 31st). In countries such a Tibet and Myanmar it is observed with diverse … Continue reading
The Mantra of Padma Sambhava
The Mantra of Padma Sambhava Padma Sambhava, often called “the second Buddha”, brought the buddhadharma to Tibet in the 8th century CE. He is also called Vajra Guru, which can translate as the Diamond Guru. His mantra is: OM AH … Continue reading
Audio of Special Guest Speakers
Some days we record special guests like Lama Gursam or John Wentz. Access the latest recordings on SoundCloud and the rest are available for download on DropBox (You don’t need an account to download)
ANNUAL REPORT 2014
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. From the President: “Knowledge is learning … Continue reading
Life Is….
Buddha’s words are true – no heart, no mind, no words, no eyes, no ears, no voice, no dharma, and no Buddha. None has value; all have value. None has merit; all have merit. Do what is meritorious. Do everything. Do nothing. Do the path and let go of any outcome. Do everything; do nothing. Doing everything is doing nothing and doing nothing is doing everything. Continue reading
