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Buddhist Sangha of Bucks County

Annual Report 2016

Posted on November 17, 2016 by Buddhist Sangha

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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Andre Taesan Halaw visits November 28th

Posted on November 17, 2016 by Buddhist Sangha

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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November Discussions Schedule

Posted on November 6, 2016 by Buddhist Sangha

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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New BOOKS at BSBC Library

Posted on October 27, 2016 by Buddhist Sangha

WE ARE CONTINUING TO ADD BOOKS TO OUR LIBRARY WITH THE BSBC LIBRARY PROJECT: The sangha’s board members are recommending books they’ve found helpful in their practice, and have come up with a range of diverse choices, from books helpful … Continue reading →

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Discussions Theme for Oct and Nov 2016

Posted on October 22, 2016 by Buddhist Sangha

October 2016 we will be Learning about Contemporary Buddhist Teachers in the United States. In addition to learning about their background, we will discuss one or two of their main teachings. October 10: Suzuki Roshi (1904 – 1971) – a Soto Zen monk … Continue reading →

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November 2016 Lama Gursam Dharma Talk and day long Retreat

Posted on October 22, 2016 by Buddhist Sangha

The Audio of the dharma talk is now available

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Practicing Meditation with Anam Thubten – a retreat

Posted on October 19, 2016 by Buddhist Sangha

Labor day weekend in 2016 I had the pleasure to attend a retreat with Anam Thubten organized by the Princeton Buddhist Meditation Group. This was not a typical meditation retreat, and after settling in on the first evening Anam Thubten encouraged … Continue reading →

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Dr. Rebecca Li Dharma talk – importance of practice – September 19, 2016

Posted on August 28, 2016 by Buddhist Sangha

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Rebecca Li, who studies and teaches in the Chan tradition, visited us in Yardley on Monday, September 19th. The following is the Audio of the Dharma talk on this day Chan started in … Continue reading →

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Stepping on the Buddhist Path through gratitude

Posted on August 2, 2016 by Buddhist Sangha

One of the three marks of human existence according to Buddhist thought is impermanence (anicca in Pali). The idea that all things are impermanent and pass away can easily lead us to feel vulnerable and fearful, but it can also … Continue reading →

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Dharma Talk and Meditation Retreat with Lama Gursam July 8th and 9th

Posted on June 23, 2016 by Buddhist Sangha

Tibetan Lama to speak on Meditation and relieving stress by training your mind. All are welcome to a lecture and day of meditation by Tibetan Lama Gursam Friday July 8, 7-9 PM Saturday July 9, 10-5pm , may attend all … Continue reading →

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