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Juno, Buddha and Identity

Posted on October 17, 2016 by Marck

by Marc Kaye One of my favorite movies is Juno¸ where Ellen Page plays a high school girl who suddenly finds herself pregnant and takes it upon herself to not only navigate this new reality but also find a couple … Continue reading →

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Green Tara Service for Gil Howard

Posted on October 1, 2016 by Joe Beck

Dear Sangha Friends, It is with a heavy heart that we announce that our beloved Gil Howard has passed away. Gil was a long-time member and a foundational support of the Buddhist Sangha of Bucks County. He served as our … 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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Gratitude and Lojong and the Art of Stretching the Mind

Posted on August 11, 2016 by Joe Beck

On August 8th, we had the pleasure of being students of John Wentz for an hour. The goal of John’s discussion was, as he stated, to stretch us in ways we may not have experienced in the past. Well I … 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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Breath by Breath: Why do we focus on our breathing?

Posted on June 23, 2016 by Dave Mermelstein

Posted by Dave Mermelstein, June 23, 2016 This is from the discussion on Monday, June 20, about Concentrating on our Breath:   I’ve been thinking more than usual about concentration on the breath. We engage in it over and over, … Continue reading →

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2016 Spring Road Cleanup

Posted on June 2, 2016 by Buddhist Sangha

The Spring Road Clean Up will be Saturday June 11th from 12:00 PM until 2:00 PM. Take part in our community service project and enjoy time with Sangha friends. The Buddhist Sangha of Bucks County has been responsible for cleaning this stretch … Continue reading →

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June 18th Retreat with Jeanne and James + Children’s Program

Posted on May 30, 2016 by Buddhist Sangha

Meditation Retreat – Parents and Children Welcome Join the Buddhist Sangha of Bucks County for a one day meditation retreat on Saturday, June 18th. James Reis, the founder of the BSBC, will be returning to the Yardley Friends Meeting House … Continue reading →

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John Orr Retreat Audio

Posted on May 30, 2016 by Buddhist Sangha

We have recorded the dharma talk by John Orr. Enjoy! John Orr joined us for a Meditation Retreat on May 13-14, 2016 John lecture included various aspects of the Tibetan 7 Point Mind Training and their value to us as … Continue reading →

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