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Dr. Rebecca Li dharma talk 12/6/2021
On Monday Feb. 13 2023 Dr. Rebecca Li visited our sangha and led us in a guided meditation. In her dharma talk she touched on the various types of suffering, and the opportunity for us to really understand how we … Continue reading
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Meeting in person resumes Monday 12/6/2021
Taking refuge in the Buddha, we learn to transform anger into compassion; Taking refuge in the Dharma, we learn to transform delusion into wisdom;Taking refuge in the Sangha, we learn to transform desire into generosity. Short Refuge Prayer Return to in-person meetings! … Continue reading
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The Opposite of Grasping Is Intimacy by Lama Willa Miller
AROUND THE PERIPHERY of the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodhgaya, India, along a path where pilgrims circumambulate, rose-colored walls of solid stone depict scenes from the Buddha’s life, hand carved in lifelike relief. My favorite of these is the scene depicting the … Continue reading
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James Reis on “When Things Fall Apart” by Pema Chodron
When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times -by Pema Chodron How can we live our lives when everything seems to fall apart – when we are continually overcome by fear, anxiety and pain? The answer, Pema Chodron suggests, … Continue reading
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The eightfold path is the fourth ennobling task – Discussion
The eightfold path is the fourth ennobling task. It is what leads to cessation.The eightfold path can be divided into three sections: understanding, ethics and morality, and meditative practice. Understanding or Wisdom Wise View Wise Intention Ethics or Morality Wise Speech … Continue reading
Selected Readings for Virtual Sangha Meetings
Incense OfferingIn gratitude we offer this incense to all the Buddhas and Bodhisattvasthroughout space and time. May it be as fragrant as earth herself, reflecting our careful efforts, ourwholehearted awareness, and the fruit of understanding slowly ripening. May we and … Continue reading
Practicing with others online during pandemic (COVID-19)
Note: Most of the links use Zoom – is an online video conferencing platform. You can download the Zoom application for Windows or Mac for free, or you can access Zoom via their free apps for iOS (iPhone, iPad) and Android. … Continue reading
Bhikkhu Analayo next 4 weeks @ Buddhist Sangha
As we embark in this New Year, May your weeks be filled with peace, love, happiness and joy. Here’s to a wonderful and joyous new year! The next four weeks we will be sharing a recorded video and meditation series offered freely through … Continue reading
Retreat into Being – December 31, 2019
12/31/2019 – On this last evening of the year, you are invited to join the BSBC community for a rare and lovely opportunity to engage in extended meditation practice with our sangha. The retreat will be from 8 pm to 12 … Continue reading
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Stephen Procter 4 week series in Nov/Dec 2019
Stephen Procter will be joining us via Skype to teach a 4 week series: Mindfulness in Daily Living (MIDL) Flexible Attention in Mindfulness Meditation Check out his website so you can get familiar with Flexible Attention The Ability to Soften in … Continue reading
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