Past Events – Upcoming Events
Radical Dharma: Talking Race, Love, and Liberation 10/20/19
On October 20 at 2 PM at the Woo Ju library Lama Rod Owens will discuss the book he wrote with Rev. angel Kyodo Williams and Jasmine Syedulla, Radical Dharma: Talking Race, Love, and Liberation. Lama Rod Owens is considered one
Rev. Dr. T. Kenjitsu Nakagaki presents: The Buddhist Swastika and Hitler’s Cross
Rescuing a Symbol of Peace from the Forces of Hate Rev. Dr. T. Kenjitsu Nakagaki, D. Min. is a Buddhist priest, ordained in the 750-year-old Jodoshinshu tradition of Japanese Buddhism. He is a President and Founder of Heiwa Peace and
Public Talk by Mr. Robert Wright NYT Best Selling Author (6/10)
“Buddhism and Evolutionary Psychology” June 10, 2018 • Sunday at 2 pm We have the honor of Mr. Robert Wright speaking about Buddhism and Evolutionary Psychology as well as his popular book entitled Why Buddhism is True. If you want to
A Short Introduction to Buddhism
A Short Introduction to Buddhism The Path to Inner Freedom The class will be conducted in 2 parts each containing an instruction section and a practice section. This Introductory series is deigned to be a 6 part program with an emphasis
Dual Brains with Eva Lee 5/20 at 2 PM
[siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] Artist Talk & Video Presentation Eva Lee is pleased to give an Artist Talk and video presentation of Dual Brains, a brainwave-driven performance at 2:00 pm on May 20th in the Woo Ju Library. This work is inspired
Mastering the way to peace and happiness in modern times (Woo Ju Library: 11/26/2017)
Dharma Talk by Ven Bambalapitiye Gnanaloka Thero USING THE ANCIENT TEXT OF THE BUDDHA The program will start at 2 pm with a meditation session, followed by the Dharma Talk and Question & Answer. Register Now Venerable Bambalapitiye Gñanaloka Thero is
SUMMER VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY/BUDDHIST LIBRARY (WJML: 7/8 – 8/19/2017)
Woo Ju Memorial Library of BAUS(The Buddhist Association of the United States) is a Buddhist library located in Chuang Yen Monastery, where houses the largest indoor sitting Buddha Statue in the western hemisphere. The library reopened in 2009 to facilitate
Mind Over Movie Series (WJML: 6/3, 7/8, & 8/12/2017)
FINDING JOE: Saturday, June 3, 2 -4 pm In the early 20th century, while studying world mythology, Joseph Campbell discovered a pattern hidden in every story ever told and he called it “the heroes journey”. A truly inspirational film, FINDING
Dharma Contemplation on Meditation – Ven. Ekāyana (道一法師) (CYM: 7/9, 16, 23/2017)
Please join us for this exciting series where individuals can deepen their knowledge of using Sutras as inspiration for meditation. During these 3 classes, Ven. Dao Yi would pick certain topics which befit meditation from well-known Buddhist Script – Flower Adornment Sutra, Lotus Sutra and Diamond Sutra
Meditation 1 Day Course for Children (WJML: 6/11, 9:00 am – 4:30 pm)
Meditation 1 Day Course for Children (6/11) Age 8 – 12 (As taught by S.N. Goenka) This course offers children an introduction to Anapana meditation, observation of the natural breath to concentrate the mind. Young people who have started practicing this
One Day Retreat with David Listen (12/18/2016)
12/18, Sunday – 8:30 am – 5 pm Winter 1 Day Meditation Retreat @ Woo Ju Library David Listen has been studying and practicing Chan/Zen meditation for over 10 years. During these years of training, he simultaneously has gained extensive experience in teaching
Humanistic Buddhism Panel Discussion (12/11/2016)
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