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In the Moments of Non-Awakening

by Larry Yang| January 31, 2021

In the Moments of Non-Awakening

Larry Yang takes an honest look at what it means to be a dharma teacher who hasn’t been, and doesn’t imagine ever being, enlightened.

Learn the “BASICS” of Insight Meditation

by Larry Yang| September 13, 2020

Learn the “BASICS” of Insight Meditation

Larry Yang teaches the basics of a simple practice you can do right now: insight meditation.

Historic Class of Diverse Dharma Teachers Graduates

by Andrea Miller| September 11, 2020

Historic Class of Diverse Dharma Teachers Graduates

After an intensive four-year program, a diverse group of 20 practitioners graduated from the Spirit Rock Teacher Training Program on September 11.

How to Be a Good Citizen in Troubled Times

by Ira Sukrungruang, Roshi Pat Enkyo O'Hara, Toni Bernhard, Larry Yang, Charles R. Johnson, Karen Maezen Miller, Karen Connelly and Shinso Ito| January 19, 2020

How to Be a Good Citizen in Troubled Times

A good society is built one citizen at a time. Here are some Buddhist-inspired ways to be a good citizen in these troubled political times.

Training the Buddhist Leaders of Tomorrow

by Gina Sharpe and Larry Yang| August 21, 2018

Training the Buddhist Leaders of Tomorrow

Gina Sharpe and Larry Yang share how the most diverse Buddhist teacher-training program in American history, now underway at Spirit Rock, came to be.

Where Everyone Can Thrive

by Lindsay Kyte| July 1, 2018

Where Everyone Can Thrive

Lindsay Kyte explores East Bay Meditation Center’s focus on respect, safety, and the joy of being seen for who you are.

Ask the Teachers: How do I know whether to avoid or accept something that causes me distress?

by Setsuan Gaelyn Godwin, Larry Yang and Dungse Jampal Norbu| January 23, 2018

Ask the Teachers: How do I know whether to avoid or accept something that causes me distress?

In Buddhadharma’s Ask the Teachers section, Sestuan Gaelyn Godwin, Larry Yang, and Dungse Jampal Norbu discuss relating to obstacles and difficult emotions.

Democracy is Good For Sanghas

by Larry Yang| August 8, 2016

Democracy is Good For Sanghas
Larry Yang, Democracy, Sangha, Community, Buddhism, Lion's Roar, Buddhadharma, East Bay Meditation CenterLarry Yang. Photo by Stephen Pickard.

In many Buddhist communities, teachers have dominant governing roles, but democracy is vital in order for Buddhism to flourish in the West.

East Bay Meditation Center’s Larry Yang talks Pride, mindfulness, and social justice

by Sam Littlefair| June 6, 2016

East Bay Meditation Center’s Larry Yang talks Pride, mindfulness, and social justice

East Bay Meditation Center and core teacher and SF Pride Grand Marshall Larry Yang discusses his upbringing, mindfulness, and racial and economic justice.

Meditation teacher Larry Yang voted San Francisco Pride Parade’s Community Grand Marshal

by Lion's Roar Staff| April 27, 2016

Meditation teacher Larry Yang voted San Francisco Pride Parade’s Community Grand Marshal

“Who would have thought in the Buddha’s time that a queer dharma teacher would have such a role?”

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