Buddhist women teachers and leaders gathered at August 15th's meeting.On August 15th, female members of the North American Buddhist Alliance Board of Directors organized a first meeting of Buddhist women teachers and leaders.
A view of the Mount Adams Zen Temple and grounds at Trout Lake, via the Mount Adams Zen Center website. A view of the Mount Adams Zen Temple and grounds at Trout Lake, via the Mount Adams Zen Center website. KATU News in Washington State reported yesterday of an attack against a Buddhist monk who believes his attacker must have mistaken him for Muslim. “I pulled over, someone ran up and yelled,” Kozen Sampson recalled of the […]
The Dharma Rain Zen Center in Portland is in the home stretch of their “Planting Zen” campaign to transform a brownfield site into the center’s new home.
The Board of Trustees of Bodhi Manda Zen Center—which considered Joshu Sasaki Roshi its guiding teacher—have issued an apology for Sasaki Roshi’s conduct.
San Diego State University may be the first campus in the USA to open a Buddhist Greek letter organization.
Thich Nhat Hanh’s Deer Park Monastery, in California, is planning to build three dormitories and a small cottage. Deer Park is a monastery in the order of Thich Nhat Hanh, a Zen Buddhist monk and peace activist.
Saraha Children’s School, which combines Buddhist teachings with a more standard curriculum, has just opened in Eugene.
Via Chip Johnson of SF Gate comes an especially sweet little story out of Oakland, California: Dan Stevenson is neither a Buddhist nor a follower of any organized religion… The 11th Avenue resident in Oakland’s Eastlake neighborhood was simply feeling hopeful in 2009 when he went to an Ace hardware store, purchased a 2-foot-high stone Buddha […]
This just in from good ole Konchog: “My cousin in Seattle tipped me off to this. The Seattle Times just ran a piece on Whidbey Island, on which there’s a 72-acre park, preserve and retreat called ‘Earth Sanctuary.’ It was founded by one Chuck Pettis. Sez the article: Pettis, 60, the owner of a Seattle […]
“The beauty of the natural world is given to us, but we abuse the gift by not looking, by using it for profit, by not recognizing its intrinsic value.”
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