Dharma Talks
-RESCHEDULED- “Who is the Dalai Lama?” Dharma Talk by Roger Jackson
[ March 7, 2010; 10:00 am to 11:00 am. ] Roger is unable to be with us this Sunday due to a family emergency. Our thoughts are with Roger during this difficult time.
Who is the Dalai Lama?
The Dalai Lama is one of the world’s best known religious figures, respected almost universally and revered by millions. The question of just who — or what [...]
April NBMC Focus – Socially Engaged Buddhism
Throughout the month of April, series of talks and classes at the Northfield Buddhist Meditation Center will discuss the topic of Socially Engaged Buddhism.
On Sunday, April 5 at 9:45 a.m., Patrice Clark-Koelsch will give a talk on “The Evolution of Socially Engaged Buddhism: A Brief Overview from the Buddha to Contemporary Protests by Burmese Monks.” [...]
Socially Engaged Buddhism – Dharma Talk
[ April 5, 2009; 9:45 am to 10:45 am. ] On Sunday, April 5, Patrice Koelsch will give the monthly dharma talk on “The Evolution of Socially Engaged Buddhism: A Brief Overview from the Buddha to Contemporary Protests by Burmese Monks”
As human beings, we naturally are moved by suffering and injustice. What’s Buddhist about the way respond comes from our understanding of the causes of [...]
Understanding the Mind: Its Conditional and Impersonal Nature
Dharma Talk with Mark Nunberg
For our monthly Sunday dharma talk, Mark Nunberg will join us to discuss “Understanding the Mind: Its Conditional and Impersonal Nature.”
Understanding the mind liberates us from all of our oppressive misconceptions. The Buddha’s teaching on dependent origination describes suffering in the mind as a conditional unfolding process. [...]
