CALENDAR  |  SUNDAY DHARMA TALK
THIS SUNDAY / Jul 12
How We Can Stop Fooling Ourselves by Training the Mind -- Living with Ease in a Crazy World (English Talk)
by Harry Miller
  • JULY
  • Jul 19
    Seven Aspects of the Chan School
    by Ven. Yan She 演捨法師
    “Seven Aspects of the Chan School” was presented by Chan Master Dahui Zonggao to describe the seven essential attitudes required for Chan practice. It points out a path of turning inward, guiding practitioners not to rely on external conditions nor cling to conceptual views, but to proceed step by step back to their original face. By following Master Sheng Yen’s clear and accessible teachings on Seven Aspects of the Chan School, we are guided to see the fundamental landscape of the Chan lineage.
  • SEPTEMBER
  • Sep 13
    The Lankāvatāra Sūtra Synopsis - 2 楞伽經網要 (English Talk)
    by Ven. Chang Hwa 常華法師
    Sep 20
    The Practice of the Sutra of the Original Vows of Bodhisattva Ksitigarbha
    by Ven. Chang Jue 常覺法師
    Venerable Changjue will guide participants through a systematic study of the Dharma Gate of Ksitigarbha, progressing from “understanding” to “practical application,” based on the specific methods outlined in each chapter of the Sutra of the Original Vows of Bodhisattva Ksitigarbha. Utilizing a practice checklist, the teachings will be integrated into daily life, helping practitioners experience how cultivation can transform their body, mind, and habitual tendencies.
    Sep 27
    How We Can Stop Fooling Ourselves by Training the Mind -- Living with Ease in a Crazy World (English Talk)
    by Harry Miller
  • OCTOBER
  • Oct 4
    Seven Aspects of the Chan School
    by Ven. Yan She 演捨法師
    “Seven Aspects of the Chan School” was presented by Chan Master Dahui Zonggao to describe the seven essential attitudes required for Chan practice. It points out a path of turning inward, guiding practitioners not to rely on external conditions nor cling to conceptual views, but to proceed step by step back to their original face. By following Master Sheng Yen’s clear and accessible teachings on Seven Aspects of the Chan School, we are guided to see the fundamental landscape of the Chan lineage.
    Oct 11
    The Lankāvatāra Sūtra Synopsis - 3 楞伽經網要 (English Talk)
    by Ven. Chang Hwa 常華法師
    Oct 18
    The Practice of the Sutra of the Original Vows of Bodhisattva Ksitigarbha
    by Ven. Chang Jue 常覺法師
    Venerable Changjue will guide participants through a systematic study of the Dharma Gate of Ksitigarbha, progressing from “understanding” to “practical application,” based on the specific methods outlined in each chapter of the Sutra of the Original Vows of Bodhisattva Ksitigarbha. Utilizing a practice checklist, the teachings will be integrated into daily life, helping practitioners experience how cultivation can transform their body, mind, and habitual tendencies.
    Oct 25
    How We Can Stop Fooling Ourselves by Training the Mind -- Living with Ease in a Crazy World (English Talk)
    by Harry Miller
  • NOVEMBER
  • Nov 1
    The Practice of the Sutra of the Original Vows of Bodhisattva Ksitigarbha
    by Ven. Chang Jue 常覺法師
    Venerable Changjue will guide participants through a systematic study of the Dharma Gate of Ksitigarbha, progressing from “understanding” to “practical application,” based on the specific methods outlined in each chapter of the Sutra of the Original Vows of Bodhisattva Ksitigarbha. Utilizing a practice checklist, the teachings will be integrated into daily life, helping practitioners experience how cultivation can transform their body, mind, and habitual tendencies.
    Nov 8
    The Lankāvatāra Sūtra Synopsis - 4 楞伽經網要 (English Talk)
    by Ven. Chang Hwa 常華法師
    Nov 15
    Seven Aspects of the Chan School
    by Ven. Yan She 演捨法師
    “Seven Aspects of the Chan School” was presented by Chan Master Dahui Zonggao to describe the seven essential attitudes required for Chan practice. It points out a path of turning inward, guiding practitioners not to rely on external conditions nor cling to conceptual views, but to proceed step by step back to their original face. By following Master Sheng Yen’s clear and accessible teachings on Seven Aspects of the Chan School, we are guided to see the fundamental landscape of the Chan lineage.
  • DECEMBER
  • Dec 6
    The Practice of the Sutra of the Original Vows of Bodhisattva Ksitigarbha
    by Ven. Chang Jue 常覺法師
    Venerable Changjue will guide participants through a systematic study of the Dharma Gate of Ksitigarbha, progressing from “understanding” to “practical application,” based on the specific methods outlined in each chapter of the Sutra of the Original Vows of Bodhisattva Ksitigarbha. Utilizing a practice checklist, the teachings will be integrated into daily life, helping practitioners experience how cultivation can transform their body, mind, and habitual tendencies.
    Dec 13
    TBD (English Talk)
    by Harry Miller
    Dec 20
    Seven Aspects of the Chan School
    by Ven. Yan She 演捨法師
    “Seven Aspects of the Chan School” was presented by Chan Master Dahui Zonggao to describe the seven essential attitudes required for Chan practice. It points out a path of turning inward, guiding practitioners not to rely on external conditions nor cling to conceptual views, but to proceed step by step back to their original face. By following Master Sheng Yen’s clear and accessible teachings on Seven Aspects of the Chan School, we are guided to see the fundamental landscape of the Chan lineage.