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
JULYJul 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.
SEPTEMBERSep 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
OCTOBEROct 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
NOVEMBERNov 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.
DECEMBERDec 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.