Sunday Sangha: Meditation & Dharma with Guest Teacher Dr. Barry Kerzin
Time & Location
About the Event
Sunday Sangha is accessible only via Zoom from the comfort and safety of your home or other location with internet access - you can access this either on a computer or on your smartphone.
ZOOM LINK UPDATED!
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85696275749
Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85696275749 Meeting ID: 856 9627 5749 / Password: 912126
To call in from your phone, dial the below number and use the meeting ID and password above when prompted: (646) 558-8656
Since many of you are now following from your home, we wanted to start sending prayer book page numbers ahead of time so you are ready to follow along come Sunday morning!
SUNDAY January 10, 2020 12 Pm - 1:30 PM Tentative Schedule.
Learn more about Dr. Barry Kerzin here.
Barry Kerzin is an Affiliate Professor at the Univ. of Washington Tacoma, a Visiting Prof. at Central University of Tibetan Studies in Varanasi, India, an Honorary Prof. at the University of Hong Kong (HKU), and a former Assist. Prof. of Medicine at the Univ. of Washington. Barry is also a fellow at the Mind and Life Institute and consults for the Max Planck Institute in Leipzig on compassion training. For 30 years he has been providing free medical care to the poor up to the highest lamas including the Dalai Lama. Barry has completed many meditation retreats including a three-year retreat. His brain was studied at Princeton Univ. and the Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison as a long-term meditator. He was ordained as a fully ordained monk by the Dalai Lama and combines his work as a monk and doctor, harmonizing the mind and body. He lectures around the world in Japan, Europe, North America. Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea, Russia, and Mongolia.
Opening Prayers (p. 4-5)
- Refuge Formula
- Four Reflections that Change the Mind
- Prayer of Refuge and Bodhicitta
- Four Immeasurable Thoughts
Meditation
Short Break
Dharma Topic
Closing Prayers (p. 60-61)
- Bodhicitta Prayer
- Dedication of Merit
- "At this very moment for the peoples and nations of the earth..." prayer
- Long Life Prayer for HH
PLEASE NOTE: The above page numbers reference the new prayer book which can be downloaded here for reference if you area using a previous prayer book.