ACTIVITIES NEWSLETTER Feb 2008 James Baraz, Teacher SHARE THE CARE. Jill Goodfriend, a long time Sangha member, is having knee surgery on Feb 1, and will...
Hello Dear Friends- I want to let you know that this Thursday is the first meeting of the month so we will have our monthly potluck at 6pm. Come hagn out with...
Hello Friends- This Thursday we will be finishing our series on Theravadan Buddhist Masters with the teachings of Ajahn Jumnien. Ajahn Jumnien will be here in...
Dear Dharma Friends, I want to let you know about the next two weeks at the Thursday night sitting group. This Thursday at the Berkeley Buddhist Monastery...
Hello, The moderator of the EastBayDharma-SRThurs group has changed the group's name. This means that both the group's email address and the group home page ...
ACTIVITIES NEWSLETTER Mar 2008 James Baraz, Teacher SHARE THE CARE. Jill Goodfriend, a long time Sangha member, is having knee surgery on Feb 1, and will...
Hello to all - Here is a corrected version of the listing for the White Privilige discussion group : 1. WHITE PRIVILIGE, Sat, Mar 1, 7 pm. A mindful...
1. Equanimity Daylong with James Baraz & Charlie Johnson - Sat April 26, 9:30am-5pm - Oakland 2. First Friday Dharma and Recovery with Kevin Griffin - starts...
Hello Friends, Wanted to let you know the talk this Thursday is titled: "I Know I'm Stuck and I Still Can't Get Out!" Mindfulness practice helps us see clearly...
Hello Dear Dharma Friends, I've decided to start a new series these next number of weeks based on cultivating the wholesome states that I share in my Awakening...
Dear Dharma Friends, Last week I started a new series of talks on Buddhadharma as a Path of Happiness. I'm basing the topics on the ten principles I use in my...
Dear Friends, I apologize for this late notice. Tonight we'll be continuing with the series Buddhadharma as Path of Happiness. In these talks I am exploring...
ACTIVITIES NEWSLETTER Apr 2008 James Baraz, Teacher KALYANA MITTA GROUPS. Generally consisting of 8-10 members, these groups usually meet every two weeks...
Dear Dharma Friends, This event sponsored by Buddhist Peace Fellowship and other wonderful organizations will be a way for us to show our concern and...
Hello, James asked me to let you know that Oren Sofer will be the guest teacher this Thursday, April 3, while James teaches the annual Lawyer's Retreat, and to...
Dear Friends, Sorry for the late announcement. I'll be at the monastery tonight. The topic in our series on The Path of Happiness will be "Gratitude". I'll...
ACTIVITIES NEWSLETTER Apr 2008 James Baraz, Teacher KALYANA MITTA GROUPS. Generally consisting of 8-10 members, these groups usually meet every two weeks...
The hosts of the sangha movie night this Saturday wants to be sure you have complete directions to their home (they're tricky) and a bit of background on the...
Hello Dear Dharma Friends, We'll be continuing the current series on the Dharma as a Path to Happiness with this week's talk on "The Joy of Letting Go"....
Hello to all - The Buddha taught Wise Speech as a way of relating harmoniously and peacefully with others. Non-Violent Communication is a practice developed by...
Hi Folks, This week we'll be continuing with our series Practice as a Path of Happiness with the topic Loving Kindness Towards Ourselves. This is I believe a...
Hello Dear Friends, I'm really saddened as we all are by the devastation the cyclone has caused for the people of Burma. I want to donate all the dana from the...
Dear Friends, First, I want to let you know that we collected $2576 (including the matching grant) last week for Foundation for People of Burma! Good going! I ...
Dear Friends, There are several important items I want to share with you: 1) We have a wonderful new website www.insightberkeley.org that has just gone...
ACTIVITIES NEWSLETTER May 2008 James Baraz, Teacher NON-VIOLENT COMMUNICATION WORKSHOP. Sat, May 31, 12-4 pm. The Buddha taught Wise Speech as a way of...
Hello Friends, I forgot to include one other announcement in yesterday's emails. This Sunday I'll be at Spirit Rock co-leading a daylong with Franz Moeckl...