Monthly Schedule

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All regular meetings are held in East College at Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania.

Every Sunday: practice of Avalokiteshvara (Chenresig) sadhana in East College 405 at 9 a.m.

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1st Monday: Discussion of topic, book, or article.

Current topic: a series of lectures on the history of Buddhism by Dan Cozort of the Dept. of Religion, Dickinson College, whose Ph.D. is in Buddhist Studies.

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2nd Monday: Meditation

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3rd Monday: Dharma Talk

Current speaker: Jim Haas, ordained priest by Master Gosung Shin of American Zen College. Dharma talks are the Buddhist equivalent of "sermons," regarding aspects of Buddhist thought and practice.

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4th Monday: Film

Recent films have included: "Footprint of the Buddha," about Buddhism in Sri Lanka; "I Am a Monk," a documentary about an American who became a monk in Bankok; "Mandala: Sacred Circle of Vajrabhairava," about the construction and symbolism of the sand mandala made by Tibetan monks in Carlisle in 1995; and "Eiheiji," a Japanese documentary about that remote and impressive Zen mountain monastery.

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Last Updated August 6, 1997 by Dan Cozort