There are no activities today. We are in recess until next week. Enjoy the summer.
There will not be any activities today. Enjoy the 4th and the summer.
Our monthly Beginner’s Guide to Walking the Shin Buddhist Path Drop-in Class and Practice offers participants a unique and non-committing opportunity to learn about Buddhism as a living tradition and in a gentle and structured format by one of Connecticut’s most experienced Buddhist teachers, Senpai Lewis-Bastias. Open to all and no experience necessary. You can…
Every 1st & 3rd Sundays 8:30 a.m. – 9:20 a.m. $10 per family The Buddhist Faith Fellowship offers a special family practice twice a month just prior to its adult Meditation Sunday Practice (please refer to our Meetup Calendar for any updates/changes). Our Buddhist Family Practice (BFP), also known as Mindful Kids, is geared toward…
1st and 3rd Sundays of the month 10 a.m. – 11: 20 a.m. Suggested donation $10 at the door. Ideal for beginners to the most seasoned meditators All are welcomed to this simple and revitalizing ancient practice. Come and directly engage in sitting, walking, bowing, and voice meditation, in an atmosphere of noble silence with…
This morning, we have a special guest speaker, Dr. Sean Ross on Non-violent Communication Special Drop-in class/talk: Speaking Peace and Touching the Pure Land What if we could see the beautiful needs behind all human behavior? What if we could learn to touch what was present and alive in us even during difficult circumstances? With…
Five Skills for bringing compassionate communication into your life Presented by Dr. Sean Ross Non-violent Communication (NVC) is a powerful method for creating heart to heart connection in our relationships so that our needs get met in an empathetic way. In a Buddhist context, we learn to see the beautiful enlightenment nature of everyone around…
Inspiration, Hope, and Awakening How are we to consider promises of redemption or salvation that are to take place in the indeterminate future as a result of acts accomplished in the distant or even immemorial past? This is a question that vexes many if not all religions. The down-to-earth talk will be an introduction to…
Every 1st & 3rd Sundays 8:30 a.m. – 9:20 a.m. $10 per family The Buddhist Faith Fellowship offers a special family practice twice a month just prior to its adult Meditation Sunday Practice (please refer to our Meetup Calendar for any updates/changes). Our Buddhist Family Practice (BFP), also known as Mindful Kids, is geared toward…
Great Living is born of the Prayer of Absolute Compassion Take the opportunity to explore, learn, and practice Buddhism with Dr. Gordon Bermant, one of America’s most well-known Shin teachers. Using the insightful and easy to read book “Great Living” by Kemmyo Taira Sato, it will present the essential tenets of the Shin Buddhist…