Dharma Drum Retreat Center is looking to hire a new retreat coordinator. RETREAT COORDINATOR JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Dharma Drum Retreat Center (DDRC) is a Chan Buddhist monastery offering a variety of programs, from one-day
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Dear Dharma Friends, As you know, we recently re-opened for in-person events and are only accepting applicants who are fully vaccinated. In response to the worsening conditions of the pandemic, we will now
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Starting July 11, 2021, DDRC will hold our first in-person retreat since shutting down for the COVID-19 quarantine. And we have just added several more in-person retreats (see list below). Here are the
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DDRC will hold our first in-person retreat since shutting down for the COVID-19 quarantine. We will only accept people who can show proof of being fully vaccinated no later than June 27, 2021.
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David Listen will give an online Dharma Talk on Thursday, May 13, 2021 from 8:00 – 9:30 pm. David Listen has been sharing Chan/Zen meditation and Buddhist teachings for over 15 years, leading
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Join Zen, (Chan) teachers from across the United States and Europe for an in-depth exploration of Zen practice and study. Guided by the late Master Sheng Yen’s practical and inspiring text, Zen Wisdom:
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Attending a January retreat at DDRC, and met my very first winter snow. After meditating, I found that the snow here is very unique. It conveys not only the beautiful, but also the
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by Chang Yuan Fashi When I was assigned to work at DDRC for three months, everything was new to me. There were many tasks in which I replaced monks who have left here.
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Saturday, October 24th, 1:00–3:00 pm EDT Buddhist Global Relief (BGR) will be holding an online National Buddhist Day of Action to Feed the Hungry. This event will be held over Zoom and will
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On Tuesday May 20, 2020 Abbot Guo Yuan and Venerable Guo Chyi delivered 1,300 surgical masks to a local senior housing facility. Pinecrest Senior Housing is part of the Devon Communities, which offer
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