Buddhist Coalition For Democracy
@buddhistcoalition
We represent a broad coalition of Buddhists from multiple traditions and lineages and with differing political opinions, who share the common goal of ensuring democracy’s survival.
SAVE THE DATE: Sept. 24 A timely dialogue in advance of the midterm elections. The forum will provide space for learning, reflection, and dialogue on how Buddhists can participate in social and political life.
On Fridays we will post photos taken by our membership paired with quotes inspired by the images. We hope you enjoy 🙏🏻 Photo courtesy of Leslie J. Yerman Photography
Tomorrow, Wednesday the 15th, join us for meditation at noon and 10% More Engaged at 7pm EDT. www.buddhistcoalitionfordemocracy.org/events/
Tomorrow evening our book club has its July meeting. We will be discussing two articles. New members welcome- now is a great time to join! Follow the link below for all the details. www.buddhistcoalitionfordemocracy.org/event/bcd-en...
On Fridays we will post photos taken by our membership paired with quotes inspired by the images. We hope you enjoy 🙏🏻
If you are in the NYC area, please check out this event: www.buddhistcoalitionfordemocracy.org/event/day-of...
On Fridays we will post photos taken by our membership paired with quotes inspired by the images. We hope you enjoy 🙏🏻 Photo by Kat for #dailylotusquote
Tonight at 7 EDT- Women in Solidarity discussion group. Topics may include patriarchy within Buddhist groups, activist groups, and society at large. Also the group may discuss writings by Buddhist women and/or invite outside speakers. www.buddhistcoalitionfordemocracy.org/event/bcd-wo...
Thursday is our monthly meeting of the Women in Solidarity group. Newbies welcome! 🙂 www.buddhistcoalitionfordemocracy.org/event/bcd-wo...
On Fridays we will post photos taken by our membership paired with quotes inspired by the images. We hope you enjoy 🙏🏻 Photo and verse by Amaury Cruz
Tonight! BCD Live Event: New Horizons in Engaged Buddhism: Host Julia Sagebien interviews Joshin Byrnes www.buddhistcoalitionfordemocracy.org/event/bcd-li...
Today! #meditation www.buddhistcoalitionfordemocracy.org/event/bcd-we...
Coming up this week: www.buddhistcoalitionfordemocracy.org/events/list/
Good News Sunday ☀️ Plus Happy Father’s Day
On Fridays we will post photos taken by our membership paired with quotes inspired by the images. We hope you enjoy 🙏🏻 This photo was taken by Leslie J. Yerman. You can find her work on Facebook and Instagram, links on her website: lesliejyermanphoto.com
Tonight! Link to register: www.buddhistcoalitionfordemocracy.org/event/mindfu...
Telling the ugly (but necessary) truth. open.substack.com/pub/theearth...
On Fridays we will post photos taken by our membership paired with quotes inspired by the images. We hope you enjoy 🙏🏻 This image was taken by head of our Communications Committee Amaury Cruz, author and photographer. It is from his book www.amazon.com/Contemplatio...
WinS 7pm EST This is a group for women to express and discuss their own lived experience within the safety of a women’s-only space. The focus is on matters relevant to engaged Buddhism. Topics may include patriarchy within Buddhist groups, activist groups, and society at large. Link in comments.
What’s worth keeping, and what needs made over?
This week at BCD: the Book Club finishes its discussion of Luminous Darkness, by Deborah Eden Tull, the meditation group meets Wednesday at noon EDT, and the Women in Solidarity group has its monthly gathering this Thursday at 7pm EDT. All events are offered free of charge and welcome new members!