Springs Mountain Sangha, March 2024 Dear Friends, Fires notwithstanding, (or at least we hope not withstanding), it’s still Winter! Leaning, leaning towards Spring, yet relishing the occasional snow day, wanting to linger a little with the sense of things gestating…
Springs Mountain Sangha, February 2024 February Offerings Thursday, Feb 1; 6:15 PM Steering Committee MeetingNote that we will be meeting on the first Thursday of the month in January and February. This is a new day of the week for…
Springs Mountain Sangha, January 2024 Dear Sangha, I was down with a cold this week, and had the good fortune to be able to just rest a lot and take care of it. The funny thing was, it took five…
painting by Iwasaki Tsuneo All Sangha Meeting Sunday, December 3, 2023 On Zoom so everyone near and far can attend Dear Bodhisattvas, the wake behind this duck and her ducklings is made of the characters of our Prajna Paramita Heart…
Springs Mountain Sangha, December 2023 Overview of December Offerings Sunday, Dec. 3, noon All Sangha Meeting – Zoom; help dream the sangha forward Monday, Dec. 4, 6 PM, on Zoom and in person at Shove Chapel Meditation, Sutra Service, conversationTuesday, Dec. 5…
Springs Mountain Sangha, November 2023 All times listed below are Mountain Time Overview of November Offerings Wednesday, Nov. 1 was the final session of our Fall Open Source Koan SeriesThursday, Nov. 2 —–Final Session of our 2023 Refuge Series Monday,…
Springs Mountain Sangha, October 2023 Overview of October Offerings Monday, October 2, 6 PM, on Zoom and in person at Shove Chapel: Meditation, Sutra Service, conversation Tuesday, October 3, 6:15 PM, on Zoom: Steering Committee Meeting Wednesday, October 4, 11,…
SPRINGS MOUNTAIN SANGHA SEPTEMBER 2023 Words from Sarah Bender, Roshi; written August 30th Dear Friends, Tonight is the night of the full moon, a blue moon (second in this month!) and it’s a time when many Buddhists celebrate Ullambana, a…
In the deep of Summer! All times listed below are Mountain Time Overview of August Offerings(all online for this month) Ongoing Meditation Schedule, Zoom except Monday Eves Sundays: Candlelight Meditation 8 to 8:30 PM (Meditation,evening dedication)Mondays: Meditation and evening starting at…
Springs Mountain Sangha Branches of Light Online Meditation Retreatwith Sarah Bender, Roshi March 24-27, 2022 Taking part in the Gathering We and everything we perceiveare interwoven and not interwoven,and this interweaving continues on and onwhile each thing stands in its…