HAIB Monthly Ukraine Peace Prayer (Every 4th Sunday, May 22)
HAIB Monthly Ukraine Peace Prayer
The teacher/leader for our HAIB monthly meditation for peace on May 22, 2022, from 5:30- 6:30 pm will be:
Karma Lekshe Tsomo
Karma Lekshe Tsomo began meditating in the Zen tradition in Japan in 1965. In 1972, she began practicing vipassana with U.S.N. Goenka and various meditation systems with H.H. Dalai Lama and other teachers in India. She is a professor of Buddhist Studies at the University of San Diego, where she teaches Buddhist Thought and Culture, World Religions, and Dying, Death, and Social Justice. She was ordained as a novice nun in France in 1977 and received full ordination as a bhikkhuni in Korea in 1982. Currently, she is the director of La’i Peace Center in Waialua.
Agenda
5:30 p.m. Introduction - Poranee Natadecha-Sponsel
5:35 p.m. Generating a pure intention for meditation - Karma Lekshe Tsomo
5:45 p.m. Tonglen (“taking and sending”) meditation - Karma Lekshe Tsomo
6:05 p.m. Questions & Responses and/or Dharma Discussion
6:25 p.m. Closing with the Metta Sutta
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