Safety, Sanctuary, Refuge: Session 1 of Refuge & Resistance
Welcome to our January series on Refuge & Resistance! Full intro here.
Session 1:
Safety, Sanctuary, Refuge
In Buddhism, we take refuge in the Buddha, the Dharma, and the Sangha.
- What does refuge feel like, for us?
- What do these Three Jewels of refuge look like in today's political world, as people become more desperate for safety?
- What sanctuary do we offer -- individually and institutionally?
May these resources support you and your loved ones in reflection and action.Taking Refuge in the Unknown with Dawn Haney from Turning Wheel Media on Vimeo.Video Description and Transcript
READINGS
+ Edwin Ng prefers refuge over mindfulness. Find out why.
+ Daisy Hernández offers advice on finding refuge in a time of war.
ACTIONS
+ Join Cosecha's Faith-Based Sanctuary Movement.
+ "Flow like a river" with ARISE Sangha to the Women's March on Washington.
TOOLS FOR TOGETHERNESS
+ Need tips on how to bring a group together? Here's our quick start manual.
+ If, like us, you’re a fan of race-based caucusing, check out these great guidelines by Insight Meditation Teacher and Emotional Wisdom author Ruth King.
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Live Videoconference
REFUGE & RESISTANCE
Tuesday, January 24th, 20175:30–7pm PDT // 8:30–10pm EDT
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