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SUMMARY:3/20 Webinar: Peace and Peace Building
DESCRIPTION:RSVP today for Peace and Peace Building: through the lens of Buddhist social action: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/75fc205f22b69ae4dc2040ba88984b7b. \n\nBlock // Build // Be: a Path to Collective Liberation\n\nMarch 20\, 2018 starting 11 AM PST / 2 PM EST with Katie Loncke and LiZhen Wang\, Buddhist Peace Fellowship\, their special guest Shubha Bala.\n\nThe Dharma is a path of freedom\, not just for each of us individually\, but for all of us collectively.\n\nThroughout the Buddha's teachings\, we may find signposts guiding us toward liberation\, such as the Bodhisattva vows\,\nthe first of which is the promise to liberate all sentient beings\, innumerable as we are.\nOr in the Karaniya Metta Sutta: The Buddha's Words on Loving-kindness\, the Buddha says\,\n"Even as a mother protects with her life her child\, her only child\,\nso with a boundless heart should one cherish all living beings\, radiating kindness over the entire world."\n\n\nIf collective liberation is our north star\, how then do we get there?\n\nAt Buddhist Peace Fellowship\, we follow the Block // Build // Be model as our journey guide: \n\n\n\nWe vow to Block harm and oppression.\nWe strive to Build inspiring alternatives.\nWe commit to Being in alignment with the values we hold dear.\n\n\nWe need all three of these strategies for change to happen -- Block Build and Be -- and we’re interested in finding ways they can support each other\, not be in opposition.\n\n\nIn this webinar\, we will explore contemporary examples of how BPF-ers and other Buddhists are organizing for racial justice\, invoking all three energies of Block Build and Be:\n\n\nBuddhists applying nonviolent direct actions to stop police militarization\nDiasporic Asians decolonizing sangha spaces\nBuddhists in the US working in solidarity with indigenous-led campaigns for sovereignty.\n\n\nBreaking it down through the Block Build Be lens\, we'll examine how our spiritual practice can support us in building peace in the world\,\nand we'll get rigorous about putting our dharma into action.\n\n\nWebinar registration here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/75fc205f22b69ae4dc2040ba88984b7b
URL:https://www.northamericanbuddhistalliance.org/event/3-20-webinar-peace-and-peace-building/
CATEGORIES:Event Archive 2017
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