We don’t know how long this period of social distancing will last: these times are stressful and fear can easily consume us. Nelly Kaufer and I would like to share…
Gerry Ritchie, from the Coast and City Sangha in Adelaide Australia, has offered to organize an online book study in March for Sati Sangha.
"The Five Invitations" by Frank Ostaseski.
Frank Ostaseski, a Buddhist…
The Coronavirus reveals just how uncertain things can become. Health news changes daily, hourly. New cases are being diagnosed. New routes of transmission are being considered. This is destabilizing and scary. Even…
This recording on Seclusion is from the last day of a retreat
I taught with Josh Summers in 2017.
https://satisangha.org/wp-content/uploads/10-Seclusion.mp3
Reflective Meditation has a chameleon quality. It takes on the values and conditions of the person who practices it. Same with the teachers. So why do I consider Reflective Meditation…
Sati Sangha, myself and so many others in our sangha, are deeply affected by the global climate crisis and fires in Australia. In November 2019 we shared dharma retreats, workshops, and conversations…
If you think you know what the term secular means, you might want to re-visit what you know. My interactions with the following individuals and organizations over the past two…
In the spirit of “informed consent” we attempt to speak clearly about what we are doing, how we are teaching, how that connects with the Dharma and our history, and…
We have been working with creative ways to reflect before and after our meditation practice. One way we discovered is through free-form writing. In the piece below, we chose the…