Author Archives: Philadelphia Buddhist Association

Dear Sangha,

As we remember our dear dharma friend, Richard McKinney, we would like to share some photos from his memorial service earlier in the summer.

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Dear Sangha,

Please join us this Saturday for our monthly Sutra Study. The next four sessions are dedicated to the memory of PBA’s founder, Richard McKinney, and we will be looking at Sutras dealing with aging, death and grieving. Please join us for what will be a powerful set of … Click to read more… →

Dear Sangha,

We invite you to join us this Sunday evening, August 12th for our monthly Lecture & Discussion. This month Julianna Lipschitz will discuss “The Buddha’s Teaching on Death and Dying”.

Time: 7:30pm to 9:00pm

Location: Plymouth Meeting Friends. For directions, click here.

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Dear Sangha,

Please join us this Saturday for our monthly Sutra Study. The next four sessions are dedicated to the memory of PBA’s founder, Richard McKinney, and we will be looking at Sutras dealing with aging, death and grieving. Please join us for what will be a powerful set of … Click to read more… →

Dear Sangha,

We invite you to join us this Sunday evening, July 8th for our monthly Lecture & Discussion. This month Gail Zivin will discuss “What is Reality in Buddhism and in Our Lives”.

Time: 7:30pm to 9:00pm

Location: Plymouth Meeting Friends. For directions, click here.

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Please join us this Saturday, June 9th, for our monthly Sutra Study:

MN 21 Kakacupama Sutta: The Simile of the Saw

https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/mn/mn.021x.than.html

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Dear Sangha,

Please join us on Sunday evening, June 10th, for our monthly Lecture & Discussion:

Where: Plymouth Meeting Friends (click here for directions)
Time: 7:30pm to 9:00pm
Topic: “The Middle Way: Navigating Failure in Life”, led by Robin Carr

There will be a memorial service for Richard McKinney on Friday, June 22nd, 11:30am to 1:30pm at Plymouth Meeting Friends in the “Annie” Room (where we sit on Sunday nights). Cookies and fruit will follow.

With palms joined,
PBA

Dear Sangha,

With great sadness we announce that our friend, colleague and mentor, Richard McKinney, passed on April 27th. Serious illnesses over the last several years did not stop him in serving the community until a few months ago. In the 1950s, Rick was among the … Click to read more… →