Date |
Speaker |
Subject |
March 8th |
Bob Koller |
Why do We Mediate? |
April 19th |
Gail Zivin |
Getting a Teacher (note that the 2nd Sunday is Easter, so the lecture & discussion is scheduled for the 19th) |
February 9 |
David Carpenter |
The Life of the Buddha |
January 12 |
Pat Abrahams |
The Four Noble Truths |
November 10 |
Bob Koller |
The Three Jewels |
October 13 |
Robin Carr |
Personal Transformation Through Dharma |
September 8 |
Pat Abrahams |
The Buddhist Concept of No Self |
August 11, 2019 |
Gail Zivin and Bob Koller |
How do I find a teacher, or do I even need one? |
July 14, 2019 |
Heidi Scheer Metta |
The practice of lovingkindness meditation |
June 9, 2019 |
Bob Koller |
Zen: Instruction, Meditation, and Discussion |
May 5, 2019 |
Pierce Salguero |
Buddhism and Healthcare in Philadelphia: Film Screening and Discussion of the “Jivaka Project” |
March 10, 2019 |
Gail Zivin |
Just Be |
April 14, 2019 |
David Kniffin |
Taking Refuge |
February 10, 2019 |
David Kniffin |
Taking Refuge |
January 13, 2019 |
David Carpenter |
The Four Noble Truths |
December 9, 2018 |
Zachary Brown |
Karma and Rebirth |
November 11, 2018 |
Robert Koller |
The Paradox of Meditation |
October 14, 2018 |
Heidi Scheer |
The Eightfold Path |
September 9, 2018 |
Gail Zivin |
Starting and Maintaining a Meditation Practice |
August 12, 2018 |
Julianna Lipschitz |
The Buddha’s Teaching on Death and Dying |
July 8, 2018 |
Gail Zivin |
What is Reality in Buddhism and in Our Lives |
June 10, 2018 |
Robin Carr |
The Middle Way: Navigating Failure in Life |
May 20, 2018 |
Pat Abrahams |
The Buddhist Concept of No Self |
April 8, 2018 |
Bob Koller |
Taking the Precepts: A Zen Perspective |
March 11, 2018 |
Curtis Key |
Yoga for Beginners |
February 18, 2018 |
Pierce Salguero |
Varieties of Buddhist Healing in Multiethnic Philadelphia |
January 14, 2018 |
Julianna Lipschitz |
The Life of the Buddha |
December 10, 2017 |
Jan Clark-Levenson |
A Buddhist Laugh-In with Stories from Ajahn Brahm |
November 12, 2017 |
David Kniffin |
Twenty Years of Meditation – the winding road to direct awakening |
October 8, 2017 |
Melanie Galioto |
Yoga, Laughter, and Meditation |
September 10, 2017 |
Pat Abrahams |
The Four Noble Truths |
August 13, 2017 |
Zachary Brown |
Buddhist Ethics |
July 16, 2017 |
Joanne Cacciatore |
Bearing the Unbearable: Love, Loss, and the Heartbreaking Path of Grief |
June 11, 2017 |
Heidi Scheer |
The Eightfold Path |
May 7, 2017 |
Bob Koller |
Advance Directives and Planning for the End of Life: Not Just for Buddhists |
April 9, 2017 |
Gail Zivin |
Exploring No-Self and Awareness |
March 12, 2017 |
Pat Abrahams |
The Four Noble Truths |
February 12, 2017 |
Robin Carr |
Impermanence |
January 8, 2017 |
David Carpenter |
The Five Hindrances and Meditation Practice |
December 11, 2016 |
Zachary Brown |
The Life of the Buddha |
November 13, 2016 |
Julianna Lipschutz |
The Practices of Arhats: Stories From the Dhammapada |
October 9, 2016 |
Richard McKinney |
Karma |
September 11, 2016 |
Pierce Salguero |
Buddhism and Health |
August 14, 2016 |
Heidi Scheer |
Loving Kindness Meditation |
July 10, 2016 |
Gail Zivin and Bob Koller |
Something Different: An Open Discussion on Your Meditation Practice |
June 12, 2016 |
Robin Carr |
Exploring No Self: How Science Informs the Teachings |
May 1, 2016 |
Julianna Lipschutz |
The Bodhisattva Ideal: The Essence of the Diamond Sutra |
April 10, 2016 |
David Kniffin |
A Buddhist View of Depression |
March 13, 2016 |
Bob Koller |
Personal Reflections on Prayer and My Life as a Religious Person |
February 14, 2016 |
Susan Wagner |
Bodhisattva’s Way of Life by Shantideva: Selected Verses |
January 10, 2016 |
Gail Zivin |
Spiritual Feeling in Our Practice, in Our Lives |
December 13, 2015 |
Richard McKinney |
The Eightfold Path |
November 8, 2015 |
Zachary Brown |
The Life of the Buddha |
October 11, 2015 |
David Carpenter |
The Four Noble Truths |