Buddhist Peace Fellowship

Beyond the Zero Empathy Matrix

Ecobuddhism.org on the role of non-empathy in corporate greed and environmental destruction. (1/2/12)

Now More Than Ever We Need Mindfulness

Larry Yang on using mindfulness to find the roots of social problems. (12/1/11)

Occupying the Present Moment

by Buddhist Peace Fellowship Staff

Occupy & Arab Spring

by Chris Wilson, Board Chair of the Buddhist Peace Fellowship

Resources for Socially Engaged Buddhists

This list of resources will help you stay connected to the news, views, and work being done by socially engaged Buddhists throughout the world.

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Second meeting of Bay Area group on February 26. Let us know if you want to get involved!
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Together we weave the net of socially engaged Buddhists ready to rise up to offer compassion and insight when it is most needed.
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Occupy Oakland: commitment to nonviolence in the face of severe police repression
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Now Accepting Applications! We are looking for a Buddhist activist to work for peace in Colombia through the Dharma in Action Fellowship (DIAF). The DIAF Fellow will be placed with the Fellowship of Reconciliation’s peace team to provide nonviolent protective accompaniment to threatened peace activists in Colombia, while exploring the relationship between Buddhism and activism.
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Sitting & Study Group

2/26/2012

Second meeting of Bay Area group on February 26. Let us know if you want to get involved!
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World Happy Day

2/11/2012

A movement for happiness
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Encourage Starbucks to Foster a Peaceful, No Guns Atmosphere

2/14/2012

Action Guide
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The Role of Mindfulness in Education

2/17/2012

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Introduction to Restorative Circles

2/18/2012

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Why Buddhism and the West Need Each Other

2/18/2012 - 2/19/2012

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Sustainability from Within

2/19/2012

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No More Fukushima Peace Walk

3/2/2012 - 3/21/2012

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The Economics of Happiness Conference

3/23/2012 - 3/25/2012

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Street Retreat with Bernie Glassman

4/27/2012 - 4/29/2012

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Awakening in Service and Action: A Study Retreat on Socially Engaged Buddhism

5/21/2012 - 5/28/2012

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Dedication for Nine Minutes of Silence

on Dec. 3rd, 2011

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Turning Wheel Media Launch

an online home for activists and thinkers, writers and readers, to bring Buddhist teachings into conversation with the world

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Occupy Wall Street and Beyond

On September 17, people joined in Liberty Square in lower Manhattan and began to organize in nonviolent protest against the greed and corruption of the wealthiest 1% of America.

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