Events
Dharma Talk
Meditation and Dharma Talk – January 2018
Join Joshin and the Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Community for meditation followed by a Dharma talk. There will be a period for asking questions and socializing after the talk.
Meditation and Dharma Talk – March 2018
Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Community 48 Merchants Row, Middlebury, VT, United StatesJoin Joshin and the Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Community for meditation followed by a Dharma talk. There will be a period for asking questions and socializing after the talk.
Dharma Talk and Discussion – Easter 2018
Join Joshin and the Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Community for a public Dharma talk on Wednesday evening. Dharma Talks begin with 15 minutes of silent mediation, then Joshin will speak on a topic for about 30-45 minutes. Community questions and insights follow. After we end, tea and snacks are available. Come as you are. All […]
Dharma talk: Joshin Byrnes and Petra Zenryū Hubbeling
On Thursday October 4, Joshin and his friend, novice priest Petra Zenryū Hubbeling will give the dharma talk. The dharma talk starts at 6:00pm. We start with 15 minutes of meditation. After the dharma talk you're welcome to stay for a potluck dinner and live music! Joshin Byrnes is the guiding teacher of Bread Loaf […]
Dharma Reflection with Ryoha Dunworth
Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Community 48 Merchants Row, Middlebury, VT, United StatesThe Buddha described the three poisons as greed, anger and ignorance. Ryoha Dunworth will focus on anger for his Dharma Reflection talk of March 27th and also share a story from Buddhist lore related to how the Buddha worked with anger. Ryoha is a senior practitioner of BLMZC.
Dharma Talk with Sensei Shinzan Palma
Wednesday May 22 Sensei Shinzan Palma will give a Dharma Talk. Topic: Living by Vow Sensei José Shinzan Palma Sensei Shinzan was born in Veracruz, Mexico, He is an ordained Zen priest and Dharma successor of Joan Jiko Halifax, roshi. In 1996 in Mexico City, he met Korean Zen teacher, Ven. Samu Sunim and trained […]
Dharma Talk with Sensei Shinzan Palma and Sensei Joshin Byrnes
Wednesday May 29 Sensei Shinzan Palma and Sensei Joshin Byrnes will give a Dharma Talk. Sensei José Shinzan Palma Sensei Shinzan was born in Veracruz, Mexico, He is an ordained Zen priest and Dharma successor of Joan Jiko Halifax, roshi. In 1996 in Mexico City, he met Korean Zen teacher, Ven. Samu Sunim and trained in the Buddhist […]
Dharma Reflections with Willie Kunert
On June 19, 5:30 - 6:30pm Willie Kunert will facilitate the dharma reflection. Willie Kunert has been a resident of Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Community since September with his wife, Laura, and daughter, Felicity. He received jukai (lay ordination) at Ancient Dragon Zen Gate Temple in Chicago, under Taigen Dan Leighton. He has spent time […]
Dharma Talk with Ayo Yetunde, Jissan Nicolle and Zenryū Hubbeling
Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Community 48 Merchants Row, Middlebury, VT, United StatesOn January 20, 5:30 – 6:30pm Pamela Ayo Yetunde, Michelle Jissan Nicolle, and Petra Zenryū Hubbeling will be in conversation about the book Black and Buddhist. PAMELA AYO YETUNDE, J.D., Th.D. is a Community Dharma Leader in the Insight Meditation tradition. She teaches pastoral care and counseling and has taught at University of the West, […]
Dharma Talk with Rory McEntee
Wednesday March 24, Rory McEntee will give a dharma talk at Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Center. Title of his dharma talk: A New Monastic and Interspiritual Perspective on 'Path' The dharma talk starts at 5:30pm and you can join it by Zoom. Rory McEntee, is an author, scholar, educator, and contemplative activist. Rory serves as […]
Dharma Talk with Pir Netanel Miles-Yépez
Wednesday April 21, Pir Netanel Miles-Yépez will give a dharma talk at Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Center. The dharma talk starts at 5:30pm and you can join it by Zoom. Pir Netanel Miles-Yépez is the current head of the Inayati-Maimuni Order of Sufism. An artist, writer, philosopher, and scholar of comparative religion, Pir Netanel first studied […]
Dharma Talk with Monica Sanford
Wednesday April 28, Rev. Dr. Monica San ford will give a dharma talk at Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Center. The dharma talk starts at 5:30pm and you can join it by Zoom. Rev. Dr. Monica Sanford began studying Buddhism on her own from her home state of Nebraska in 2002. She was inspired by books […]