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Because we care about our whole community, if you have symptoms of illness such as fever, cough, or shortness of breath we ask that you participate online.
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To access our programs online
visit Santa Barbara
Bodhi Path Virtual Center
https://www.bpsbonline.com/
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We rely on our monthly donors to keep our center in its prime location. Our high-quality teachings and online presence can only happen because of our generous community. Please click here to become a patron. The suggested donation for in person or online practitioners is $20 per class. Dana for our Center Link
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Spring Retreat with Dawa
Save the Date: April 24-28 Ojai,CA
Details and registration to follow soon!
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 Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King.
We encourage our readers to enjoy some time for reflection about Peace and Non Violence, inspired by a speech given by Dr. MLK. Here is the speech we recommend to you this year: Link
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 Reflective Writing Group
"Write Yourself Out of Confusion"
Jan 18, Wed 7-8:30PM
For more information, click here.
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 Finding Freedom with Dawa Tarchin Phillips
Jan 19 & 26 - two Thursdays 7-9PM
How can you avoid the 3 biggest mistakes that keep your spiritual practice from bearing fruit? This class introduces the meaning and aim of the path of awakening and the authentic teachings of Buddha in modern times. Whether you are a student, a seeker, a scholar, a practitioner, or simply curious, this essential series will show you how to avoid the 3 biggest pitfalls of modern practitioners and take joyful first steps toward reducing your own and others' suffering once and for all. This class is especially suited for newcomers.
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 Book Club
Jan 24, Tues 7-8:30PM
We are reading and discussing poems from the book “The Rain of Wisdom : Vajra Songs of the Kagyu Masters” If you would like to receive a separate monthly email about the book club, please write to travelsean@gmail.com.
Link here for info
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 Group Discussion: Finding Freedom
Feb 2, Thurs 7-9PM
These discussions have become one of our favorite parts of the curriculum class schedule. Participants gain so much by solidifying their understanding and those who missed the weekend class can learn from others, as well as contribute their own wisdom and understanding.
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 Panel Discussion
Feb 9, Thurs 7-9PM
What does it mean to PRACTICE OFF THE CUSHION? Join us for a night of insight, humor, and support as some of our top students answer this hard-hitting question.
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"Bodhi Path "Rides to the Center" Program.
We are looking to put together people who need a ride to Bodhi Path events at the Center with people offering to give rides. Please send John Tormey an email at johnmtormey@hotmail.com (please include your phone number)
1. if you would like help with rides to the center or
2. if you are willing to give people rides to the center.
We want to help you get to the center if driving is a "challenge" for you for any reason.
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Lending library: The Bodhipath in Santa Barbara offers a great selections of books. We have a lending library and several titles available for purchase. Come check it out!
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