SUSTAINING HOPE IN HARD TIMES
BGR’s annual online Dharma retreat
Session 1: Welcome blessing; chanting
Session 2: Meditation, Dharma talks, discussion with Ayyā Dhammadīpā
Session 3: Meditation, Dharma talks, discussion with Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi
Session 4: Meditation, Dharma talks, discussion with Ven. Jin Chuan and Ven. Jin Wei
In celebration of the dawning New Year, the worldwide Buddhist Global Relief community came together on the first weekend of 2024 for meditation, teachings, and reflection on the theme of “Sustaining Hope in Hard Times.”
The retreat featured guided meditation and Dharma talks from BGR founder and chairperson Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi, Dassanāya Buddhist Community founder Ayyā Dhammadīpa, and Vens. Jin Chuan and Jin Wei of the City of Ten Thousand Buddhas.
For those who were unable to join us for the live event, we invite you to view the recordings of this beautiful and inspiring gathering.
Like all of BGR’s offerings, this retreat is offered free of charge, but donations to Buddhist Global Relief are always welcome. Please give as your means allow. Your generous contribution will support BGR’s work to feed the hungry, to educate children in need, to support sustainable agriculture, and to empower vulnerable women.
