Two months ago Ancient Oaks Zen Garland Order Sangha sponsored its first Afghan refugee family.
Afghan Newcomers Resettlement Project Update 5
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“… in joy and sorrow, we are equals.”
We’re lucky to have been able to make the spaces of our lives increasingly mingle and interweave. We’re all in it together.
Ukrainian Refugee Assistance Fund, update no. 2
What was happening with Ukrainian Refugee Fund over the past two weeks, since 03/15:
Ukrainian Refugee Assistance Fund, update no. 1
What was happening with Ukrainian Refugee Fund over the past two weeks, since 03/15:
Ukraine Refugee Support Fund
The Zen Garland Board of Directors and the Teachers’ Circle strongly want to support humanitarian efforts in Poland to provide immediate local help to Ukrainian refugees, mostly women, mothers and grandmothers with children.
A short update on war, the origin of war, and the cessation of war
Making my Heart/Mind spacious enough to host all of it.
Never underestimate the ordinary and the unexpected
Seeing the sheer scale and magnitude of a collective relief effort and willingness to help Ukrainian refugees in Poland has a transformative edge to it.
Honoring Family
In this time of Zen we practice holding hands with and alongside family.
Living Practice, Living Zen
Truth is, living practice and living Zen to a great extent happens for me in a classroom, where I regularly meet groups of young people in various stages of distress, often while being in distress myself.
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