Living the Dharma: Bodhisattva Practices

Live Zoom/Recording

Dates (Thurdays)

7:30pm-8:30pm (PT)

10:30pm-11:30pm (ET)

Mar：7, 14, 21, 28

Apr ：BREAK of Water & Land Dharma Service

May：2, 9, 23, 30 ( 5/16 No Class)

In this course, we will learn from the Flower Adornment Sutra's Pure Practices Chapter on how to live wholesome and learn the daily mindfulness practices in a variety of situations, and practice the bodhisattva’s path in living the Dharma to benefit oneself and others.

Buddhist Meditation 

In-person in Hsi Lai Temple/Recording 

(Hacienda Heights)

Dates (Saturdays)

9:20am-10:50am (PT)

Mar ：2, 9, 23, 30  

Apr ：BREAK for Water & Land Dharma Service

May：18, 25 (5/4, 5/11 No Class)  

Jun  ：1, 8

Embark on a transformative journey of self-discovery and development with the Buddhist Meditation Class. Immerse yourself in ancient meditative practices guided by the wisdom of the Buddha and learn how to apply them in your everyday life so that you can cultivate inner peace, balance, mindfulness, and altruism.

Where is the Way? Humanistic Buddhism for Everyday Life

In-person in Hsi Lai Temple/Recording 

(Hacienda Heights)

Dates (Saturdays)

1:00pm-2:00pm (PT)

Mar ：2, 9, 23, 30  

Apr ：BREAK for Water & Land Dharma Service

May：18, 25 (5/4, 5/11 No Class)  

Jun  ：1, 8

In Where is the Way? Humanistic Buddhism for Everyday Life, Venerable Master Hsing Yun outlines the basic principles of Buddhism and shows how they can help us navigate our world. Compassion, relationships, education, entertainment, love, wealth, the environment, government, democracy- the Venerable Master addresses all of these topics and more.

The Development of Buddhist Schools from India to the Present II

In-person in Hsi Lai Temple/Recording 

(Hacienda Heights)

Dates (Saturdays)

2:20pm-3:20pm (PT)

5:20pm-6:20pm (ET)

Mar ：2, 9, 23, 30  

Apr ：BREAK for Water & Land Dharma Service

May：18, 25 (5/4, 5/11 No Class)  

Jun  ：1, 8

This course is a question-and-answer discussion exploring the historical development of Buddhist schools. Students ask and answer questions like “In what way are things one and what difference does it make?” in order to practice putting Buddhist ideas into words. Rather than focusing on a specific text, it will be an exercise in looking into our own minds.