The Basic Pattern of Things: Managing Expectations

BRN Academy

The Buddha's First Truth or Realisation was "Life is painful and then you die." If this is true, then how do we respond to the disappointments of life and the certainty of death? This session will explore how we are conditioned to protect, promote and satisfy a 'self' which can never be satisfied. As the...

The Zen Way of Recovery

BRN Academy

Laura will be sharing from her recently released book The Zen Way of Recovery: An Illuminated Path Out of the Darkness of Addiction,  a collection of dharma talks on teachings that are congruent with recovery. The twin paths of Zen practice and recovery have evolved and sustained her since she got sober in 1985. Here is...

Event Series BRN Online Meetings

BRN Online Recovery Dharma Meeting

Buddhist Recovery Network is offering meetings every Wednesday of the month, from 5:30pm to 6:30pm Pacific Time. Zoom Link The first wednesday of every month will be a Recovery Dharma Meeting The second wednesday of every month will be a Noble Steps Meeting The third wednesday of every month will be a Sit-and-Share meeting The...

Event Series BRN Online Meetings

BRN Online Noble Steps Meeting

Buddhist Recovery Network is offering meetings every Wednesday of the month, from 5:30pm to 6:30pm Pacific Time. Zoom Link The first wednesday of every month will be a Recovery Dharma Meeting The second wednesday of every month will be a Noble Steps Meeting The third wednesday of every month will be a Sit-and-Share meeting The...

Event Series BRN Online Meetings

BRN Online Sit and Share Meeting

Buddhist Recovery Network is offering meetings every Wednesday of the month, from 5:30pm to 6:30pm Pacific Time. Zoom Link The first wednesday of every month will be a Recovery Dharma Meeting The second wednesday of every month will be a Noble Steps Meeting The third wednesday of every month will be a Sit-and-Share meeting The...

Event Series BRN Online Meetings

BRN Online Sit and Share Meeting

Buddhist Recovery Network is offering meetings every Wednesday of the month, from 5:30pm to 6:30pm Pacific Time. Zoom Link The first Wednesday of every month will be a Recovery Dharma Meeting The second Wednesday of every month will be a Noble Steps Meeting The third Wednesday of every month will be a Sit-and-Share meeting The...