Wednesday, February 5, 2014

February 15, 2014 - No meeting: Happy New Year!

Theravada Buddhist Young Adults

No February 2014 meeting - Conflicting Chinese New Year events
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Meeting: 3rd Saturday, March 15, 2014, 4 - 6 pm
Topic: The importance of the Jhanas
- What are the Jhanas?
- The Buddha's opinion of the Jhanas
- Which should be mastered first: Jhanas or Vipassana?
- What is a nimitta?
- Advice from experts on how to attain First Jhana
   . Pa Auk Sayadaw
   . Ajahn Dhammadaro Lee

 Discussion leader: Li Chan
- Handout provided

     Location: Dhamma Hall, Room 101, Serramonte Del Rey, 699 Serramonte Blvd, Daly City, CA  (former Jefferson High School, 2 blocks above the Serramonte shopping center), 
Contact: tbya.usa@gmail.com
     Notices: http://tbya-usa.blogspot.com
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Friday, January 3, 2014

Saturday, January 18, 2014 meeting - Vipassana

Theravada Buddhist Young Adults (TBYA)

TBYA will reschedule its future meetings for the 3rd Saturday of the month to avoid future conflicts with college admission exam dates.

Meeting: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 4-6pm
Topic: Vipassana meditation
Dr. Eugenia Kaw (Princeton), a student of U Pandita, will lead the discussion on Vipassana meditation.


Please put on your calendar our first 2014 meeting: January 18, 2014 (4-6pm).

Location: Dhamma Hall, Room 101, Serramonte Del Rey
(former Jefferson High School, 2 blocks above the Serramonte shopping center),
699 Serramonte Blvd, Daly City, CA


Contact: tbya.usa@gmail.com

Notices: http://tbya-usa.b isspot.com
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Tuesday, December 3, 2013

Saturday, December 7, 2013 meeting - Right Effort, Gradual Development


Theravada Buddhist Young Adults (TBYA)

Meeting: Saturday, December 7, 2013, 4-6pm
Topic: none

 Due to the holiday season, TBYA will not have a meeting in December.

 TBYA will reschedule its future meetings for the 3rd Saturday of the month to avoid future conflicts with college admission exam dates.

 Meeting: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 4-6pm
Topic: Vipassana meditation
Please put on your calendar our first 2014 meeting: January 18, 2014 (4-6pm).
Dr. Eugenia Kaw (Princeton), a student of U Pandita, will lead the discussion on Vipassana meditation.

Location: Dhamma Hall, Room 101, Serramonte Del Rey (former Jefferson High School, 2 blocks above the Serramonte shopping center), 699 Serramonte Blvd, Daly City, CA
Contact: tbya.usa@gmail.com
Notices: http://tbya-usa.b isspot.com
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Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Saturday, November 2, 2013 meeting - Lovingkindness meditation


Theravada Buddhist Young Adults (TBYA)
Meeting: Saturday, November 2, 2013, 4-6pm
Topic: Lovingkindness meditation - three methods
Leader: Li Chan

What is the foundation of Lovingkindness meditation in Buddhism?
How to practice Lovingkindness meditation:
- Method 1: by person
- Method 2: by group
- Method 3: combination

Location: Dhamma Hall, Room 101, Serramonte Del Rey (former Jefferson High School, 2 blocks above the Serramonte shopping center), 699 Serramonte Blvd, Daly City, CA
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Sunday, September 29, 2013

Saturday, October 5, 2013 meeting - Right View


Theravada Buddhist Young Adults (TBYA)

Meeting: Saturday, October 5, 2013, 4-6pm
Topic: Right View
  • What is meant by "right" in Right View?  How does one know it is "right"?
  • Is there a "Wrong" View?
  • Why does Right View come first in the Eightfold Noble Path?
  • What is the importance of Right View?
Discussion leader: Eugenia Kaw, Ph.D. (Princeton)

Location: Dhamma Hall, Room 101, Serramonte Del Rey (former Jefferson High School, 2 blocks above the Serramonte shopping center), 699 Serramonte Blvd, Daly City, CA
Contact: tbya.usa@gmail.com

Here is the calendar of topics planned for 2013:
Month-Day
Discussion topic
January 5
Fundamentals of Buddhism: rebirth & kamma; Four Noble Truths
February 2
Right Mindfulness: introduction
March 2
Right Mindfulness: review
April 6
Right Concentration: introduction
May 4
Right Concentration: review
June 1
Right Speech: Buddhism in school, college & the work place
July
No meeting (vacation)
August
No meeting (TBSA week)
September 7
Right Action & Right Livelihood
October 5
Right View
November 2
Right Thought
December 7
Right Effort; Gradual Development; planning the new year
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Friday, August 9, 2013

Saturday, September 7, 2013 meeting - Right Action & Right Livelihood: Buddhism in school, college & the work place


Theravada Buddhist Young Adults (TBYA)

Meeting: Saturday, September 7, 2013, 4-6pm
Topic: Right Action & Right Livelihood: Buddhism in school, college & the work place.

 This meeting will present a panel of healthcare professionals (including a physician, nurse, and medical emergency professional) to discuss conflicts in their jobs with Buddhism and especially Right Action and Right Livelihood. This discussion will be led by Olivia Leong.

Panel members from stage left: Olivia Leong (moderator), Dr. Toni Lum, MD (physician), Sam Shih 
(medical emergency professional), Leo Myo (nursing student), Khin Aung (nursing student).


Location: Dhamma Hall, Room 101, Serramonte Del Rey (former Jefferson High School, 2 blocks above the Serramonte shopping center), 699 Serramonte Blvd, Daly City, CA
Contact: tbya.usa@gmail.com

Here is the calendar of topics planned for 2013:
Month-Day
Discussion topic
January 5
Fundamentals of Buddhism: rebirth & kamma; Four Noble Truths
February 2
Right Mindfulness: introduction
March 2
Right Mindfulness: review
April 6
Right Concentration: introduction
May 4
Right Concentration: review
June 1
Right Speech: Buddhism in school, college & the work place
July
No meeting (vacation)
August
No meeting (TBSA week)
September 7
Right Action & Right Livelihood
October 5
Right View
November 2
Right Thought
December 7
Right Effort; Gradual Development; planning the new year
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Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Saturday, August 3, 2013 - No meeting


Theravada Buddhist Young Adults (TBYA)
No meeting in August

TBSA summer program - no meeting this month

Here is the calendar of topics planned for 2013:
Month-Day
Discussion topic
January 5
Fundamentals of Buddhism: rebirth & kamma; Four Noble Truths
February 2
Right Mindfulness: introduction
March 2
Right Mindfulness: review
April 6
Right Concentration: introduction
May 4
Right Concentration: review
June 1
Right Speech: Buddhism in school, college & the work place
July
No meeting (vacation)
August
No meeting (TBSA week)
September 7
Right Action & Right Livelihood
October 5
Right View
November 2
Right Thought
December 7
Right Effort; Gradual Development; planning the new year
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