Wed, Sep 28, 2022

4 PM – 5 PM EDT (GMT-4)

Battell Chapel

400 College Street, New Haven, CT 06511, United States

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FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC | How do we reconcile the need for action on the urgent social and environmental demands of our times with the need to cultivate a deep, spiritual, inner life? Twelve Zen monks and nuns will speak on this seeming dichotomy from the perspective of socially and environmentally engaged Buddhist practice.

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Battell Chapel

400 College Street, New Haven, CT 06511, United States

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Buddhist Monks and Nuns from the Plum Village Tradition's profile photo

Buddhist Monks & Nuns from the Plum Village Tradition

Zen Monastics

Blue Cliff Monastery

Blue Cliff Monastery in upstaate New York is a mindfulness practice center and monastic training center founded by the Vietnamese Buddhist monk, author, and peace activist--our beloved teacher--Thich Nhat Hanh. Blue Cliff is part of a larger family of monasteries, including Plum Village, our root monastery in France, where our teacher, Thay, resided. All of the monastic members of our community are direct disciples of Thich Nhat Hanh. 

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Good Life Center. No image description provided
Chaplain’s Office. No image description provided
Vietnamese Students Association. No image description provided
AACC. No image description provided
Being Well. No image description provided
Yale Students Mental Health Association. No image description provided

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Yale Buddhist Student Community | Website | View More Events
Co-hosted with: Vietnamese Student Association, Yale Student Mental Health Association, Asian American Cultural Center (AACC), Yale University Chaplain's Office, Good Life Center, Being Well at Yale: Employee Well-Being