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Conference 2009 Schedule

Saturday, April 11

8:00 – 9:00AM Registration, Front Lobby Area
8:30 – 9:00 Orientation, Rev. Heng Sure Buddha Hall
9:00 – 9:45 Keynote Talk
Rev. Heng Sure: “A Guide to Fearlessness,” Buddha Hall
9:45-10:30 Tai Chi, “Flowing movements & gliding steps,” Kenny Cannata, parking lot area

Meditation with Instructions, Steve Chan, Buddha Hall
10:30 – 11:00 Meal Offering Ceremony, Buddha Hall
11:00 – 12:30PM Lunch, Back Lot
12:30 – 2:00 Workshop 1
Dharma Master Heng Jen: “A Way of Life – Daily Practice, Buddha Hall

Dr. Raymond Yeh and Mrs. Priscilla Yeh: “Leadership during Difficult Times,” Dining Hall
2:00 – 2:30 Chocolate Break
2:30 – 4:00

Workshop 2
Dharma Master Heng Yin and Dharma Master Heng Je: “Looking within for Strength and Clarity,” Buddha Hall

BBM Cooks: “Yummy Yummy in the Tummy” Cooking Demo, Dining Hall

4:00 – 4:15 Chinese Orchestra Performance, Parking Lot
4:15 – 5:30 Meditation with Instructions, Franklyn Wu, Buddha Hall
5:45 – 6:30 Dinner, Dining Hall
6:45 – 7:45 Roundtable and Tea, Dining Hall
(Additional Informal Question and Answer Time)
7:45 – 9:00 Stories
Rev. Heng Sure and Brian Conroy, Buddha Hall

Sunday, April 12

8:00 – 9:00AM Registration, Front Lobby Area
9:00 – 10:30
Dr. Martin Verhoeven: “Stressing-In, Stressing-Out: Walking the Way in Hard Times,” Buddha Hall

Dr. Ron Epstein: “Our Global Crisis: a Rare Opportunity for Spiritual Growth,” Dining Hall

10:30 – 11:00 Meal Offering Ceremony, Buddha Hall
11:00 – 12:30PM Lunch, Back Lot
12:30 – 1:00

Tai Chi, Kenny Cannata, parking lot area

Meditation, Steve Chan, Buddha Hall

1:00 – 2:30 Closing Panel: “Buddhism Simplified & Applied”
Evaluation, Q&A, and Dedication of Merit
DRBY group Buddha Hall
 

Ongoing Events

City of Ten Thousand Buddhas, Ukiah

New Weekend Meditation and Buddhist Study Program

Berkeley Buddhist Monastery

New Sunday Morning *
Meditation Session
8:30 - 10:45 am
2 sits followed by Q&A
Every alternate Sunday from 3/7

Open Meditation Daily
6:15 - 7:15 AM
5:15 - 6:15 PM

Chan & Tea
Wednesday, 
meditation 5:15 - 6:15 pm
discussion 6:15 - 7:25 pm
Attendees are encouraged to attend the 5:15 pm sit.

Meditation Class with Marty Verhoeven
Friday, 7:30 - 9 pm
Highest concentrations of DRBYers found here.

Avatamsaka Sutra Lecture with Rev. Heng Sure
Saturdays, 7:30 - 9:30 pm

Meditation Course with Steven Tainer
Wednesdays, 7:30 - 9:00 pm

Thursday Vipassana Meditation
Thursdays, 7:30 - 9:00 pm

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