Barre Center for Buddhist Studies

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Oren Jay Sofer

The Inherently Relational Nature of the Buddhist Path

What does it mean to be practicing the Dharma in 2019, with the devastating effects of climate change, divisive polarization throughout society, the absence of dialogue in public discourse, a growing refugee crisis and increased violence towards immigrants, people of color, and marginalized communities? How do we understand teachings on nonattachment and still respond to the dire need and suffering within and around us? The Buddhist path can be easily mistaken for a solitary affair in which … [Read more...]

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  • About Us
    • New and Notable
    • COVID-19 Safety Protocols
    • Mission and Values
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
    • Board of Directors
    • IMS
    • Staff
    • Job Openings
    • Getting to BCBS
    • Mailing List
    • Contact Us
  • Upcoming Courses
    • Current Course Calendar
    • Everything You Need to Know About Residential Courses
    • Typical Residential Schedule
    • Continuing Education Credits
    • Financial Assistance
    • Teacher Dāna
  • Online Programs
    • Upcoming Programs
    • Wisdom Collaborations
    • Previously Offered Programs
    • Cancellation Policy
  • Path Programs
  • Teaching Faculty
  • Resources
    • Insight Journal
    • Bhikkhu Anālayo’s Offerings
    • The Daily Sit
    • Freely Offered Dharma
      • Events
      • Courses
    • BCBS Publishing
    • BCBS Bookstore
    • Access to Insight
    • Ways to Engage in Social Justice
  • Generosity
    • Donate
    • Volunteer
    • Teacher Dāna
    • Planned Giving
    • Stocks, DAFs, and IRA Gifts