Sangha News

From the Executive Director — May 2026

Choosing to Listen Fifteen years ago, my doctor told me that I would need hearing...

Dharma Resource: Beyond “I am” with Joseph Goldstein

As a Buddhist study center, we’re committed to ongoing inquiry and reflection. Each newsletter includes...

Liberation Across Traditions: A Reflection from Sue Brown

Liberation Across Traditions: A Reflection from Sue Brown Following the Liberation: A Dialogue Across Buddhist...

Welcoming a New Baby Yogi

Welcoming a New Baby Yogi Laughter filled the BCBS Farmhouse recently as staff and volunteers...

The Path Becomes More Accessible: A New Electric Utility Vehicle at BCBS

The Path Becomes More Accessible: A New Electric Utility Vehicle at BCBS This spring, the...

New Dharma Hall Fans and Lighting Support Comfort and Sustainability

New Dharma Hall Fans and Lighting Support Comfort and Sustainability New fans and light fixtures...

Made with Mettā: GDF Sweet Potato Brownies

GDF Sweet Potato Brownies These sweet potato brownies are a simple, satisfying treat that is...

Finding Community at BCBS

Finding Community at BCBS By Janet Clemons I have dabbled in Buddhism since the late...

From the Executive Director — April 2026

On April 7, we hosted a BCBS community gathering at the New York Insight Meditation...

Dharma Resource: Friendship, the Whole of Life Well-lived

Dharma Resource: Friendship, the Whole of Life Well-livedby Janet Surrey and Charles Hallisey As a...

Introducing Karma Yāna

Last November, we shared the arrival of a new tractor on the BCBS campus and...

Giving as Practice: A Reflection from David Green

Giving as Practice: A Reflection from David Green David Green is a longtime BCBS practitioner...

The Common Ground of Letting Go by Joseph Goldstein

The Common Ground of Letting GoJoseph Goldstein on liberation across traditions Joseph Goldstein, a co-founder...

Made with Mettā: Vegetable Lasagna

Vegetable lasagna has been a well-loved staple at BCBS, hearty and comforting, and best shared...

Writing, Listening, and Liberation: A Reflection from Jiamin Li

Writing, Listening, and Liberation: A Reflection from Jiamin Li Jiamin Li is a Master of...

Dharma Resource: Wild Mind, Wild Earth

As a Buddhist study center, we’re committed to ongoing inquiry. Each newsletter includes a Dharma...