Marin Sangha Resources

Schedule

All Sunday meetings start at 6:00 and are live-streamed. For the Zoom link and other information, click here:
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Note that this schedule can change at any time without advance notice.

Sun, Dec 1	Kim Allen
Sun, Dec 8	Donald Rothberg in person!
Sun, Dec 15	Donald Rothberg
Sun, Dec 22	Ashley Sharp
Sun, Dec 29	Reflections and Intentions
2025
Sun, Jan 5	Phillip Moffitt
Sun, Jan 12	Heather Sundberg
Sun, Jan 19	Heidi Bourne
Sun, Jan 26	Ashley Sharp
Sat, Feb 1	Daylong Retreat with Donald Rothberg
Sun, Feb 2	Nikki Mirghafori
Sun, Feb 9	Ying Chen
Sun, Feb 16	Donald Rothberg
Sun, Feb 23	Donald Rothberg
Sun, Mar 2	Lisa Ernst
Sun, Mar 9	Kim Allen
Sun, Mar 16	JD Doyle
Sun, Mar 23	Eve Decker
Sun, Apr 6	Dawn Scott
Sun, Apr 20	Donald Rothberg
Wed, Apr 23	Donald Rothberg
Sun, Apr 27	Dawn Scott
Sat, May 3	Day-long Retreat with Heather Sundberg
Sun, May 4	Ayya Sobhana
Sun, May 11	Caverly Morgan
More to be announced...

Here are some sources of information that you might find useful.

Currently all files are in PDF format.

Ten Ways of Practicing with Reactivity	A list from Donald Rothberg's talk on Sep 25, 2022
Thich Nhat Hanh's 14 Precepts	Thich Nhat Hanh's 14 Precepts given in Donald Rothberg's talk on Feb 20, 2022
The Three Refuges	The "Namo" chant and taking the Three Refuges.
Race, Whiteness, and Dharma	From Donald Rothberg, a list of resources on issues of race, whiteness, and Dharma.
Guidelines	From Donald Rothberg, 10 guidelines for practicing with opponents, "difficult people," and those with opposing views.

From the Back to Basics introductory course:

Glossary	A glossary of terms. Most of the words are in Pali, the language of the earliest Buddhist scriptures.
Meditation Tips	A few helpful suggestions about meditation practice.
The Four Noble Truths	A cheat-sheet on the Four Noble Truths
The Eight-Fold Path	The Fourth Noble Truth
The Hindrances	The Five Hindrances; things that impede the clear functioning of mind.
The Brahmaviharas	A very short schematic of the Brahmaviharas, including near and far enemies.
Metta Chants	Some variations on the chants used in Metta ("Loving-Kindness") practice.
Dhamma Lists	A list of some of the major lists that show up so much in the Buddha's teachings.
The Four Foundations of Mindfulness	A look at a key discourse in the earliest Buddhist scriptures.