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This talk was given via Zoom on March 7, 2023 as part of the Stillness in Motion program offered by Dharma Drum Retreat Center.

Rebecca was invited to give this talk via Zoom to the community of All Souls NYC on March 6, 2022. It was based on her book Allow Joy into Our Hearts: Chan Practice in Uncertain Times.

Feb 1 (Mon) 1-1:45 pm (online)

Mindfulness Meditation Workshop. Theme: Love (Rubin Museum of Arts (http://rubinmuseum.org/events/series/mindfulness-meditation))

Feb 14 (Sun) 8-8:30 pm (online)

Meditation Workshop “Unconditional Kindness” (Yale University (http://chaplain.yale.edu/))

Feb 28 (Sun) 1 -4 pm (online)

Winter Half-day Retreat: Calming the Mind in Unsettling Times (Newark Center of Meditative Culture) Click here to register

Mar 15 (Mon) 1-1:45 pm (online)

Mindfulness Meditation Workshop. Theme: Facing Chaos (Rubin Museum of Arts (http://rubinmuseum.org/events/series/mindfulness-meditation))

Mar 15 (Mon) 7-8:30 pm E.T. (online)

Buddhist Sangha of Bucks County Dharma Talk: Paramita of Wisdom (65 N Main Street, Yardley, PA http://buddhistsangha.com/)

Mar 21 (Sun) 1:30 pm (online)

Stillness in Motion–Day One Dharma Talk “Practicing with Proper Mental Attitude”

(Dharma Drum Retreat Center (DDRC), 184 Quannacut Road, Pine Bush, NY http://www.dharmadrumretreat.org/)

Mar 28 (Sun) 11 am to noon (online)

Sunday Open House Talk Title: Cultivating Wisdom as a Chan Practitioner, Part 1 (Chan Meditation Center, Elmhurst, NY)

Mar 28 (Sun) 8-8:45 pm (online)

Meditation Workshop “Working with Loneliness” (Yale University (http://chaplain.yale.edu/))

April 5 (Mon) 1-1:45 pm (online)

Mindfulness Meditation Workshop. Theme: Awaken (Rubin Museum of Arts (http://rubinmuseum.org/events/series/mindfulness-meditation))

April 11 (Sun) 10 am-6 pm E.T.

One-Day Online Retreat (Dharma Drum Retreat Center (DDRC), 184 Quannacut Road, Pine Bush, NY http://www.dharmadrumretreat.org/)

April 18 (Sun) 11 am to noon (online)

Sunday Open House Talk Title: Cultivating Wisdom as a Chan Practitioner, Part 2 (Chan Meditation Center, Elmhurst, NY)

April 25 (Sun) 10 am-6 pm E.T. (on Zoom)

One-Day Online Retreat with Rebecca Li (Chan Dharma Community)

May 1 (Sat) 12-1:30 pm E.T. (online)

Public Lecture: Wisdom from the Shurangama Sutra in Daily Life: Contemplating Our Sensory Experiences (Vancouver Chan Meditation Center)

May 2 (Sun) 10 am-6 pm E.T.

One-Day Online Retreat (Dharma Drum Retreat Center (DDRC), 184 Quannacut Road, Pine Bush, NY http://www.dharmadrumretreat.org/)

May 3 (Mon) 1-1:45 pm (online)

Mindfulness Meditation Workshop. Theme: Awareness. (Rubin Museum of Arts (http://rubinmuseum.org/events/series/mindfulness-meditation))

May 13 (Thu) 7-8:30 pm E.T. (online)

Public Lecture: Cultivating Wisdom and Compassion by Upholding the Precepts on Speech (Boston Meditation Center)

May 22 (6:30 pm P.T.) to May 24 (3 pm P.T.)

Three-Day Online Chan Retreat (Dharma Drum Vancouver Centre, Richmond, B.C., Canada)

June 7 (Mon) 1-1:45 pm (online)

Mindfulness Meditation Workshop. Theme: Wisdom. (Rubin Museum of Arts (http://rubinmuseum.org/events/series/mindfulness-meditation))

August 27-29 (Fri-Sun) (in person)

Beginner’s Mind Retreat (Dharma Drum Retreat Center (DDRC), 184 Quannacut Road, Pine Bush, NY http://www.dharmadrumretreat.org/)

August 30 (Mon) 1-1:45 pm (online)

Mindfulness Meditation Workshop (Rubin Museum of Arts (http://rubinmuseum.org/events/series/mindfulness-meditation))

September 12 (Sun) 9 am to noon (in person)

Meditation Workshop and Dharma Talk (DDMBA-NJ Chapter, Edison, NJ (http://www.ddmbanj.org/en))

October 8-13 (Fri-Wed) (in person)

5-Day Silent Illumination Retreat (Dharma Drum Retreat Center (DDRC), 184 Quannacut Road, Pine Bush, NY  http://www.dharmadrumretreat.org/)

Oct. 20 (Wed) 4:30 pm E.T. (online)

International Western Dharma Teachers Virtual Gathering Keynote Speech: What Does It Mean to Live the Dharma?

Oct. 24 (Sun) 7-8:30 pm P.T. (online)

College Students Chan Workshop (Dharma Drum Mountain Los Angeles Center) “Hands-on Meditation Practice”

Oct. 25 (Mon) 1-1:45 pm (online)

Mindfulness Meditation Workshop (Rubin Museum of Arts (http://rubinmuseum.org/events/series/mindfulness-meditation))

Nov. 6 (Sat) 1 pm E.T. (online)

Public Lecture: Upholding Precepts as a Chan Practitioner (Vancouver Chan Meditation Center)

Nov. 14 (Sun) 9 am to noon (in person)

Meditation Workshop and Dharma Talk (DDMBA-NJ Chapter, Edison, NJ (http://www.ddmbanj.org/en))

Nov. 22 (Mon) 1-1:45 pm (online)    

Mindfulness Meditation Workshop (Rubin Museum of Arts (http://rubinmuseum.org/events/series/mindfulness-meditation))

Nov. 30 (Tue) 7-8 pm E.T. (in person)        

Meditation Workshop: Working with Low Self-Worth (Yale University (http://chaplain.yale.edu/))

Dec. 5 (Sun) 11 am to noon (online)        

Sunday Open House Talk Title: Cultivating Unconditional Love as a Chan Practitioner (Chan Meditation Center, Elmhurst, NY)

This talk and practice session was given at the Rubin Museum on June 7, 2021 via Zoom.  Rebecca spoke on the theme of “Wisdom” before guiding the group through a session of meditation.  In this talk, she spoke about how wisdom is revealed every moment we remember to, release the habit of reacting with vexations, facilitated by the meditative practice of cultivating clear awareness.

This talk was given at DDMBA-NJ in Edison on November 1, 2020.