On Ignorance
A three-part exploration of the Three Poisons and their antidotes
Join us online for our monthly talk with Dr. Larry Ward, senior Dharma teacher, celebrated author of America’s Racial Karma, and co-founder of the Lotus Institute. In this 90-minute practice, we’ll enjoy a guided meditation, poetry, the dharma talk and open space for a Q&A.
Wednesday, July 16
4:00–5:30 pm PDT | 7:00–8:30 pm EDT
Online via Zoom
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The Wheel of Life (bhavachakra)
At the center of the diagram lies a rooster, a snake, and a pig, symbolizing the three poisons of greed, hatred, and ignorance, respectively. Notice how they are consuming each other. Source: Wikipedia
Dr. Larry Ward (he/him)
Larry is co-founder of the Lotus Institute, author of America's Racial Karma: An Invitation to Heal and a senior Dharma teacher ordained in the Plum Village tradition. Dr. Ward holds a PhD in Religious Studies with an emphasis on Buddhism and the neuroscience of meditation. As a teacher, Larry interweaves insights with personal stories and resounding clarity that express his Dharma name, “True Great Sound.”