The Spectrum of Hate
A three-part exploration of the Three Poisons
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, June 25
4:00–5:30 pm PDT | 7:00–8:30 pm EDT
Online via Zoom
Notes:
In July, we’ll close the Three Poisons series with a talk on Meeting Ignorance with Wisdom.
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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.”