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Family Dharma Conference

January 22-23, 2010

The Family Dharma Conference, co-sponsored by the Northwest Dharma Association and Nalanda West, took place in Seattle on January 22nd and 23rd. We are happy to be able to make audio recordings and video of the conference available. Please check back for more information about resources discussed at the conference.

Audio from the Family Dharma Conference

Dharma talk by Jan Chozen Bays Roshi (Friday evening)

Panel discussion on “Family Friendly Sanghas” (Saturday morning)
Part 1, Part 2

Lidunn Cain and Sissel Johannessen, Puget Sound Zen Center
Laura Corwin and Megan Parke, Shambhala Seattle Meditation Center
Rosie Schwartz, Seattle Insight Meditation Society
Rhiannon Mayes, Sakya Monastery of Tibetan Buddhism
Elliott Zimmerman and Joyce Tsuji, Seattle Betsuin Buddhist Temple
Azad Zimmerman, on experience at Dharma Rain Zen Center summer camp

Panel discussion on “Dharma at Home” (Saturday afternoon)

Jill Goldvarg, Nalanda West
Lama Padma Gyatso, Chagdud Gonpa Amrita
Erica Rayner-Horn, Dzogchen Community Seattle
Jon Prescott, Bellingham Mindfulness Community
Stacy Lewis, Seattle Insight Meditation Society

Video from the Family Dharma Conference

To see "Saving Lives", a short of video from the conference, click HERE.

To see excerpts from Chozen Roshi's Dharma talk, click Part 1, Part 2.

Contact information for panel members is available on request HERE.