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05-19-17 Buddhism and Activism with Dr. Jan Willis - BBCorner

By Jan Willis — 2017

Sravasti Abbey is delighted to host Dr. Jan Willis, professor emerita of religion at Wesleyan University, and student of Lama Yeshe for a weekend of teachings. She shares her thoughts on the Buddha's example of activism and its impact on her life.

11:22 min

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Lama Rod Owens—“Love and Rage: The Path of Liberation Through Anger” | Talks at Google

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Courage Is Contagious | Damon Davis

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Activism/Service