Inaugural Intergenerational Sangha Day
We warmly invite you to a special gathering: an intergenerational day of practice, connection, and conversation offered by Dharma Gates and hosted at Tibet House.
This day brings together Buddhist teachers, young adult practitioners (Dharma Gates alumni), Dharma Gates staff, and practitioners from older generations to create a shared field of practice.
The Days Agenda
Schedule:
10:00-10:15
Arrival, Welcome, and Tea
10:15-10:30
Vision of Dharma Gates
10:30-11:00
Meditation Practice
11:00-12:00
Moderated Panel Discussion: The Future of Dharma in the West: Honoring Tradition, Meeting the Moment, with Panelists Megan Mook, Koshin Paley Ellison. Moderated by Dharma Gates Executive Director, Aaron Stryker
12:00-12:15
Opportunities to Support Dharma Gates
12:15-1:45
Lunch (provided for participants) and informal connection
2:00-3:30
Break Out Groups
Relational Practice with Miles Bukiet
Tea Ceremony with Lyndsey Harrington
Intergenerational Conversation hosted by Dharma Gates
3:45-4:00
Closing Contemplation and Adjourn
Who This Is For
This gathering is for:
Dharma Gates retreat alumni and community members
Buddhist teachers
Older Buddhist practitioners excited to connect with younger folks and hear about the Dharma Gates movement.
We’re especially excited to bring together different generations of practitioners and connect with you as part of the living Dharma Gates sangha.
We encourage you to join for the full day if you’re able, while also understanding if you prefer to drop in for a specific part of the day.