Buddhist-Based Resources for Relief and Social Change
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A Metta Prayer
Posted on March 18, 2022 by Alan Senauke
Metta is a Pali word often translated as loving-kindness. It has correspondences in other languages: chesed in Hebrew, agape in Greek, caritas in Latin. Metta has entered the common parlance of Buddhist practice and liturgy as the Karaṇīya … Read more
What Black Lives Matter Means to Me
Posted on June 20, 2020 by Alan Senauke
There is a Black Lives Matter sign on our front door at Berkeley Zen Center. In my brief travels around Berkeley and Oakland many people—white (like me) and people of color—show this message on their homes and businesses. Why is … Read more