Sam offered a presentation on The Present – an all important, sometimes elusive, and often provocative dimension of the dharma. In addition to excerpts from Rodney Smith’s talk titled “Perpendicular Universe,”
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Sam shared a poem by Rumi (The Present and The Presence) and quotations from Tony Parsons and Christina Feldman, provided in the attachment below
Burlington Buddhist Sangha 