Newsletter — May Show Gratitude for Parents When someone benefits us even a little, we should repay them with all our hearts. Even if someone is angry with us, we should always treat them well. ― Venerable Master Hsing Yun |
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Online Global Sutra Transcription May 16, 2021 (Sat) | 2pm - 3:30pm To commemorate the founding of Fo Guang Shan on 5/16, all Fo Guang Shan temples around the world will be hosting a "Global Simultaneous Sutra Transcription" event. Join us to transcribe sutras online together! Register by May 9th. | | |
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| | Gratitude is Virtuous Forum May 22, 2021 (Sat) | 6pm - 7:45pm Are you curious about how Buddhism influenced parent/child relationships? SFYAD is hosting a forum where we invite three families to share their experiences and get a chance to express gratitude to your parents. | | |
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| | Dear Venerable... I want to ask about "Purpose of Life" Jun 13, 2021 (Sun) | 3pm - 5pm Have you felt lost in life and wondered what is life all about? Do you ever wonder what ideas Venerables have about this? SFYAD is hosting a "Dear Venerable..." series #2 with Venerable Miao Hsi and Venerable Zhi Xing on this topic! | | |
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SFYAD celebrated Earth Day 2021 with 7-day eco challenge In the spirit of environmental and spiritual preservation, SFYAD hosted a 7-day Eco-Challenge between 4/15-4/22, and held a Eco-Challenge Sharing Lunch Gathering on 4/25. 14 youths answered the call with 197 activities ranging from reducing water, paper & power usage, prioritizing vegetarian or plant-rich diet to spiritual pursuits like meditation, exercising daily, etc. | | |
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North America YAD held 2021 White Elephant Executive Workshop Online On April 17 & 24, over 30 NA YAD members attended the first virtual White Elephant Executive Workshop, among which were 4 SFYAD officers. Participants created 4 event proposals for NA YAD to host collaboratively, and SFYAD took on the responsibility of hosting Digital Content Workshop Series together with Los Angelas 2 YAD and San Diego YAD. |
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Online Evening Chanting Twice weekly chanting of The An Inspiration to Give Rise to the Bodhi Mind Mon & Wed 7 - 7:30pm | Zoom | | |
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Credit: https://www.pinterest.com/pin/629518854133788524/ Endorse on Vege Plan A to eat at least one day of Vegetarian meals to help the environment! |
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