Letting Go & Letting In: Approaches to Happiness in Korean Buddhism

When:
October 25, 2018 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
2018-10-25T16:00:00-04:00
2018-10-25T17:30:00-04:00
Where:
1022 South Thayer Building
202 S Thayer St
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
USA

There will be a public talk on Thursday, October 25th entitled. “Letting Go & Letting In: Approaches to Happiness in Korean Buddhism.” In this public talk, three revered Korean Buddhist monks—Ven. Dr. Jongmae Park, Ven. Beonhyu, and Ven. Gwangjeon—will explain the various methods used in Korean Buddhism today to find, recognize, and nurture true happiness in a world defined by the never ending pursuit of material prosperity. The discussants are:

  • Ven. Dr. Jongmae Kenneth Park Dean of the Institute for Buddhist Studies and Sr. Bishop of the Korean Taego Order A-E Parish
  • Ven. Beomhyu Abbot of Bori-weon Korean Zen Center (Sedona, AZ)
  • Ven. Gwangjeon Council member of the Central Council of the Jogye Order