Upcoming Book Clubs
2026
Thursday, July 16: America’s Racial Karma
by Dr. Larry Ward
3-4pm PT / 5-6pm CT / 6-7pm ET
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Community discussion
As a global sangha, we’ll come together to discuss the book together. Everyone is invited to bring the practices, teachings, and stories that resonated most. Reflection questions will be provided weekly for the 3 weeks leading up to our community discussion.
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America’s Racial Karma
An Invitation to Heal
View this bookImmediate, illuminating, and hopeful: this is the key set of talks given by leading Zen Buddhist teacher Larry Ward, PhD, on breaking America’s cycle of racial trauma.
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Past book clubs
January: Reincarnation by Thích Nhất Hạnh
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Reincarnation
View this bookEvery moment is a moment of rebirth. And because the future is made of the present, we must live so that we have peace, freedom, and happiness in this moment.
April: Soil, Soul, Society by Satish Kumar
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Soil, Soul, Society
A New Trinity for Our Time
View this bookDiscover Satish Kumar’s Vision for Sustainable Living and Global Unity
May: Healing Our Way Home by Valerie Brown, Marisela B. Gomez, MD, and Kaira Jewel Lingo
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Healing Our Way Home
Black Buddhist Teachings on Ancestors, Joy, and Liberation
View this bookReal talk on living joyfully and coming home to ourselves—with reflective self-care practices to help us on our interconnected journeys of liberation