Date & Time Details: Third Thursdays of each month from 7:15 - 8:45 pm Americas Eastern Time (Boston). Please use a timezone converter to find your local time.

Location: online

Contact: mjlawson118@gmail.com

Language: English

Date:: DTSTART:20230127T180000 RRULE:FREQ=MONTHLY;BYDAY=3TH;WKST=SU;STARTTIME=19:15;ENDTIME=20:45;TZID=America/New_York

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Thursday, third: Dharma Contemplation

With Janet Surrey and Marsha Lawson

Open Dates

Jan Surrey and Marsha Lawson offer a Dharma Contemplation relational practice on third Thursdays from 7:15 – 8:45 pm Americas Eastern Time (Boston). The practice of Dharma Contemplation provides would-be readers of the Buddhist suttas with an accessible doorway into this rich vein of wisdom through relational practice with these wisdom texts. For more information about this offering please contact Marsha Lawson at mjlawson118@gmail.com. All are welcome.

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Leaders

Janet Surrey
Janet Surrey teaches Insight Dialogue retreats internationally and leads a monthly practice group in the Boston area. Jan serves on the Insight Dialogue Community Teachers’ Council and the coordinating team for the Insight Dialogue Teaching Community. She has worked with Gregory Kramer since 2007. Her original teacher was Vimala Thakar. Jan has also done many retreats with Thich Nhat Hanh and Joanna Macy and completed the Community Dharma Leader training at Spirit Rock in 2008. Jan is a practicing clinical psychologist and is a faculty and board member of the Institute for Meditation and Psychotherapy in Boston, MA. She and…
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Marsha Lawson
Marsha Lawson is a recognized teacher for the Insight Dialogue Community. She has been practicing with and studying the wisdom teachings of the Buddha since 2009. Marsha started practicing and facilitating Insight Dialogue at about that same time, noticing with interest that Insight Dialogue practice directly addresses suffering and release in relationship with others.  Marsha is committed to the investigation internally, and with others, of releasing suffering and cultivating joy, friendship, and compassion. Influential teachers include Christina Feldman, John Peacock, Mu Soeng, Leigh Brasington, Jan Surrey, Rodney Smith, and Gregory Kramer. “For that’s the purpose of discussion, that’s the purpose of…
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