Ango Opening Talk at Fire Lotus Temple

About this episode

Hojin Sensei delivers opening remarks for the Spring Ango at Fire Lotus Temple, reflecting on community and mindfulness.

Jody Hojin Kimmel, Sensei - ZCNYC - 3/22/26 - Join Hojin Sensei for her Spring Ango opening remarks at the Temple. Auspicious Beginning of Spring! Homage to the buddha, dharma, sangha treasures! How auspicious! What does it mean to dwell peacefully—together—right here in the midst of things as they are? To take delight in development? Ango gives us a field to see this clearly.

People in this episode

Host: Jody Hojin Kimmel

Topics covered

• Spring Ango
• Buddhism
• Mindfulness
• Community
• Peace
• Development

Keywords

• Ango
• Fire Lotus Temple
• Buddha
• Dharma
• Sangha
• Spring
• Mindfulness

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Organizations: ZCNYC

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