BUDDHISM AND SCIENCE AGENDA
A Weekend of Dialog on Mind, Emotions, and Techniques for Dealing with Anger from the Viewpoints of Science and Religion
November 23, 2019, Saturday
9:00 am Registration
Hosts: Tashi and Chime
10:00 am Welcome and introductions
Mr. Phuntsok Rabten
10:30 am Dealing with Enemies: Study of Virupa’s “Matchless Compassion” from Freeing Heart and Mind written His Holiness the Sakya Trichen
Khenpo Jamyang Tenzin – Abbot of Tsechen Dongag Choeling, Mundgod, India.
Noon Lunch
2:00 pm A Psychological Perspective on the Mind and Emotions
Professor David Bosch Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychology, Psychology Department, New York University
3:30 Tea
3:30 pm A Buddhist Perspective on the Mind and Emotions
Khenpo Jamyang Tenzin – Abbot of Tsechen Dongag Choeling, Mundgod, India.
4:30 pm Discussion
Moderator: David Marnier
5:30 Dinner
7:00 Meditation on Virupa’s “Matchless Compassion”
Khenpo Jamyang Tenzin – Abbot of Tsechen Dongag Choeling, Mundgod, India.
November 24: Sunday
8:30 am Breakfast
10:00 am Western Therapeutic Approaches to Dealing with Anger
Dr. Pilar Jennings, Psychoanalyst and Author, Columbia University
11:00 Tea
11:30 Buddhist Approaches to Dealing with Anger
Dr. Chodrungma Kunga Chodron, Tsechen Kunchab Ling
12:30 Discussion
1:30 Lunch
2:30 Meditation on Virupa’s “Matchless Compassion”
Khenpo Jamyang Tenzin – Abbot of Tsechen Dongag Choeling, Mundgod, India.
3:30 Concluding remarks
Mr. Phuntsok Rabten
4:00 Adjournment.