Bridging Buddhism and Science
Sundays @ 10:00 - 11:00am EST
October 4th-November 22nd 2026
Join us for this limited time 8 week class series exploring topics including: Is the Mind the Brain? Impermanence and Entropy, and Quantum Mechanics and the Two Alternate Realities.
Everyone is welcome - join us in person at 51 Palmer Road, Scotland CT or on Zoom! Classes will be 1 hour long with time for tea, snacks, and discussion with the instructor and peers afterward.
Sing up below to get selected readings for the course and let us know you're coming!
Registration is not required to attend but will help our planning, and we will send selected readings to those who register.
Classes are open and free to all to attend; donations are appreciated (FoW is a 501(c)(3) tax-deductible non-profit).
Taught by Ven. Losang Donyo (10th year student at Sera Jey Monastery)
Meeting ID: 930 1584 5340
Passcode: 889258
Full Class Schedule:
Oct. 4th - Is the Mind the Brain?
October 11th - The Question of God - Two Buddhist Perspectives
October 18th - Compassion Makes the World Go Round
October 25th - Transforming Your Mind
November 1st - Impermanence and Entropy
November 8th - To Infinity - And Beyond
November 15th - Quantum Mechanics and the Two Alternate Realities
November 22nd - Mindfulness and Practice in Everyday Life
Sundays @ 10:00 - 11:30 am
Beginning July 12, Ending Sept. 27th 2026
The Bodhisattva Practices
Venerable Losang Donyo continues teaching where Othok Rinpoche left off. Learn the bodhisattva practices and methods for developing bodhicitta (infinite altruism that motivates one to aim towards enlightenment) from the 2nd volume of Lam Rim Chen Mo - The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Englightenment.
Teacher Bio:
Born in Brooklyn, NY, Ven. Donyo ordained as a getsul in 2016 and joined Sera Jey Monastery in 2018. He has developed courses and textbooks for English speakers to learn Insight Dialogue, a profound pedagogy used in the traditional monastic education. He is temporarily living at Forest of Wisdom.
Taught by Ven. Losang Donyo (10th year student at Sera Jey Monastery)
Meeting ID: 930 1584 5340
Passcode: 889258
Topics Explored
Who is the Buddha?
How does one meditate?
What are karma and rebirth?
Why is Love and Compassion important?
How do we bring Buddhism into our daily lives?
Tuesday Night Book Club
Join us on Tuesday nights 6-7pm Eastern Time for in person-only peer led book discussion on Thubten Chodron's Buddhism for Beginners. You do not need to own or have read the book to participate, all are welcome! Book club takes place at Forest of Wisdom at 51 Palmer Road, Scotland, CT.
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contact@forestofwisdom.love
860-248-6477
51 Palmer Road, Scotland, CT 06264
