Last week, dozens of senior Buddhist teachers and leaders converged on Washington, D.C. for an historic first meeting with U.S. government leaders. The gathering offered the assembled a chance to explore ways to encourage greater civic engagement and political action on the part of the few-million Buddhists in America.
Among the subjects addressed were climate change; social, economic, and racial justiceâ??and peace, anti-violence, and disarmament.
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