October 1, 2019
Sitting Down and Waking Up Together

Engaged Buddhism and Ensuring Democracy in the 2020 Elections

Sunday, October 20, 1 – 4 pm

with Chris Fortin, Sue Moon, Hozan Alan Senauke

Empty Gate Zen Center
2200 Parker Street
Berkeley CA 94704

Voting is the most precious and fundamental right in a democracy. We all know the 2020 election is a crucial one. Please join us in exploring an engaged Buddhist approach to the elections, as we envision and plan appropriate responses that include voter registration, getting out the vote, voter protection, and elections retreats. As we join with others to create the world we know is possible, change is in our hands.

For further information email chrisfortin@comcast.net

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