It remains one of only a few programs in the country to specifically provide culturally and linguistically sensitive treatment and prevention services to the Asian American and Pacific Islander populations.

to listen to our own inner voice.Let us reimagine this light as a beacon of hope.

— Second Gentleman Doug EmhoffBy JON KAWAMOTOWheel of Dharma EditorFor the fourth consecutive year.Representing Biden at the Vesak ceremony was Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff.This message originating in this room can resonate around the world.

It teaches the Four Noble Truths that we should understand suffering and identify its cause.We are in great need of the teachings that urges us to live a life of a bodhisattva to work with the enlightenment of all beings.

The event was held in partnership with the Tzu Chi Foundation and listed Dharma College as a key collaborator.

ethical conduct and mental discipline.Daion means great sound of enlightenment.

The temple’s teachings emphasize the significance of mindfulness.with Bon Odori dancing held to celebrate Obon in gratitude to those who have gone before us.

OCBC aims to foster a sense of community and spiritual growth among its members.OCBC is excited that the Asian American collaborative Bonbu Stories will have a live performance of their beautiful Lantern Song commissioned for the Buddhist Churches of Americas 125th Anniversary.