Actualizing Unfaltering Engaged Practice In Our Time – HOPE with Rebecca Solnit

Join us in the continued commitment to social and environmental engagement and justice in this very complex time, to exploring the roots of structural violence in our social systems, and to engaging in the world in a courageous way based on contemplative practice and views that actualize non-separateness, interbeing, equity, compassion, justice, integrity, courage, dignity, […]

Labor Day 2025: Workers Over Billionaires

Labor and community are planning more than a barbecue on Labor Day this year because we have to stop the billionaire takeover.** Billionaires are converting the government into their private slush fund and just passed the largest wealth giveaway in the history of the US. The money they take from working families, they put in […]

The Three Tenets: The Intimacy of Taking Action

Please join us for a panel discussion with Genjo Marinello, Joshin Byrnes, Jitsujo Gauthier, Koho Mello, and Mikko Ijäs discussing Zen Peacemakers third Tenet: Taking Action. In this panel discussion, we will probe the emotional and spiritual aspects of taking action. Many of us struggle with the notion of taking action without naming or blaming […]

BCD Action Committee

This is a members-only meeting for Action Committee members

Zen Peacemakers Bearing Witness to Gaza Silent Meditation

As Zen Peacemakers, we practice seeing our world from a position of stillness and non-judgment, witnessing life's beauty and joy alongside the horror and suffering, without looking away. From that intense experience our hearts call us to act. Please join us virtually Friday, September 5th at 12:00 pm US Eastern Time, to sit together in […]

We Are All DC: A National March

Malcom X Park 16th St NW & W St NW, Washington, D.C., United States

On Saturday, September 6, there is a call DC residents and allies from across the country to join a "We Are All DC" national march in solidarity with DC communities to end the occupation of DC. The march will be followed by a Beloved Community Banquet from 4:00-7:00 PM at the Walker Memorial Baptist Church, 13th […]

BCD Communications Committee

BCD Communications Committee

Zoom Event

This is a members-only meeting for Communications Commitee members to dicuss communications strategy regarding the BCD website, press releases, social media, telecasts and podcasts, Substack publications, and newsletter. If you are interested in joining the committee, please contact Amaury Cruz at <amaurycruz@yahoo.com>.