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‘The Teachings Are Alive in Us’
I walked slowly, mindfully and sat at the front of the altar at the main meditation hall at Deer Park Monastery in Escondido, California. As I looked out onto the faces of hundreds of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) attending the twentieth …