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  • Dharma Talk by Norman Fischer on March 15th

    Published February 24th, 2010

    Join us Monday evening, March 15th, from 7:45–9:00pm, as Zen priest, senior dharma teacher and poet, Zoketsu Norman Fischer, will be giving a dharma talk at Brooklyn Zen Center. The topic of the talk will be Psalms/Koans.

    Please join Norman for the following events as well. On Tuesday, March 16th at 7:00pm, he will be giving a talk on “The Lyric” with Rae Armantrout at Poet’s House in Battery Park. On Wednesday March 17th at 7:30pm, he will be giving a poetry reading with Rae at St. Mark’s Church on St. Mark’s Place in Manhattan.

    Norman has spent almost 30 years at San Francisco Zen Center, having held many senior positions, including director and co-abbot from 1995-2000. Norman currently heads the Everyday Zen Foundation and offers teaching to many sanghas across the country. Among his numerous publications, Norman has written nine volumes of poetry as well as Opening to You: A Zen-inspired Translation of the Psalms and Taking our Places: The Buddhist Path to Truly Growing Up, which is based on his work mentoring young people.

    This event is cosponsored with the Jewish Meditation Center of Brooklyn.

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