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Source: ForestSangha.org, November 19, 2009
The following article concerns the ongoing efforts of the monks of the Forest Tradition to balance the needs involved in living Sangha life in the West. As many of you know, sometimes this is easier, and sometimes more difficult. For many of us, both monastic and lay community members, this past year has been challenging.
We hope you will recognize in the following account the sincerity of our attempts to be skilful; and that you can empathize with our aspirations to honour all the individuals involved. Months ago we knew we would want to share something in writing with those of our lay friends interested or concerned. This is an attempt to offer such an account, as well as some general context, in the hope it may help.
To read the full article, please goto: http://www.forestsangha.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=section&layout=blog&id=1&Itemid=8
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