Dharma Sunday (11/15) - Living in the Challenge with Courage and Compassion (Online)
With Holly Gayley
November 15, 2026
Live Online!
10:00 am – 12:00 pm ET
We live in an increasingly polarized world—in our communities and inter/national politics. How can courage and compassion help us engage the challenges of our times? This talk explores the intersection of compassion practice, theories of collective trauma, and working with emotional intensity.
Natural Dharma Fellowship’s Dharma Sundays are donation-based gatherings open to all, offering a wide range of topics. Led by highly trained NDF Dharma and guest teachers, these live, interactive sessions include guided meditation, teachings, and time for questions and discussion. Please join us to settle into the support of sangha and the joy of practicing together.
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About the Teacher
Holly Gayley
Holly Gayley is a scholar and translator of Buddhist literature in contemporary Tibet and Associate Professor in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of Colorado Boulder. Her research areas include gender and sexuality in Buddhist tantra, ethical reform in contemporary Tibet, and theorizing translation, both literary and cultural, in the transmission of Buddhist […]
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