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James Baraz

James Baraz has been teaching meditation since 1978. He is a co-founding teacher of Spirit Rock Meditation Center. James started the Community Dharma Leader program, the Kalyana Mitta Network, the Spirit Rock Family Program and other programs. James is a core teaching team member of Spirit Rock's ETCP EcoDharma Transformational Culture Program. James has been leading the online course "Awakening Joy" since 2003. He serves as a guiding teacher to One Earth Sangha. James co-authored Awakening Joy and Awakening Joy for Kids.

An EcoDharma Exploration with James Baraz

James Baraz, meditation teacher and co-founder Spirit Rock Meditation Center, led this EcoDharma Exploration on June 19.
EcoDharma
EcoDharma

Buddhism and Climate Change

Vipassana Dharma Teacher James Baraz, co-founder of Spirit Rock Meditation Center in California and one of the guiding teachers here at One Earth Sangha, invites us to engage in climate action as "joyful responsibility."
EcoDharma
EcoDharma
Dharma teacher James Baraz describes how being with what is difficult, on any level from deeply personal loss to the immensity of climate change, can lead us to surprising freedom.