Joseph Rogers
Saturday May 4th
Unitarian Society of Germantown

Rev. Joseph Rogers, MDiv. is an ordained Buddhist lay minister, professional healthcare chaplain, Zen Peacemaker, trauma healing practitioner, and Buddhist meditation teacher out of the popular Dharma Punx movement. Among the former founders of Refuge Recovery, he has spoken nationally on the integration of the 8-fold path of Buddhism and substance abuse recovery. Through his teachings over the last 14 years as the founding teacher of the Living the Suttas sitting group, Joseph explores practice through the lens of the householder, with emphasis on cultivating Merit; generosity, ethics and Brahma Vihara meditation. Joseph is currently a Mindworks meditation app teacher, staff chaplain at a level 2 trauma hospital in Los Angeles, and the cohost of The Buddhist Other podcast that explores the intersections of Buddhism, magic, mysticism, mythology, deep ecology, and the Dharma of Now.