Recorded on September 6, 2025 at Boundless Mind Temple, Brooklyn, NY.

References mentioned in the talk:

Abuse, Sex and the Sangha: a Series of Healing Conversations: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpxqAk60QqWrlqnlVVWr4IvLyv1GtBw5I

Resilient Sangha Project: https://bostonzen.org/resilientsangha/

Buddhist Healthy Boundaries: https://www.buddhisthealthyboundaries.org/

"Sexual Ethics and Healthy Boundaries in the Wake of Teacher Abuse" by Ann Gleig and Amy Langenberg: https://www.lionsroar.com/sexual-ethics-and-healthy-boundaries-in-the-wake-of-teacher-abuse/

Book by Julie Seido Nelson, "Practicing Safe Zen: Navigating the Pitfalls on the Road to Liberation": https://julieanelson.com/2024/11/21/practicing-safe-zen/

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