Dinsdag, oktober 8, 2024 (19:00 -20:30)
Dinsdag, oktober 15, 2024 (19:00 -20:30)
Dinsdag, oktober 22, 2024 (19:00 -20:30)
Dinsdag, oktober 29, 2024 (19:00 -20:30)
Dinsdag, november 5, 2024 (19:00 -20:30)
Dinsdag, november 12, 2024 (19:00 -20:30)
Dinsdag, november 19, 2024 (19:00 -20:30)
Dinsdag, november 26, 2024 (19:00 -20:30)
Dinsdag, December 3, 2024 (19:00 -20:30)
Dinsdag, December 10, 2024 (19:00 -20:30)
7:00-8:30 p.m. OOST
Tuesdays: oktober 1 / 8 / 15 / 22 / 29, november 5 / 12 / 19 / 26, December 3 / 10
About the Book Group
In this book group we will explore Andrew Holeck’s book, Preparing to Die: Practical Advice and Spiritual Wisdom from the Tibetan Buddhist Tradition. This book is highly recommended by accomplished Buddhist teachers, end-of-life care professionals and their caregivers. This book group is open to all levels of experience.
Group Sessions Breakdown
*Please read the forward and introduction before attending the first session
oktober 1: Forward en Invoering—Introductions and group discussion
oktober 8: Hoofdstuk 1. What to Do For Yourself Before You Die
oktober 15: Hoofdstuk 2. What You Can Do For Others Before They Die
oktober 22: Hoofdstuk 3. What to Do For Yourself As You Die
oktober 29: Hoofdstuk 4. What to Do For Others As They Die
november 5: Hoofdstuk 5. What to Do For Yourself After You Die
november 12: Hoofdstuk 6. What to Do For Others After They Die
november 19: Hoofdstuk 7. Before Death Approaches
november 26: Hoofdstuk 8. Caring for the Dying
December 3: Hoofdstuk 9. After Death
December 10: Hoofdstuk 10. Difficult Issues: Organ Donation, Euthanasia, Suicide, Abortion/Miscarriage, Death of a Pet, Conclusie
You Will Receive
- An opportunity to discuss topics such as death and dying in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition
- An opportunity to explore Tibetan Buddhist rites, rituals and customs
- An opportunity for meditation, discussion, and connecting as a community
- Meditatie, discussions + Q&EEN
You Will Gain
- Experience to enrich your understanding of death and dying
- A deeper appreciation of impermanence that reduces attachment, anxiety, suffering and emotional reactivity
- An opportunity to share your experience in a supportive community
- An opportunity to practice in the comforts of your own home and/or practice space
Required Reading Material
*The book will not be shared electronically. Please purchase the book from your own preferred vendor.
Preparing to Die: Practical Advice and Spiritual Wisdom from the Tibetan Buddhist Tradition by Andrew Holecek
Vereisten
No experience necessary. Open to all levels of experience.
Over de leraar
Steeg Smit is een gewijde boeddhistische minister van Religie(Upadhyaya) in de Shambhala-lijn. She serves as a Chaplain at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, Verenigde Staten van Amerika. Ze houdt zich ook aan de voorschriften van het zenboeddhisme. Alley is a US military war veteran. She specializes in spiritual care, mortuariumzaken en als begrafenisgeestelijk. Alley has been a student of Shambhala Buddhism and Zen since 1999.
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