7:00-8:30 odpoledne VÝCHOD
Dary jsou vítány!
About the Session
If you would like to be enlightened, take on these eight subjects of meditation and apply their corresponding insights to your daily life.
—The Buddha
Join this exploration of the Buddha’s Discourse on The Eight Realizations of Great Beings. Together we will read, diskutovat, a přemýšlet, jak začlenit osm uvědomění do našeho každodenního života s pocitem tepla, otevřenost, a moc. This practice and study session is designed to inspire your meditation practice and post-meditation experience with a sense of great confidence and joy—and to remind us of the enduring power of the dharma to shape our lives for the better.
This Session Offers:
- Exploring the Buddha’s teachings on contentment, soucit, diligence, and suffering
- Diving into teachings on the 8 Realizations of Great Beings, which are pithy instructions on the view and practical applications of Mahayana Buddhism
- An opportunity to listen deeply and contemplate The 8 Realizations of Great Beings with others
- An opportunity to study, contemplate, and meditate powerful teachings in community from the comfort of your own home and practice space
Recommended Reading (not required):
Old Path: White Clouds: The Life Story of the Buddha by Venerable Thich Nhat Hahn
The Eight Realizations of Great Beings: Essential Buddhist Wisdom for Waking Up to Who You Are by Brother Pharp Hai
Transforming the Mind: The Sutra of the Eight Realizations of Great Beings by Shih Cheng Yen
Poznámka: Chaplain Alley will screen share the Buddha’s discourse and share it with attendees.
Předpoklady
Open to all.
O Učiteli
Alley Smithová is a Buddhist Minister of Religion (Upadhyaya) Chaplain at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, USA. She specializes in spiritual care, mortuary affairs and as a funeral clergy. Alley has been a student of Shambhala Buddhism and Zen since 1999. E-mailem: [email protected]