Exploring Buddhism: Exploring Meditation
In this module, you will gain an understanding of the purpose of meditation and the basics of how to engage in both placement and analytical meditation.
In this module, you will gain an understanding of the purpose of meditation and the basics of how to engage in both placement and analytical meditation.
(Book Club) A thoughtful discussion of Prof. Thurman's bestselling book. Bob Thurman shows us how we can lead a fun and fulfilling life of purpose and meaning that’s never boring. How is that possible? Because the Buddha-scientist discovered that “reality itself is bliss.”
Join us and learn how to pronounce prayers and chants, and get a better understanding of the process behind translating them.
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In praise of this amazing network of spectacular minds, Shantideva Center presents a rare opportunity to meet with our skilled teachers directly in a 25-minute one-on-one personal meeting. The purpose of this meeting is to foster a space for Dharma practitioners to bring questions specific to developing Dharma practice.
All Buddhist art is considered by practitioners as “ten.pa”, which translates to ‘objects of support’. “Ten” meaning support and “pa” object. The question is: how do they support us exactly. This lecture series will shed light onto the sacred art of Tibetan Buddhism and, ultimately, the nature of our true existence.
Shantideva elucidates the way to develop this transcendent wisdom in the latter portion of the ninth chapter, and then concludes the text with a beautiful and inspiring chapter of heartfelt prayers and dedications for attaining this result.
Course Materials Exploring Buddhism: Exploring the Mind Syllabus Background of Sources Book List Download all the following: - Homework, Meditation and Additional Resources for Part 1 to 6 (PDF only,…
In this module, we will look at what the mind is and how it works, presented in both Buddhism and science. We will explore the different ways to distinguish and classify various kinds of consciousness; and investigate how to reduce destructive states of mind, and generate the constructive ones which can lead us on the path to enlightenment.
Deepen your understanding of the power of the rituals as an instrument to move your mind toward manifesting your own beautiful qualities and potentials.