We are pleased to offer a rare opportunity for an in-depth study in Original and Humanistic Buddhism, led by a Theravada monk. There are no formal prerequisites and the classes are free. Let us explore the original teachings of the historical Buddha Sakyamuni, follow His path of Awakening and liberation (SN.12.65 & SA.287) and the stages of practice based on His teachings (AN.10.76 & SA.346) on Paticca-samuppada (the middle-path) (SN.22.90 & SA.262). We will practice mindfulness of in-and-out br …
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As a physician and practitioner of Theravadan Buddhism for nearly 20 years, I have found the practice of Insight Meditation to be the foundation for a peaceful and happy life. It is my intention to "put the word out" and see if there are other individuals and who have an interest in creating an ongoing and meaningful sangha (community) to meet regularly and explore the practice collectively. Regardless of race, age, religion, sex or socioeconomic status, this group is open to all, from beginners …
This group is for those interested in the Pali Buddhist Texts, principally the Nikayas in Pali and in English translation, the Pali language and the ideas and concepts embodied in the texts. We meditate but this is not a meditation group. We agree with Warder who said "...it must still be said the the Pali Texts themselves are the only reliable authority as to their meaning...the meanings of the key terms cannot be guessed at, nor determined by etymology...they must be elucidated by a delicate …
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