What happens when things go wrong and we feel let down or betrayed? Taking responsibility for ourselves; no blame and ’tough Dharma'; exploring our expectations; strong practice of mindfulness is needed; forgiveness.
Recorded at the Swedish Summer Retreat at Dharmagiri, July 2019.
What is Insight into anatta? Losing control and renouncing the self; overcoming pride; humiliation; the hearing wisdom.
Recorded at the Swedish Summer Retreat at Dharmagiri, July 2019.
Three myths of spiritual life; the crisis of the self - reason and will are no longer able to cope; Shinran’s life; what is self-power and other-power? Dharmakara becomes Amida - the central myth of the Pure Land schools; letting go of hakarai - reasoning and willing again! Shinran on shinjin and self-surrender.
Recorded at the Swedish Summer Retreat at Dharmagiri, July 2019.
How does shinjin or self-surrender fit with Sangharakshita’s developed teaching? The 5 Niyamas; dimensions of Going for Refuge to the three Jewels; Questions and answers.
Recorded at the Swedish Summer Retreat at Dharmagiri, July 2019.
Saccanama explores the pre-Buddhist responses to goodness, truth and beauty that are the roots of faith; Jung’s 4 factors of consciousness; 'faith is innate, doubt acquired’.
Recorded at the Swedish Summer Retreat at Dharmagiri, July 2019.
Siddhartha Gotama’s Going Forth as a response to suffering; the different kinds of suffering; cherish your dukkha.
Recorded at the Swedish Summer Retreat at Dharmagiri, July 2019.
The 3 grounds of faith; the 3 kinds of faith; faith, hri and apatrapya; the guardians of the world and the development of our moral conscience.
Recorded at the Swedish Summer Retreat at Dharmagiri, July 2019.
The Garava Sutta; reverence is transcendental; infinite reverence; gratitude as knowledge of what has been done for one for one’s benefit; the objects of gratitude; reasons for ingratitude.
Recorded at the Swedish Summer Retreat at Dharmagiri, July 2019.
What happens when things go wrong and we feel let down or betrayed? Taking responsibility for ourselves; no blame and ’tough Dharma'; exploring our expectations; strong practice of mindfulness is needed; forgiveness.
Recorded at the Swedish Summer Retreat at Dharmagiri, July 2019.
What is Insight into anatta? Losing control and renouncing the self; overcoming pride; humiliation; the hearing wisdom.
Recorded at the Swedish Summer Retreat at Dharmagiri, July 2019.
