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SUMMARY:A Day with Dominique Side | Melbourne
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 \n <p><b style="color:rgb(156\,0\,0)\;"><span styl
 e="font-size:18px\;">Sunday 11 October 10:00am-12:
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 nt-size:18px\;"><b>Finding Peace and Clarity in Me
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 l"><span style="font-family:Arial\;font-size:14px\
 ;">The practices of mindfulness and meditation are
  powerful\, effective and practical tools for tran
 sforming our state of mind from one of agitation\,
  despair and confusion to one of peace and clarity
 . In this teaching\, Dominique Side will present m
 editation practices that relate directly to our ha
 bits and emotions to show how such a transformatio
 n is possible.</span></p><p class="x_MsoNormal"><b
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 yle="font-size:18px\;">Sunday 11 October 2:30-5:00
 pm - Melbourne & Online </span></font></strong></p
 ><p class="x_MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-
 size:18px\;"><font color="#9c0000">What's This Thi
 ng We Call Happiness?</font></span></strong></p><p
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 l\;font-size:14px\;">The Buddhist path is not abou
 t superficial or short-term happiness and wellbein
 g. It is not therapy or a quick fix of any kind. A
 nd yet the benefits of bringing the Buddhist view 
 into our lives are immense. In a nutshell\, it can
  free us from the hopes and fears that entangle us
  and bog us down.</span></p><p class="x_MsoNormal"
 ><span style="font-family:Arial\;font-size:14px\;"
 >In this teaching\, Dominique Side will explore wh
 at happiness is. Is it wellbeing? Is it contentmen
 t? Where do we find happiness in a world full of s
 uffering? And together we’ll investigate how can w
 e set ourselves a goal of true\, sustainable\, lon
 g-lasting happiness.</span></p><p class="x_MsoNorm
 al"><span style="font-family:Arial\;font-size:14px
 \;">With Dominique’s fresh approach to this topic\
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  with opportunities for personal reflection\, grou
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  $27:50 Standard $93.50\; Concession $30.60</span>
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DESCRIPTION:\n \n \n \n Sunday 11 October 10:00am-12:30pm - Me
 lbourne & Online\n \n Finding Peace and Clarity in
  Meditation\n \n The practices of mindfulness and 
 meditation are powerful\, effective and practical 
 tools for transforming our state of mind from one 
 of agitation\, despair and confusion to one of pea
 ce and clarity. In this teaching\, Dominique Side 
 will present meditation practices that relate dire
 ctly to our habits and emotions to show how such a
  transformation is possible.\n \n \n \n \n  Sunday
  11 October 2:30-5:00pm - Melbourne & Online \n \n
  What's This Thing We Call Happiness?\n \n The Bud
 dhist path is not about superficial or short-term 
 happiness and wellbeing. It is not therapy or a qu
 ick fix of any kind. And yet the benefits of bring
 ing the Buddhist view into our lives are immense. 
 In a nutshell\, it can free us from the hopes and 
 fears that entangle us and bog us down.\n \n In th
 is teaching\, Dominique Side will explore what hap
 piness is. Is it wellbeing? Is it contentment? Whe
 re do we find happiness in a world full of sufferi
 ng? And together we’ll investigate how can we set 
 ourselves a goal of true\, sustainable\, long-last
 ing happiness.\n \n With Dominique’s fresh approac
 h to this topic\, this afternoon will be dynamic a
 nd interactive\, with opportunities for personal r
 eflection\, group dialogue and questions & answers
 .\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Details\n \n \n \n Date: Sun
 day\, 11 October 2026  \n \n \n \n Time: 10:00am -
  5:00pm\n \n \n \n Where: Ballam Ballam Place\, 15
  Phoenix St\, Brunswick & Online\n \n Fee (incl GS
 T): Benefactor $27:50 Standard $93.50\; Concession
  $30.60\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 
CATEGORIES:Seminar - Foundation
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20261011T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20261011T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20261011T170000
LOCATION:Ballam Ballam Place\n 15 Phoenix St\n Brunswick\, 
 VIC 3056\n Australia\n 
URL:https://registration.rigpa.org.au/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=1393
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