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SUMMARY:Buddhist wisdom to reclaim your attention
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 d\;"><span style="font-family:Arial\;font-size:18p
 x\;font-weight:normal\;">In a world of doomscrolli
 ng\, endless notifications and pressure\, many of 
 us are constantly distracted\, stressed and discon
 nected. Breaking out of the algorithm to experienc
 e genuine peace of mind seems impossible.</span></
 p><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:Arial\;fon
 t-size:18px\;"> In this one-day workshop\, we will
  share timeless Buddhist wisdom on how working wit
 h our own mind can give us the confidence to recla
 im our mental focus\, open our heart and find cont
 entment every day.</span></p><p dir="ltr"><span st
 yle="font-family:Arial\;font-size:18px\;"> Drawing
  on a centuries-old tradition that shows how we ca
 n develop inner peace and resilience\, this day wi
 ll offer practical insights into working with dist
 raction\, finding genuine connection with ourselve
 s and others\, and discovering a deeper\, more end
 uring happiness.</span></p><p dir="ltr"><span styl
 e="font-family:Arial\;font-size:18px\;"> Whether y
 ou are completely new to Buddhism or have an estab
 lished meditation practice\, this day offers an op
 portunity to pause\, reflect and explore a wiser w
 ay of living in our hectic\, fast-moving world.</s
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 l\;font-size:18px\;"><br></span></p><p dir="ltr"><
 span style="font-family:Arial\;font-size:18px\;">T
 he day will include:</span></p><ul><li><span style
 ="font-family: Arial\; font-size: 18px\;">Detailed
  guidance on how to meditate</span></li><li><span 
 style="font-family: Arial\; font-size: 18px\;">Tim
 e for meditation and contemplation</span></li><li>
 <span style="font-family: Arial\; font-size: 18px\
 ;">Tips on how to apply meditative tools in your d
 aily life and your relationships to combat the str
 esses of our world</span></li><li><span style="fon
 t-family: Arial\; font-size: 18px\;">Group discuss
 ions and Q&A\, offering you the opportunity to exp
 lore the teachings and practices in an open suppor
 tive environment and to connect with a community o
 f practitioners.</span></li></ul><p dir="ltr"><spa
 n style="font-family:Arial\;font-size:18px\;"><br>
 </span></p><p><strong style="background-color:init
 ial\;"><span style="font-size:18px\;"><br></span><
 /strong></p><p><strong style="background-color:ini
 tial\;"><span style="font-size:18px\;font-family:A
 rial\;">Details</span></strong></p><p><span style=
 "font-family:Arial\;font-size:18px\;"><b>Where: </
 b></span><span style="font-family:Arial\;font-size
 :18px\;">Rigpa Sydney\, </span><span style="font-f
 amily:Arial\;font-size:18px\;">158 Australia St\, 
 Newtown\, Sydney</span></p><p><span style="font-fa
 mily:'Lucida Grande'\;font-size:18px\;"><b><span s
 tyle="font-family:Arial\;font-size:18px\;">When: <
 /span></b><span style="font-family:Arial\;font-siz
 e:18px\;">Sunday 15 November 2026</span></span><sp
 an style="font-family:'Lucida Grande'\;font-size:1
 8px\;"><br></span></p><p><span style="font-family:
 Arial\;font-size:18px\;"><b>Time: </b></span><span
  style="font-family:Arial\;font-size:18px\;">10:00
 am - 4:00pm Australian Eastern Daylight Savings Ti
 me</span></p><p><b style="font-family:'Lucida Gran
 de'\;font-size:18px\;"><span style="font-family:Ar
 ial\;font-size:18px\;">Cost: </span></b><span styl
 e="font-family:Arial\;font-size:18px\;">Full $50 <
 /span><span style="font-family:Arial\;font-size:18
 px\;">Concession (seniors/under 35's/concession) $
 25</span></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial\;fo
 nt-size:18px\;"><br></span></p><p><i style="font-f
 amily:'Lucida Grande'\;font-size:18px\;"><span sty
 le="font-family:Arial\;font-size:18px\;">If you ar
 e experiencing financial hardship please email syd
 ney@rigpa.org.au to request a further concession.<
 /span></i></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial\;f
 ont-size:18px\;"><i>Free for Rigpa members/subscri
 bers. Please email sydney@rigpa.org.au to request 
 the discount code.</i></span></p><p><span style="f
 ont-family:Arial\;font-size:18px\;">Certificates o
 f Attendance are available on request and may be s
 uitable for Ongoing Professional Development.</spa
 n></p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:  \n \n \n \n  \n \n \n \n \n In a world of doomsc
 rolling\, endless notifications and pressure\, man
 y of us are constantly distracted\, stressed and d
 isconnected. Breaking out of the algorithm to expe
 rience genuine peace of mind seems impossible.\n \
 n  In this one-day workshop\, we will share timele
 ss Buddhist wisdom on how working with our own min
 d can give us the confidence to reclaim our mental
  focus\, open our heart and find contentment every
  day.\n \n  Drawing on a centuries-old tradition t
 hat shows how we can develop inner peace and resil
 ience\, this day will offer practical insights int
 o working with distraction\, finding genuine conne
 ction with ourselves and others\, and discovering 
 a deeper\, more enduring happiness.\n \n  Whether 
 you are completely new to Buddhism or have an esta
 blished meditation practice\, this day offers an o
 pportunity to pause\, reflect and explore a wiser 
 way of living in our hectic\, fast-moving world.\n
  \n \n \n \n The day will include:\n \n Detailed g
 uidance on how to meditateTime for meditation and 
 contemplationTips on how to apply meditative tools
  in your daily life and your relationships to comb
 at the stresses of our worldGroup discussions and 
 Q&A\, offering you the opportunity to explore the 
 teachings and practices in an open supportive envi
 ronment and to connect with a community of practit
 ioners.\n \n \n \n \n \n Details\n \n Where: Rigpa
  Sydney\, 158 Australia St\, Newtown\, Sydney\n \n
  When: Sunday 15 November 2026\n \n \n Time: 10:00
 am - 4:00pm Australian Eastern Daylight Savings Ti
 me\n \n Cost: Full $50 Concession (seniors/under 3
 5's/concession) $25\n \n \n \n \n If you are exper
 iencing financial hardship please email sydney@rig
 pa.org.au to request a further concession.\n \n Fr
 ee for Rigpa members/subscribers. Please email syd
 ney@rigpa.org.au to request the discount code.\n \
 n Certificates of Attendance are available on requ
 est and may be suitable for Ongoing Professional D
 evelopment.\n \n 
CATEGORIES:Seminar - Foundation
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20261115T100000
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20261115T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20261115T160000
LOCATION:158 Australia Street\n Newtown\, NSW 2042\n Austra
 lia\n 
URL:https://registration.rigpa.org.au/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=1414
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