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SUMMARY:Inspiring a Revolution in Your Heart and Mind | Br
 ing Your Mind Home - Friday mornings Oct - Dec
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 e:18px\;"> </span></p><p><span style="font-family:
 Arial\;font-size:18px\;"> Take a deep dive into a 
 rich variety of meditation techniques to transform
  our moods and emotions. And discover how the whol
 e purpose of meditation is to transcend our ordina
 ry mind\, to discover our vast\, wise and compassi
 onate fundamental nature\, which we have lost touc
 h with. The highest goal of meditation is to awake
  in us the sky-like nature of mind and introduce t
 o us who we really are: our unchanging pure awaren
 ess.</span></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial\;
 font-size:18px\;"><br></span></p><p><span style="f
 ont-family:Arial\;font-size:18px\;">A module in th
 e <i>Inspiring a Revolution in Your Heart and Mind
 </i> series</span></p><p><span style="font-family:
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 "font-family:'Lucida Grande'\;font-size:18px\;"><s
 pan style="font-family:Arial\;font-size:18px\;">Jo
 in us on an experiential journey through </span><i
 ><span style="font-family:Arial\;font-size:18px\;"
 >The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying</span></i><s
 pan style="font-family:Arial\;font-size:18px\;">. 
 Discover a deep and universal wisdom explored in t
 he major themes of the book\, and learn about thei
 r practical implications for living well. Suitable
  for people of any religion or of none\, this cour
 se encourages you to reflect on the Buddhist teach
 ings\, to see what makes sense to you and to exper
 iment with applying these teachings in your daily 
 life.</span></span><br></p><p><b></b></p><p dir="l
 tr"><b><span style="font-weight:normal\;font-famil
 y:'Lucida Grande'\;font-size:18px\;"><i><span styl
 e="font-family:Arial\;font-size:18px\;">The Tibeta
 n Book of Living and Dying </span></i><span style=
 "font-family:Arial\;font-size:18px\;">is widely re
 garded as one of the most complete and authoritati
 ve presentations of Tibetan Buddhism. A manual for
  life and death and a source of sacred inspiration
  from the heart of the Tibetan tradition\, The Tib
 etan Book of Living and Dying provides a lucid and
  inspiring introduction to the practice of meditat
 ion\, to the nature of mind\, to karma and rebirth
 \, and to the trials and rewards of the spiritual 
 path. The teachings\, meditation and contemplation
 s from this authentic tradition reveal how each of
  us can live a more meaningful\, connected and ful
 filling life.</span></span><br></b></p><p></p><p><
 b></b></p><p dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:Ar
 ial\;font-size:18px\;">Participants in this course
  will learn:</span><br></p><ul><li><span style="fo
 nt-family:Arial\;font-size:18px\;">How to meditate
 </span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial\;fo
 nt-size:18px\;">How an acceptance of impermanence 
 can help us understand death and change our attitu
 de towards life</span></li><li><span style="font-f
 amily:Arial\;font-size:18px\;">How meditation can 
 transform our perception\, increase our confidence
  and fully connect us to the world around us</span
 ></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial\;font-siz
 e:18px\;">That mind is much more than just thought
 s and emotions</span></li><li><span style="font-fa
 mily:Arial\;font-size:18px\;">How understanding th
 e interdependency of all things and the principle 
 of karma (that every action has an effect) gives u
 s a logical basis for ethics and personal responsi
 bility</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-family
 :Arial\;font-size:18px\;">Led by Western meditatio
 n instructors with many years of experience\, each
  session consists of:</span></p><ul><li><span styl
 e="font-family:Arial\;font-size:18px\;">Video teac
 hings from Tibetan and Western Buddhist masters in
 cluding Sogyal Rinpoche\, Jetsün Khandro Rinpoche\
 , Ringu Tulku Rinpoche\, Mingyur Rinpoche\, Pema C
 hödrön and Sharon Salzberg.</span></li><li><span s
 tyle="font-family:Arial\;font-size:18px\;">Meditat
 ion practice</span></li><li><span style="font-fami
 ly:Arial\;font-size:18px\;">Time for contemplation
 </span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial\;fo
 nt-size:18px\;">Group discussions and Q&A\, offeri
 ng you the opportunity to explore the teachings an
 d practices in an open supportive environment.</sp
 an></li></ul><h6><span style="font-family:Arial\;f
 ont-size:18px\;">A year-long course that students 
 can join at any stage.</span></h6><h6><span style=
 "font-family:Arial\;font-size:18px\;"><br></span><
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 18px\;"><br></span></h6><h6><span style="font-fami
 ly:Arial\;font-size:18px\;"><b><font color="#9c000
 0">Details</font></b></span></h6><p><b style="font
 -family:'Lucida Grande'\;font-size:18px\;"><span s
 tyle="font-family:Arial\;">Where:</span></b><span 
 style="font-size:18px\;font-family:Arial\;"> In pe
 rson at Rigpa Sydney\, 158 Australia St\, Newtown.
 </span></p><p><span style="font-family:'Lucida Gra
 nde'\;font-size:18px\;"><b><span style="font-famil
 y:Arial\;font-size:18px\;">When:</span></b><span s
 tyle="font-family:Arial\;font-size:18px\;"> Friday
  mornings\, for 10 weeks starting 16 October</span
 ></span><br></p><p><span style="font-family:'Lucid
 a Grande'\;font-size:18px\;"><b><span style="font-
 family:Arial\;font-size:18px\;">Time: </span></b><
 span style="font-family:Arial\;font-size:18px\;">1
 0.00am - 11.30am (AEDT) Australian Eastern Time.</
 span></span><br><br></p><p><span style="font-famil
 y:Arial\;font-size:18px\;"><b>Cost: </b></span></p
 ><p><span style="font-family:Arial\;font-size:18px
 \;">Individual sessions: Full $20\, Concession $10
 </span></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial\;font
 -size:18px\;">10-week module: Full $100\, Concessi
 on $50</span></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial
 \;font-size:18px\;">FREE for Rigpa members/subscri
 bers who may email sydney@rigpa.org.au to request 
 the discount code.</span><span style="font-family:
 'Lucida Grande'\;font-size:18px\;"><br></span></p>
 <p><span style="font-family:Arial\;font-size:18px\
 ;">If you are experiencing financial hardship plea
 se email us at sydney@rigpa.org.au</span><span sty
 le="font-family:Arial\;font-size:18px\;"> to reque
 st a further concession.</span></p><p><span style=
 "font-family:'Lucida Grande'\;font-size:18px\;"><b
 r></span></p><p><span style="font-family:Arial\;fo
 nt-size:18px\;">Certificates of Attendance are ava
 ilable on request and may be suitable for Ongoing 
 Professional Development.</span></p><p><span style
 ="font-size:18px\;font-family:'Lucida Grande'\;"><
 br></span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="font-size
 :18px\;font-family:'Lucida Grande'\;"><br></span><
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DESCRIPTION:﻿\n \n \n \n \n Bring Your Mind Home\n \n \n \n  \
 n \n  Take a deep dive into a rich variety of medi
 tation techniques to transform our moods and emoti
 ons. And discover how the whole purpose of meditat
 ion is to transcend our ordinary mind\, to discove
 r our vast\, wise and compassionate fundamental na
 ture\, which we have lost touch with. The highest 
 goal of meditation is to awake in us the sky-like 
 nature of mind and introduce to us who we really a
 re: our unchanging pure awareness.\n \n \n \n \n A
  module in the Inspiring a Revolution in Your Hear
 t and Mind series\n \n  \n \n    \n \n \n \n Join 
 us on an experiential journey through The Tibetan 
 Book of Living and Dying. Discover a deep and univ
 ersal wisdom explored in the major themes of the b
 ook\, and learn about their practical implications
  for living well. Suitable for people of any relig
 ion or of none\, this course encourages you to ref
 lect on the Buddhist teachings\, to see what makes
  sense to you and to experiment with applying thes
 e teachings in your daily life.\n \n \n \n \n The 
 Tibetan Book of Living and Dying is widely regarde
 d as one of the most complete and authoritative pr
 esentations of Tibetan Buddhism. A manual for life
  and death and a source of sacred inspiration from
  the heart of the Tibetan tradition\, The Tibetan 
 Book of Living and Dying provides a lucid and insp
 iring introduction to the practice of meditation\,
  to the nature of mind\, to karma and rebirth\, an
 d to the trials and rewards of the spiritual path.
  The teachings\, meditation and contemplations fro
 m this authentic tradition reveal how each of us c
 an live a more meaningful\, connected and fulfilli
 ng life.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Participants in this 
 course will learn:\n \n \n How to meditateHow an a
 cceptance of impermanence can help us understand d
 eath and change our attitude towards lifeHow medit
 ation can transform our perception\, increase our 
 confidence and fully connect us to the world aroun
 d usThat mind is much more than just thoughts and 
 emotionsHow understanding the interdependency of a
 ll things and the principle of karma (that every a
 ction has an effect) gives us a logical basis for 
 ethics and personal responsibilityLed by Western m
 editation instructors with many years of experienc
 e\, each session consists of:\n \n Video teachings
  from Tibetan and Western Buddhist masters includi
 ng Sogyal Rinpoche\, Jetsün Khandro Rinpoche\, Rin
 gu Tulku Rinpoche\, Mingyur Rinpoche\, Pema Chödrö
 n and Sharon Salzberg.Meditation practiceTime for 
 contemplationGroup discussions and Q&A\, offering 
 you the opportunity to explore the teachings and p
 ractices in an open supportive environment.A year-
 long course that students can join at any stage.\n
  \n \n \n \n Details\n Where: In person at Rigpa S
 ydney\, 158 Australia St\, Newtown.\n \n When: Fri
 day mornings\, for 10 weeks starting 16 October\n 
 \n \n Time: 10.00am - 11.30am (AEDT) Australian Ea
 stern Time.\n \n \n \n Cost: \n \n Individual sess
 ions: Full $20\, Concession $10\n \n 10-week modul
 e: Full $100\, Concession $50\n \n FREE for Rigpa 
 members/subscribers who may email sydney@rigpa.org
 .au to request the discount code.\n \n \n If you a
 re experiencing financial hardship please email us
  at sydney@rigpa.org.au to request a further conce
 ssion.\n \n \n \n \n Certificates of Attendance ar
 e available on request and may be suitable for Ong
 oing Professional Development.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n
  \n \n \n \n 
CATEGORIES:Course - Foundation
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DTSTAMP;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20261016T100000
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20261218T113000
LOCATION:158 Australia Street\n Newtown\, NSW 2042\n Austra
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