Introduction to an online Vipassana Insight Dialogue retreat with Bhante Sukhacitto and Elizabeth Faria
Cultivating wisdom to live in freedom
Content:
During our retreat we will have silent practice and mindful dialogue together in groups of two or more; contemplating Dhamma teachings and the here-and-now experiences.
Highlights:
- Develop kindness, compassion, joy, equanimity and a wise response to the challenges of life.
- Cultivate meditative qualities like mindfulness, calmness of the mind.
- To orientate our day-to-day life towards Dhamma.
Insight Dialogue Guidelines
Pause
Temporal pause; stepping out of habitual thoughts and reactions into experience in the present moment; mindfulness.
Relax
Invitation to calm the body and mind; receiving whatever sensations, thoughts, and feelings are present; acceptance.
Open
Extension of mindfulness from internal to include the external; spaciousness; matures to include the relational moment; mutuality.
Attune to Emergence
Attending to impermanence of thoughts and feelings; entering the relational moment without an agenda; “don’t know mind.”
Listen Deeply
Listening mindfully, with an awareness that is relaxed and open; ripens into unhindered receptivity of another.
Speak the Truth
Articulating the truth of one’s subjective experience with mindfulness; discerning what to say amid the universe of possibilities.
Link to more information on Insight Dialogue Guidelines:
https://insightdialogue.org/relational-practices/insight-dialogue/guidelines/
For more info on Insight Dialogue Meditation visit:
insightdialogue.org
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Application:
To apply for the retreat please click this link ⇒ Application Form
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