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The greatest gift is the gift of the teachings
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Dharma Talks
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2012-05-26
The Practice of Recovery: A Buddhist Approach to Healing Addiction
2:46:58
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Kevin Griffin
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In this daylong retreat we’ll explore the uses of Buddhist practices and teachings in recovery. Blending mindfulness and the12 Steps we will see how fundamental Buddhist teachings like the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, Lovingkindness, and others can be used as fundamental tools in a program of recovery. The day will include lecture, discussion, and interactive exercises, as well as an introduction to mindfulness meditation.
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New York Insight Meditation Center
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2012-04-07
Life-Saving Treasure
38:04
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Ayya Medhanandi
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A reflection on the Upaddha Sutta (Half of the Holy Life) about the importance of good friends, companions, and comrades on the Eightfold Noble Path. Good friends encourage and share in developing seclusion of mind, dispassion towards the sense pleasures of the world, and, ultimately, the cessation of suffering that leads to a lasting freedom and peace.
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Ottawa Buddhist Society
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