Stop Fixing, Start Practicing
Problem-solving can take us far, but sincere practice takes us the extra mile.
Tuere Sala
Tuere Sala is a Guiding Teacher at Seattle Insight Meditation Society and Spirit Rock Meditation Center. She is a retired prosecuting attorney who has practiced Vipassana meditation for over 30 years. Tuere believes that urban meditation is the foundation for today's practitioner’s path to liberation. She is inspired by bringing the dharma to nontraditional places and is a strong advocate for practitioners living with high stress, past trauma, and difficulties sitting still. Tuere has been teaching since 2010. She is a teacher within the Thai Forest Theravadin lineage and is authorized through the Insight Meditation Society.
Buddhist Justice Versus American Justice
Legally, justice is rooted in a social contract promising to fairly resolve culpability for acts against society. In Buddhism, karma and the intentions behind our actions come first.
Personal ReflectionsMagazine | Openings
Prosecutor, Dharma Teacher
Insight Meditation teacher Tuere Sala talks about her time as a Buddhist prosecuting attorney.
Turning Word
Tuere Sala, a guiding teacher at Seattle Insight Meditation Society and Capitol Hill Meditation Group, talks about what Buddhist book has made a significant impact on her practice.
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