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Establishing the Basis for Dharma Practice
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We often associate spiritual practices with a form of escapism—an insular kind of peace and equanimity cut off from the world around us. But real happiness is far from personal; it is a communal matter. Join Ayya Yeshe, a longtime Tibetan Buddhist nun and founder of the Bodhicitta Foundation, as she explores bodhisattva training, or the spiritual commitment to work for the enlightenment of all beings. She will concentrate on the teachings of the 12th-century meditation master Geshe Chekawa on how to make compassion second nature.