Teaching on The Four Thoughts with Lama Rinchen Palmo [English]
Sun, 24 Mar
|Harare Buddhist Temple, 7A Ernie's Lane
The Four Thoughts comprise the essence of Buddha's teachings, and offers wisdom to everyone of all faiths and none. These four thoughts are the truth of suffering, the truth of the cause of suffering, the truth of the end of suffering, and the truth of the path that leads to the end of suffering.
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Time & Location
24 Mar,2024, 09:00 – 12:00
Harare Buddhist Temple, 7A Ernie's Lane, Monavale, Harare, Zimbabwe
About the event
Why join this teaching?
The four thoughts are very powerful and productive because they lead us to examine what we’ve been doing with our lives and show us how to align our actions with our values and goals. The four reminders may also be translated as the four thoughts or reflections that transform the mind or turn it around. How so? Because they turn the mind away from its narrow limitations towards a deeper and more spiritually authentic life- whatever your belief system (or none!) These four thoughts are often prescribed as the first things we should contemplate when we begin to connect with the Buddhist teachings.
What are these four thoughts?
They are the preciousness of our human life; its impermanence; karma—actions and results; and the suffering inherent in our experience of the world.
In this teaching, Lama Rinchen Palmo will explore these Buddhist teachings, and the practice of…