Insights from around the World
Learn from great teachers
Teachers from diverse traditions, backgrounds, and locations around the world will join together to share their own insights and personal stories, each bringing a unique perspective on how we can move beyond mindfulness alone to something greater.
1.
What's After Mindfulness?
Taking your practice from your cushion to the World
Mindfulness Bliss and Beyond
Ajahn Brahm
Perth, Australia
Deepening and Enriching Our Practices
Rev. Heng Sure
Berkeley, United States
What About Enlightenment?
Nikki Mirghafori
Mountain View, CA United States
Change Yourself, Change the World
Nipun Metha
Berkeley, CA United States
2.
Wisdom
Redefining how we learn
Am I really practicing?
Zilong Wang
Global Traveler
Compassionate Connections: Loving Kindness across Cultures
Karma Lekshe Tsomo
San Diego, CA United States
Mutual Healing through Self Transformation
Drukmo Gyal
Tongso, Tibet
Living a Memory:
How We Construct The Here And Now
Richard Dixey
Berkeley, United States
Right and Wrong Mindfulness:
A Theravada Buddhist Perspective
Piyal Walpola
Toronto, Canada
Rev. Kiyonobu Joshin Kuwahara
Berkeley, USA
3.
Compassion
Creating a life rooted in caring
Innovative Approaches to Compassionate Action
Lew Lancaster
Petaluma, United States
A New Paradigm: The Buddha’s Teachings on Environment
Ayya Tathaloka
Dhammadharini Sangha, USA / Dhammakhema Trust, Sri Lanka
What is Understanding
Ven. Dr. Pannavati
North Carolina, United States
4.
Interconnectedness
Engaging beyond the self
Transformation and Compassion Behind Razor-Wired Fences
Ven. De Hong
Los Angeles, United States
Reflections on Limitless Contemplations of Love, Compassion, Joy and Equanimity
Pema Deki
Thimphu Bhutan
Social Justice
Rev. Hozan Alan Senauke & Pankaj Meshram
Berkeley, USA
Building Heartful Community
Stephen Murphy-Shigematsu
Palo Alto, USA