In collaboration with the Adult Education Foundation in Zijpe. Buddhism is explained in the course. The common thread is the authentic Buddhism in connection with modern times. These are summarized in: develop the good, leave the negative behind and train your mind. The following topics are covered:
- The birth of Buddhism
- The different forms of Buddhism
- Who or what is a buddha?
- The foundations of Buddhism, as in the Four Noble Truths expressed: the origin of suffering and liberationof suffering.
- Difference between awakening, liberation and enlightenment
- The transition from samsara to nirvana
- What do love, compassion, happiness and equanimity mean, according to buddhism?
- Causes and consequences of Karma
- Dying and rebirth
- The function and power of meditation.
- Location: Odd Fellow, Buiskoolstraat 1-3, 1741EJ in Schagen
- Dates and time: Tuesday evening 12, 19 and 26 March, 2 and 9 April 2019.
- From 7.30 pm to 9 pm. Able to attend (4-) 5 meetings. Costs: 60 euros. To be paid in advance.
- Register: EVVV. Sari Kortekaas, phone 0226-383003 or 06-45157821, E-mail: kortekaasjj@quicknet.nl
- Or register on the website: www.evvvzijpe.nl