Tag: Vesak

News: Upcoming Talks and Events

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In-Brief

  1. A Day to Remember: Significance of Vesak (By Venerable Bodhi) @ 2 June 2007 (Public talk, Taipei Buddhist Centre)
  2. What makes a Buddhist, Buddhist? @ 3 June 2007 (Public talk, Taipei Buddhist Centre)
  3. SBF English Dharma Class Year 2 Module 2 @ Every Monday & Thursday (5 weeks, SBF, race course road)
  4. Heart Sutra Workshop @ 10, 17, 24 June, 1 July (Awareness Place, Bras Basah 3rd floor)

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Exercises for This Vesak (*Updated 18 June 2007*)

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Below is a series of exercises that I gave to my students in the SBF English Dharma classes. I thought it would be interesting for us to do something this Vesak.

Take a look. Let me know what you think.

Exercises for this Vesak

  1. Writeup: Why have I not taken the refuge and/or 5 precepts?
  2. Daily reflections (*Updated* 18 June 2007)
  3. Dana for the day!
  4. Spending time with our parents

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