(Gaia House) Calm as ground for insight.  Disturbance is the path. What hinders can awaken.  Emptying reactivity to painful feeling.

(Gaia House) Calm as ground for insight. Disturbance is the path. What hinders can awaken. Emptying reactivity to painful feeling.

Thanissara: Difficulty as Opportunity

Thanissara, from London, was a monastic for 12 years in the tradition of Ajahn Chah and has taught internationally for over 35 years. She is co-founder of Dharmagiri Sacred Mountain Retreat, South Africa, Sacred Mountain Sangha, California, and Chattanooga Insight, Tennessee. She has an MA in Mindfulness Psychotherapy Practice from the Karuna Institute UK and is co-author of Listening to the Heart, A Contemplative Guide to Engaged Buddhism, author of Time To Stand Up, An Engaged Buddhist Manifesto for Our Earth, and several books of poetry.

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Thanissara: Difficulty as Opportunity

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