Waking Up: Stepping From Delusion to Freedom In This Very Life A 60-Session Online Course, Starting Sep 30 Buddhism teaches us that in order for us to be at peace, “becoming a better person,” isn’t enough. To find true happiness we have to radically change the way we see ourselves and our relation with the world. This change comes about by developing insight, so that we appreciate the impermanent and interconnected nature of our being.

A “Feeling Crap” Meditation I’m sure that sometimes you feel crap. The other week I was feeling particularly crappy. I have an idea what was causing me to feel that way, but that’s not particularly important. The thing is that I was feeling crap, by which I mean I felt sad, tired, and sometimes despairing. The last thing I wanted to do, really, was to sit in meditation...

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Other courses Many of our courses are now delivered at your own pace rather than on a fixed schedule. The following course is still open for registration: Optimize Your Brain: Awaken Your Full Potential With Meditation Enroll for the following course before Sept 30 and get the Early Bird rate! Mindfulness Based Addiction Recovery (Starts Jan 1)