Category Archives: Venerable Robina Aug 2015
Quote by Venerable Robina from last night’s “What is Meditation”
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Venerable Robina – August 2015 Teaching Program
Venerable Robina has been described as funny, dynamic, affectionate, kind and outrageous. Ven Robina is teaching at Hayagriva Buddhist Centre during August. Below is her teaching program. Click on the title for details on each topic and to book and … Continue reading
Venerable Robina – What is Meditation and Why Do It
3 Sessions: Mondays at 7.30pm on 3, 10 and 17 August As Lama Zopa Rinpoche says, “We can mould our minds into any shape we like”. According to Buddhism, we all have extraordinary potential: to lessen and eventually eradicate attachment, … Continue reading
Venerable Robina – How to help our loved ones enjoy death
How to help our loved ones enjoy death and go happily to their next rebirth Friday 7 August at 7.30pm This title of Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s book perfectly expresses the Buddhist approach to death: that this natural event is simply … Continue reading
Venerable Robina – How to loosen the grip of ego
How to loosen the grip of ego by understanding dependent arising and emptiness 2 Sessions: Thursdays at 7.30pm 6 and 20 August We spend our lives being seduced by the outside world, believing completely that happiness and suffering come from … Continue reading
Venerable Robina – Wisdom and compassion
A bird needs two wings: wisdom and compassion 3 Sessions: Wednesdays at 7.30pm 5, 12 and 19 August Compassion is the point of a spiritual path but, as His Holiness the Dalai Lama says, “compassion is not enough, we need … Continue reading