Share Timeless Buddhist Wisdom with Hazlitt
Thursday, April 22, 2010
7:00 to 8:30 PM
The Truths of the Enlightened
Evening Gathering & Dharma Discussion
Buddha's first teaching cycle after he attained full enlightenment, often called the Four Noble Truths, are as relevant today as they were thousands of years ago. All beings naturally want to escape suffering and find lasting happiness. Our goal is figure out how. Buddha taught a very practical methodology that anyone today can apply to his or her own life.
Location: Bourne Plaza
1429 SE 122nd Ave., Portland, OR 97233
(building is opposite side of street from the fire dept; go downstairs, down hall)
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Friday, April 23, 2010
7:30 to 9:00 PM
You Can Attain True Happiness
Evening Gathering & Dharma Discussion
Happiness is something we all seek, but how easy is it to attain? Actually, it’s easier than you think. If your hectic modern life doesn’t give you the time or ability for simple joy, why not try something that has worked for thousands of years? Hazlitt can help you learn a few easy-to-use tools that make it easier to understand, experience and realize your true happiness in the present moment.
Location: Motion Massage Studio
1829 NE Alberta St., Portland, OR 97211
(ring Suite #12 to be let in. Building is located on the NW corner of NE 19th Ave and NE Alberta St.)
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Saturday, April 24, 2010
10:30 AM to 6:30 PM
The Way of True Happiness
Daylong Nonresidential Retreat
(in four sessions with breaks)
Re-energize your life using a simple set of meditation techniques, physical exercises, recitations and contemplations. Learn how to practice using The Buddha Path in your everyday life to greatly increase your personal happiness no matter what difficult circumstances you may face. All are welcome to participate.
You will develop a deeper meaning in your life and greater confidence in yourself, no matter your religious or philosophical orientation.
Location: Private Residence in the Sunnyside Neighborhood of Portland, OR
Call for 541-221-9873 for directions.
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Sunday, April 25, 2010
10:30 AM to 6:30 PM
The Bodhisattva Practices
Daylong Nonresidential Retreat
(in four sessions with breaks)
The 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva is 14th century text revered by all Tibetan Buddhists. Hazlitt’s talk on this text will provide a treasure trove of Buddhist wisdom that is designed for in-depth practical application.
Attendees can expect to gain a deep understanding of the way of the Bodhisattva. Anyone who deals with difficult people or challenging relationships will find these teachings to be transformative. All are welcome to participate.
Attendees will have the opportunity to request to take a pledge of Bodhicitta at the end of the afternoon.
Location: Private Residence in the Sunnyside Neighborhood of Portland, OR
Call for 541-221-9873 for directions.
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