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Interview with John Barter – All Things Meditation
Interview transcript: Jen Ng from the University of Technology, Sydney, with
Buddhist psychologist and Mindfulness Meditation teacher from Well-Aware-Ness,
John Barter
Dated: April 2015
How does Buddhist psychology differ and contribute to western psychology?
There is a growing movement from the spiritual and sacred to the secular within
contemporary western culture. This is something that has occurred for some time and
more specifically and more recently with regards to meditation. There is a movement
from what has been the specific domain of the monastery, especially Buddhist
monasteries, into...
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Qi Gong at Well-Aware-Ness with Patrice Thomas Sunday 31st May
Join us in May for our monthly
GENTLE EXERCISE (Qi Gong) and MEDITATION CLASS –
A wonderful way to restore and replenish for the coming week
with Patrice Thomas
Patrice with Sifu Wing Cheung
When: Sunday 31st May 2015
Time: 4pm
Where: 14 Ridge St, North Sydney
Cost: $20.00 (teens 14 & up can come with parent/s free of charge)
Email: patrice@mindfulconnections.com.au to register
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Friendship is both a life support and a support for life.
John's Message .......
FRIENDSHIP is both a life support and a support for life.
To find a friend to share with, care with, learn with, love with and even live with - is a blessing indeed.
And if such a friend encourages us - and inspires us to Realise Reality and live from Dhamma - Truth - such a friendship is very precious.
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Video: Realising The Main Thing In Your Life – What Is It?
Saturday Urban Retreat on 7th March was a wonderful day of Mindfulness Meditation, sharing and discussion.
During Q&A in his workshop "Realising the Main Thing" John Barter offered this short description on the Four Brahma Viharas.
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Combining Eastern Philosophy & Spiritual Traditions with Contemporary Psychology – that’s Ken Wilber
I am excited by Ken Wilber - who with great skill, combines Eastern Philosophy & Spiritual Traditions with contemporary Psychology, offering a great understanding of our human condition and transpersonal nature.
Take a moment to view this .... I am Big MIND
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One Of My Favourite Teachings – A healthy mind is the greatest gain
A healthy mind is the greatest gain
Contentment is the greatest wealth
A trustworthy friend is the best of kin
Unconditional freedom is the highest bliss
The Buddha
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