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Easing Awake for 25 April 2023 Sangha  This Tuesday Rick Maddock will speak to us About the Parallels in Early Buddhism and the Science of the Brain "Rick Maddock, MD, is a professor of psychiatry who teaches and conducts neuroscience research at the UC Davis School of Medicine. A long-time dharma practitioner with a focus on the teachings of early Indian Buddhism, Rick has completed Spirit Rock’s training programs for senior students and teaches dharma in the Sacramento area and Sierra foothills. His teachings explore the convergence between contemporary scientific insights about the human brain and the wisdom traditions and practices of Buddhism." ---taken from the Sati Center For Buddhist Studies, Redwood CA https://sati.org/  April Gives Way to May April 25 Rick Maddock teaches 02 May John Travis teaches 09 May Doug Kraft facilitates 16 May Will Lister teaches 23 May Win Ark teaches  Will Lister, Easing Awake Member and graduate of a meditation teachers' course, is inviting you to his Thursday evening Zoom Sangha. The time: 6:30-8:00. After opening with refuges there is a 45 minute meditation (lightly guided)followed by a talk. After the talk and discussion there is a brief check in, (what’s on your mind?). This offering is free. Please email: [email protected] for the Zoom Link  The national flowers above remind us of the locations of much suffering in this world, both natural and manmade, where sending metta can help. Sunflowers for Ukraine Jasmine for Pakistan Tulips for Turkey  Our Easing Awake Guiding Teacher Emeritus Doug Kraft He has a new book out! “Doug has released his new book, Presence. If you’d like more information, you can click here: https://easingawake.com/?p=Presence. This page gives a quick description and has links to some of the chapters that can be read for free on line as well as how to get a copy.”  Comments are closed.
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