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Converging Views from Neuroscience and Early Buddhism

4/27/2023

 
Easing Awake

for 25 April 2023 Sangha
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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/

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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

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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: mettaphoto@mac.com 
for the Zoom Link

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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

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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.”

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Tuesday Evening Sangha
meets at 6:30 pm
Pacific time 
on Zoom


Find the direct link here:
easingawake.org


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