Being Ok With Being Uncomfortable

Notes & Transcript SUNDAY 24 OCTOBER 2021 – BEING OK WITH BEING UNCOMFORTABLE Hello, everyone, good morning. Please let me know if you can hear me okay, give me a thumbs-up, good. Nice to see so many familiar faces and new faces as well. I’m really glad to be back doing these sessions. I think […]
Working Through a Challenge or Question In Our Life

Notes & Transcript SUNDAY 12 SEPTEMBER – FREE WEEKLY GUIDED MEDITATION – WORKING WITH A CHALLENGE OR QUESTION IN OUR LIFE Good morning, everyone. I hope everyone’s having a lovely weekend. Please let me know if you can hear me okay. Just give me a thumbs up. Good good, thank you. So this morning, the […]
Tong-Len and Loving-Kindness

Notes & Transcript Transcript This morning I’d like to do a meditation that we haven’t, I’m not sure we’ve done it during these sessions, but if you’re familiar with any Tibetan Buddhism practise, you might have heard of this meditation and it’s called Tong-Len and essentially the translation is giving and taking the Tong means […]
Interconnectedness, Self and Other, Loving-Kindness

Notes & Transcript David started by reading a story: “There was a farmer who grew excellent quality wheat and every season he won the award for the best grown in his county. One year a reporter from the local newspaper interviewed the farmer and learned that each Spring the man shared his seeds with his […]
The Good Nun and the Patchy Robe

Notes & Transcript Guided Meditation:Mindfulness of Breathing (Focussed on the Nostrils) Transcript:Good morning everyone. Welcome to our Sunday session. Hopefully, we don’t have any tech problems this week. So, this morning, for our meditation I wanted to return to mindfulness of breathing, but do a mode that I don’t do as often, and that is […]
Why Do We Feel The Need To Control Everything?

Notes & Transcript Guided Meditation Mindfulness of Feelings. This satipaṭṭhāna focuses on the contemplation of “feelings” or “feeling tones” (vedanā), which mainly refers to how one perceives feelings as pleasant, unpleasant or neutral. TranscriptGood morning everyone. Welcome to our Sunday morning meditation class. Welcome to those of you who come regularly and a special welcome […]
Can We Have a Choice in How Our Emotions Play Out?

Notes & Transcript SUNDAY 9, MAY 2021 – CAN WE HAVE A CHOICE IN HOW OUR EMOTIONS PLAY OUT? Good morning everyone, hello, welcome to our Sunday meditation session. Just to let you know the format, if I haven’t met you before, first we go straight into our guided meditation, then I’ll give a short […]