\u201cEmptiness\u201d is a central idea in several spiritual traditions, where it usually refers to non-attachment and the unknown or mysterious dimension of all that we think and do.\u00a0 Today people like to be more practical and focus on cleaning out the details of ordinary life, from a daily schedule to a clean house.\u00a0 All kinds of emptiness are relevant and connected.\u00a0 This course will explore the deep traditional ideas about emptiness in Zen Buddhism, Taoism and Christianity, and then focus on the psychological approach and value of emptiness.\u00a0 My book explores many traditional stories about emptiness, and they will be included in the discussions.\u00a0 Participants will learn how to lessen the impact of ego in everyday life and how to engage people from a position of openness and acceptance.<\/p>\n
Course Overview:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Week 1:\u00a0\u00a0The meaning of emptiness in the Heart Sutra and other classical sources<\/p>\n Week 2: Developing a secure and effective ego that is also relaxed and open<\/p>\n Week 3: Helping children and others be open and not anxiously in control of others<\/p>\n Week 4: Learning to let life happen, to live by inner guidance than by strict expectations<\/p>\n \u201cEmptiness\u201d is a central idea in several spiritual traditions, where it usually refers to non-attachment and the unknown or mysterious dimension of all that we think and do.\u00a0 Today people like to be more practical and focus on cleaning out the details of ordinary life, from a daily schedule to a clean house.\u00a0 All kinds […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":110813,"template":"","level_of_course":[981],"class_list":["post-110812","courses","type-courses","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","level_of_course-introductory"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nDecember 17, 2024, January 7, 14, 21, 2025<\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"