Dharma Guide Training
How to guide meditations, lead discussions, and support those in distress.
About These Teachings
The Buddhist community needs people who are able to guide meditations, lead discussions, and support those in distress. This section offers materials to support our growth as spiritual companions to others. (Note: This is not a program for teacher training.)
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Dharma Guide Training (Singapore 2001)
Teachings from workshops conducted at Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Monastery in Singapore from October 27-28 and November 26,2001.
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Venerable Thubten Chodron Bringing the Dharma to the Middle East
A conversation on Buddha's teachings coming to Israel, developing daily and personal practices.
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Fundamentals of being a Dharma guide
Core qualities and conditions for a Dharma guide to develop.
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Leading a discussion on forgiveness
Practice session on leading a group discussion about forgiveness.
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Leading a Medicine Buddha meditation
Using the Medicine Buddha practice as a sample for how to guide a meditation session.
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Leading meditations and discussions
How to guide meditations, facilitate discussion groups, and act as spiritual companions to those in…
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Tools for Dharma guides
Practical exercises and tips on how to guide meditation sessions and Dharma discussion groups.
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