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Insight Chicago in 2012

Retreat

April 26-29 at Portincula (Frankfort, IL)

Early Teachings Study Group

We will meet on Saturday mornings (8:30 - 12:00) to explore some of the most vital teachings of original Buddhism.

The course will follow the framework of the fourfold ennobling truth (ariyasacca). Go here for study materials about the ariyasacca overall.

May 12 - Dukkha (Suffering, Distress)

Sticky, Clingy Things & the Fires They Feed

Readings

Adittapariyaya Sutta: The Discourse on Blazes

Thundering Silence, Thich Naht Hanh

Mind Like Fire Unbound, Thanissaro Bhikkhu

June 9 - Samudaya (Origin)

Genesis of Clinging, Becoming, Egoism, & World

July 14 - Nirodha (Quenching)

Coolness: Neither Blazing, Nor Smouldering, Yet Alive

Nibbana for Everyone

August 11 - Magga (Path)

Living the Life that Doesn't Bite Its Owner

Sessions will include meditation, talks, and discussion. Readings will be made available in advance with additional sutta readings recommended at the end of each session.

Location TBD

Registration

Registration is necessary. There will be a fee to defray costs.

Teachings are offered on a Dana basis.

Contact

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Buddhadasa group

The group focuses on exploring Buddha-Dhamma along the lines of Suan Mokkh. Participants in the IC study series are welcome regarding all topics connected with our series.