Compassion in Action by Ajahn Amaro

This Dhamma talk was given by Ajahn Amaro on 23 June 2015 at Buddhadasa Indapanyo Institute, TH. The post Combining Compassionate Action with a Peaceful Heart – Questions and Answers appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

This Dhamma talk was given by Ajahn Amaro on 23 June 2015 at Buddhadasa Indapanyo Institute, TH. The post Combining Compassionate Action with a Peaceful Heart appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

Connnected to the heart, aware of the hazards on the Path, now what happens? This final class focuses on the realm of activity and will look at examples of how as individuals and groups we might engage our compassionate intentions, and the attitudes most effective for doing so for the benefit of all. The post What do I do Now? appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

Having established that compassion is generally a "good thing"(!), what gets in its way? This class focuses on the methods of cultivating a truly listening heart, along with counteracting these obstacles and other specific problems. The post Obstacles to Compassion appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.

What is compassion? Can it be cultivated? And if so, how? This class focuses mainly on understanding the essential nature of compassion and the core practices for bringing it into being. The first of a series of 3 talks. The post The Basis of Compassion appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.