Totnes Town Council Bans Anti-Vaxxers conference in Totnes. A week later Anti-Vaxxers and other protestors stop Totnes traffic
A BBC television documentary in 2021 described Totnes (population 8400) as “fiercely independent.” …
Do We Need to Listen to the Unvaccinated?
Pro-Vax? Anti-Vax? Unvaccinated? Confusion? Conflict? Crisis of Values?
Militants in any set of views form a small minority – mercifully. We witness three kinds of militancy in influential sections of pro-vaxxers in the West. Militancy reveals an aggressive viewpoint demanding a particular way of viewing or responding to a situation lacking a capacity to see outside the viewpoint. …
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Noble Eightfold Path. An Overview. Three Sessions. Saturday 11 December 2021
You are invited to join our workshop on Saturday 11 December 2021. The Zoom gathering consists of a depth of overview of the Noble Eightfold Path and the Goal, guided meditation, meditation instructions and question and answer session on the Path and Goal. …
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Have You Settled for Truth as coming from your Experience and Perception of it, or an Event?
I taught my first insight meditation retreat in Dharamsala in the foothills of the Himalayas in the autumn of 1974 with around 30 participants. I am not sure how many retreats I have given since then but at a rough guess around 750 – 1000 ranging from day long retreats to week-long residential retreats, plus longer ones. …
What is the Ultimate Truth? Video/Audio. 90 mins. with Christopher. Guided Meditation. Talk. Q and A. Via Sangha Live. Sunday 5 June 2022
The world of mind-body, mindfulness, meditation and well-being maximises priority in the language of conventional or relative truth.
The relative truth consists of a perception that certain conditions have arisen. For example, certain conditions generate stress, problems or intense suffering. This requires wise attention and change relative to the experience. …
