
Dharma Workshop: Working with Attachment
Sat, Jul 23
|Chenrezig Tibetan Buddhist Center / Zoom
This two-part workshop will be held both in-person at CTBC and via Zoom. The teachings are cumulative from Part 1 (July 16) to Part 2 (July 23); however, you are welcome to attend either session.
Time & Location
Jul 23, 2022, 10:00 AM – 11:45 AM
Chenrezig Tibetan Buddhist Center / Zoom, 954 N Marshall St, Philadelphia, PA 19123, USA
About the Event
Click here to register! The suggested donation for the workshop is $15 per session for non-members and $10 per session for CBTC members payable through PayPal. After registration you will receive a confirmation email and the link to Paypal. No one is ever turned away for lack of resources. Please contact info@tibetanbuddhist.org if you need assistance.
Understanding attachments and working to let them go is at the heart of the Buddha’s spiritual path.
The second Noble Truths teaches there is a cause of suffering, and that cause are the three poisons: attachments, aversions, and ignorance. Thus, if I continue to have attachments, I will continue to create suffering. If I weaken my attachments, I weaken the cause of future suffering. In this way, I can move in the direction of “the supreme good fortune and well-being” of awakening.
However, what the Buddha meant by attachment is often misunderstood and…