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SUMMARY:Applied Buddhism to Life
LOCATION:Focal Point Psychology
DESCRIPTION:Saved in Palaner as: saved\n\nPalaner match: 32% · why: lots of
  people going\n\nThis event is for anyone who wishes to explore and discus
 s how Buddhist principles and practice can be applied to real life situati
 ons.\n\nActivities may include an initial ice-breaker activity and guided 
 meditation to begin. From there\, together we will select a pre-written fi
 ctional case study of a person in a difficult situation involving some for
 m of hardship. Examples will be:\n\nDifficulty managing anger\nFeeling und
 er-appreciated at work\nFeeling that a current relationship needs to end\n
 Addictions (e.g.\, alcohol\, porn\, gambling\, etc.)\nRecent death of a lo
 ved one\nFinancial strain and feeling trapped\nExperiencing a sense of aim
 lessness and loss of purpose\nFeeling isolated and lonely\nHaving a negati
 ve relationship with yourself\n\nAs a group\, we'll explore what are the i
 ssues the person may be experiencing\, how these problems are perpetuated\
 , what can be helpful and unhelpful\, and what Buddhist principles can be 
 applicable to alleviate suffering.\n\nThis event is an interactive style\,
  welcoming the thoughts\, questions and contributions from members in an o
 rganic free-flowing dialogue.\n\nThis event can help to deepen your unders
 tanding of what others\, or even yourself are going through. It may also p
 rovide a perspective that helps to approach challenges in a constructive a
 nd value-aligned manner.\n\nRequest for a gold coin donation - There will 
 be a donation box present\\\, for those who would like to support the grou
 p and keep it running (Optional).\n\nPlease use street parking right outsi
 de the complex (as shown in event photos)\, then enjoy a mindful 30 second
  walk.\n\nIf you need help on the day finding the location\, feel free to 
 text David on 0431 525 313.
URL:https://www.meetup.com/brisbane-buddhism-discussion-group/events/315229
 092/
CATEGORIES:palaner,saved
STATUS:TENTATIVE
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