| Breaking Out: Freeing Ourselves from the "I" |
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Sunday, June 01 2008, 10:00am - 1:00pm |
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Dean Sluyter
"I want this." "I’m scared of that." "I’m happy/depressed/confused." The root of all such ideas is our unexamined, highly inaccurate notion of "I." By breaking out of this false sense of self, we can experience boundless freedom. Buddhist teachings maintain that the I-sense is insubstantial, like an optical illusion, and they offer us powerful meditative techniques for seeing through it. [More] |
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Location: 83 Spring Street |