Sunday, October 31, 2010

Insight (Vipassana) Meditation Course 2009


with Sister Gavesini (Sis. Gin)

@ House of Inward Journey
8th Sept 09 - 31st Oct 09
Every Tuesday (8pm - 10pm)


ABOUT THE COURSE


This meditation course is tailored for busy people who want to learn up the basic technique of Insight Meditation in a systematic way within a short period of time.

Interested participants are encouraged to attend the whole course, which consists of 7 weekly lessons and a one-day retreat, spread out over 2 months. To acquire the maximum benefit from this course, participants are highly recommended to practice at home on a regular daily basis during that period.

Instructions together with handouts and interviews will be given at every lesson by the Course Instructor.

  • Lesson 1 : What is Meditation? Samatha & Vipassana, Preliminaries
  • Lesson 2 : Sitting Meditation — Posture & Basic Principles
  • Lesson 3 : Walking & Standing Meditation
  • Lesson 4 : How To Report At Interviews & The 6 Temperaments
  • Lesson 5 : Mindfulness of Sensations — Sitting and Touching
  • Lesson 6 : Mindfulness of Consciousness
  • Lesson 7 : Mindfulness of Mental Objects — The Five Hindrances
  • (Retreat) 8 : Joy & Bliss of Meditation

Please come in loose clothing like track bottoms, slacks, sarong or long skirts and bring along your 'zafu' (meditation cushion) or even a towel/blanket will do.



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