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Non Violent Communication – Feelings Part II – Video – June 4, 2020
Due to a connectivity issue the Dharma talk today was interrupted and so is broken into two parts. This is the second part before the interruption. Today the talk focuses on feelings, the second cornerstone in the four part formula used in Nonviolent Communication. Subscribe to my blog post newsletter
Five Implements of Skillful Means for Entry to the Dharma
Zeal, Vigor, Mindfulness, Discernment, Single-Mindedness These Five Implements were presented by Chih-i in his “Essentials for Practicing Calming and Insight and Dhyana Meditation” Zeal – First a person much possess the desire, the willingness to change something. Without this aspiring to change there is no initial cause for implementation. Vigor – Next a person must approach the task with effort, and a willingness to accomplish the task without letting up. Not being afraid to challenge…