II The Festival of Stars is Here | Sr. Tu Nghiem (Sr. Eleni)

Plum Village
Plum Village
4 هزار بار بازدید - 8 ماه پیش - This Dharma Talk was recorded
This Dharma Talk was recorded on the 29th of October 2023 in Lower Hamlet, Plum Village (France). It is the second talk of the Rains' Retreat 2023 Sunday Talk series.

0:00: 🌟 The video discusses the Festival of Stars and the tradition of remembering ancestors.

0:00: The Festival of Stars meditation hall is full of shining faces, symbolizing mindfulness energy.

0:38: The weekend is dedicated to remembering the meditation patriarch and ancestors, with a tradition of offering flowers at cemeteries.

1:50: The community remembers and expresses gratitude to the land ancestors by placing flowers on their tombs.

9:10: 🌧️ The video discusses the impact of Dharma teachings and the beauty of nature in the Vietnamese meditation tradition.

9:10: The Dharma teachings penetrate our consciousness, even when we are asleep.

10:18: The flowers and natural surroundings demonstrate the miracles of life and the teachings of the meditation tradition.

11:08: Respectful tribute is paid to the first patriarch of the Vietnamese meditation tradition, Master Tang Hoi.

17:56: 🌍 The video discusses the current global crisis and the importance of mindfulness in dealing with it.

17:56: Current global crises including wars, climate crisis, natural disasters, and famine are causing suffering and polarization among people.

19:21: The speaker emphasizes the practice of mindfulness and breathing to find peace and safety amidst the chaos.

27:35: 🌱 The video discusses the causes of suffering and the eight right practices to transform it according to Buddha's teachings.

27:35: Recognizing suffering and its causes

29:36: Identifying the eight right practices to transform suffering

30:27: The influence of views and thinking on suffering

36:52: 🧘 The video discusses the Buddhist solution to suffering and how to create well-being through the Noble Eightfold Path.

36:52: The Four Noble Truths and the Noble Eightfold Path are important concepts in Buddhism.

37:27: Practicing the eightfold path can help improve well-being and reduce suffering.

39:13: The importance of practicing with friends and cultivating love, compassion, and understanding.

46:09: 💖 The video discusses the importance of offering boundless love to the whole universe and how to cultivate this noble way of living.

46:09: The importance of offering boundless love to the whole universe

46:18: Cultivating the qualities of love above, below, and across without boundaries

47:04: Learning to send metaenergy as a form of benevolence and wishing for others' happiness and peace

54:41: 🌞 The video discusses the practice of stopping, sitting down, and breathing in the present moment, while reflecting on global warming and reciting short poems.

54:41: Practicing stopping, sitting down, and breathing in the present moment

55:14: Reflection on global warming and its impact on the environment

56:08: Reciting short poems by Mary Oliver as a way to start the day with happiness and kindness

1:03:18: 🐘 The video discusses the concept of an elephant in the room as a metaphor for ignoring obvious issues in life and the importance of questioning perceptions.

1:03:18: The metaphor of the elephant in the room is used to highlight the tendency to ignore obvious issues in life.

1:03:58: The importance of questioning perceptions and having the courage to address uncomfortable truths is emphasized.

1:05:01: The video suggests that open communication and checking perceptions with others can help in addressing the 'elephants' in our lives.

1:11:46: 📚 The video promotes the importance of continued engagement and commitment.

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