Buddhist-oriented practices to support life after alcohol, drugs and other compulsions
10 am (US Pacific)
6 pm (UK/Ireland)
I cried for you this morning
– Leonard Cohen [source: A Street]
And I’ll cry for you again
But I’m not in charge of sorrow
So please don’t ask me when
No registration is required. The meeting link is –
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4537777699
You can connect manually with Zoom meeting ID 453 777 7699 and passcode ‘5ps‘.
Janet, who will be our host, chose the topic.
All welcome.
10 am (US Pacific)
6 pm (UK/Ireland)
Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice.
– Saint Paul the Apostle [source: Ephesians 4:31]
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You can connect manually with Zoom meeting ID 453 777 7699 and passcode ‘5ps‘.
The topic was chosen by Vince who will be our host.
All welcome.
If your compassion does not include yourself, it is incomplete.
~ Jack Kornfield [source: Buddha’s Little Instruction Book]
Wednesday, 17 July 2024
2:30 pm HST (eg Honolulu, Hawaii)
5:30 pm PDT (eg San Francisco/Vancouver)
6:30 pm MDT (eg Denver)
7:30 pm CDT (eg Chicago)
8:30 pm EDT (eg New York/Tampa)
Thursday, 18 July 2024
7:30 am ICT (eg Bangkok)
8:30 am AWST (eg Perth)
11:30 am AEST (eg Sydney)
1:30 pm NZST (eg Auckland)
No registration is required. The meeting link is –
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/6794136360
or manually enter meeting ID 679 413 6360 and passcode ‘brn’.
https://www.buddhistrecovery.org/brn-online-meetings.htm
The topic was chosen by Gary who will be our host.
All are welcome.
10 am (US Pacific)
6 pm (UK/Ireland)
This is the trick to staying well, isn’t it: to feel the sun even in the dark. To not lose the truth of things when they go out of view. To grow just the same……To know there is still peace, even when we are suffering.
– Mark Nepo [source: The Book of Awakening]
No registration is required. The meeting link is –
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4537777699
You can connect manually with Zoom meeting ID 453 777 7699 and passcode ‘5ps‘.
The topic was chosen by Janet who will be our host.
All welcome.
10 am (US Pacific)
6 pm (UK/Ireland)
Out beyond the ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, there is a field.
– Rumi [source: A Great Wagon]
I’ll meet you there.
No registration is required. The meeting link is –
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4537777699
You can connect manually with Zoom meeting ID 453 777 7699 and passcode ‘5ps‘.
The topic was chosen by Janet, who will be our host.
All welcome.
10 am (US Pacific)
6 pm (UK/Ireland)
When we stop resisting sadness—trying to sweeten it with phone calls, distractions, or pleasures—and just let ourselves feel it in all its heaviness, darkness, and pain, it disappears by itself, and even transforms into delight.
– David Edwards [source: “Meditation in an Age of Cataclysms” – Tricycle Magazine – March 2023]
No registration is required. The meeting link is –
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You can connect manually with Zoom meeting ID 453 777 7699 and passcode ‘5ps‘.
The topic was chosen by Vince, who will be our host.
All welcome.
10 am (US Pacific)
6 pm (UK/Ireland)
There’s no forgiveness without rage.
– Edith Eger[source: The Gift: Twelve Lessons to Save your Life]
No registration is required. The meeting link is –
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You can connect manually with Zoom meeting ID 453 777 7699 and passcode ‘5ps‘.
The topic was chosen by Janet who will be our host.
All welcome.
The worst part about anything that’s self-destructive is that it’s so intimate. You become so close with your addictions and illnesses that leaving them behind is like killing the part of yourself that taught you how to survive.”
~ Lacey L [source: Attributed]
Wednesday, 19 June 2024
2:30 pm HST (eg Honolulu, Hawaii)
5:30 pm PDT (eg San Francisco/Vancouver)
6:30 pm MDT (eg Denver)
7:30 pm CDT (eg Chicago)
8:30 pm EDT (eg New York/Tampa)
Thursday, 20 June 2024
7:30 am ICT (eg Bangkok)
8:30 am AWST (eg Perth)
11:30 am AEST (eg Sydney)
1:30 pm NZST (eg Auckland)
No registration is required. The meeting link is –
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/6794136360
or manually enter meeting ID 679 413 6360 and passcode ‘brn’.
https://www.buddhistrecovery.org/brn-online-meetings.htm
The topic was chosen by Gary who will be our host.
All are welcome.
10 am (US Pacific)
6 pm (UK/Ireland)
There are those who do not realise
– Buddha [source: Dhammapada #6]
that one day we all must die.
But those who do realise this
settle their quarrels.
No registration is required. The meeting link is –
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4537777699
You can connect manually with Zoom meeting ID 453 777 7699 and passcode ‘5ps‘.
The topic was chosen by Vince who will be our host.
All welcome.
10 am (US Pacific)
6 pm (UK/Ireland)
The more you extend kindness to yourself, the more it will become your automatic response to others.
– Wayne Dyer [source: You Are What You Think]
No registration is required. The meeting link is –
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4537777699
You can connect manually with Zoom meeting ID 453 777 7699 and passcode ‘5ps‘.
The topic was chosen by Shaku who will be our host.
All welcome.