Gift of Forgiveness Retreat (2020)

Teachings on how to free ourselves from guilt, grudges, anger and resentment given at a short weekend retreat at Sravasti Abbey.

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The disadvantages of holding grudges

Beginning the Gift of Forgiveness retreat, discussing the disadvantages of anger, overcoming a culture of retaliation, and understanding what forgiveness means.

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A rainbow appears in the gray sky above the treeline.

Understanding disturbing emotions

Leading a question and answer session and exploring how to understand our disturbing emotions so that we can overcome them.

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A rainbow appears in the gray sky above the treeline.

Stories of forgiveness

Continuing with the Gift of Forgiveness retreat, discussing various stories of forgiveness to illustrate the disadvantages of anger and the power of forgiveness

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A rainbow appears in the gray sky above the treeline.

The four opponent powers

Explaining the four opponent powers of purification, and encouraging us to take responsibility for our actions in a way that frees us from guilt and…

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