The relationship between Buddhist teachings and building resilience
In this presentation, Bonnie Sewick discusses her personal path to Buddhism and delves into the relationship between Buddhist teachings and building resilience.
Bonnie emphasizes the importance of relying on spiritual masters and taking refuge in spiritual teachings for inner strength.
She delves into Buddhist concepts such as Samsara, suffering, and renunciation, highlighting the significance of acknowledging mortality and developing wisdom and ethics through practice.
Throughout the talk, Bonnie engages with participants, addressing their struggles and offering encouragement.
She discusses the challenges of finding resilience in the face of suffering, drawing on her own experiences in social work and palliative care.
Bonnie encourages participants to reflect on their motivations for practicing Buddhism and to dedicate time and effort towards spiritual growth.
