Dhamma Sharing Group Class 2004/05

TOPICS FOR 2004/05

Semester 1

1) Chronicles of Buddha - Life of the Buddha (15/7)
2) Kalama Sutta - Be Your Own Judge (22/7)
3) Law & Order (19/8)
4) Buddhist Culture & Festivals (2/9)
5) Sense of Morality, Sila (9/9)
6) The Circle of Life – Kamma & Rebirth (16/9)
7) Vipassana Workshop (23/9)

Semester 2

8) Why Buddhism? (2/12)
9) Art of Giving And Receiving (9/12)
10) Dying To Live, Again (16/12)
11) Video Watching, ’Spirited Away’ (28/12)
12) Vengeance Is sweet.. Poison (9/9)
13) Forum-Gender Inequality (13/1)
14) Metta Meditation (20/1)
15) Shoulder To Cry On, Kalyana Mitra (27/1)
16) Combating Stress (3/2)

The first semester started off , with various speaker who took us thru the basic principles of Dhamma and of course for us to get to get to know each other better, imagine 10 to 15 odd people coming together embarking on the journey to discover a brand new beginning,cheh..that goes the same for the us committees also k, plus we were quite anxious too and constantly wondering if there was anything we did wrong or haven’t done or are the participants still awake?not the talk was boring la, jz some are too deep for beginners that their minds juz shut down out of exhaustion…