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Cultivating Compassion and Kindness for a Peaceful Heart

Sat, Aug 31

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Wat Buddhanusorn

Daylong retreat with Ayya Sobhana at Wat Buddhanusorn

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Cultivating Compassion and Kindness for a Peaceful Heart
Cultivating Compassion and Kindness for a Peaceful Heart

Time & Location

Aug 31, 2024, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Wat Buddhanusorn, 36054 Niles Blvd, Fremont, CA 94536, USA

About the event

We would like to warmly invite you to join us at Wat Buddhanusorn in Fremont on Saturday August 31st, for a daylong retreat with Ayya Sobhana Theri.

How to sustain our inner tranquility in a world that may seem to be dominated by fear and hostility? Ayya Sobhana Theri will speak about the Buddha’s teachings for overcoming anger, realizing the liberation of the heart through loving kindness, and aiming towards the sublime peace and freedom of the Sage at Peace.

This daylong retreat will include sitting and walking meditation, Dhamma talks and time for questions.

About Ayya Sobhana Theri:

Ayya Sobhana is the Vice Abbess of Dhammadharini,the monastic women’s community located in Sonoma County. Together with Ayya Tathaloka Theri, Ayya Sobhana has been deeply involved in restoring Bhikkhuni full ordination in the Theravada tradition. She meditated and trained with Bhante Henepola Gunaratana since 1989 and stayed at Bhavana Society in…

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