Martine Batchelor lived in Korea as a Zen nun under the guidance of Master Kusan for ten years. She is the author of Meditation for Life, The Path of Compassion, Women in Korean Zen and Let Go: A Buddhist Guide to Breaking Free of Habits. She is a member of the Gaia House Teacher Council. She teaches meditation retreats worldwide and lives in France. Her latest work is The Spirit of the Buddha.
To find out more about Martine, please visit martinebatchelor.org.
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Previous Teachings
Freedom of Heart – Kevin Griffin and Vimalasara, MA – ONLINE
June 2 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm PDTFreedom of Heart: Mindfulness Practices for Healing Addiction (KG1H24) Kevin Griffin and Vimalasara, MA While we all long for safety and freedom in our lives, many of us struggle with compulsive and addictive thoughts and behaviors that undermine our...
Bringing the New Year in with Wisdom
Every day is a new year, and it’s an opportunity to do something different because the past has gone . However so many of us hold onto the past or cling onto a future that hasn’t even arrived. Today we will explore letting go and discovering a fr...
A Taste of Freedom
This month in our Buddhist Recovery Workshop series Vimalasara led us in a guided meditation and Dharma talk.
Meditating during Uncertain Times
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Watch the Triggers: The Festive Season is Here
Top up on tips and coping mechanisms to deal with the holidays. Do the festive season with a sense of freedom and joy.
Coming Home To The Body with Breath
Imagine not being able to find your way home to your loved one’s, to your friends and family. Imagine how traumatic this would be. And this is the same trauma we experience when we have split from our body and can not find our way back into the bod...
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- Caroline Brazier
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- Gaylon Ferguson
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- Joan Tollifson
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- Kate Johnston
- Kevin Griffin
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