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Salina D replied to the topic Retreat Center Open & February Resident Teacher Announced! in the forum Dharma Treasure Community Information 5 years ago
Ah, I see. Sorry that wasn’t clear. Yes, Darlene is currently still in Culadasa’s teacher training program, although she does not solely teach from a Mind Illuminated perspective.
As a policy, we’re not going to hold the misconduct of a teacher against their students. When invited here they will be assessed on their own merits and fitness to…[Read more]
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Salina D replied to the topic Retreat Center Open & February Resident Teacher Announced! in the forum Dharma Treasure Community Information 5 years ago
Hello!
We are still in the process of defining the direction of the organization and, by extension, the retreat center. We will be working on expanding the pool of resident teachers to include those from other traditions and teaching backgrounds. That being said, TMI-trained teachers will continue to make up at least part of that pool for the…[Read more]
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Salina D started the topic Retreat Center Open & February Resident Teacher Announced! in the forum Dharma Treasure Community Information 5 years ago
The Dharma Treasure Retreat Center at Cochise Stronghold is currently accepting personal retreat reservations for 2020. For more information, please visit our website. Or you can contact us at retreats@dharmatreasure.org or call 520-826-4141.
We’re also pleased to announce that Darlene Tataryn will be the resident teacher for February. Darlene…[Read more]
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Salina D started the topic Community Announcement: New Board of Directors and Interim Executive Director in the forum Dharma Treasure Community Information 5 years, 2 months ago
The Dharma Treasure Board of Directors is pleased to announce the election of six new board members, who will be joining the organization this month:
Daniel Choi – Daniel has participated in the Teacher Training program as a member of the Passadhi cohort. He comes to us from New Jersey, where he is a lecturer in the writing program at Princeton…[Read more]
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Salina D replied to the topic Faith in Mind by 3rd Patriarch of Zen in the forum Inspirational Poems, Writings, Artwork etc. 6 years, 9 months ago
@ PeterW
Just to insert my 2 cents here… I think it’s useful to make the distinction between the discriminating mind and discernment. The former is what you seem to be talking about with regard to the judgments which springboard into proliferative thoughts and stories about good/bad, etc. Discernment is a function of wisdom. Wholesome and…[Read more]
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Salina D replied to the topic Very basic newbie question: Chronic insomnia, micronaps during meditation in the forum Meditation 6 years, 10 months ago
Hi Tim!
I think Frédéric’s suggestion is a good one. You might also consider trying standing or walking meditation in the evening, if you haven’t already. It’s a bit more difficult to nod off with those. 🙂 There are some basic directions for walking meditation in the TMI book – Appendix A.
Hope that helps!
-Salina
Dharma Treasure Teacher in Training
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Salina D replied to the topic ideas on how to build relationships through Dharma Treasure? in the forum Help Wanted or Offered 6 years, 10 months ago
Hi Becky!
Nope, I didn’t get the email. Could you resend? Thx!
-Salina
Dharma Treasure Teacher-in-Training
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Salina D replied to the topic ideas on how to build relationships through Dharma Treasure? in the forum Help Wanted or Offered 6 years, 10 months ago
Hi Becky!
Have you found the teacher listing and contact info page yet?
I think that link and this forum are good starting points to begin an interaction with various teachers. You can peruse the list at the link and reach out to anyone with contact info available. I was just reminded that I…[Read more]
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