Practice Circle 2: October 2, 2025
CLASS SCHEDULE
Large Group: Michael or Alyx
(20 minutes)
Welcome: Thursday, on September 18th, the Banyan cohort explored the foundational contemplative awareness of Cause and Effect
This evening, we’ll be continuing that journey by reviewing the fourth contemplation on Samsara: Traumatic Existence
Review of Teaching: The Fourth Contemplation of Samsara (10 min)
Cohering - Faith’s Hymn: (5 min). Students exit large group room in Noble Silence.
Practice Circles: FIT + Banyan (70 minutes)
Students arrive in Noble Silence
Meditation: The Fourth Contemplation of Samsara: Traumatic Existence (25 min)
Discussion: Samsara: Traumatic Existence (25 min)
Reflections + Closing: Meditation based on group insights.
