Book Study
Where do We Begin? The Practice.
We take refuge in the teachings of Buddhism and The Practices of Recovery Dharma
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We are friends in Recovery Dharma. We take action for our recovery
Reading and Discussion Topics
The Path: We commit to deepening our understanding of the Four Noble Truths and to
Practicing the Eightfold Path. See Book Study Home Page for ideas for book study practice.
Reading One
Renunciation, Meditation, Meetings
Reading One
Renunciation, Meditation, Meetings
Read
Read
Start: Page xv, 1st paragraph, “Renunciation”
End: 4th paragraph: “...in our daily lives”
Length: 4 paragraphs, 225 words, ~ 2 minutes
Discuss
Discuss
We commit to the intention of abstinence
We commit to the intention of developing a daily meditation practice
We attend recovery meetings
We commit to deepening our understanding
Reading Two
Inquiry, Sangha, Growth
Reading Two
Inquiry, Sangha, Growth
Read
Read
Start: Page xvi, 1st paragraph, “Inquiry and ...”
End: 4th paragraph: “...and awakening”
Length: 3 paragraphs, 225 words, ~ 2 minutes
Discuss
Discuss
We explore the Four Noble Truths
We cultivate relationships within a recovery community
We continue our study of these Buddhist practices
Meditation: We commit to the intention of developing a daily meditation practice
Any RD meditation goes with any RD reading, but here are a few suggestions.
We explore the Four Noble Truths as they relate to our addictive behavior through writing and sharing in-depth, detailed inquires
We cultivate relationships within a recovery community to both support our own recovery and support the recovery of others.
Renunciation: We commit to the intention of abstinence from alcohol and other addictive substances and behaviors.
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