Foundations of Buddhism Series

6 - Week Online Course Starts February 15th at 7:30 PM Melbourne Time

The Buddha kindly left us guidelines to teach us how to practice. In this course we transition from learning the basic philosophy of practice to discussing how to implement it on a foundational level. On the most basic level, these teachings help us to be a better human being and kinder to others in the world as we begin to transform our attitudes and actions. No matter how advanced a practitioner may be they will always be benefited by the basic mind trainings that allow practitioners to create the karma and merit to flourish in Dharma.

  • Who is this course for?

    This course is designed for people who want to live a happier life and practice the foundational teachings of Dharma related to virtue and Karma.

  • What will you learn?

    You will learn the guidelines laid down by the Buddha to help guide us in our thoughts in actions. These guidelines help us create the conditions for us to further practice Dharma and benefit all sentient beings as well as ourselves.

  • How will this benefit you?

    This sessions will help you gain clarity on how to begin to put the teachings into actions. Each day is a new day and new opportunity to be the change you want to experience in the world.

Suggested Reading

Unveiling Your Sacred Truth, Book 1: The External Reality

Khentrul Rinpoché explores the external reality of the world that we encounter on a daily basis. Through a wealth of practical advice, he provides us with a variety of methods for working with the many ups and downs that we face. He then encourages us to probe deeper into the very nature of our experience in order to develop insight into what is truly important to us and how to make the most of the precious opportunities that this life has to offer.

6 Week Course

This course is in Zoom. All videos and reference materials will be accessable to you afterwards.

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Instructor

Venerable Yi Shi Fu

Tibetan Rimé Buddhist Institute

Venerable Yi Shi Fu is an ordained Chan Buddhist monk, from the Chan school Lin Ji Lineage. He was trained at the Qian Fo Shan Monastery in Taiwan. Previous to taking robes as a monk, Master Yi trained under the guidance of John D. Hughes from the Buddhist Discussion Centre in Upwey, Victoria, Australia and Master Ru Shan from the Yun Yang Monastery in Narre Warren, Victoria, Australia. As a monk, Master Yi underwent extensive training at the Tibetan Buddhist Rime Institute under the guidance of Khentrul Rinpoche. In the last 7 years, Master Yi has been the director and spiritual teacher of Buddha Way Cultivation Centre (Hampton Park, Victoria, Australia).