On the Path to Enlightenment: Honoring Thich Nhat Hanh
Channel: SF Dharma Collective
Date: 2022-01-29

Eve Ekman lead the sangha. In honor of the passing of venerable teacher Thich Nhat Hanh the meditation was a concentration on the breath. She then brought forward a discussion on the samadhi of concentration. Eve closed the evening with the poem by Thich Nhat Hanh, “Oneness”.

Eve Ekman, MSW, PhD, is the director of training at the Greater Good Science Center. She is also a UC Berkeley- and UCSF-trained social scientist and teacher in the field of emotional awareness and burnout prevention. Eve is a second-generation emotion researcher and has had meaningful collaborations with her father, renowned emotion researcher Dr. Paul Ekman. Their most recent project, The Atlas of Emotions, is an online visual tool to teach a language for improving our emotional awareness that was commissioned and supported by the Dalai Lama. Eve is the co-lead instructor for Cultivating Emotional Balance, an evidence-based meditation and emotion regulation training developed by Dr. Paul Ekman and Buddhist scholar Alan Wallace.

Eve and Chandra teach every Wednesday at 7:30 pm PT in the SF Dharma Collective - https://sfdharmacollective.org/events/r/well-of-being-wednesdays-with-eve-and-chandra

You can donate to the dharma collective here (leave us a note to tell us that it's for Eve!):  https://sfdharmacollective.org/donate

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