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Daily Meditation Recordings, with Jaya Rudgard – Week of May 31, 2021

Jaya Rudgard

We’re fortunate that Jaya Rudgard has generously offered to lead our daily meditation sessions for Europe and the UK. To find out more about Jaya, and to view her other contributions to Sangha Live, click here.

 

This week’s topic is “Rediscovering Simplicity: Renunciation and the Art of Letting Go“.

 

Recordings are posted 24 – 36 hours after they are first streamed.

Letting go as one of the ten perfections (paramis)

May 31, 2021

Letting go of "being good enough"

June 1, 2021

Letting go of views and opinions

June 2, 2021

Letting go of wanting more

June 3, 2021

Letting go of doing

June 4, 2021

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