Yoniso Manasikara, the importance of wise attention

Presenter: Ayya Adhimutti (joining from New Zealand)

Facilitator: Tina Ng

Wed 25 January | 7-8.30pm AEDT

Location: In person at Metta Centre (Bankstown) or Online (Zoom link below)

Cost: By Donation

“Yoniso Manasikara” means wise attention, and “ayoniso manasikara” means unwise attention. In this talk, Ayya Adhimutti talks about the importance of wise attention and how it supports our Buddhist practice in working with the mind. This session will also include a 30-minute guided meditation, and time for questions and dialogue.

About the Speaker: Ven Adhimutti ordained as a Mae Chee in Thailand in 2005, a Samaneri at Santi Forest Monastery (Australia) in 2008, and a Bhikkhuni at Aranya Bodhi Hermitage in California in 2010 with Ayya Tathaaloka as Pavatini. She currently lives as the founding and resident monastic at Dhammatiriya in New Zealand. To learn more and support Dhammatiriya, visit: https://bhikkhuni-sangha.org.nz

Hybrid event: Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in an interactive session with the speaker who will be attending by video and the discussions facilitated by Tina Ng in person at the Metta Centre (Bankstown). You are welcome to join the session in person at the Metta Centre or online by clicking on this link to access the session: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83506489824?pwd=cmpNQ1ljSmFVYURLWVN1dWllYUN1dz09 Alternatively, you can dial in from your telephone (call charges apply): +61 2 8015 6011 | Meeting ID: 835 0648 9824| Passcode: 718905