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How to stay calm and connected in complex situations
January 11, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
How to stay calm and connected in complex situations
Presenter: Amaranatho (from the Netherlands)
Facilitator: Tina Ng
Wed 11 Jan | 7-8.30pm
Location: In person at Metta Centre (Bankstown) or Online (Zoom link below)
Cost: By Donation
We have invited a very special guest to kick start our year at the Metta Centre, to conduct our first session for the year.
Have you ever wondered how a former Buddhist monk integrates back into daily life? In this interactive session, Amaranatho will explore how to integrate your Dhamma practice into daily life, dealing with the complexities of life and recognising the peace that you are.
About the Speaker: Amaranatho is Head of Faculty and Leadership for Blend Associates Ltd, which support public and private sector leaders and teams in the UK, Europe and the USA. He is coaching supervisor and coaches at senior practitioner level of the EMCC. As a mindfulness-based executive and agile mindset coach, he supports executives, leaders, and teams to stay calm and connected in complex situation, using the PlayfulMonk approach he developed. He started his working life as a technical support manager and this took him on a transformational journey from getting a degree in AI, to world explorer and spending 15 years as a Buddhist monk. During his time as a monk, Amaranatho has edited two books by Ajahn Sumedho, one called Intuitive Awareness and The Sound of Silence. He bring his experience of solitude and dealing with uncertainty into a variety of industries from Education to IT tech companies, where he has coached founders of large startups, HR executives and cybersecurity teams.
You can find more about him at www.playfulmonk.net and www.linkedin.com/in/amaranatho. He is an EMCC Accredited Coach/Mentor Supervisor, and coach at the Senior Practitioner Level. Sign up for the PlayfulMonk newsletter at http://www.playfulmonk.net/#newsletterHybrid event: Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in an interactive session with the speaker who will be online, with 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