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Speak peace: how to practise deep listening and skilful speech

May 13 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Speak peace: how to practise deep listening and skilful speech

Speaker: Tina Ng

Mon 13 May | 6.30-8pm AEST

Location: In person at Western Sydney University (74 Rickard Rd, Bankstown City Campus), Room 1.4.34 on level 4 or Online (Zoom link below)

Cost: Free

 

Become more effective at communication as you gain an understanding of the process in its entirety. We will explore listening as an equally important component to responding. Learn how to understand other people and convey messages skillfully so they can understand you. Participants will be guided through meditation, exercises, and open discussions with plenty of opportunities to ask questions.

About the Presenter: Tina Ng is the Founder and President of the Metta Centre and also the Principal Solicitor of Metta Legal, a law firm that deals with cases relating to family law, child protection, property, civil litigation and guardianship matters. She is an accredited mediator at Metta Resolution, which provides mediation, training and coaching to resolve conflict in the community and within families. Tina is a Buddhist chaplain at Western Sydney University. Tina has a keen interested in supporting the youth, and has run various mentoring programs through her business and social projects. She has organised various events, has played the role of coordinator, emcee, and auctioneer at charity functions. She has shared the Buddha’s teachings in conferences, talks, workshops, and in her writings.
 
Hybrid event: Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in an interactive 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
 

Venue

Western Sydney University, Bankstown City campus
74 Rickard Road
Bankstown, 2200 Australia
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