SJBA Dhamma Talk (English) Date: 15 June 2014 Time: 10.00am (after Puja). This morning’s Dhamma Talk in English is on “Empowering oneself and others; the Path to Enlightenment” by Ayye Paramacari. Ayye Paramacari obtained a Diploma in Buddhism awarded by The Buddhist & Pali University of Sri Lanka in 1996. She started practising Vipassana Meditation (Mahasi method) based on the Four Foundation of Mindfulness (Maha Satipatthana Sutta) since April 1994 in MBMC, Penang and had had attended retreats of the Mahasi tradition in various places in Malaysia & abroad and also attended & exposed to retreats of other traditions in Malaysia and abroad over the years. From 1994 to 2005 she lived and cultivated herself in no less than 25 countries as a layperson before taking taking on the robes. She was ordained in 2008 by Sayadaw U Pyin Nyar Nanda of Chanmyay Yeikhta, Myanmar in Pyin Oo Lwin, Upper Myanmar. In July 2012, while in India, she took up Pabbaja ordination as a 10 precept with 75 sekhiya rules Samaneri with Ven Bhikkhuni Ratatungoda Saddha Sumana, Abbess Sri Tusitaramaya in the district of Ratnapura in Sri Lanka. Prior to becoming a nun, Ayye Paramacari had been attached to BSN, Singapore Airlines, Federal Express Corporation, Pfizer & EBSCO. She had also worked as a Freelance Trainer specializing in Social Skills, Performance Development, Situational Leadership, 8 Step Coaching for Leaders of all tiers, Effective Communication Skills, Targeted Selection (to select an honest, sincere & suitable employee for a specified job designation) & Building High Performance Team.
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