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First, find out what you are interested in, such as Publications, Membership Services, or Organization. Then go to the [[Category Index]] and look for these categories. Under each category you will find practices that may useful to you.
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If you are interested in what specific countries do, then go to the [[Country Index]] and look for the country you are interested in and then read on the practices that are featured under that country.
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If you know of any practice, project or method of work in any theosophical group that you feel will be helpful to other theosophical groups, please email to theospractices@gmail.com.
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If you know the details, please describe them to us and we shall be glad to feature them. Please go to [[Contribution Guidelines]] to see what information would be helpful to others. Please mention also the name and email address of one or more officers of the group or the section whom we can contact in case we need details and more formal confirmation on the facts of the articles.</div>
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<font size=4 color=#0000ce>Learning to Help Workshop: Israel</font>
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[[image:practisrael1.jpg|100px|thumb|left|Booklet of the workshop]]
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This is a five-session workshop called "Learning to Help Ourselves" offered to the general public by the Theosophical Society in Israel "to teach ways of coping with the distress and hardships of life using mindfulness and attentiveness tools." As of mid-2010, about 20 workshops have been given to the public.
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3. Understanding how we create the difficulties in our lives through wrong thinking and beliefs
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4. Exercising attentiveness, concentration and mindful listening -- to ourselves and others
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5. Believing in ourselves -- finding our self value and inner strength
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Costs. The workshop is conducted by volunteers of the TS and is given almost free of charge.
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Revision as of 23:44, 14 August 2010

Welcome to Theosopedia
the Internet Theosophical Encyclopedia
773 articles in English

Initially this Encyclopedia will contain the additional articles to the printed Theosophical Encyclopedia published by the Theosophical Publishing House, Manila. Eventually, the entire printed Theosophical Encyclopedia will be uploaded.

You may contribute to this Encyclopedia by sending your article by email to the General Editor at theosencyclo@gmail.com. For guidelines on how to contribute articles to this Theosopedia, please click on Theosopedia:Community Portal.

This Encyclopedia is intended to be a useful resource to everyone. Although the articles are copyrighted, the articles may be quoted freely provided that the Theosophical Encyclopedia is acknowledged as the source.

Thank you,

Vicente Hao Chin, Jr.
General Editor


How to Use This Website

First, find out what you are interested in, such as Publications, Membership Services, or Organization. Then go to the Category Index and look for these categories. Under each category you will find practices that may useful to you.

If you are interested in what specific countries do, then go to the Country Index and look for the country you are interested in and then read on the practices that are featured under that country.

If you are just browsing, you may wish to go to the General Index where a more detailed classification will be found.

We will appreciate your feedback and suggestions! Email to: theophil@gmail.com.
How to Contribute Articles

If you know of any practice, project or method of work in any theosophical group that you feel will be helpful to other theosophical groups, please email to theospractices@gmail.com.

If you know the details, please describe them to us and we shall be glad to feature them. Please go to Contribution Guidelines to see what information would be helpful to others. Please mention also the name and email address of one or more officers of the group or the section whom we can contact in case we need details and more formal confirmation on the facts of the articles.
Featured Practice

Learning to Help Workshop: Israel

File:Practisrael1.jpg
Booklet of the workshop

This is a five-session workshop called "Learning to Help Ourselves" offered to the general public by the Theosophical Society in Israel "to teach ways of coping with the distress and hardships of life using mindfulness and attentiveness tools." As of mid-2010, about 20 workshops have been given to the public.

Contents. The workshop covers five areas:

1. Calming and releasing negative thoughts

2. Ways of coping with and releasing anger and fear

3. Understanding how we create the difficulties in our lives through wrong thinking and beliefs

4. Exercising attentiveness, concentration and mindful listening -- to ourselves and others

5. Believing in ourselves -- finding our self value and inner strength

Costs. The workshop is conducted by volunteers of the TS and is given almost free of charge.

(Read more . . . see Learning to Help Workshop: Israel)

Index to Theosopedia


A

Africa, East and Central, Theosophy in
Africa, Southern, Theosophy in
Africa, West, Theosophy in
America, Theosophy in
Argentina, Theosophy in
Australia, Theosophy in
Austria, Theosophy in

B

Belgium, Theosophy in
Bolivia, Theosophy in
Brazil, Theosophy in
Bulgaria, Theosophy in

C

Cameroon, Theosophy in
Canada, Theosophy in
Chile, Theosophy in
China, Theosophy in
Congo, Theosophy in the
Costa Rica, Theosophy in
Cuba Theosophy in

D

Denmark, Theosophy in
Dominican Republic, Theosophy in the

E

Eire, Theosophy in
England, Theosophy in

F

Finland, Theosophy in
France, Theosophy in the

G

Ghana, Theosophy in
Germany, Theosophy in

H

Hungary, Theosophy in

I

Iceland, Theosophy in
India, Theosophy in
Indonesia, Theosophy in
Italy, Theosophy in
Ivory Coast, Theosophy in


J

Japan, Theosophy in

K

Kenya, Theosophy in

L

Liberia, Theosophy in

M

Malaysia, Theosophy in
Mexico, Theosophy in
Mozambique, Theosophy in
Myanmar (BURMA), Theosophy in
Mot

N

New Zealand, Theosophy in
Nigeria, Theosophy in
Norway, Theosophy in

P


Pakistan, Theosophy in
Peru, Theosophy in
Philippines, Theosophy in the


R

Russia and Ukraine, Theosophy in

S

Scotland, Theosophy in
Slovenia, Theosophy in
Sri Lanka, Theosophy in
Sweden, Theosophy in
Switzerland, Theosophy in

T

Tanzania, Theosophy in
Togo, Theosophy in

U

Uganda, Theosophy in
Uruguay, Theosophy in

V

Vietnam, Theosophy in

W

Wales, Theosophy in

Z

Zambia, Theosophy in
Zanzibar, Theosophy in

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