THE FOUR NOBLE TRUTHS............

03/09/2021

Day 129: The morning session of the class was handled by Dr Giby ma'am. Class began with the beautiful prayer song by Revathy. After the prayer session,ma'am taught a new portion that is FORGETTING- Types and causes. 

Forgetting

It is the failure or inability to remember or recall or recognise things temporarily or permanently. 

Types

•Natural forgetting: If it is no use, we forget it. 

•Abnormal forgetting: Occurs in persons suffering from neurological disorders. 

Causes of Forgetting

•Aging

•Lack of interest

•Emotional disturbances

•Lack of mindfulness

•Lack of registration while learning

•Health issues

•Lack of disuse

At the end of the session, ma'am revised the learned topics by asking questions. 

Second session of the class was handled by Shiney ma'am. Class began with a prayer by Sreelekshmi and thought for the day was shared by Shehna. She presented the quote through a story.The quote inspired me. 

Then ma'am revised previous portions and it was an interactive session. So that we could able to recollect learned portions. Ma'am concluded the session by discussing about one of the curriculum approach- Hidden Curriculum. 

•Hidden curriculum refers to the unwritten and unofficial and often unintended lessons, values and perceptives that students learn in schools. 

Last session of the class was handled by Dr Maya ma'am. Ma'am began the class by discussing about Four noble Truths of Buddhist education and then discussed about Eight fold path. 

Aim of  Buddhist education

•Attainment of Nirvana and values

Curriculum

•Secular and religious subjects

•Pitakaa

•Logics

•Medicine

•Law 

•Astronomy

These points were discussed at the class and at the end of the class Josena summarized the points. 

Thought For The Day

" The key to being happy is knowing you have the power to choose what to accept and what to let go" - Dodinsky