# Empathy and women in Buddhism (video)
Author: Fredrik1

Using the Avatamsaka Sutra 'Flower Ornament Sutra' as a jumping off point Professor Thurman discusses the importance of women & the feminine in the Buddhist mind training tradition. An excerpt from the second afternoon of Isa Gucciardi & Robert AF Thurman's Tibet House US Retreat "Embracing the Sacred Feminine" recorded March 2016 at Menla in Phoenicia, New York.