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Discussion Highlights:
- The book begins with Siddhartha, the son of a Brahmin, living a comfortable and rich life in ancient India, but feeling dissatisfied with the teachings of his father and the traditional ways of his society.

- Determined to find spiritual fulfillment and the meaning in life, Siddhartha leaves home and goes on a journey of self-discovery, joining the ascetic Samanas and later, meeting the Buddha himself.

- Siddhartha reunites with his childhood friend Govinda, who is a follower of Buddha. Siddhartha, chooses a different path and goes with Kamala, in an attempt to understand the material world.

-  Despite experiencing wealth and pleasure with Kamala, Siddhartha realizes that his material goods do not bring him lasting happiness. He decides to leave the city life, reflecting on his journey and seeking a different path towards enlightenment.

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Pages: 49-100
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Discussion Highlights:
-Siddhartha meets Vasudeva, a wise ferryman, and decides to live and work with him by the river. Through simple and humble living, Siddhartha learns valuable lessons about the nature of the river, time, and life itself.

- Siddhartha immerses himself in the rhythms of the river, finding a deep sense of peace and oneness with the universe. He learns to listen to the river's teachings, understanding the interconnectedness of all things.

-Govinda, who is still searching for enlightenment, visits Siddhartha by the river. Despite Siddhartha's attempts to give her his wisdom, Govinda is still skeptical and leaves, without discovering the deeper truths that Siddhartha has discovered.

-After many years of living by the river, Siddhartha reaches enlightenment, experiencing a sort of awakening and passing the life cycle of suffering. He becomes one with the universe, achieving a sense of unity and peace.

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Pages: 101-127
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Siddhartha, now older, continues his journey of self-discovery.

He meets Kamala, a beautiful courtesan, and becomes caught up with her.

Kamala becomes Siddhartha's lover and teaches him about physical love and pleasure.

Siddhartha becomes wealthy and successful, but still feels a sense of emptiness and he isn’t satisfied.

He realizes that material possessions and pleasures do not bring lasting fulfillment.

Siddhartha decides to leave Kamala and his life of wealth to continue his search for enlightenment.

He meets Vasudeva, a ferryman, and decides to stay with him by the river to learn from him.

Siddhartha learns important life lessons from Vasudeva, including the wisdom of listening to the river and embracing the present moment.

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Honesty is key. If you have not completely done your part of the work you must speak up or you will be left behind.

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Make sure everyone has sufficient silent reading time per reading and if someone feels that they need a little more time, they should be given that time.

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Key Points of Chapter 6
- Siddhartha's realization that material wealth and  pleasures do not lead to true happiness, leading him to continue his search for enlightenment.

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Key Points of Chapter 7
- Siddhartha's decision to leave behind his life of luxury and his relationship with Kamala for spiritual enlightenment.

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Name: CJ Knox
Email: 25213CK@chaminade-hs.org

Name:Ryan Engelhardt
Email: 25122re@chaminade-hs.org

Name: Colin Foley
Email: 25139cf@chaminade-hs.org

Name: Andrew Ardito
Email: 25466@chaminade-hs.org

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Pages: 128-157
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Siddhartha still continues his journey of self-discovery and spiritual awakening.

He spends time with Vasudeva, learning from him and gaining wisdom from the river.

Siddhartha experiences moments of deep reflection and meditation, going into the depths of his consciousness.

He encounters various challenges and obstacles on his path, including inner struggles and doubts.

Siddhartha learns the importance of patience, acceptance, and surrendering to the flow of life.

He begins to understand the “interconnectedness” of all things and the “illusion of separateness”.

Siddhartha gains more knowledge of the nature of suffering and the path to liberation from it.

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Meeting 1 Date: January 18th
Pages: 1-37

Meeting 2 Date: January 26th
Pages: 38-76

Meeting 3 Date: February 6th
Pages: 77-103

Meeting 4 Date: February 15th
Pages: 103-152

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Understanding the key points of what we just read so we can have a deeper understanding of what’s going on.

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2. Everyone voiced valid opinions
3. Everyone actually did their readings

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2. Read at a faster pace because it was a home stretch of reading the book
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3. It finally got more intresting when Siddhartha left Kamala

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Key Points of Chapter 4