West London Buddhist Centre
West London Buddhist Centre

Breathworks-accredited Mindfulness for Health course - 8 weeks

By maitripushpa on Thu, 4 Apr, 2024 - 10:45

Breathworks-accredited Mindfulness for Health course - 8 weeks

By maitripushpa on Thu, 4 Apr, 2024 - 10:45

Eight Thursdays, 1-3.30pm
2 May – 20 June
Please note: Week 1 session runs 1.00-4.00pm.
Each session includes a tea break.

Living with pain or a health condition is challenging. However, much of the suffering caused by ill-health can be overcome. This programme contains the best mindfulness and compassion techniques from 30 years of managing severe chronic pain, and its effectiveness has been demonstrated in a number of scientific trials. This simple 8-week course gives you the tools and skills...
West London Buddhist Centre
West London Buddhist Centre

Meditation Day Retreat with Paramananda

By maitripushpa on Thu, 4 Apr, 2024 - 10:26

Meditation Day Retreat with Paramananda

By maitripushpa on Thu, 4 Apr, 2024 - 10:26

Sunday, 30th June
10.30am-4.30pm

A precious opportunity to spend meditating with others and exploring what comes up. Paramananda is a practitioner of great depth, breadth and a sense of humour and down-to-earthness that helps us to have the courage to just be. You never know what path he will invite you to journey on!

Bring a veggie lunch to share.

Book here.
West London Buddhist Centre
West London Buddhist Centre

Meditation Day Retreat with Paramananda

By maitripushpa on Wed, 3 Apr, 2024 - 13:07

Meditation Day Retreat with Paramananda

By maitripushpa on Wed, 3 Apr, 2024 - 13:07

28th April
10.30am-4.30pm

A precious opportunity to spend meditating with others and exploring what comes up. Paramananda is a practitioner of great depth, breadth and a sense of humour and down-to-earthness that helps us to have the courage to just be. You never know what path he will invite you to journey on!

Book here.
West London Buddhist Centre
West London Buddhist Centre

The Art of Dreaming

By maitripushpa on Wed, 3 Apr, 2024 - 12:53

The Art of Dreaming

By maitripushpa on Wed, 3 Apr, 2024 - 12:53

Dreams are for many an overlooked aspect of ourselves. Today’s culture rarely encourages us to give them much attention. However, Buddhism sees dreams as offering an opportunity for spiritual growth and even a path to Enlightenment.

The central theme of this workshop will be to reconnect us with our dream lives and through this, reconnect us with a very essential part of ourselves. Just to start to be able to recall our dreams connects us with deeper energy and broadens our awareness...
College of Public Preceptors
College of Public Preceptors

Chair's Letter – March 2024

By ratnadharini on Sun, 31 Mar, 2024 - 20:00

Chair's Letter – March 2024

By ratnadharini on Sun, 31 Mar, 2024 - 20:00

Correction: 

In my March letter from the College, I wrote that ‘My Relation to the Order was the second in what Bhante intended to be a series of three reflections, the first being The History of My Going for Refuge… the third … being completed by Subhuti as Extending the Hand of Fellowship.’ Kalyanaprabha has pointed out to me that this is inaccurate, as all three texts were originally written by Bhante as papers and were delivered to the gathered Order...
Portsmouth Buddhist Center
Portsmouth Buddhist Center

Addiction and Recovery: How Buddhism Can Help— The Journey from Me to We

By Suddhayu on Fri, 29 Mar, 2024 - 19:52

Addiction and Recovery: How Buddhism Can Help— The Journey from Me to We

By Suddhayu on Fri, 29 Mar, 2024 - 19:52

Addiction and Recovery: How Buddhism Can Help— The Journey from Me to We
Mondays April 15 to May 6, 7-8:30pm at gateway Taiji, 875 Islington St, Portsmouth NH

There are many paths to the source. If you are someone who has experienced addiction to alcohol and/or other drugs, and are seeking ways to support your recovery, Buddhism can offer a path to help maintain recovery from addiction. The Portsmouth Buddhist Center is offering a 4 week course for those in...