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Online On-demand Meditation Course

Mon, 29 May, 2023 - 15:12

Online On-demand Meditation Course

Mon, 29 May, 2023 - 15:12

Meditation Step by Step: Your Guide to Cultivating Mindfulness
Led by Suryagupta

Establish an effective meditation practice in just 10 minutes a day – at home, at your own pace:

  • Gain tools to engage creatively with your life
  • Establish a daily practice
  • Learn what mindfulness really is
  • Join our international community of meditators

Through step-by-step guidance, practical exercises, and insightful teachings, this course is designed so you can cultivate mindfulness and experience a profound transformation in your everyday life.

Once you’ve bought the course, you can access the material whenever you want, as...

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Refreshing Mindfulness Practice: an Online Masterclass with Suryagupta

Mon, 29 May, 2023 - 12:51

Refreshing Mindfulness Practice: an Online Masterclass with Suryagupta

Mon, 29 May, 2023 - 12:51

N.B. THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR JUNE 22nd

A regular mindfulness meditation practice will help us engage with our life with more attention and appreciation.

In this online masterclass, Suryagupta will share tools to develop (or re-invigorate) a mindfulness practice that is enjoyable and sustainable. There will be led meditation, guidance, and the opportunity to ask questions. 

Thurs 22nd June | 7-8.30pm | On Zoom

Free to join, by donation. 

Register here so we can send you an email nearer the time...

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Suella Braverman, The Triratna Buddhist Order and The London Buddhist Centre

Tue, 23 May, 2023 - 13:24

Suella Braverman, The Triratna Buddhist Order and The London Buddhist Centre

Tue, 23 May, 2023 - 13:24

A recent Guardian article incorrectly stated that Ms Braverman is a member of the Triratna Buddhist Order and attends the London Buddhist Centre twice a month.

The London Buddhist Centre wishes to clarify that Ms Braverman is neither a member of the Triratna Buddhist Order nor has she attended the Centre in recent times.

 
The Trustees of the London Buddhist Centre would like to clarify the nature of the relationship between the Home Secretary Ms...

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Doorways to Dhyana

Thu, 18 May, 2023 - 15:44

Doorways to Dhyana

Thu, 18 May, 2023 - 15:44

Join Jnanavaca online or in person at the LBC on this four week exploration and learn how to deepen your meditation practice and open doorways to Dhyana. 

Jnanavaca will be exploring ways of accessing the dhyanas - higher states of consciousness available through meditative absorption.

States of dhyana, as well as being extremely pleasurable and fulfilling in their own right, contribute to a sense of fulfilment and well-being in our lives.

Find out more and book here: https://www.londonbuddhistcentre.com/event/doorways-to-dhyana

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Parinirvana Day Festival 2023 | London Buddhist Centre with Online Elements

From Community Highlights on Fri, 3 Feb, 2023 - 10:29

Parinirvana Day Festival 2023 | London Buddhist Centre with Online Elements

From Community Highlights on Fri, 3 Feb, 2023 - 10:29

This Sunday, join the community at the London Buddhist Centre for a festival marking the death of the Buddha, two and a half millennia ago. 

It’s a great opportunity to contemplate impermanence, rejoice in the example of the Buddha’s life and reflect on the precious opportunity that our own lives present us. For those able to attend in-person at the LBC, there is a full program for the day, including meditation, reflection and ritual as well...

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PoetryEast with Dara McAnulty

Mon, 25 Jul, 2022 - 17:22

PoetryEast with Dara McAnulty

Mon, 25 Jul, 2022 - 17:22

Saturday, 30th July, 7.30pm (in-person, watch this space for details of the YouTube Premiere online, coming soon!)

Dara McAnulty is a Northern Irish naturalist, writer and environmental campaigner. In 2015, when just 15 years old, he became the youngest ever winner of the RSPB Medal and received the Wainwright Prize for UK nature writing in 2020, after the release of his debut book ‘Diary of a Young Naturalist’, which chronicles the turning of his fourteenth year and details his intense connection to the...

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People of Colour Weekend Retreat

Fri, 4 Mar, 2022 - 11:15

People of Colour Weekend Retreat

Fri, 4 Mar, 2022 - 11:15

A weekend event for people of colour to come together, deepen meditation practice and be inspired by the Buddha’s teaching. Programme includes talks, discussion, music and ritual. Suitable for newcomers as well as those who have been practising for some time.

https://app.tickettailor.com/events/londonbuddhistcentre/618856

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Buddha Day Festival Week: 3-9 May

Fri, 30 Apr, 2021 - 21:42

Buddha Day Festival Week: 3-9 May

Fri, 30 Apr, 2021 - 21:42

Join the LBC for a week of online and hybrid events leading up to the celebration of Buddha Day on 9 May, led by Kusalasara and Sanghajit. They will be exploring themes related to the Buddha’s enlightenment in a special series of morning meditations from Monday to Saturday. LBC President Subhuti will be joining us all week to mark the occasion and he’ll be giving a few talks over the course of the week, drawing on different aspects of the Buddha’s vision. ...

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PoetryEast with Charles Eisenstein

Sun, 21 Mar, 2021 - 19:36

PoetryEast with Charles Eisenstein

Sun, 21 Mar, 2021 - 19:36

April 10th, 7-8pm GMT

Charles Eisenstein is an important speaker and writer focussing on themes of civilization, consciousness, money, and human cultural evolution.

In 2017 he was interviewed by Oprah Winfrey on SuperSoul Sunday. He is the author of many books and essays including Climate – A New Story and his brilliant and beautifully written book, ’The Ascent of Humanity’.

Maitreyabandhu will be in conversation with him about the need for a new human story.

Watch live...

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Online Spring Retreat

Thu, 18 Mar, 2021 - 15:30

Online Spring Retreat

Thu, 18 Mar, 2021 - 15:30

The Myth of the Return Journey, April 1-5

In this time when it’s not been possible to be on retreat together in person, we’ve developed new ways to help you create the same conditions in the midst of your everyday life. Expect meditation, inspiring talks, yoga and an international retreat community to share your practice and your progress with.

Since it coincides with the Easter bank holiday weekend, it’s an ideal opportunity to block out some time and engage with...