SPECIAL EVENT: “Mindfully Facing Disease and Death” with Bhikkhuni Santussika (9 Nov)

“Mindfully Facing Disease and Death” Dharma and Reflection Saturday 9th November, 2019 3pm to 5pm   Details: We are delighted to be welcoming back Bhikkhuni Santussika for a special Saturday afternoon teaching, kindly hosted by the Indus Restaurant on Sukhumvit Soi 26, Phrom Phong.   Entitled Mindfully Facing Disease and Death, it will be a …

Monday Night Meditation with the Little Bangkok Sangha – October

  🙂 Monday Night Meditation with the Little Bangkok Sangha in Asok freestyle meditation every week Suk 23 (Asoke), 6:30 – 8:00 pm _______________________________ Overview: Join a friendly group for meditation every Monday night from 6.30 pm to 8.00 pm in Asok. Instruction will be given by either Phra Pandit, the British monk who created …

Monday 16th September 2019 @ 6pm. SPECIAL EVENT: An evening with the Venerable Ani Zamba

Overview: We are delighted to announce that the Venerable Ani Zamba Chozom is going to be offering teachings to the Little Bangkok Sangha. Ani Zamba was one of the first Western women to receive full ordination as a Buddhist nun. She has studied with many of the great teachers in all three Buddhist lineages and has a …

First Friday Dhamma talks

‾‾‾‾‾‾Ξ‾‾‾‾‾‾ AUG/SEPT/OCT First Fridays Dhamma talk @Baan Aree with Pandit Bhikkhu in English 6-8pm ____Ξ____ Overview: Dharma talk with Pandit Bhikkhu. There’s no charge, no need to reserve, and mats/chairs are provided. Friday 2nd August:        MY MIND’S SUCH A SWEET THING Friday 6th September:  RICKY GERVAIS IS WRONG ABOUT RELIGION Friday 4th October …

Zen Club Meeting: Hardcore Zen, punk rock, monster movies and the truth about reality

Zen Club Meeting Little Bangkok Sangha Sunday 11th August 2019 1:30-3:30pm   Arrive between 1:10pm and 1:30pm @ The Shambhala Meditation Centre, (in the Young Place Shopping Center) (see details below) “There is no permanent state of enlightenment and there are no forever-enlightened beings…..It’s not that enlightenment is a finishing line, after which we’re all …

Monday 17th June 2019 @ 6pm. SPECIAL EVENT: Introduction to Zen Buddhism and the Importance of Zen riddles and Zen stories, with Zen Priest, Gil Alon

Details: Monday 17th June @ 6 pm Zen Buddhism offers an uncompromising investigation of reality. Its philosophy is aimed at challenging every concept created by the human mind. One of the distinctive ways it does this is through Zen riddles (koans) and Zen stories. To our everyday mind these can appear weird and confusing, when …

Monday Night Meditation with the Little Bangkok Sangha in Asok

🙂 Monday Night Meditation with the Little Bangkok Sangha in Asok freestyle meditation every week Suk 23 (Asoke), 6:30 – 8:00 pm _______________________________ Overview: Join a friendly group for meditation every Monday night from 6.30 pm to 8.00 pm in Asok. Instruction will be given by either a former monastic or by experienced lay teachers. …

English Dhamma Talk/Meditation Friday evening

—————             ————— The Tale of the Cosmic Hobo Dhamma talk and meditation @Baan Aree, Friday 1st March —————             ————— ≡ Overview: DHAMMA TALK and meditation in English with Pandit Bhikkhu, British born Buddhist Monk in Bangkok. Hosted at Baan Aree Foundation, 5 mins walk from …

SPECIAL EVENT: An Evening with Ajahn Jutindharo

6:30-8:00 pm @ Rojana Center, Asoke Monday 28th January   Another special Monday evening to end the month! 6.30 pm to 8 pm Rojana Centre, Asoke. Please arrive by 6.15pm so you are seated by the time Ajahn Jutindharo arrives. Overview: Monday 28th January We are ending the month of January with a Dhamma talk and …

Ajahn Tiradhammo – special event

〈〉 Special Event: The Third Hindrance AJAHN TIRADHAMMO   Dealing with Dullness: overcoming sloth and torpor 6:30-8:30 pm @ Rojana Center, Asoke Monday 21st January Overview: Monday 21st January – this talk is the 3rd in a series of talks on each of the 5 Hindrances (a classic Buddhist teaching). Each hindrance is presented separately so …

Zen Club Meeting – Little Bangkok Sangha (19 Jan)

How to Do Zazen (Zen Meditation): Dogen’s Instructions Sunday 19th January 2020: 1:30-3:30pm   @ The Shambhala Meditation Centre, (in the Young Place Shopping Center) (see details below)     “All people throughout the world are without doubt equally imprinted with Buddha-nature. However, without the practice of zazen (Zen meditation), the true nature and function …

Zen Club Meeting – Little Bangkok Sangha

Zen 101 – The Basics of Zen Sunday 20th January 2019 1:30-3:30pm   @ The Shambhala Meditation Centre, (in the Yogatique building) (see details below) Zen 101 – The Basics of Zen Sunday 20th January 2019 1:30-3:30pm   Arrive between 1:10pm and 1:30pm @ The Shambhala Meditation Centre, (in the Yogatique building) (see details below) …

SPECIAL HALF DAY EVENT: Perfecting Patience in an Impatient World with FPMT teachers, Kay Cooper and Gordon McDougall

To be held from 10am to 1pm on Saturday 19th January 2019 @ Rojana Centre, Asoke. Cartoon courtesy of Michael Leurnig. Overview: Saturday 19th January 2019 Kay Cooper and Gordon McDougall have been teaching Tibetan Mahayana Buddhism in Europe and Asia for many years. For over thirty years their teacher has been Lama Zopa Rinpoche, …

Meditate, Mondays

MEDITATE, MONDAYS freestyle meditation every week Suk 23 (Asoke), 6:30 – 8:00pm *** temporarily suspended *** _______________________________ Overview: Join a friendly group for meditation every Monday night from 6.30 pm to 8.00 pm in Asok. Brief instructions and tips will be given by either a British monk, a former monastic, or by experienced lay teachers. …

Mindfulness Mondays – Standing QiGong Flow & Seated Meditation for Beginners

Marisa is Coming this December December 3rd, 10th and 17th @ the Rojana Centre, Asok Overview Monday 3rd December Monday 10th December Monday 17th December   Marisa Cranfil, our QiGong instructor, will be leading three special QiGong and Meditation sessions for us in December, so mark the Monday dates in your diary. These sessions are …

Visit to Wat Pak Nam on Saturday 1st December 2018

Visit to Wat Pak Nam  Saturday 1st December 2018 at 10:00am-2:00pm Ajahn Pandit will be giving us a guided tour of his home for the past 22 years. Wat Pak Nam is an extraordinary temple, featuring a museum and many beautiful decorations. It is home to the most senior monk in Thailand (aside perhaps, from …

Course in Buddhism and Consciousness with Dr Georges

—∼— A Course in Consciousness and Buddhism WHO’s THERE? with Dr Georges Dreyfus Saturdays, for 5 weeks from 28th July Overview: We’re holding a new course on Buddhism and modern consciousness research, led by one of our great Bangkok resources Dr Georges Dreyfus. Periodically it’s great to go into these topics in real depth – more than we ever …

Meditate with a Monk: Special for Beginners

____º____ Meditate with a Monk For beginners to meditation @little Bangkok Meditation Center, Ekkamai 6:45-8:30pm : Thurs 28th June  Overview: Special session for people new to meditation – some of the basics for getting started on a meditation practice With Pandit Bhikkhu – ordained Buddhist monk in Thailand for 21 years. 6:45pm gather at the …

MFCT June meeting

⊗ Meditation for Challenging Times ⊗ Paramis: Sila 1.30-3.30pm Sunday 24th June 2018⊗  Topic: Living the Dhamma in the World – The Path of the Paramis 2: Sila Ethics/Morality/Integrity – A Practice of Non-Harming “The practice, in brief, is just morality, concentration, and wisdom, or in other words, the path. There is no other way.” …

‘Second Sunday’ Meditator’s Meetup in Bangkok

• SECOND SUNDAY PUJA  & DHAMMA TALK with Pandit Cittasamvaro Sunday Morning 10th June   ‘SAMVEGA‘: Pandit is Going with the Flaw • Overview: The only way left to really deepen your meditation is with Puja (ทำวัตรเช้า). To once in a while pay respects to your own practice, potential and enlightened nature. It really works!  …