HHPCR Fri 21 Jan @CP Tower

HH Phakchok Rinpoche will give a talk at CP Tower for their regular dhamma group, in English with Thai translation. 12:00 to 2:00 pm free of charge, no reservation needed Topic: BODHICITTA – THE PATH TO ENLIGHTENMENT The five basic qualities of Bodhicitta are: Clarity, Calmness, Focus, Wisdom and Compassion. Bodhicitta is a perquisite to Enlightenment. Enlightenment will …

HHPCR Thrs 20th Jan @ Siam Society

His Holiness Phakchok Rinpoche continues his whirlwind tour of Bangkok with a talk at the Siam Society Phakchok Rinpoche at the Siam Society 7-9pm Enlightened Teachings of the Great Indian Masters Note: there is a 200 baht charge for non-members Event is in English only (no Thai translation) This is a collection of very previous texts from …

HHPCR Wed 19th Jan

HH Phakchok Rinpoche Jan 2011 tour, Bangkok continues ** for information in Thai click here ** Afternoon 1-3pm Dhamma Talk at Rajabhat University – Suan Sunantha Campus, Khet Dusit, Bangkok.  …. not sure who to contact for more info on this event. If you are interested leave a comment below and we’ll get more details. Evening 7-9pm Dhamma …

HHPCR Tue 18th Jan – English Only

Tuesday 18th January 2011 His Holiness Phakchok Rinpoche Dhamma Talk in English only (most other events are with Thai translation) At the Tavana Hotel, 6:30 – 8:30 pm ** information in Thai for HHPCR Tour click here ** Visiting Tibetan teacher Phakchok Rinpoche will give a talk especially for the English speaking community in Bangkok. …

HHPCR Mon 17th Jan @Tavana Hotel

Monday 17th January ** for information in Thai click here ** HH Phakchok Rinpoche events continued …. Afternoon : Dhamma Talk @ Mahidol University, Salaya Campus at Nakorn Pathom + Exhibition of Tibetan Buddhism. Contact K. Areeratana : areeratana@cpbequity.co.th  Topic is Medicine Buddha, plus puja. Evening Dhamma Talk At the Tavana Hotel, Suriwongse Road Monday 17th January 2011 6pm …

HHPCR Sun 16th Jan @ Wat Songtam Kalyani

Sunday 16th January 2011 His Holiness Phakchok Rinpoche Medicine Buddha Empowerment and Puja At Bhikkhuni Dhammananda’s temple – Wat Song Dhamma Kalyani Update time —  12:30 – 3:00pm ** For information in Thai click here ** In Nakhon Pathom – about 1 hour from Bangkok. Following this will be a group trip to the big Chedi at Nakhon Pathom. …

Phakchok Rinpoche Bkk Schedule

His Holiness Phakchok Rinpoche (HHPCR) is back in Bangkok January 2011. The latest version of his schedule is below – Further details, maps etc. on these events will be posted individually over the next few days. ** For the Thai version click here ** Rinpoche has been to Bangkok several times, and has always been well received. He has a …

Pscycho Buddhists meet, Mon Jan 10th

A small and eclectic group of Bangkokians meets monthly for discussion on Buddhism and psychology (and whatever else crops up). Instigated by Dr Holly – but featuring whoever has the best idea to speak on …. the meet is open to all. Meet on Monday 10th January, at the BIA (Buddhadasa Indapanno Archives) at 2pm  Directions: Go to …

New Year’s retreat with Mae Chee Brigitte

Insight Meditation Retreat With Mae Chee Brigitte 1st – 9th January 2011 Mae Chee Brigitte, an Austrian meditation teacher living in Thailand for over 20 years, will lead an annual meditation retreat to see in the new year. Please contact via the link below for additional details. Click here to jump to her website and …

Lama Yeshe Nyingpo

Ram – our resident Tibetan Buddhism follower, has sent out the following message. As time is too short to make proper announcments, biographies, maps etc, the message is given below as received: ********* I would like to inform you that Lama Yeshe Nyingpo (a former monk and Vajra master from France) will be making an informal visit …

Hideaway weekend

Close and Personal Hideaway Weekend Meditation Retreat Friday17th – Sunday 19th December Technorati Tags: meditation,retreat,bangkok Making best use of the cool weather we will be back at the beautiful Hideaway retreat place in Pathum Thanee for an easy going weekend of meditation, and BBQ. Cost of the weekend, for food, transport and accommodation is 1500 …

Ajahn Brahm in Bangkok

English Dhamma Talks in Bangkok with Ajahn Brahm  (Abbot of Bodhinyana Monastery, Western Australia) 6  – 8 December 2010 ================================ Day 1:      Monday 6 December Topic: ‘Meditation to Overcome Stress’ Time:       09.00 am – 10.00 am    Registration                  10.00 am – 12.30 pm     Talk & Guided Meditation session                  12.30 pm – 1.30 pm        Lunch …

Meet and Eat – this Thursday

Sorry for the short notice! As Jeff and Matt are in town, what better excuse to meet up at our favourite Indian Veggie Restaurant? Don’t worry if you’ve never heard of Jeff and Matt though, everyone is welcome. Just an informal gathering – don’t feel shy, it is for anyone to come and join in …

Bhikkhuni Zamba Chozom – Dhamma Talk 8th Nov.

Monday 8th November Dhamma Talk with visiting Bhikkhuni Zamba Chozom In English   ….Very nice that one of the world’s well know Bhikkhunis will stop off in Bangkok and give a public appearance. Thailand tends to be dominated by the monks… most of the well known Thai female Buddhist leaders are teachers of Abhidhamma, which is almost never in English. …

Buddhist Psychos – Thrs 4th Nov

A small and eclectic group of Bangkokians meets monthly for discussion on Buddhism and psychology (and whatever else crops up). Instigated by Dr Holly – but featuring whoever has the best idea to speak on …. the meet is open to all. NEXT MEETING:  THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4TH, 3:00 PM AT ASIA BOOKS, AMARIN PLAZA, 3RD FLOOR …

Wbu Forum Nov 2010

Programme : WBU BUDDHIST  SUNDAY FORUM           Topic             : Dependent Orignination (one of the key concepts in Buddhism) Date & Time : Sunday Nov 7th, 12-1:30 pm Speaker          : David Holmes   Former Lecturer for Chulalongkorn University in the Faculty of Arts In the English Department from1992 to 2002 who was born in Canada in 1940 in Winnipeg Manitoba, and, …

Dhamma Talk with Ajahn Jayasaro

  Tuesday November 2nd An Audience with Ajahn Jayasaro “What We Should Have Learned in School” We are happy to announce an audience with Ajahn Jayasaro on Tuesday November 2nd, at the Tavana Hotel, in English. Ajahn Jayasaro was formerly the co-abbot and then sole abbot of Wat Pah Nanachat International Forest monastery in the …