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• Meditation for Challenging Times • 1.30-3.30pm Sunday 6th August, 2017 @ the little Bangkok Meditation Centre, Ekkamai • Overview: Finding Refuge in Times of Uncertainty: Where can we place our trust, faith and hope? – This is the fifth meeting in this series. The first ones have gone well, with group discussion deepening our understanding of the …
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—∼— A Course in Tibetan Buddhism: DEATH AND REINCARNATION IN TIBETAN BUDDHISM with Dr Georges Dreyfus Saturday 29th July Overview: For the last few weeks we ran a Course in Tibetan Buddhism – this week is the final class, and discusses that most enigmatic of topics – death and reincarnation in Tibetan Buddhism. Don’t worry if …
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° ____________________ Trip to Pak Chong for Dhamma Talk with Ajahn Jayasaro Sunday August 20th, 2017 —————————— Overview: ธรรมะ โดย พระอาจารย์ ชยสาโร We will be taking some minivans for a day trip up to Pak Chong to see Ajahn Jayasaro on Sunday 20th August 2017 for a dhamma talk in English: Ajahn Jayasaro is probably Thailand’s most famous Western Monk, …
∇ Zen Club Special: Dhamma talk with Konin Melissa Cardenas little Bangkok Meditation Center, Ekkamai Sat. 24th June, 1:30-3:30pm Overview: This month’s Zen Club features a special guest speaker from San Francisco Zen Center Saturday 24th June: 1:30-3:30pm, Ekkamai Center Event is free of charge – donation to visiting eacher’s travelling expenses appreciated No …
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• Meditation for Challenging Times • 1.30-3.30pm Sunday 28 May, 2017 @ the little Bangkok Meditation Centre, Ekkamai • Overview: Third meeting in this format and topic. The first ones went well, with group discussion leading to practical means to keeping a practice going during challenging times – political, personal, physical … For meditators interested in coming …
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° Zen Club Meeting #11 Oneness Saturday 20th May 2017 @little Bangkok Meditation Center, Ekkamai Zen club meets more or less monthly. You don’t need to be experienced – it is for anyone and everyone interested in exploring some of the tenets of Zen Buddhism. 1:30-3:30pm at the little Bangkok Meditation Center, Ekkamai There is no charge for …
⊆⊇ For all meditators, of all lineages ° Step Inside your Mind ‘freestyle’ meditation Mondays ° @The Little Bangkok Meditation Center, Ekkamai _______________________________ Everyone who meditates, or would like to, is invited to this weekly gathering. It’s purely ‘freestyle’ – it does not matter what lineage of meditation you come from. We gather, chat, sit …
• Mindfulness in Motion Inner Spirals and Dragon Forms Live with Marisa Thursdays: April 20th, 27th and May 4th • Overview We are back for two live dates with our Qi Gong teacher Marisa for 3 sessions in April and May. Inner spirals and Dragon forms – spiraling in new ways (for us) Events are in the spacious Rojana Center, Sukhumvit 23. …
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° Zen Club Meeting #10 Zen in Stories and Poems Sunday 23rd April 2017 @little Bangkok Meditation Center, Ekkamai Zen club meets more or less monthly. You don’t need to be experienced – it is for anyone and everyone interested in exploring some of the tenets of Zen Buddhism. 1:30-3:30pm at the little Bangkok Meditation Center, Ekkamai …
• Buddhist Psychos are back Saturday 1st April 1:00-3:00pm • THE BUDDHA AND THE EGO • Overview: Psychologists, Buddhists and meditators (and anyone else interested) are invited to join the discussion Saturday 1st April from 1-3 pm. This is a totally informal group, and we do not profess to be experts! 1:00 pm meet at the Rojana Dhamma Center, …
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• Meditation for Challenging Times • 1.30-3.30pm Sunday 30th April, 2017 @ the little Bangkok Meditation Centre, Ekkamai • Overview: Third meeting in this format and topic. The first ones went well, with group discussion leading to practical means to keeping a practice going during challenging times – political, personal, physical … For meditators interested in coming …
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• Meditation for Challenging Times • 1.30-3.30pm Sunday 19th March 2017 @ the little Bangkok Meditation Centre, Ekkamai • Overview: Second meeting in this format and topic. The first one went well, with group discussion leading to practical means to keeping a practice going during challenging times – political, personal, physical … For meditators interested in …
° Zen Club Meeting #9 Zen 101 – What is Zen? Sunday 12th March 2017 @little Bangkok Meditation Center, Ekkamai Zen club meets more or less monthly. You don’t need to be experienced – it is for anyone and everyone interested in exploring some of the tenets of Zen Buddhism. 1-3:30pm at the little Bangkok Meditation Center, Ekkamai There …
° Zen Club Meeting #8 Zen and Everyday Mind Sunday 19th February 2017 @little Bangkok Meditation Center, Ekkamai Zen club meets more or less monthly. You don’t need to be experienced – it is for anyone and everyone interested in exploring some of the tenets of Zen Buddhism. 1-3:30pm at the little Bangkok Meditation Center, Ekkamai There is no …
° ____________________ Trip to Pak Chong for Dhamma Talk with Ajahn Jayasaro —————————— Overview: ธรรมะ โดย พระอาจารย์ ชยสาโร We will be taking some minivans for a day trip up to Pak Chong to see Ajahn Jayasaro on Sunday 5th March 2017 for a dhamma talk in English: mini vans are full – add your name to the waiting list is …
• Meditation for Challenging Times • 1.30-3.30pm Sunday 12th Feb. 2017 @ the little Bangkok Meditation Centre, Ekkamai • Overview: For meditators interested in coming together to consciously use their practice to help them learn from, and respond wisely to, the rapidly changing world in which we now find ourselves living. With former Buddhist psychotherapist …
• MEDITATION IS EASY, MEDITATION IS DIFFICULT Ajahn Brahm’s Grand talk, Bangkok • @The Grand Sukhumvit Hotel, Suk. Soi 6 200 meters from Nana BTS Station Wednesday 22nd Feb. 6:30-8:30pm • Meditation is Easy, Meditation is Difficult: Ajahn Brahm explains why we should stop worrying about meditation, and just get on with doing it Overview: Ajahn Brahm …
• The Elements of Meditation Topic for 2017 Med. Course • Rojana Center (Asoke area) 1-3pm Saturdays, Feb-Mar • Since people come and go so much in Bangkok, it makes it difficult to approach meditation systematically. How does it work step by step? The Meditation Course this year puts all the different aspects of meditation …
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• Mindfulness in Motion Qi Gong for a Happy Heart Live with Marisa Thrs. Jan. 26th and Thrs. 2nd Feb. 2017 • Overview We are back for two live dates with our Qi Gong teacher Marisa for 2 sessions – last Thursday of January and the first Thursday of February. We’ll be starting a whole new routine – Qi Gong for a …
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• A Course in Meditation • Saturdays @ Rojana Center Feb-March 2017 with Pandit Bhikkhu Overview: For seven weeks we will hold a systematic course in mindfulness meditation, at the spacious Rojana Dhamma Center, near Asoke. Meditate with bagels! Homemade bagels and foodstuffs from our local feedpoint bakery will be available each week You don’t need to …
