Special Qi Gong (Meditation in movement) with Sachie – short notice Sunday 26th April at the Little Bangkok meditation studio, Ekkamai This is short notice, but we’ll hold an informal Qi Gong and meditation session with visiting Japanese Qi Gong teacher Sachie, who lives in Chiang Mai. Sachie has been involved with meditation for a …
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Cappuccino Club: April 25 – Ramana Maharshi
—∗— The Cappuccino Club is back (minus the cappuccinos!) Topic: the Indian Sage Ramana Maharshi Saturday 25th April 12:30-3:30 Overview: Meet up for lunch, film and discussion on the topic of the famous Indian Sage Ramana Maharshi. This teacher has been a huge influence for spiritual seekers, and is someone you should know about! He …
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Special Events with Ajahn Sundara in Bankgok, March 2015
⊂◊⊃ Ajahn Sundara Monday 23th and Thursday 26th March Special guest for our regular sessions in Ekkamai (Monday) and Ariyasom (Thursday) Overview: Ajahn Sundara, one of the longest serving Western Buddhist nuns in the world, will be joining our regular sessions on Monday and Thursday. She is at the end of several months sabbatical in Thailand and …
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Jeff Oliver Talks : 23/24/25 February 2015
Two evenings with Dharma teacher Jeff Oliver Meditation: Beginning, Middle and (getting) Advanced ‘APARTMENTS’ meditation studio, Ekkamai Mon 23, Tue 24, Weds 25 February : 7-8:30pm Note – Pandit made a mistake with the dates, so Monday 23rd will be with Pandit, and then 24/25 with Jeff Oliver Overview: One of our regular, and most popular, …
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Mindfulness and Insight Training Course – April
∼ Mindfulness and Insight Training Course with Luang Por Pramote 9 – 13 April 2015 Chonburi Province Overview: Meditation retreat in English, organised by students and assistant teachers of Ajahn Pramote Pramojjo, abbot of Wat Suan Santitam in Chonbrui province. This is one of Thailand’s most respected teachers of the current time, whose teachings have touched many lives …
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Monday with Ajahn Sundara
Quick announcement – Ajahn Sundara will be joining us on Monday 8th February for an informal dharma talk. She was the senior nun 20+ years ago when I was at Amaravati. Here’s her bio: Ajahn Sundara is French and was born in a liberal non-religious family. After studying dance, she worked and taught for a …
2015 Course in Mindfulness Meditation
⊥ A Short Course in Meditation Saturday mornings Feb-March 2015 with Pandit Bhikkhu This course already started and is fully booked – We’ll be running it again next year. Overview: For seven weeks we will hold a systematic course in mindfulness meditation, at the elegant Indus Restaurant meeting room, Sukhumvit Soi 26. We’ll meet for group session …
‘A Little Bit Better’ – dhamma talk at the WFB with Pandit Bhikkhu
Dharma Talk & Meditation ‘A Little Bit Better’ with Pandit Bhikkhu @WFB HQ Sunday 1st Feb, 2-5pm Overview: The World Fellowship of Buddhists holds a monthly meditation and dharma workshop at their HQ, behind Benchasiri Park (by Emporium). Sunday Feb. 1st, the talk is with Pandit Bhikkhu. 2-5pm – no need for reservation. Free of charge. …
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Dharma Talk – the Tibetan Book of the Dead
Dharma Talk Monday 26th January 2015 “The Tibetan teachings on stages of dying and rebirth” based on the famous ‘Tibetan Book of the Dead’ live with Khenpo Phuntsok Tashi (Director of National Museum of Bhutan) Overview Meet in the little Bangkok Meditation Center for a talk with our visiting Tibetan scholar and meditation teacher …
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Superstitious Minds – Buddhist Psycho meeting Sat 17th Jan
Φ SUPERSTITIOUS MINDS Buddhist Psycho Meeting Saturday 17th January 1:00 – 3:00 pm Overview: Psychologists, Buddhists and meditators (and anyone else interested) are invited to join ‘Superstitious Minds’ discussion Saturday 17th January from 1-3 pm ‘Buddhist Psychos’ was started by the late Dr Holly Dugan, a clinical psychologist. This is a totally informal group, and we do …
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Bangkok Weekly Puja
⌊Î⌋ Weekly Puja Puja and freestyle meditation every Thursday evening at Ariyasom Villa 6:30-8:00pm on Sukhumvit Soi 1 It is not easy to develop a meditation practise. For those who have a meditation practise already – you know it is difficult to keep up alone. This is the great benefit of coming to a group meditation, …
January 2015 Rayong beach retreat with MC Brigitte
• Rayong Beach Mindfulness Retreat with Mae Chee Brigitte and Pandit Bhikkhu • Thursday 22nd – Sunday 25th January 2015 should be perfect weather for sun, sand and meditation • ____________________________________ Sorry – this retreat is now totally full up. Even the waiting list is totally full. We’ll be running some more weekend retreats soon – keep …
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‘SOFT DHAMMA’ – talk with Bhikkhuni Santussika at the Indus
Saturday 6th December Bhikkhuni Santussika ‘Soft Dhamma’ INDUS Rest. 10:00-11:30am We are happy to host special guest Bhikkhuni Santussika for a dharma talk and meditation at the elegant Indus Restaurant. It’s always good to show our support for the new Bhikkhuni Sangha here in Thailand, and to benefit from the fresh perspective on Dhamma and meditaiton. The event is …
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Dhamma in Relation – dhamma talk with Bhikkhuni Santussika
∴ Wednesday 3 December _______________________ ‘Dharma in Relation’ ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ Talk with Bhikkhuni Santussika Overview: Evening Dharma talk with visiting ordained Buddhist Bhikkhuni Ven. Santussika. She will talk on bringing dharma and meditation into personal relationships. 6:30pm gather in the Library for refreshments 6:50 go up to the meditation room 7-8:15 Dharma talk and Questions 8:20 …
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5 Khandha Workshop with Bhikkhuni Santussika
◊ FIVE KHANDHA MEDITATION One Day Oasis Workshop Friday 5th December (national holiday) With Bhikkhuni Santussika _____________________________ Overview: We hold a one-day meditation workshop for 20 people with visiting Amarican Bhikkhuni (ordained nun) Ven. Santussika. Female ordained Buddhists are quite few, but offer a fresh perspective on meditation and the Buddhist tradition. The meditation will focus …
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Cause and Karma Effect – Three evening teaching on the Law of Karma, with Caru Dassini
⋅⋅ ‘Cause and Karma Effect’ Three evening special, with Sayalai Caru Dassini at Ariyasom Villa, Sukhumvit Soi 1 Overview We host one of our regular visiting teachers from Myanmar – Sayalai Caru Dassini for a three evening special on the topic of Karma. She has excellent English and is both a scholar and meditation teacher. …
Morning Dhamma Talk with Caru Dassini at the Indus
¤ Saturday 22nd November ¤ The 8 Worldly Winds with Sayalai Caru Dassini at The INDUS Restaurant (soi 26) ¤ Dharma talk and discussion on the stabilization of the ego, with Pandit Bhikkhu and Sayalai Caru Dassini. Our visiting Burmese teacher, Caru Dassini will be leading the proceedings: at the INDUS Restaurant on Saturday 22nd Nov. from 9:45-11:30 …
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One Day Vipassana Workshop with Caru Dassini at the Oasis
◊ One Day Meditation Workshop Sunday 16th November With Sayalai Caru Dassini for beginner to intermediate level _____________________________ *As of 14th November, we have 2 remaining places for this workshop For a one-day retreat we will host a regular and valued regular visiting teacher from Myanmar, Sayalai Caru Dassini. She was a close disciple, translator and assistant for Sayadaw U Pandita, who has …
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Weekend Retreat with Sayalai Caru Dassini 28/29/30 Nov
• Weekend Satipatthana Retreat with Caru Dassini – from Myanmar • Friday 28 Nov – Sunday 30 Nov at a retreat centre close to Bangkok, on the Chao Praya River • Last chance to book in Tuesday 25th Nov. Overview: We’re returning for a weekend of quiet, meditation, right on the Chao Praya river in Pathum Thanee. …
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The Monkey or the Mind – Buddhist Psycho’s meet Sat 18th October
Φ The Monkey or the Mind Buddhist Psycho Meeting Saturday 18th October 12:30-2:00pm Overview: Psychologists, Buddhists and meditators (and anyone else interested) are invited to join ‘The Monkey or the Mind’ discussion Saturday 18th October. 12:30-2:00pm at PSG Penthouse, near Nana BTS There is no charge and no need to book. ‘Buddhist Psychos’ was started …
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