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Ξ The Three Signs Three Evening Dharma Talks with Visiting Australian meditation teacher Jeff Oliver Overview: The Three Signs – the Buddhist Theory for Everything Monday 13th Tuesday 14th and Wednesday 15th October Three evenings of Dhamma talks with Jeff Oliver. 6:30-8:30 pm At Ariyasom Villa Boutique Hotel by donation only ____________________________________ About the Topic …
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( STEP INSIDE ) ‘freestyle’ meditation every Monday evening at The Little Bangkok Meditation Center 7:00- 8:15pm on near Ekkamai _______________________________ MEDITATION is tricky, even for experts. It really helps to get together with other people to sit meditation. Just the action of getting yourself out, braving the skytrain and sidewalks, is a statement to yourself …
∞ SUFFERING The Buddhist vs the Psychological Viewpoint ∞ Saturday 23rd August 12-2:30pm Continuing the tradition for artful cappuccino discussions relating to Buddhism and Psychology (or any other topic we fancy) all ‘Buddhist Psychos’ are invited to meet, caffeinate and trade ideas on Saturday 23rd August at Sandeep’s spacious apartment. You don’t need to book in advance and …
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Θ THE TOPICS For Seven Mondays August-September 2014 MEDITATE BECAUSE YOU WANT TO For the general announcement, background, maps etc.. click here All these events are at DMG, Level 22 Amarin Tower. 6:30-8:15pm Monday 4th August MEDITATE BECAUSE YOU WANT TO Mindfulness and meditation are the current watchword of psychology.It comes from Buddhism, but has …
⊂⊃ 2014 DHAMMATALK SERIES Monday evenings August-September 6:30-8:30pm at DMG Books, Amarin Tower MEDITATE BECAUSE YOU WANT TO Overview: Are you a meditator? Are you curious about the roots of Thai culture? Do you just want to find out a little on the beguiling Thai Buddhism? Or do you want to kick start your meditation …
∇ Special Events with Ven Karma Lekshe Bhikkhuni July 2014 Overview We welcome back our good friend and inspiring teacher Venerable Karma Lekshe Bhikkhuni for a few days in Bangkok. She is always warm company and well received. We will hold a couple of events with her on Wednesday 22nd – Heart of Wisdom Sutra. …
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12 Weekly Pujas Every Thursday Evening 17th July-2nd October 6:30-8:00pm @ Ariyasom Villa Overview * For 3 months from the 12th July, it is the official Rains Retreat period – this is the traditional Buddhist retreat period, where monks and nuns vow to stay each night in the same place, and intensify their meditation …
• Rayong Beach Mindfulness Retreat with Pandit Bhikkhu and Marisa Cranfil-Young • Thursday 21st – Sunday 24th January 2016 should be perfect weather for sun, sand and meditation • ____________________________________ We’re returning for a weekend of quiet, meditation, and sand – on a quiet beach, Rayong province. This time round we will travel to Rayong on a …
∩ Swallowed by a Black Hole ‘Dhamma and Depression‘ with Pandit Bhikkhu Saturday 15th Feb. 2014 what you going to do? Overview: Dhamma talk and meditation at the elegant INDUS Restaurant, Sukhumvit 26. With Pandit Bhikkhu, Free of charge, no reservation required. Just bring yourself to the Indus early on Saturday morning. 9:30am gather at …
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♦ Our Last Special Event with Ven. Karma Lekshe Dhamma Talk and Discussion with Ven. Karma Lekshe on the topic of her book: INTO THE JAWS OF YAMA Overview Buddhism places a high degree of emphasis on dying and death. What is the value of this, and why not just celebrate life? We’ll meet at …
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“Buddhism, Economic Ethics and the Ideal World of Gift Economy” Friday January 17, 2014 at 13.00 hr., 4th Floor Meeting Room of Social Research Institute, Wisid Prachuabmoh Building, Chulalongkorn University. with Karma Lekshe Tsomo (more biography on her here) Event arranged by Chulalongkorn University
¦ Crisis as Opportunity Dharma Talk with Bhikshuni Karma Lekshe Tsomo at the INDUS Restaurant Suk. Soi 26 ¦ Schedule: Saturday 18th January 2014 9:30am Meet bright and early at the Indus on Soi 26 9:50 Dhamma talk on the Conflict as Opportunity 10:30 silent meditation 11:00 Questions 11:30 finish – you are welcome to bring …
• Rayong Beach Getaway Retreat with mae Chee Brigitte and Pandit Bhikkhu • Thursday 23rd – Sunday 26th January 2014 should be perfect weather for sun, sand and meditation • We’re returning for a weekend of quiet, meditation, and sand – on a quiet beach, Rayong province. This time round we will travel to Rayong …
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Φ Many Masters, Many Teachings ‘Wai Kru’ Day with Bhikkhuni Karma Lekshe Tsomo Thursday 16th January @ Ariyasom Villa WE’re happy to welcome back Hawaiian Tibetan Bhikkhuni Karma Lekshe Tsomo for a talk at Ariyasom Villa. She has been a fairly regular guest of ours in the past, though not for a couple of years. …
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¤ A New Year in Bangkok Kalyanamitta – Your Role in Other’s Paths Short Dhamma Reflection and Meditation at Ariyasom, Sukhumvit Soi 1 Thursday 9th January Few people can establish a really regular and consistent practise alone – many read the books or even the Suttas, but to translate that into a systematic daily meditation …
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Following is the announcement from Mae Chee Brigitte for her annual New Year retreat in the chilly Kao Yai National Park. Nakhon Ratchasima For those of you who don’t know Mae Chee Brigitte – she is an Austrian nun based in Thailand. She speaks German, English and Thai, and is a well known and respected …
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• Rayong Beach Mindfulness Retreat with Pandit Bhikkhu and Marisa Cranfil-Young • Thursday 21st – Sunday 24th January 2016 should be perfect weather for sun, sand and meditation • ____________________________________ We’re returning for a weekend of quiet, meditation, and sand – on a quiet beach, Rayong province. This time round we will travel to Rayong on a …
• Rayong Beach Getaway Retreat with Pandit Bhikkhu and Caru Dassini • Thursday 31 Oct. – Sun 3rd Nov. should be perfect weather for sun, sand and meditation • We’re returning for a weekend of quiet, meditation, and sand – on a quiet beach, Rayong province. This time round we will travel to Rayong on …
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• Public talks and meditation • with Sayalai (Ajahn) Caru Dassini • 23 Oct. – 3 Nov • Overview This October we Bangkokians are hosting Sayalai Caru Dassini for a series of events. She was here 5 months ago and led a workshop for us at Ariyasom Villa, with a really positive reception. Take advantage …
¤ Saturday 26th October ¤ The Conventional and the Ultimate Dhamma Class with Caru Dassini at The INDUS Restaurant (soi 26) ¤ Our visiting Burmese teacher, Caru Dassini will lead proceedings at the Indus on Saturday 26th from 9:30-11:30 am. She is a very experienced Abhidhamma scholar and meditation teacher from Burma, and has a …
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