Dharmavajra Buddhist Centre, Swansea - May newsletter
Welcome to our May newsletter. As well as keeping up to date with news from Swansea, you can also see what is happening throughout our tradition by visiting the Kadampa news website, from which you can also sign up to e-newsletters.
Our new Foundation Programme is starting this week, but it is not too late to join- come along on a Sunday or Monday evening to try it out
With love from all here
Our main events this month are:
Spring Festival with Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso at Manjushri centre
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Day course with Gen Kelsang Su-ma:
Guarding the mind
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It's almost that time of year again- festival season- and this year through his kindness Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso will be granting the empowerment of Buddha Vajrapani, who is the embodiment of the spiritual power of all the Buddhas. By making a connection with him we too can increase our own spiritual power. The Spring Festival is held at our beautiful temple in the Lake District and is just a weekend- Friday 23rd to Monday 26th May and we can offer lifts up
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By training in mindfulness, alertness and conscientiousness we can improve our peace of mind both in meditation session and daily life
Saturday 3rd May, 10:30am to 5pm
£15 per person; please book in advance
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Guru yoga and
mandala offerings retreat
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Friday night out with a difference - meditation and Indian meal
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Making mandala offerings and practising Guru Yoga enables us to improve our faith, merit and wisdom. With commentary and teachings from resident teacher Gen Kelsang Su-ma during the weekend
Friday 16th to Sunday 18th May |
Spend a relaxing evening at Dharmavajra Buddhist Centre by enjoying a short guided meditation and delicious 3 course home-cooked meal. The meditation and talk brings some inner peace and spiritual focus to the week. This is a great way to visit the centre, make new friends and learn the art of meditation too. This Friday we are doing a special Indian meal
Friday May 2nd- Meditation at 7pm, meal at 7:30pm, £10 per person |
