Atisha Kadampa Buddhist Centre » Retreats http://meditationindarlington.org Atisha Kadampa Buddhist Centre Sun, 29 Aug 2010 22:02:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Previous Event – Tara Meditation Retreat http://meditationindarlington.org/2010/03/10/post-spring-festival-tara-afternoon-meditation-retreat/ http://meditationindarlington.org/2010/03/10/post-spring-festival-tara-afternoon-meditation-retreat/#comments Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:36:52 +0000 admin http://meditationindarlington.org/?p=1873 Post Spring Festival – Afternoon Meditation Retreat

Tara

Sunday 6th June 1pm-5pm

A perfect way to deepen our connection with the swift and loving  Enlightened Mother – Tara. Guidance will be given based on the teachings at the International Spring Festival, so this is a perfect way to strengthen our understanding of them, or a chance to catch the highlights if you were unable to attend.

Cost: £10 (£5 for Centre Card holders)

For more information and to book:
email: info@meditationindarlington.org
or phone: 01325 365265

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Peace and Quiet

Peace and Quiet

Sunday 28th March 1 – 5pm

During this relaxing afternoon meditation retreat, simple techniques will be explained to quieten the mind and find a deep peace and relaxation. Practical explanations will be given, showing how to carry this experience into our normal daily life.

Everyone welcome.

Please book by:
email: info@meditationindarlington.org
or phone: 01325 365265

Cost: £10 (Centre Card holders £5)

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Amitayus

Amitayus.

December 31st and January 1st
10am – 11am
12noon – 1pm
4.30pm – 5.30pm

A wonderful way to start the New Year with prayers to Amitayus – the Buddha of long life, good fortune and wisdom. Everyone is welcome to join us and bring in the New Year in the most positive way.

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Buddha Shakyamuni

Buddha Shakyamuni.

Retreat on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment

Monday 4th – Friday 8th January
7.30am – 9.30am
7.30pm – 9pm (Guided)

Cost: Unguided meditation sessions – free
Guided meditation sessions – £2

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DropMahamudra Retreat

Monday 11th – Friday 15th January
7.30am – 9.15am
10.30am – 12noon (Guided)

Mahamudra is Buddha’s most profound instructions on entering, making progress and completing the spiritual path. We discover the clear pure nature of our mind and see what lies beyond our normal understanding of our distracted and limited state. The results are a deep and lasting peace and stability in our body and mind.

Cost: Unguided meditation sessions – free
Guided meditation sessions – £2

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Vajrayogini

Vajrayogini

Vajrayogini Retreat

Monday 18th – Friday 22 January

7.30am – 9.30am (Guided)
4.30pm – 6pm

A wonderful way to reinvigorate our Vajrayogini practice and deepen our familiarity with the meditations. This retreat is only available for those who have received a Highest Yoga Tantra empowerment.

Cost: Unguided meditation sessions – free
Guided meditation sessions – £2

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Sunday 15th November
Session times:
9 – 10.30am
11.30am – 1pm
2.30 – 4pm
5 – 6.30pm

We experience many types of sickness, from the worst cancers to mild irritations, from difficulty in sleeping to the everyday annoyances and struggles.

By relying upon the instructions and inspiration of Medicine Buddha (pictured), we can gradually learn to heal ourself to health and happiness.

Everyone welcome.

Cost: £2.50 per session
All day £8
(Half price for Centre Card holders)
Please pre-book for lunch £3

Venue: Atisha Kadampa Buddhist Centre, 9 Milton Street, Darlington, DL1 4ET

Please book by
email: info@meditationindarlington.org
or phone: 01325 365265

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