• This Life – The Buddha’s guide to inner transformation | Melbourne | July – November 2026

    Rigpa Melbourne 803 Nicholson St, Carlton North, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

    This Life: the Buddha's guide to inner transformation All that is conditioned is impermanent, All that is tainted is suffering, All phenomena are empty and devoid of self, Nirvana is peace.   It is often said that the mark of a real Buddhist is that they accept these four seals. These four statements encapsulate the […]

  • Book Group

    Book Group
    Rigpa Sydney 158 Australia St, Newtown, Sydney, NSW, Australia

    We meet on the third Tuesday of each month, 10:30am - 12:30pm. We read and discuss an eclectic range of Buddhist books and books of wider interest. We warmly invite you to join our friendly, lively discussions on the themes and challenges of our chosen book, followed by a short video and morning tea. This […]

  • Thursday Drop-in meditation/Brisbane

    Thursday Drop-in meditation/Brisbane
    Rigpa Brisbane Unit 2/19 Enoggera Terrace, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

    These drop-in meditation sessions are a good opportunity to practice meditation in a supportive environment. All are welcome and basic guidance is given. Pre-booking is not required. Enquiries: brisbane@rigpa.org.au

  • Cultivating Compassion

    Cultivating Compassion
    Online via Zoom , Australia
    Virtual Event

    The Tibetan Buddhist guidelines for living a compassionate life, summarized in the Seven Points of Mind Training, open the way for each of us to nurture our own good heart and offer a vital practical antidote to despair and despondency.
    Online
    Third Saturday of each month

  • Thursday Drop in Guided Meditation Sessions, Rigpa Newcastle.

    Rigpa Newcastle 2/2 Smith Street, Charlestown, nsw, Australia

    Thursday Drop-in Guided Meditation Sessions. 5:30pm to 6:00pm. Held at Rigpa Newcastle, 2/2 Smith Street, Charlestown. NSW. 2290.   The first and basic practice of meditation is to allow the mind to settle into a state of ‘calm abiding’, where it will find peace and stability. Training in mindfulness and calm abiding (shamatha) meditation pacifies […]

  • The All Encompassing Path to Enlightenment

    The All Encompassing Path to Enlightenment
    Online via Zoom , Australia
    Virtual Event

    The All-Encompassing Path to Enlightenment (AEPE) is the main study programme in Rigpa, for students of all levels: new, more advanced or in-between. This year, the AEPE will explore the main principles of the preliminary practices, called Ngöndro in Tibetan. Our most experienced Rigpa teachers will guide us through the key principles of the Ngöndro, […]

  • Guided Meditation on Saturdays in Sydney 9 – 10am

    Rigpa Sydney 158 Australia St, Newtown, Sydney, NSW, Australia

    Join us in person at our National Center in Newtown on Saturday mornings for a guided meditation session 9-10 am. Sessions are led by experienced meditation instructors for 1 hour, divided into several shorter sessions with stretch breaks. All welcome at 158 Australia St, Newtown and there is no need to book. Attendance is by […]

  • Saturday Drop-in meditation/Brisbane

    Saturday Drop-in meditation/Brisbane
    Rigpa Brisbane Unit 2/19 Enoggera Terrace, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

    These drop-in meditation sessions are a good opportunity to practice meditation in a supportive environment. All are welcome and basic guidance is given. Pre-booking is not required. Enquiries: brisbane@rigpa.org.au

  • Sunday Meditation, every week

    Sunday Meditation
    Rigpa Melbourne 803 Nicholson St, Carlton North, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

    Every Sunday, all are welcome to join this 1-hour drop-in meditation session. Sit quietly with others and rest your mind before the week starts again. Simple instructions provided. Suggest donation $10 or $5 if concession. Enquiries: melbourne@rigpa.org.au

  • Wednesday Drop in Guided Meditation Sessions, Rigpa Newcastle

    Rigpa Newcastle 2/2 Smith Street, Charlestown, nsw, Australia

    Wednesday Drop-in Guided Meditation Sessions.  1:15pm to 1:45pm. Held at Rigpa Newcastle, 2/2 Smith Street, Charlestown. NSW. 2290.   The first and basic practice of meditation is to allow the mind to settle into a state of ‘calm abiding’, where it will find peace and stability. Training in mindfulness and calm abiding (shamatha) meditation pacifies […]