These open days are a wonderful opportunity for us - old and new students - to gather physically in our centres for reflection on the Dharma, discussion and support. We hope you can join us. New students are welcome. Pre-booking is not required. Enquiries: brisbane@rigpa.org.au
Meditation is all about you and your mind Saturday 4 November | 9.30am – 12.00 noon How to Survive Your Mind - mindfulness, awareness and compassion practices for yourself in everyday life. A monthly program on the first Saturday of the month that introduces you to meditation and discusses a topic of general interest. This […]
All are welcome. The practice of Loving Kindness is a guided contemplation based on the teaching of the Buddha. It is a method for awakening Love and Compassion within ourselves to enable us to be genuinely loving and compassionate to others. All are welcome and basic guidance is given. Pre-booking is not required. Enquiries: brisbane@rigpa.org.au
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
Our next course, titled Finding Inner Strength, Wisdom, and Compassion, will start of Wednesday 11 October. For more information, and to register for the course, please visit the event website.
Sydney Book Group We warmly invite you to our monthly book group. We will be meeting on the third Tuesday of each month, 10.30am - 12.30pm, starting 15 August. Please join us upstairs at 158 Australia St, Newtown. This book group will be exploring end-of-life themes, as presented in Tibetan Buddhism. Our first book will be Facing Death […]
What part does Awareness play in meditation? Saturday 3rd February | 9.30am – 12.00 noon How to Survive Your Mind - mindfulness, awareness and compassion practices for yourself in everyday life. A monthly program on the first Saturday of the month that introduces you to meditation and discusses a topic of general interest. This month’s […]
Inspiring a Revolution in your Heart and Mind Continuing the journey through The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying 5-week course Beginning Tuesdays 6 February to 5 March 6.30pm to 8.30pm This next module will explore ‘Who we really are’ and the nature of self. The course follows the themes of The Tibetan Book […]
We will discuss Tsoknyi Rinpoche’s book Open Heart, Open Mind in the Book Group. Tsoknyi Rinpoche’s story is an unusual one – as a rebellious young man, he fled a monastery to marry and raise a family, then returned to Nepal and has since become a preeminent Tibetan Buddhist teacher. As a married man raising […]
Meditation & Beyond - An Urban Weekend Meditation Retreat with Dr Ian Gawler Join Rigpa Teacher, Ian Gawler for two days of highly experiential teachings. Together, we will explore two wonderful approaches… The Unifying Practice and Open Awareness meditation. Whether you are new to meditation, or an old hand, this weekend will guide you […]
Transforming Daily Life into Meditation Saturday 2 March | 9.30am – 12.00 noon How to Survive Your Mind - mindfulness, awareness and compassion practices for yourself in everyday life. A monthly program on the first Saturday of the month that introduces you to meditation and discusses a topic of general interest. This month’s topic […]
The Wisdom of Compassion presents key Buddhist teachings on the powerful logic of compassion and practical methods for developing a more kind relationship with ourselves, those around us and ultimately all beings. Our innate capacity for empathy is the source of the very best of human qualities: love, kindness, generosity, warm-heartedness, courage … compassion. Although […]
