The basic message of Buddhism is simple:
- we can’t depend on anything to be permanent
- our actions have consequences
- we can change for the better
- Buddhism speaks to all kinds of people regardless of their gender, gender identity, race, sexuality or nationality.
We present a range of courses, classes, seminars and retreats for beginners and experienced practitioners alike, offering the opportunity to expand your understanding of Buddhism, its principles and practices.
July 2020
FIVE SPIRITUAL FACULTIES TALK 2 – THURSDAY NIGHT ZOOM EVENT
Over two talks, Siladasa will present and discuss the Buddha’s exhortation to develop the five “indriyas” or faculties of Faith, Wisdom, Mindfulness, Energy and Concentration (meditation). The second talk will address the wider effects of these qualities as they mature in the practitioner, particularly the effects on relationships with other people and the world. This altruistic dimension of the Five Faculties reflects the direct link between transforming oneself and transforming the world. If you are having difficulties joining the meditation call Matt on 0449 538 376 for…
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Buddhism and Meditation Intro Course
Due to new Covid-19 restrictions this course will now be held online via Zoom. In Buddhism, meditation is seen as part of an overall path and approach to life. Meditation develops positive states of mind, but there is not much point in doing this for just a short period each day if we are cultivating negative states the rest of the time. For this reason, the 6 week course will also cover the Buddhist principles behind meditation that help you…
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Young Persons Retreat 2020
A weekend retreat for young people aged 18 - 35yo led by Dhammakumara and Rijumayi. More details to follow closer to the event. Suitable for young people aged 18 to 35yo Booking Essential: $230 Full waged/ $190 Low Waged/ $130 Concession
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Women's Weekend Retreat
A retreat for woman led by Sudaya. More details to come. Suitable for women who are familiar with our meditation practices Booking Essential: $230 Full Waged, $190 Low Waged, $130 Concession
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Sangha Retreat 2020
A weekend residential retreat in natural bush surrounding. An opportunity to come together and practice as a community with meditation, Buddhist teachings and devotional practice. More information to follow. Suitable for those familiar with our meditation practices. Booking Essential: $230 Full Waged, $190 Low Waged and $130 Concession
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