Meditation Classes in
Cheltenham UK
(Also for Bishop's Cleeve,
Charlton Kings, Evesham, Tewksbury, Winchcombe)
Evening classes in Buddhism,
meditation and positive thinking.
The Cheltenham group is well
on its way to becoming an independent Centre
under the name of Akanishta Centre.
They now have their own website
which is well worth a visit www.meditationincheltenham.org.uk
Time
Mondays 7.30 ~ 9.30pm
Venue
Cheltenham Civic Society
Parmoor House
13 Lypiatt Terrace
Cheltenham
Directions to Parmoor House.
Teacher
Kelsang Rinchen
A taste of inner peace
Inner peace is the main cause of happiness. These classes will cover basic methods for cultivating peaceful states of mind, and will help us to reduce and eliminate the states of mind which interfere with our inner peace and daily happiness.
18 August – 22 September (6 classes)
Buddhism for beginners
Basic Buddhist thought and practice for a happy, meaningful life.
29 September – 13 October (3 classes)
The way of loving-kindness
Training in universal love and compassion is a powerful method for improving our relationships with others and fulfilling our potential for lasting happiness.
10 November – 15 December (6 classes)
The classes in August – December will be based on the book ‘Transform Your Life’ by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
The classes begin with a relaxation meditation.
Then there will be a talk covering the basics
of meditation and Buddhism, emphasising how these
can be applied to daily life. Finally there is
a second meditation and questions-and-answers.
Buddhist books will be on sale for further reading.
The classes conclude with light refreshments
and an opportunity to get to know people informally.
You may begin with any class.
£6 per class (£4 conc)
Cheltenham lunchtimes . ...
4 – 18 September (3 sessions)
2 – 16 October (3 sessions)
13 November – 18 December (6 sessions)
40-minute lunchtime classes in Cheltenham Thursday at 1.10 – 1.50 pm
£5 per class / £15 for 4 weeks
Where
The Isbourne Foundation
4 Wolseley Terrace (close to the Town Hall)
Cheltenham
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