Join this special evening as the sangha welcomes two new Order Members. Viśvabandhu and Kamalasīha . The evening will be one of celebration and rejoicing. No doubt we will have the opportunity to hear a little from each new OM about their experience of ordination and of their three-month ordination retreat in Spain. If you bring… Read More »Welcome New Order Members
Friends Night. An Evening for Newcomers and Friends. Come and find out about Meditation & Buddhism. Each weekly event has three aspects. Firstly Meditation, which will be introduced, explained and then practiced. This is followed by a tea-break which gives an opportunity for sharing experiences with friends new and old. Finally there is an introduction… Read More »Friends and Newcomers Night
Tools for Living Your Life Our new season is ‘Tools for living your life’. We will base each morning on a theme from the eponymous book by Vajragupta. These Saturday morning sessions will be suitable for anyone seeking a meaningful spiritual path while living everyday lives full of family, work and friends. Clear explanations of… Read More »Saturday Intro Session
It is finally summertime! Let's make the most of it. Join the women of the sangha for a summer picnic in Holywell's Park. We will be meeting outside the Stables Cafe (Bishops) near the Cliff Lane entrance at midday. There is plenty of free parking on and near Cliff Lane. Please bring vegan shared picnic… Read More »Women’s Sangha Picnic
We so often find that our minds control our actions, which are not always helpful when we reach for things to change the way we feel. Our Eight Step Recovery meetings are open to anyone who feels they need help with an addiction. We welcome people in recovery from emotional trauma as well. We look at… Read More »Eight Step Recovery – Online Meeting
We so often find that our minds control our actions, which are not always helpful when we reach for things to change the way we feel. Our Eight Step Recovery meetings are open to anyone who feels they need help with an addiction. We welcome people in recovery from emotional trauma as well. We look at… Read More »Eight Step Recovery Meeting in-person
Relax and refresh your mind every Tuesday lunchtime with the Ipswich Buddhist Centre. Every week we introduce one of the two meditation practices which are part of our vision of a complete system of practice. There is no need to book. Just drop in and discover what meditation can do for you! The sessions start… Read More »Lunchtime Meditation Class
What better way to start the day than with a meditation? This is a simple un-led meditation session in which you can engage in the practise of your choice in the supportive company of others. You'll need to have some experience of meditation and to be able to sit for 40 minutes. How to join… Read More »Morning Meditation – now online
Please join the Ipswich Sangha for an evening of rejoicing and celebration for our dear friend Andy Madel. He has been invited to an ordination course at the Guhyaloka men's retreat centre in Spain, and will travel there in early September. Upon Andy's return he will have a new name (derived from either the Pali or… Read More »Andy’s Send Off Celebrations
Friends Night. An Evening for Newcomers and Friends. Come and find out about Meditation & Buddhism. Each weekly event has three aspects. Firstly Meditation, which will be introduced, explained and then practiced. This is followed by a tea-break which gives an opportunity for sharing experiences with friends new and old. Finally there is an introduction… Read More »Friends and Newcomers Night
