Meditation Morning The men of the sangha join together for spiritual friendship, discussion and study. If you identify as a man and you sometimes or often attend The Centre, please do come along. This week we have a morning of meditation exploring and experiencing integration while connecting through our own… Read More »Men’s Sangha Gathering
The Sangha Festival Day celebrates Sangha. This is the spiritual community that supports us in following the Dharma and is the third of the three jewels of Triratna. This day is an opportunity to celebrate and strengthen our spiritual community in Ipswich. More details nearer the time. How to join No… Read More »Sangha Day
The Padmasambhava Festival Day celebrates the semi-legendary figure of Padmasambhava who overcame malicious local deities to introduce Buddhism to Tibet in the 8th Century. We draw inspiration from Padmasabhava for our own effort to follow the Dharma. How to join No need to book. Just turn up. The event is… Read More »Padmasambhava Day
The Buddha Festival Day is our opportunity to mark the day that the Buddha started to deliver his teachings. More details nearer the time 🙂 How to join No need to book. Just turn up. The event is offered without charge but please remember that the Centre is powered by… Read More »Dharma Day
The Buddha Festival Day celebrates the day that Siddhartha Gautama achieved enlightenment in India 2500 years ago and became the Buddha whose teaching we follow. This year we explore the life of the Buddha through the important events and significant places in his life in northern India including his birth at… Read More »Buddha Day – in the footsteps of The Buddha
The Parinirvana Festival Day is our opportunity to mark the end of the Buddha’s earthly existence and an opportunity to reflect on the life and death of our teacher and our own experience of impermanence. If you wish to bring a photograph of a friend or loved one who has… Read More »Parinirvana Day
Come along for a lively discussion on one of Buddhism most popular teachings. (Check back here for updated info on the theme of the evening nearer the time!) Friendship, Connection, Transformation and the all important Cake! Come and get it all at our First Friday class. There will be meditation,… Read More »Young Buddhist: First Friday
Jamie will be leading a puja to Green Tara, Please arrive at 7:00pm for a 7:20pm start. It is near Sudborne. There will be a gentle 10 minute walk. Try to fill a car so we don’t take too many cars in to the wild. Bring warm clothes, something to… Read More »Puja in the Dark Forest with Green Tara
See the New Year in with others in an atmosphere of reflection, contemplation, sharing stories and kindly awareness. There is a choice of arrival times: 7pm, 8.30pm and 10pm. Please bring snacks and nibbles to share but note that this is an alcohol-free event. 19.00-1930 Arrive: Doors open19.30 – 20.30… Read More »New Year’s Eve – Meditate to Midnight
Bridge Wood This is the second part of a mindful ritual in two parts. We meet in the light at 11.30 am on the 25th. The ritual involves a walk in silence along a path in the wood to a big oak tree, where we meditate and chant and then… Read More »Dark & Light outdoor ritual – Light
