All Order Members and Mitras are warmly encouraged to attend this meeting which is our opportunity to hear about and discuss developments at our Centre. Doors open just before 7:00pm. Chaired by Amy – Please send any items for the agenda to her. How to Join This meeting is held… Read More »OM/Mitra Evening
Do come and join Carumani and Jodie for an afternoon of self Metta practice. This will be a relaxed and informal gathering helping us to explore our inner beauty and light with Metta. We will finish the afternoon with Jodie who will be introducing us to the delights of a… Read More »Bathing in Metta
We’ve not had film nights at the Buddhist Centre for some time, so what could be better than ‘Milarepa’ to re-start them? This 2007 movie begins the extraordinary story of the title character, who lived in 11th century Tibet, and overcame hardship, family intrigue, violence and self-doubt to become one… Read More »Film Night – Milarepa
If you have completed Part One of the Buddhism for Beginners course then we invite you to come along and explore more of the Buddha’s teachings in the second part of this series. Part Two of this course will go deeper into the Buddha’s teachings and give you the opportunity… Read More »Buddhism for Beginners – Part Two
Can we really find happiness in more and more distraction, and having ever more stuff? Buddhism tells us that this won’t work – but that there is a real happiness to be found, if we look in the right place. Over six Wednesday evenings, you will learn the two most… Read More »Buddhism for Beginners 1 – (6wk course)
You may have noticed a ‘new being’ around the Buddhist Centre, named Bodhisetu (“He who is a Bridge to Awakening”). In truth, he bears some resemblance to the man we used to call Andy Madel. Recently he had a transformative trip for his ordination in Spain. And now there’s a… Read More »Welcome Bodhisetu
The last Friday evening of the month is Puja Night. This event is for those who are familiar with Buddhist Ritual; but everyone is welcome along to enjoy the special nature of a Puja. If you have not experienced a Triratna Puja before let the leader know this is your… Read More »The Last Friday Puja
All of the Ipswich Sangha (anyone who sometimes or regularly attends our Cente) is invited to a special meeting to discuss the exciting possibility of a new Centre. Come and learn more about this exciting opportunity and have your say. Doors open shortly before 7:00pm. How to Join This meeting… Read More »Possible New Centre – open meeting
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… Read More »Welcome New Order Members
Can we really find happiness in more and more distraction, and having ever more stuff? Buddhism tells us that this won’t work – but that there is a real happiness to be found, if we look in the right place. Over six Wednesday evenings, you will learn the two most… Read More »Buddhism for Beginners 1 – (6wk course)
