To download the Term 4, 2018 Programme, select the link below. Everyone is welcome to come and try our courses and meditation sessions. A donation of $10 per class is suggested, less if you are unemployed or are experiencing financial hardship. We are committed to making our activities available to everyone, so this donation is [...]
How to Meditate. Tuesday nights! This 3-week course starts with the deepest purpose of meditation, then teaches three different techniques from the Tibetan tradition. Suitable for a wide range of people. For new meditators as well as those wishing to refresh their practice. Non-religious. No enrolment needed. Chairs and cushions provided. Suggested donation: $10 per [...]
Wednesday 7.00pm – 8.30pm • 24 October – 5 December “Based on developing a deep compassion for ourselves and for other beings…this training is regarded as the most important single teaching in Buddhism.” – Ringu Tulku Rinpoche. This course offers us powerful tools for self-transformation. Text: “Mind Training” by Ringu Tulku; Snow Lion, 2007. Extra [...]
Sunday 9.30 – 10.30 am – all year Everyone welcome to a peaceful hour of silence to do your own meditation practice. Not a course – but basic guidance is available if needed.
Sunday Morning 11:00am start These group practice sessions are for those who have received teachings on the practice from His Eminence Ayang Rinpoche. Full Phowa practice takes 2 hours; other practices may be shorter depending on the preferences of those who attend. Sunday 30 September…………….. Drikung Phowa Sunday 7 October…….Short (Namcho) Amitabha Sunday 14 October……………….Nyingma [...]
Friday 7.30 – 9.00pm • 26 October – 5 December A study group for experienced students based on “The Tibetan Book of the Dead” trans. Gyurme Dorje; Penguin, 2005.
Dear friends, We are delighted to announce the release of our new outreach program to bring the benefits of meditation to workplaces, community organisations, hospitals, schools etc. Have a look at our new website http://corporatemeditationsydney.org.au/ If you have benefited from the courses we offer, please help us spread these beyond our “home” at Amitabha Foundation so that [...]
Just received some photos from Truelha from Nepal. Rinpoche and monks and staff of AF Nepal distributing free army tents to the far flung villages who have been affected by the earthquake. The displaced villagers are from Situpalchowk who are now temporarily staying in Boudha, Kapan and Gorkhana areas. Please click this link for Photos
Dear Friends, There was a magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Nepal today, which was centered about 50 miles northeast of Kathmandu. In addition to the massive destruction and loss of life in the city of Kathmandu, the earthquake caused damage to the Amitabha Retreat Center (Opak Kyilkhor Chöling). True Lhamo wrote this morning: The monks were [...]