Buddhism & meditation classes in Matlock and the Derbyshire Dales
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Introduction to Buddhism
Saturday 7th February, 10 am - 4 pm
Course Facility Fee: £20 inc vegetarian lunch

 

 

What is Buddhism all about?

Join us for a day to learn about basic Buddhist view and intention, essential principles of the Buddhist way of life. Learn how to apply this beautiful philosophy in our everyday life.

 

Introduction to Buddhism
Saturday 7th February, 10 am - 4 pm
Course Facility Fee: £20 inc vegetarian lunch

What is Buddhism all about? Join us for a day to learn about basic Buddhist view and intention, essential principles of the Buddhist way of life. Learn how to apply this beautiful philosophy in our everyday life.

 

Living Joyfully (Half day course)
Sunday 8th March, 10 am - 2 pm
Course Facility Fee: £15 inc vegetarian lunch

To find the happiness we desire in life, like other things, requires effort – a joyous and steadfast effort that is free from any laziness or discouragement. On this course learn how to devolop an inexhaustible fountain of joy and inspiration, essential to accomplish our goals.

 

Stress Factor Zero
Saturday 4th April, 10 am - 4 pm
Course Facility Fee: £20 inc vegetarian lunch

Everyone wants to reduce their stress levels. Learn how to do this through the practice of meditation. Through learning basic meditation techniques we can free our mind from problems, including stress and anxiety and experience a lasting peace.

 

A Blissful Journey (Half day course)
Sunday 3rd May, 10 am - 2 pm
Course Facility Fee: £15 inc vegetarian lunch

Buddha’s Tantric teachings reveal the most profound and beautiful secrets of our mind. Discover how to transform our world in this introduction to Tantra.(This teaching is an introduction to the teachings that Ven. Geshe-la is giving in Cumbria at the Summer Festival 2009.)

 

Improving Relationships
Saturday 6th June, 10 am - 4 pm
Course Facility Fee: £20 inc vegetarian lunch

Uncover an inexhaustible fountain of happiness within your own mind, through powerful meditations that awaken feelings of loving kindness towards others. Keeping such a good heart will result in happiness for ourself and others.

 

The Art of Concentration (Half day course)
Sunday 5th July, 10 am - 2 pm
Course Facility Fee: £15 inc vegetarian lunch

Discover powerful techniques for improving our meditation and controlling our mind. Learn practical methods for overcoming external and internal obstacles to concentration, and experience the bliss of an undistracted mind.

 

Blessing Empowerment of Arya Tara
Saturday 3rd October , 10 am - 5 pm
Course Facility Fee: £25 inc vegetarian lunch

On this special day Kelsang Osung will grant the empowerment of Buddha Tara.

Green Tara is the female Buddha of swift wisdom and active compassion. She is a rescuer and protector of living beings. Tara protects us from all internal and external dangers, provides us with all the necessary conditions for our spiritual training, and guides us and inspires us with her blessings as we progress along the spiritual path.

This empowerment gives us the opportunity to draw close to Mother Tara so we can come under her loving care.

Following the empowerment Kelsang Osung will give teachings on this beautiful practice.

Heart of Wisdom (Half day course)
Sunday 8th November, 10 am - 2 pm
Course Facility Fee: £15 inc vegetarian lunch

Buddha’s wisdom teachings can release us from from our ordinary experience. Learn how to experience the joy of letting go.. and discover a true path to inner peace.

 

How to Solve our Human Problems
Saturday 5th December, 10 am - 4 pm
Course Facility Fee: £20 inc vegetarian lunch

We can remain cool and calm in any situation by practising patient acceptance. Develop methods for creating space in our mind so that we can react to problems positively, with clarity and wisdom.

 

 

For more info / to book for any of these events tel 01629 581585 or email meditate@heartjewel.org.uk

Please note: There is no parking at the Centre. Visitors by car are asked to park in the car park at Matlock Bath train station. Matlock Bath is also well served by the Transpeak and Trent bus services (Nottingham to Manchester).

 

~ How to Book ~

All courses and events can be booked online or by post.

To book by post please write to us (at the address below) stating your name, address, email address (if available) and the course you wish to attend.

Please enclose a cheque for the full amount, made payable to "Heart Jewel Centre".

To book online click the 'book now' button. Check your shopping cart details and click the 'Proceed to Checkout' button when ready. If you have a Paypal account simply login and follow the onscreen instructions. If you do not have a Paypal account click the 'continue' button and follow the onscreen instructions.

We will send you a confirmation of your booking. Outstanding fees can be settled on the day the course commences.

 

 
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Heart Jewel Kadampa Buddhist Centre, Holme Road, Matlock Bath, DE4 3NU
tel: +44 (0)1629 581585 - email: meditate@heartjewel.org.uk

Heart Jewel Centre is a member of the New Kadampa Tradition - International Kadampa Buddhist Union - Registered Charity No. 1124913.