Hi everybody,
At every class we will share in a meditation practice, either the Mindfulness of Breathing or the Development of Loving Kindness. Suitable for beginners, each meditation practiced will be explained and led by experienced leaders.
This is what is going on in May
Broxbourne Buddhist Group
Thursdays at St Clement’s Church Hall, Turnford
4th May: Mangala
11th: Keith
18th: Padmajata
25th: Padmajata
We will have a meditation in the first half, and in the second half we will usually discuss themes from the book Buddhism: Tools for Living your Life
Hertford Buddhist Group
Tuesdays at the Millbridge Room, Hertford.
Continuing our travels through the Buddha’s Noble Eightfold Path,
2nd May – Perfect Effort – Rob
9th May – Perfect Awareness – Mangala
16th May – Perfect Samadhi – Khemananda
23rd May – we will enjoy a practice of a Buddha puja led by Padmajata, in celebration of Buddha Day.
30th May – Padmajata will begin an exploration of the Sangha Jewel with a talk about what makes the Triratna Buddhist Community different from more traditional Buddhist movements.
Also on Friday 26th May – meditation and puja at the Quaker meeting room, Railway Street, Hertford 7.30 – 9.30. Date and venue tbc. Please text Rob on 07754930902 for confirmation
In May we have the biggest Buddhist celebration of the year celebrating the Buddha’s enlightenment:
Sunday 14th May – Buddha Day (also known as Wesak) at the Cambridge Buddhist Centre, see http://www.cambridgebuddhistcentre.com/events/event_details.php?eid=4537
and in London https://www.lbc.org.uk/event-details/buddha-day-festival-470
hope to see you at one or several of these
Keith