Comfort with Discomfort: Mindfulness for Stress  Thursdays, 22 April – 10 June, 7-9pm An 8-week course in the popular Breathworks approach to mindful living. Awareness empowers us to find ease and choice even in uncertainty. Financial support available. Taster session on 15 April. Book: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/comfort-with-discomfort-mindfulness-for-stress-tickets-144403584007   Breath by Breath: Going Deeper Meditation Course Thursdays 22 April…

To see the full version of this newsletter with images and links, please click on the following link: https://mailchi.mp/westlondonbuddhistcentre.com/the-precious-jewel-appeal-update   One Last Push! The Precious Jewel Appeal Comes to an End Dear Member of our West London Buddhist Centre Community The WLBC Fundraising Kula launched the Precious Jewel Appeal on Saturday 31st October with Dharmavadana’s…

To access the full version of this newsletter with links to events and more click on: https://mailchi.mp/westlondonbuddhistcentre.com/endings-and-beginnings or, sign up to receive these weekly updates using the newsletter sign up form.   Dear All, Sometimes when writing these one can gauge the collective mood but sometimes, like today, it feels like that mood is more dispersed….

On Sunday 21 February we will be commemorating the Buddha’s ‘Parinirvana’ or ‘death without remainder’. The first half of the afternoon will be an opportunity to ponder the epitome of the Buddha’s teachings, impermanence. The second half of our Festival afternoon will feature a joyful and celebratory aspect to the day in the form of welcoming…

To access the full version of this newsletter with links to events and more visit: https://mailchi.mp/westlondonbuddhistcentre.com/maturity-expressed-in-full-flight or, sign up to our newsletter to receive these weekly updates using the newsletter sign up form.   Hello, The warmest of hellos to you in your respective parts of the world. We hope that you are faring okay however…

To access the full version with links to events and more, please visit: https://mailchi.mp/westlondonbuddhistcentre.com/100000-verses-of-silence   Dear Friends, As we may be all too aware, the UK crossed a heartbreaking threshold this week passing 100,000 Covid-related deaths, adding to the more than 2 million lives lost across this health-starved world. There was a desire in the…

To access the full version with links, events and more visit: https://mailchi.mp/westlondonbuddhistcentre.com/politics-stopped-poetry   “We’ve braved the belly of the beast. We’ve learned that quiet isn’t always peace. In the norms and notions of what just is isn’t always justice. And yet, the dawn is ours before we knew it.” Yesterday, Amanda Gorman took to a…

To access the full version with links and events, visit: https://mailchi.mp/westlondonbuddhistcentre.com/our-bodies-break-light   Greetings, Welcome to this week’s newsletter, especially if you’re a recent subscriber. We have so much on offer – drop-in classes, courses, retreats and special events – so we hope there’s something here which will inspire and encourage your practice. A big thank…