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First Introduction to Buddhism Weekend for 2008

Our previous Introduction to Buddhism weekend courses have met with a great deal of success with much praise from all those who have attended. It is a pleasure to announce these new dates for Karuna’s strongly experiential weekend involving discussion and meditation in an open and relaxed environment.

Please download the Introduction to Buddhism flyer for more details.

Introduction to Buddhism 2007

Due to popular demand, we have confirmed extra dates for our weekend Introduction to Buddhism course later this year, which will introduce the fundamentals of Tibetan Buddhism and give an insight into the Buddhist world view.

This additional weekend course will be held on the 17th and 18th of November. Please download the event flyer below, or call 07 3632 8300 or email karuna@karuna.org.au to book your place today.

Download the Introduction to Buddhism Nov. pdf flyer

Open Heart Peaceful Mind

6 Week Experiential Evening Course — Awareness Techniques for a Happier Life

How would it feel to live a life that is less stressful, more fulfilling and to have a better relationship with yourself and those around you?

Your mind plays a vital role in how you experience the world. A better understanding of how it works will provide you with powerful tools to make your life more positive and meaningful.

Course Aims:

  • Become better equipped to deal with everyday stresses and important issues in your life, teaching you how to work with them.
  • Gain insights into the effects your thoughts have on your general happiness, wellbeing and your interactions with others.
  • Apply self awareness in transforming thoughts using guided visualisation, breathing techniques and different forms of meditation.
  • Establish a daily meditation practice.
  • Strengthen your personal capacity to manage physical and/or emotional pain.
  • Develop a greater capacity for happiness and love, for self and others.

This course is ideal for anyone wanting to reduce their stress and be happier and also for anyone who wishes to establish a routine practice in meditation and wants to better understand the processes of the mind.

The material is presented in a group setting in a casual informal style which encourages questions and discussions by participants about the various topics being examined throughout the six week course.

About the facilitator: Ven Tenzin Chodron is a qualified social worker and counsellor with many years of professional experience. She teaches courses which demonstrate how ancient techniques can be applied in the modern world with powerful results. Ven Chodron is a Buddhist nun in the Tibetan tradition.

Dates: 6 Tuesday evenings 24th, 31st July, 7th, 14th, 21st August, 4th September
Time: 6.30pm to 8.30pm
Place: Karuna House, 27 Cartwright St, Windsor
Cost: $150

Bookings are essential as places are limited
Please book by phoning 07 3632 8300

We look forward to seeing you!

Download the OHPM Flyer