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Weekly in-person classes

You don't need to book, just turn up

Weekly in-person classes

You don't need to book, just turn up

Lunchtime Meditation | Mon to Sat
1–2pm
Monday Night Dharma | 7.15–9.30pm
Tuesday Night Meditation | 7.15–9.15pm
Wednesday Morning Dharma | 10.30–12.30pm
Wednesday Night Meditation | 7.15–9.30pm
Thursday Night Meditation & In Conversation
7.15–9.15pm
Friday Night Story-telling and Ritual | 7.15–9.30pm
Saturday Meditation
10.30am–12.15pm and 1–2pm

Urban Retreat

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Sat 16 Sep - Sat 23 Sep

Be on retreat in the midst of your life

More info

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Mon

13 Nov

7:15 pm

9:45 pm

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Mon

13 Nov

Mon

18 Dec

Introduction to Buddhism & Meditation Course

This six-week course will give you an overview of Buddhist principles and two meditation practices that cultivate self-awareness, open-heartedness and insight. One of the best ways to get a grounding in what we do at the LBC.

£125/£85

In person

More info

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Sun

3 Dec

10:00 am

12:45 am

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Sun

3 Dec

Sun

3 Dec

Men's Event with Maitreyabandhu

Maitreyabandhu, a senior Order Member and author of several well-known Dharma books, including The Journey and the Guide, is joining us for a morning of meditation, Dharma and ritual. For men who want to take their practice further. Bring vegan lunch to share.

Free, suggested donation £12

In person, just turn up

More info

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Sun

3 Dec

10:00 am

5:00 pm

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Sun

3 Dec

Sun

3 Dec

Buddhism & 12-Step Day

A day exploring 12-Step Recovery in the context of Buddhist practice. Through meditation, talks, reflection and ritual we’ll be sharing our experience, strength and vision. Bring vegan lunch to share. Led by Danadhara and Ruth.

Free (suggested donation £40)

In person – just turn up

More info

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Sun

3 Dec

10:00 am

5:00 pm

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Sun

3 Dec

Sun

3 Dec

CANCELLED: Aikido & Meditation day

Join Nandaraja and Aryavasin for a day of practice combining meditation with Aikido. Aikido is an ethical means of self-defence, requiring integration of mind, speech and body. We’ll practise with each other in a cooperative manner to improve our skills. By facing our fears and limitations we can learn to transcend them.

This event has been cancelled

More info

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Mon

4 Dec

7:30 am

8:30 am

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Mon

4 Dec

Fri

8 Dec

Online Morning Meditation

Start the day by tuning in to the LBC from home. A week-long series at the start of every month, with a sequence of meditation teachings, and the opportunity to ask questions and enhance your routine of daily practice.

Free (with donations welcome)

On Zoom

More info

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Mon

4 Dec

12:00 pm

12:45 pm

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Mon

4 Dec

Mon

4 Dec

Lunchtime Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.

£7

More info

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Mon

4 Dec

1:00 pm

2:00 pm

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Mon

4 Dec

Mon

4 Dec

Lunchtime Meditation Class

Join us in person to meditate with others in the LBC shrine room and develop your ability to work creatively with your mind. Ideal for complete newcomers and for those who want to keep learning.

By donation

In person - just turn up

More info

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Mon

4 Dec

5:30 pm

6:30 pm

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Mon

4 Dec

Mon

4 Dec

Evening Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.

£9

More info

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Mon

4 Dec

7:15 pm

9:30 pm

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Mon

4 Dec

Mon

4 Dec

Dharma Night

Humans and Heavenly Beings

Rebirth and the Six Realms: For this series of six talks we'll be meditating, looking at the mysteries of the Wheel of Life, and invoking Padmasambhava, the 'sovereign of the visible world.'

Free, with donations welcome

In Person and on YouTube

More info

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Tue

5 Dec

7:30 am

8:30 am

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Tue

5 Dec

Tue

5 Dec

Online Morning Meditation

Free (with donations welcome)

On Zoom

More info

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Tue

5 Dec

12:00 pm

12:45 pm

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Tue

5 Dec

Tue

5 Dec

Lunchtime Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.

£7

More info

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Tue

5 Dec

1:00 pm

2:00 pm

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Tue

5 Dec

Tue

5 Dec

Lunchtime Meditation Class

Join us in person to meditate with others in the LBC shrine room and develop your ability to work creatively with your mind. Ideal for complete newcomers and for those who want to keep learning.

By donation

In person - just turn up

More info

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Tue

5 Dec

2:15 pm

3:00 pm

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Tue

5 Dec

Tue

5 Dec

Volunteering Session

Come along after the lunchtime class to work alongside the Caretakers in looking after the fabric of the centre. A wonderful way to give back, and contribute practically to the LBC!

In person - just turn up

More info

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Tue

5 Dec

7:15 pm

9:15 pm

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Tue

5 Dec

Tue

5 Dec

Tuesday Night Meditation Class

You can either learn to meditate from scratch and develop the foundations for a daily practice or join the regulars to build on what you know and discover how to apply Wisdom reflections in meditation.

Free (suggested donation £10)

In person - just turn up

More info

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Wed

6 Dec

7:30 am

8:30 am

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Wed

6 Dec

Wed

6 Dec

Online Morning Meditation

Free (with donations welcome)

On Zoom

More info

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Wed

6 Dec

10:30 am

12:30 pm

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Wed

6 Dec

Wed

6 Dec

Daytime Buddhism & Meditation Class

Join in for our regular daytime weekly class of Dharma teaching and practice. In person at the LBC and live on Zoom.

Free (suggested donation £7)

More info

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Wed

6 Dec

12:00 pm

12:45 pm

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Wed

6 Dec

Wed

6 Dec

Lunchtime Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.

£7

More info

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Wed

6 Dec

1:00 pm

2:00 pm

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Wed

6 Dec

Wed

6 Dec

Lunchtime Meditation Class

Join us in person to meditate with others in the LBC shrine room and develop your ability to work creatively with your mind. Ideal for complete newcomers and for those who want to keep learning.

By donation

In person - just turn up

More info

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Wed

6 Dec

5:30 pm

6:30 pm

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Wed

6 Dec

Wed

6 Dec

Evening Yoga class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.

£9

More info

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Wed

6 Dec

5:30 pm

6:30 pm

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Wed

6 Dec

Wed

6 Dec

Mantra Chanting

Here's a chance to chant a few different Buddhist mantras in a group as a way to going deeper in one's experience.

Free (suggested donation £7)

In person - just turn up

More info

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Wed

6 Dec

7:15 pm

9:30 pm

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Wed

6 Dec

Wed

6 Dec

Wednesday Night Meditation

Our weekly Wednesday class gives you the chance to learn fresh approaches to meditation, try them out and ask questions to experienced meditators.

Free, with donations welcome

In Person and on YouTube

More info

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Thu

7 Dec

7:30 am

8:30 am

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Thu

7 Dec

Thu

7 Dec

Online Morning Meditation

Free (with donations welcome)

On Zoom

More info

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Thu

7 Dec

12:00 pm

12:45 pm

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Thu

7 Dec

Thu

7 Dec

Lunchtime Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.

£7

More info

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Thu

7 Dec

1:00 pm

2:00 pm

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Thu

7 Dec

Thu

7 Dec

Lunchtime Meditation Class

Join us in person to meditate with others in the LBC shrine room and develop your ability to work creatively with your mind. Ideal for complete newcomers and for those who want to keep learning.

By donation

In person - just turn up

More info

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Thu

7 Dec

3:00 pm

4:30 pm

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Thu

7 Dec

Thu

7 Dec

Eight Step Recovery Group For Men

Eight Step Recovery is an alternative recovery program to the 12-Step program of Alcoholic Anonymous. The program is a set of mindfulness teachings outlining a suggested course of action for recovery from addiction, stinking thinking, negative mental states, and compulsive and obsessive behaviours.

By donation

In person - just turn up

More info

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Thu

7 Dec

7:15 pm

9:15 pm

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Thu

7 Dec

Thu

7 Dec

Thursday Night Class: Meditation & In-Conversation

We will meditate in the first half of the evening and in the second half will have a conversation (plus Q&A) between two members of our Order on their lived experience as Buddhists.

Free (suggested donation £10)

In person - just turn up

More info

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Fri

8 Dec

7:30 am

8:30 am

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Fri

8 Dec

Fri

8 Dec

Online Morning Meditation

Free (with donations welcome)

On Zoom

More info

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Fri

8 Dec

12:00 pm

12:45 pm

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Fri

8 Dec

Fri

8 Dec

Lunchtime Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.

£7

More info

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Fri

8 Dec

1:00 pm

2:00 pm

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Fri

8 Dec

Fri

8 Dec

Lunchtime Meditation Class

Join us in person to meditate with others in the LBC shrine room and develop your ability to work creatively with your mind. Ideal for complete newcomers and for those who want to keep learning.

By donation

In person - just turn up

More info

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Fri

8 Dec

5:30 pm

6:30 pm

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Fri

8 Dec

Fri

8 Dec

Evening Restorative Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.

£9

More info

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Fri

8 Dec

7:15 pm

9:30 pm

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Fri

8 Dec

Fri

8 Dec

Friday Night Class

End the week in person at the LBC with an inspiring evening of meditation, tale-telling and ritual. For anyone who is familiar with the basics of the Mindfulness of Breathing and Metta Bhavana meditation practices.

Free (suggested donation £10)

In person - just turn up

More info

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Sat

9 Dec

10:00 am

11:15 am

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Sat

9 Dec

Sat

9 Dec

Morning Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.

£11

More info

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Sat

9 Dec

10:30 am

12:15 pm

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Sat

9 Dec

Sat

9 Dec

Saturday Morning Class

Drop in and visit us in Bethnal Green to either learn to meditate from scratch or join the regulars to take your practice deeper.

Free (suggested donation £10)

In person - just turn up

More info

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Sat

9 Dec

11:30 am

12:45 pm

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Sat

9 Dec

Sat

9 Dec

Lunchtime Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.

£11

More info

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Sat

9 Dec

1:00 pm

2:00 pm

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Sat

9 Dec

Sat

9 Dec

Lunchtime Meditation Class

Drop in and visit us in Bethnal Green to either learn to meditate from scratch or join the regulars to take your practice deeper.

By donation

In person - just turn up

More info

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Sat

9 Dec

3:00 pm

4:30 pm

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Sat

9 Dec

Sat

9 Dec

Eight Step Recovery Group For Men

By donation

In person - just turn up

More info

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Sat

9 Dec

7:15 pm

9:30 pm

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Sat

9 Dec

Sat

9 Dec

Film Night: The Quiet Girl (2022)

A young Irish girl is fostered for the summer by her parents to distant relatives under whose care she flourishes unexpectedly. All welcome.

Free (suggested donation £8)

In person - just turn up

More info

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Sun

10 Dec

10:00 am

11:30 am

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Sun

10 Dec

Sun

10 Dec

People of Colour Sunday Class

On the second Sunday of every month, a chance for people of African, Asian or mixed heritage to come together, meditate, and discuss how the Buddha’s teachings have relevance to our lives. Suitable for all levels of experience, including complete beginners.

Free (with donations welcome)

On Zoom

More info

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Sun

10 Dec

11:00 am

1:30 pm

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Sun

10 Dec

Sun

10 Dec

Mindful Morning For Teens

As teens we encounter the challenges and the opportunities of growing up as we navigate between family, school, friends, responsibilities and relaxation. Meet with like-minded teens and learn about Buddhism and meditation.

Free (with donations welcome)

In person – sign up online

More info

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Mon

11 Dec

12:00 pm

12:45 pm

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Mon

11 Dec

Mon

11 Dec

Lunchtime Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.

£7

More info

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Mon

11 Dec

1:00 pm

2:00 pm

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Mon

11 Dec

Mon

11 Dec

Lunchtime Meditation Class

Join us in person to meditate with others in the LBC shrine room and develop your ability to work creatively with your mind. Ideal for complete newcomers and for those who want to keep learning.

By donation

In person - just turn up

More info

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Mon

11 Dec

5:30 pm

6:30 pm

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Mon

11 Dec

Mon

11 Dec

Evening Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.

£9

More info

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Mon

11 Dec

7:15 pm

9:30 pm

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Mon

11 Dec

Mon

11 Dec

Dharma Night

Temptations of the Bardo

Rebirth and the Six Realms: For this series of six talks we'll be meditating, looking at the mysteries of the Wheel of Life, and invoking Padmasambhava, the 'sovereign of the visible world.'

Free, with donations welcome

In Person and on YouTube

More info

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Tue

12 Dec

12:00 pm

12:45 pm

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Tue

12 Dec

Tue

12 Dec

Lunchtime Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.

£7

More info

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Tue

12 Dec

1:00 pm

2:00 pm

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Tue

12 Dec

Tue

12 Dec

Lunchtime Meditation Class

Join us in person to meditate with others in the LBC shrine room and develop your ability to work creatively with your mind. Ideal for complete newcomers and for those who want to keep learning.

By donation

In person - just turn up

More info

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Tue

12 Dec

2:15 pm

3:00 pm

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Tue

12 Dec

Tue

12 Dec

Volunteering Session

Come along after the lunchtime class to work alongside the Caretakers in looking after the fabric of the centre. A wonderful way to give back, and contribute practically to the LBC!

In person - just turn up

More info

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Tue

12 Dec

7:15 pm

9:15 pm

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Tue

12 Dec

Tue

12 Dec

Tuesday Night Meditation Class

Free (suggested donation £10)

In person - just turn up

More info

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Wed

13 Dec

10:30 am

12:30 pm

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Wed

13 Dec

Wed

13 Dec

Daytime Buddhism & Meditation Class

Join in for our regular daytime weekly class of Dharma teaching and practice. In person at the LBC and live on Zoom.

Free (suggested donation £7)

More info

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Wed

13 Dec

12:00 pm

12:45 pm

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Wed

13 Dec

Wed

13 Dec

Lunchtime Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.

£7

More info

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Wed

13 Dec

1:00 pm

2:00 pm

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Wed

13 Dec

Wed

13 Dec

Lunchtime Meditation Class

Join us in person to meditate with others in the LBC shrine room and develop your ability to work creatively with your mind. Ideal for complete newcomers and for those who want to keep learning.

By donation

In person - just turn up

More info

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Wed

13 Dec

5:30 pm

6:30 pm

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Wed

13 Dec

Wed

13 Dec

Evening Yoga class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.

£9

More info

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Wed

13 Dec

5:30 pm

6:30 pm

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Wed

13 Dec

Wed

13 Dec

Mantra Chanting

Here's a chance to chant a few different Buddhist mantras in a group as a way to going deeper in one's experience.

Free (suggested donation £7)

In person - just turn up

More info

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Wed

13 Dec

7:15 pm

9:30 pm

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Wed

13 Dec

Wed

13 Dec

Wednesday Night Meditation

Our weekly Wednesday class gives you the chance to learn fresh approaches to meditation, try them out and ask questions to experienced meditators.

Free, with donations welcome

In Person and on YouTube

More info

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Thu

14 Dec

12:00 pm

12:45 pm

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Thu

14 Dec

Thu

14 Dec

Lunchtime Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.

£7

More info

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Thu

14 Dec

1:00 pm

2:00 pm

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Thu

14 Dec

Thu

14 Dec

Lunchtime Meditation Class

Join us in person to meditate with others in the LBC shrine room and develop your ability to work creatively with your mind. Ideal for complete newcomers and for those who want to keep learning.

By donation

In person - just turn up

More info

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Thu

14 Dec

3:00 pm

4:30 pm

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Thu

14 Dec

Thu

14 Dec

Eight Step Recovery Group For Men

By donation

In person - just turn up

More info

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Thu

14 Dec

7:15 pm

9:15 pm

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Thu

14 Dec

Thu

14 Dec

Thursday Night Class: Meditation & In-Conversation

We will meditate in the first half of the evening and in the second half will have a conversation (plus Q&A) between two members of our Order on their lived experience as Buddhists.

Free (suggested donation £10)

In person - just turn up

More info

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Fri

15 Dec

12:00 pm

12:45 pm

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Fri

15 Dec

Fri

15 Dec

Lunchtime Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.

£7

More info

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Fri

15 Dec

1:00 pm

2:00 pm

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Fri

15 Dec

Fri

15 Dec

Lunchtime Meditation Class

Join us in person to meditate with others in the LBC shrine room and develop your ability to work creatively with your mind. Ideal for complete newcomers and for those who want to keep learning.

By donation

In person - just turn up

More info

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Fri

15 Dec

5:30 pm

6:30 pm

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Fri

15 Dec

Fri

15 Dec

Evening Restorative Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.

£9

More info

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Fri

15 Dec

6:00 pm

8:00 pm

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Fri

15 Dec

Fri

15 Dec

Public Ordination Ceremony

Ordination is the most important step in someone’s spiritual life - the moment where they commit their life to practising the Buddhist vision for the benefit of all. It’s rare for ordinations to happen at the LBC, so join us this evening to witness Benjy Kirk take this significant step.

In person – just turn up

More info

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Fri

15 Dec

7:15 pm

9:30 pm

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Fri

15 Dec

Fri

15 Dec

Friday Night Class

Free (suggested donation £10)

In person - just turn up

More info

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Sat

16 Dec

10:00 am

11:15 am

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Sat

16 Dec

Sat

16 Dec

Morning Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.

£11

More info

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Sat

16 Dec

10:30 am

12:15 pm

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Sat

16 Dec

Sat

16 Dec

Saturday Morning Class

Drop in and visit us in Bethnal Green to either learn to meditate from scratch or join the regulars to take your practice deeper.

Free (suggested donation £10)

In person - just turn up

More info

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Sat

16 Dec

11:30 am

12:45 pm

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Sat

16 Dec

Sat

16 Dec

Lunchtime Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.

£11

More info

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Sat

16 Dec

1:00 pm

2:00 pm

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Sat

16 Dec

Sat

16 Dec

Lunchtime Meditation Class

Drop in and visit us in Bethnal Green to either learn to meditate from scratch or join the regulars to take your practice deeper.

By donation

In person - just turn up

More info

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Sat

16 Dec

3:00 pm

4:30 pm

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Sat

16 Dec

Sat

16 Dec

Eight Step Recovery Group For Men

By donation

In person - just turn up

More info

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Mon

18 Dec

8:00 am

9:00 am

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Mon

18 Dec

Mon

18 Dec

Online Morning Meditation

In the week leading up to Christmas, you can join others for morning meditation classes online. Each morning will begin with teaching to inspire your practice, followed by an unled meditation.

Free (with donations welcome)

On Zoom

More info

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Mon

18 Dec

8:00 am

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Mon

18 Dec

Mon

1 Jan

The Festive Period at the LBC

As the year winds to a close and our Winter Retreat departs, 'tis the season to make a few changes to our regular programme at the LBC.

In person & online events

More info

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Mon

18 Dec

12:00 pm

12:45 pm

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18 Dec

Mon

18 Dec

Lunchtime Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.

£7

More info

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Mon

18 Dec

1:00 pm

2:00 pm

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Mon

18 Dec

Mon

18 Dec

Lunchtime Meditation Class

Join us in person to meditate with others in the LBC shrine room and develop your ability to work creatively with your mind. Ideal for complete newcomers and for those who want to keep learning.

By donation

In person - just turn up

More info

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Mon

18 Dec

5:30 pm

6:30 pm

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Mon

18 Dec

Mon

18 Dec

Evening Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.

£9

More info

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Mon

18 Dec

7:15 pm

9:30 pm

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Mon

18 Dec

Mon

18 Dec

Dharma Night

The Way off the Wheel

Rebirth and the Six Realms: For this series of six talks we'll be meditating, looking at the mysteries of the Wheel of Life, and invoking Padmasambhava, the 'sovereign of the visible world.'

Free, with donations welcome

In Person and on YouTube

More info

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Tue

19 Dec

8:00 am

9:00 am

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Tue

19 Dec

Tue

19 Dec

Online Morning Meditation

In the week leading up to Christmas, you can join others for morning meditation classes online. Each morning will begin with teaching to inspire your practice, followed by an unled meditation.

Free (with donations welcome)

On Zoom

More info

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Tue

19 Dec

12:00 pm

12:45 pm

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Tue

19 Dec

Tue

19 Dec

Lunchtime Yoga Class

Visit us in Bethnal Green to practice yoga as a foundation for meditation - encouraging flexibility, strength and awareness of physical sensations.

£7

More info

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Tue

19 Dec

1:00 pm

2:00 pm

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Tue

19 Dec

Tue

19 Dec

Lunchtime Meditation Class

Join us in person to meditate with others in the LBC shrine room and develop your ability to work creatively with your mind. Ideal for complete newcomers and for those who want to keep learning.

By donation

In person - just turn up

More info

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Tue

19 Dec

2:15 pm

3:00 pm

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Tue

19 Dec

Tue

19 Dec

Volunteering Session

Come along after the lunchtime class to work alongside the Caretakers in looking after the fabric of the centre. A wonderful way to give back, and contribute practically to the LBC!

In person - just turn up

More info

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Tue

19 Dec

7:15 pm

9:15 pm

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Tue

19 Dec

Tue

19 Dec

Tuesday Night Meditation Class

Free (suggested donation £10)

In person - just turn up

More info

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Wed

20 Dec

8:00 am

9:00 am

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Wed

20 Dec

Wed

20 Dec

Online Morning Meditation

In the week leading up to Christmas, you can join others for morning meditation classes online. Each morning will begin with teaching to inspire your practice, followed by an unled meditation.

Free (with donations welcome)

On Zoom

More info

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Wed

20 Dec

10:30 am

12:30 pm

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Wed

20 Dec

Wed

20 Dec

Daytime Buddhism & Meditation Class

Join in for our regular daytime weekly class of Dharma teaching and practice. In person at the LBC and live on Zoom.

Free (suggested donation £7)

More info

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Wed

20 Dec

1:00 pm

2:00 pm

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Wed

20 Dec

Wed

20 Dec

Lunchtime Meditation Class

Join us in person to meditate with others in the LBC shrine room and develop your ability to work creatively with your mind. Ideal for complete newcomers and for those who want to keep learning.

By donation

In person - just turn up

More info

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Wed

20 Dec

5:30 pm

6:30 pm

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Wed

20 Dec

Wed

20 Dec

Mantra Chanting

Here's a chance to chant a few different Buddhist mantras in a group as a way to going deeper in one's experience.

Free (suggested donation £7)

In person - just turn up

More info

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Wed

20 Dec

7:15 pm

9:30 pm

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Wed

20 Dec

Wed

20 Dec

Wednesday Night Meditation

Our weekly Wednesday class gives you the chance to learn fresh approaches to meditation, try them out and ask questions to experienced meditators.

Free, with donations welcome

In Person and on YouTube

More info

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Thu

21 Dec

8:00 am

9:00 am

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Thu

21 Dec

Thu

21 Dec

Online Morning Meditation

In the week leading up to Christmas, you can join others for morning meditation classes online. Each morning will begin with teaching to inspire your practice, followed by an unled meditation.

Free (with donations welcome)

On Zoom

More info

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Thu

21 Dec

1:00 pm

2:00 pm

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Thu

21 Dec

Thu

21 Dec

Lunchtime Meditation Class

Join us in person to meditate with others in the LBC shrine room and develop your ability to work creatively with your mind. Ideal for complete newcomers and for those who want to keep learning.

By donation

In person - just turn up

More info

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Thu

21 Dec

3:00 pm

4:30 pm

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Thu

21 Dec

Thu

21 Dec

Eight Step Recovery Group For Men

By donation

In person - just turn up

More info

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Thu

21 Dec

7:15 pm

9:15 pm

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Thu

21 Dec

Thu

21 Dec

Thursday Night Class: Meditation & In-Conversation

We will meditate in the first half of the evening and in the second half will have a conversation (plus Q&A) between two members of our Order on their lived experience as Buddhists.

Free (suggested donation £10)

In person - just turn up

More info

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Fri

22 Dec

8:00 am

9:00 am

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Fri

22 Dec

Fri

22 Dec

Online Morning Meditation

In the week leading up to Christmas, you can join others for morning meditation classes online. Each morning will begin with teaching to inspire your practice, followed by an unled meditation.

Free (with donations welcome)

On Zoom

More info

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Fri

22 Dec

12:00 pm

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Fri

22 Dec

Mon

1 Jan

The Winter Retreat 2023

The Winter Retreat is our main event of the year and the best way to experience the vision of the LBC. Travelling together to Adhisthana retreat centre in the Malvern Hills, we’ll create a new kind of community for ten days by relating to each other on the basis of our highest potential.

Multiple booking options

In person

More info

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Fri

22 Dec

1:00 pm

2:00 pm

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Fri

22 Dec

Fri

22 Dec

Lunchtime Meditation Class

Join us in person to meditate with others in the LBC shrine room and develop your ability to work creatively with your mind. Ideal for complete newcomers and for those who want to keep learning.

By donation

In person - just turn up

More info

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Fri

22 Dec

7:00 pm

12:00 pm

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Fri

22 Dec

Mon

1 Jan

The Buddhas of the Bardo: Winter Intensive Retreat

‘The hour has come when energy and pure love are needed.’ An exploration of the Tibetan Book of the Dead, the famous Buddhist instructions for the progress of a person’s consciousness after death. The usual securities are stripped away, the text says; fortunately for us, Buddhas also appear. Do we know how to move towards them?

More info

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Fri

22 Dec

7:15 pm

9:30 pm

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Fri

22 Dec

Fri

22 Dec

Friday Night Class

Free (suggested donation £10)

In person - just turn up

More info

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Sat

23 Dec

1:00 pm

2:00 pm

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Sat

23 Dec

Sat

23 Dec

Lunchtime Meditation Class

Drop in and visit us in Bethnal Green to either learn to meditate from scratch or join the regulars to take your practice deeper.

By donation

In person - just turn up

More info

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Mon

25 Dec

8:00 am

9:00 am

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Mon

25 Dec

Mon

25 Dec

Online Morning Meditation

Between Christmas and the New Year, you can join others for morning meditation classes online. Each morning will begin with teaching to inspire your practice, followed by an unled meditation.

Free (with donations welcome)

On Zoom

More info

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Mon

25 Dec

10:00 am

4:00 pm

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Mon

25 Dec

Mon

25 Dec

Christmas Day Retreat

For an alternative Christmas Day, spend it with others at the LBC practising meditation, reflection and ritual. Open to all.

Free (suggested donation £40)

In person - just turn up

More info

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Tue

26 Dec

8:00 am

9:00 am

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Tue

26 Dec

Tue

26 Dec

Online Morning Meditation

Between Christmas and the New Year, you can join others for morning meditation classes online. Each morning will begin with teaching to inspire your practice, followed by an unled meditation.

Free (with donations welcome)

On Zoom

More info

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Tue

26 Dec

10:00 am

4:00 pm

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Tue

26 Dec

Tue

26 Dec

Boxing Day Retreat

Spend this Boxing Day in community at the LBC practising meditation, reflection and ritual. Open to all. Bring vegan lunch to share.

In person - just turn up

More info

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Tue

26 Dec

4:15 pm

4:45 pm

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Tue

26 Dec

Tue

26 Dec

Full Moon Puja

In coming together for a short ritual on the full moon of each month, we are joining Buddhists across the world in a tradition that goes back to the time of the Buddha (after Boxing Day Retreat).

Free (with donations welcome)

In person – just turn up

More info

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Wed

27 Dec

8:00 am

9:00 am

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Wed

27 Dec

Wed

27 Dec

Online Morning Meditation

Between Christmas and the New Year, you can join others for morning meditation classes online. Each morning will begin with teaching to inspire your practice, followed by an unled meditation.

Free (with donations welcome)

On Zoom

More info

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Thu

28 Dec

8:00 am

9:00 am

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Thu

28 Dec

Thu

28 Dec

Online Morning Meditation

Between Christmas and the New Year, you can join others for morning meditation classes online. Each morning will begin with teaching to inspire your practice, followed by an unled meditation.

Free (with donations welcome)

On Zoom

More info