Drolma Centre Thursday Evening 7 – 8.15pm
Meditation for a Happy Life
February 20, 27
Meditation is an ancient technique to familiarise our mind with positive states of mind. If our mind is positive, we will experience deep inner peace. If our mind is peaceful, we will be happy. Join Buddhist nun and experienced meditator Kelsang Rak-ma to discover how to build true happiness from within.
February 20 – Meditating to improve our love for others
February 27 – Meditation to improve our wisdom
Suitable for everyone, these classes focus on how to meditate and use Buddhist understanding to solve our daily problems. They give a practical introduction to meditation and include topics such as the benefits of meditation, good posture, types of meditation and how to start a daily meditation practice. Advice is also given on how to remain peaceful in daily life by applying the meditation techniques explained in these classes.
These weekly classes are organized as short courses, usually 4 to 7 weeks long. Check below for dates and future course topics. You can attend the whole course or simply drop in to a class whenever you wish, as each class is self-contained. You are also welcome to just come along and try a session.
These courses also run on Wednesday Lunchtimes and on Thursday lunchtimes at Stamford Arts Centre.
Class Fees
£7
Drop into any class.
Everyone is welcome. Perfect for beginners.
Concessionary rates are available for all our weekly classes – please ask us for information.
Free with Centre Membership
Class Format
Guided meditation
Teaching – practical advice for our daily lives
Guided meditation based on the teaching
You are welcome to join us afterwards for refreshments and to ask questions
Suitable for all levels – perfect for beginners
Further Weekly Classes & Titles
Peaceful Mind for a Peaceful World
March 12, 19, 26 ¦ April 2
We all wish for peace – within our life, within our family and within an increasingly troubled world. By adopting meditation techniques, we can learn to grow our own inner peace and share it with others. Join Buddhist nun and experienced meditator Kelsang Rak-ma to explore how to really make a difference – by working with our mind.
The Power of Positive Thinking
April 23, 30 ¦ May 7, 14
Life can be overwhelming at times for all of us, leading to feelings of anxiety, frustration or depression. In these classes, lead by Buddhist nun and experienced meditator Kelsang Rak-ma, we can learn how to gradually change our outlook from negative to positive by using the tried and trusted technique of meditation.
Don’t Worry, Be Happy
June 4, 11, 18 ¦ July 2, July 9
Our deepest wish is for a truly happy and meaningful life. Find out how we can develop familiarity with ways of thinking that let us ditch the worry and cultivate deeper and deeper peace and happiness from within. With Buddhist nun and experienced meditator Kelsang Rak-ma.
Teacher
With Resident Teacher Kelsang Rak-ma
Venue and Parking
Drolma Centre
260 Dogsthorpe Road
Peterborough
PE1 3PG
No special clothing is required with chairs and cushions provided for your comfort
Free parking on the drive
No parking in Woodbyth Road or Southlands Avenue please. If you have mobility difficulties please let us know in advance and we will make arrangements to help
