Burnley Kadampa Buddhist Centre
Website for Burnley KBC
In-person
Take time out in a Day Retreat in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales, learn how to recognise and let go of harmful states of mind and replace them with peaceful and beneficial ones.
In-person
Enjoy a relaxing and refreshing break in the Yorkshire Dales. Immerse yourself in meditation on this retreat focusing on practices for improving concentration, mindfulness and inner peace. A retreat gives us the time and space away from our usual activities to gain a deeper and more stable experience of our spiritual practice.
In-person & Livestream
Explore the practice of Vajrayogini with this short retreat on the self generation practice of Venerable Vajrayogini.
In-person
Let go of the week’s strains and stresses with a guided meditation and enjoy a delicious, three course, vegetarian, Mexican meal, with great company.
In-person & Livestream
Take time to improve your concentration.
In-person & Livestream
Join us for the International Kadampa Summer Festival.
Buddha Green Tara Empowerment with Teachings on Advice From Atisha’s Heart with Gen-la Kelsang Dekyong and Gen-la Kelsang Jampa.
In-person
Let go of the week’s strains and stresses with a guided meditation and enjoy a delicious, three course, vegetarian, Lancashire and Yorkshire meal, with great company.
In-person
Let go of the week’s strains and stresses with a guided meditation and enjoy a delicious, three course, vegetarian, Mediterranean meal, with great company.
In-person
Unwind in the Yorkshire Dales in the second of our 2 days of meditation retreat at Bolton Abbey Village Hall. A day retreat is an ideal opportunity to gain a deep understanding of Buddha’s teachings and have a special experience of inner peace..
In-person
Clear your mind, reduce the stress of daily life and tap into your own lasting source of inner peace. Unwind in the Yorkshire Dales with meditations for greater inner peace on this one day retreat.
In-person & Livestream
Remember the extraordinary kindness of Venerable Geshe-la, our Root Guru and Founder of the New Kadampa Tradition.
In-person
Let go of the week’s strains and stresses with a guided meditation and enjoy a delicious, three course, vegetarian, Korean meal, with great company.
In-person & Livestream
Amitayus Empowerment & Teachings on 8 Steps to Happiness with Gen-la Kelsang Khyenrab.
In-person
Join us for a day of meditation in the tranquillity of the Yorkshire Dales. In this retreat learn how to find inner enjoyment and balance using meditation. This will help us to deal comfortably with changes in the people and situations around us.
Saturday 2 May, 9.30am – 5pm
In-person
Unwind in the Yorkshire Dales in the first of our 2 days of meditation retreat at Bolton Abbey Village Hall. A day retreat is an ideal opportunity to gain a deep understanding of Buddha’s teachings and have a special experience of inner peace.
In-person
The diagram of Wheel of Life was drawn by Buddha Shakyamuni to teach the complete path to enlightenment.
During this course we will receive explanation of how we can use it to guide us in our meditation practice and inspire us in our spiritual life. We will learn why we experience the sufferings and problems that we do, and how we can permanently break free from these.
In-person & Livestream
Join us for an inspiring introduction to the ancient practice of mantra recitation. Reciting mantras reduces disturbing emotions and negativity and increases positive states of mind.
In-person
Let go of the week’s strains and stresses with a guided meditation and enjoy a delicious, three course, vegetarian, Indian meal, with great company.
In-person
An unequalled opportunity to get away from stress and busyness and to deepen your experience of meditation. This guided retreat will be held at the beautiful and inspiring Madhyamaka Kadampa Meditation Centre near York.
In-person and livestream
In this course we will explore Buddhist teachings and meditations, which are practical methods for practising patient acceptance. Through improving our wisdom we can effectively work to change things for the better from a mind of peace and love, rather than from annoyance or anger.
In-person
In this course we will explore Buddhist teachings and meditations, which are practical methods for practising patient acceptance. Through improving our wisdom we can effectively work to change things for the better from a mind of peace and love, rather than from annoyance or anger.
The Walks for World Peace combine walking and meditation, giving an opportunity to meet like minded people from the various meditation groups run by Buddha Land. Walks range in length from a short stroll to longer walks upto 3 hrs that including a break for lunch. On route there is a simple guided meditation that is suitable for beginners and those experience in meditation alike.
Meditation is a powerful technique for developing a peaceful mind and inner good qualities. The meditation workshops provide quality meditation with clear explanations of the skills required to create stillness within, but are shorter and lighter than our day courses.
A meditation workshop consists of two sessions that include guided meditations, explanation, and discussion. The emphasis is on practicing meditation and applying the experience we gain from it to improve the quality of our life.
Workshops are a perfect way to both relax and develop internally. They are ideal for those who are new to meditation and those who would like to improve.
Enjoy calming guided meditations and short teaching followed by a speciality brunch at our World Peace Café, and a chance to meet others interested in meditation.
At the same time a Children’s Meditation Class will be held in our second meditation room making meditation accessible for young people. The children’s classes include a short teaching, guided meditation and craft activities.
Pay as You Feel (PAYF).
Please book in advance.
The meditation classes run from 11am til 12noon. Then Brunch will be served in our cafe at noon. You are welcome to come just for the meditation class if you don’t want to stay on for brunch. The children’s class is suitable for anyone under 13 and over 5 but an adult needs to come along as well.
The meditation courses provide quality meditation with clear explanations of the techniques required to create stillness within.
We run a variety of meditation courses mainly at the weekend including morning or afternoon courses, full day events, away retreats with overnight stays and meal & meditation events.
Currently we able to offer most of our courses online as well as in person.
Please book in advance using our online booking – payment will be processed by PayPal.
Our Burnley and Keighley centres have World Peace Cafes where refreshments are available during courses.
