Burnley Kadampa Buddhist Centre
Website for Burnley KBC
Sat 4 Jan & Sun 5 Jan , 10am-3.30pm
Begin the year with meditations for developing a happy and meaningful life. During the retreat we will explore meditations which will allow you to maintain a positive outlook in the year ahead.
Attend one or both days. £16 per day or £25 for both.
Sat 11 Jan & Sun 12 Jan , 10am-3.30pm
Stilling and controlling the mind are essential skills for finding happiness in busy modern life. These guided retreats will help us to experience a clear mind and develop our inner good qualities Attend one or both days. £16 per day or £25 for both.
Sat 18 Jan & Sun 19 Jan , 10am-3.30pm
Many of our unpeaceful minds relate to those around us. In these retreats we will explore meditations for developing a peaceful mind and a warm feeling towards those we meet. Attend one or both days. £16 per day or £25 for both.
Saturday 25 Jan, 10am – 1pm
Develop a happy peaceful mind with simple yet effective meditations that will allow you to make positive changes for the year ahead.
Friday 31 January, 7.30pm – 10.00pm
Saturday 8 Feb, 10am – 1pm
Discover the essential techniques of meditation with this short workshop. Find greater focus, balance and peace in life with simple guided meditations. Perfect for beginners and those wishing to refresh their meditation practice
Sunday 16 Feb, 10am-1.30pm
Taking refuge in the Three Jewels, Buddha, Dharma & Sangha, is the basis for making authentic spiritual progress on the Buddhist path. In this course, learn what Buddhist Refuge is and how it helps us. There will also be the opportunity, if you wish, to take Refuge Vows.
Sunday 23 February, 10am – 3.30pm
Unlock the hidden secrets of your mind by engaging in powerful guided meditations that you can put into practice in your everyday life, with immediate beneficial results.
Friday 28 February, 7.30pm – 10.00pm
Friday 6 – Monday 9 March
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.
Saturday 14 March, 10am – 1pm
Worry, stress and anxiety are part of modern, fast paced life. By identifying their causes we can learn to reduce and abandon them. In this workshop explore special meditations and ways of thinking to heal your mind and achieve lasting happiness.
Friday 27 March, 7.30pm – 10.00pm
Saturday 4th April, 9.30am-5pm
Create a reservoir of patience that will enable you to master life’s challenges, making effective decisions while maintaining a peaceful mind.
Saturday 25 April, 10am – 1pm
Find beauty and fullness in each moment, learn to let go of the shadows of the past and the worries of the future. In this workshop, learn to use mindfulness to stay focused on our present experience and actions and to create causes for future happiness.
Friday 24 April, 7.30pm – 10.00pm
In addition to the classes and events in Burnley, Buddha Land Centre in Keighley run a variety of meditation courses and events throughout the year.
Why not stay for lunch in our on site vegetarian cafe.
Please note these are held at our centre in Keighley, not Burnley.
Click here to see all their courses.
Hope to see you all on our classes and courses soon!
Saturday 21 Sep, 10am – 1pm
Create a peaceful mind with simple, effective meditations for greater peace, focus and balance in life. Ideal if you are new to meditation or if you wish to develop your meditation practice.
Friday 27 September, 7.30pm – 10.00pm
Sunday 20 Oct, 10am-4.30pm
An empowerment is a beautiful ceremony in which we can receive the blessings of and make a connecton with an enlightened being who can help us both in our meditation practice and in everyday life. This empowerment will be granted by Gen Kelsang Paljin our Resident Teacher.
Friday 25 October, 7.30pm – 10.00pm
Saturday 9 Nov, 10am – 1pm
Worry, stress and anxiety are part of modern, fast paced life. By identifying their causes we can learn to reduce and abandon them. In this workshop explore special meditations and ways of thinking to heal your mind and achieve lasting happiness.
Friday 22 November, 7.30pm – 10.00pm
Sunday 24 Nov, 10am-1.30pm
Dharma means the teachings of enlightened beings, this course, based on the International Fall Festival in Arizona, will convey these teachings as practical advice. By practicing these instructions we can solve all our daily problems and make ourselves and others truly happy.
Saturday 7 Dec, 10am – 1pm
Pure love never causes any pain. On this course we will learn how to distinguish between love, desire and attachment, and remove the cause of pain from our heart. By developing our minds of love and applying them in our daily life we will feel closer and more connected to others and our relationships will become more stable and harmonious.
