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How to be Happy All the Time    

Meditation Workshop
@ Buddha Land KMC, Keighley
Sunday 9 August,  10am – 1pm

In-person & Livestream

 Happiness is a state of mind, and so true happiness can only be found within our own mind. Learn to create a deep, lasting joy and contentment that comes from a positive, balanced and light mind – without needing to change your external circumstances.


Training in Concetration Retreat

Guided Retreat
@ Buddha Land KMC, Keighley
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays & Fridays from 11 to 21 August

In-person & Livestream

Take time to improve your concentration.


Ancient Wisdom for Modern Times Post Festival Retreat

Guided Retreat
@ Buddha Land KMC, Keighley
Saturday 15 August & Sunday 16 August, 9.30am – 4pm

In-person & Livestream

Step back from your normal activities and focus on solving your problems through meditation with the inspiring and beautiful verses of ‘Advice from Atisha’s Heart.’


Vajrayogini Retreat

Guided Retreat
@ Buddha Land KMC, Keighley
Sat 22 & Sun 23 August

In-person & Livestream

Explore the practice of Vajrayogini with this short retreat on the self generation practice of Venerable Vajrayogini.


Summer Away Retreat

Weekend Retreat
@ Beamsley Project, Hazelwood, nr Bolton Abbey, N Yorks
Friday 28 August – Sunday 30 August

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.


Training in Meditation 

Day Retreat
@ Beamsley Project, Hazelwood, nr Bolton Abbey, N Yorks
Saturday 29 August, 9.30am – 6pm

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.


Woodland Retreat

Day Retreat
@ Woodsworth Exploring, Oakworth
Sunday 13 Sept, 10.30am – 2pm

In-person

You are invited to slow down and discover inner peace with guided meditation at a woodland retreat.


Find Lightness and Joy in Daily Life     

Meditation Workshop
@ Buddha Land KMC, Keighley
Sunday 20 September,  10am – 1pm

In-person & Livestream

Does your life ever feel like groundhog day? Do you feel you’re on a treadmill and want to get off?

On this course, you will learn:

  • How to find joy in every day things
  • How to live in the moment and make the most of your life
  • How to find happiness from within

Transform Your Life

Day Retreat
@ Bolton Abbey Village Hall, N Yorks
Sunday 4 October, 9.30am – 5pm

In-person

Unwind in the Yorkshire Dales with a day of meditation 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.


Moorland Retreat

Day Retreat
@ Margaret Haes Riding Centre, Holcombe
Sunday 18 October, 9am – 1pm

In-person

You are invited to slow down and discover inner peace with guided meditation at a moorland retreat in Lancashire.


Freedom from Craving      

Meditation Workshop
@ Buddha Land KMC, Keighley
Sunday 18 October,  10am – 1pm

In-person & Livestream

We turn to many external things for happiness but this search often leads to greater desires and dissatisfaction.

 In this course, we will explore why these things fail to quench our thirst for happiness and how we can find true enjoyment free from desire and attachment.


Finding Happiness from Within

Day Retreat
@ Bolton Abbey Village Hall, N Yorks
Saturday 31 October, 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.


Letting Go and Moving On

Day Retreat
@ Bolton Abbey Village Hall, N Yorks
Sunday 1 November, 9.30am – 5pm

In-person

A second Retreat day in the peace and tranquility of the Yorkshire Dales. Step back from normal activities, let your mind unwind, and focus on solving  your problems through meditation, using powerful techniques practised for thousands of years.


How Not To Take Things Personally    

Meditation Workshop
@ Buddha Land KMC, Keighley
Sunday 8 November,  10am – 1pm

In-person & Livestream

Join us for a practical course on how not to take other people’s behaviour personally so we can be at peace with ourselves and others. 

Find out how we can free ourselves from feelings of hurt and rejection, and create inner peace in our hearts, by combining Buddha’s teachings on wisdom and patience.


Rest & Reflect Away Retreat

Weekend Retreat
@Madhyamaka Kadampa Meditation Centre, Pocklington
Friday 13 – Sunday 15 November

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.


Death and Dying, a Buddhist Perspective 

Meditation Half Day Course
@ Buddha Land KMC, Keighley
Saturday 22 November, 10am – 1pm

In-person & Livestream

None of us can remain in this life forever and we all must eventually pass from this life. Take time to explore the ideas of death and rebirth and discover how understanding our own mortality can be a powerful motivator for creating meaningful change and inner transformation.


Overcoming Stress and Anxiety  

Meditation Workshop
@ Buddha Land KMC, Keighley
Sunday 6 December,  10am – 1pm

In-person

Explore effective meditations and positive approaches to overcome stress and anxiety. Learn easy to follow techniques that will allow you to reduce and abandon these unpeaceful minds.


Purifying the Past 

Meditation Half Day Course
@ Buddha Land KMC, Keighley
Saturday 20 December, 10am – 1pm

In-person & Livestream

Learn how to purify the effects of our negative actions, by applying the four “opponent powers”, which can powerfully purify our negative karma.


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1 Lawkholme Crescent
Keighley
West Yorkshire
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United Kingdom (UK)

Tel: 01535 958189
Email: info@EnjoyMeditation.org

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Burnley Kadampa Buddhist Centre

Burnside Mill
Parker St
Burnley, Lancashire
BB11 1AR
United Kingdom (UK)

Tel: 01535 958189
Email: info@meditationinburnley.org

Registered Charity 1087209
Company Number 04194110

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