Authentic Presence Immersion – October
Skills training in the contemplative-based approach to end-of-life care for health and social care professionals, spiritual care providers, doulas and volunteers.
Skills training in the contemplative-based approach to end-of-life care for health and social care professionals, spiritual care providers, doulas and volunteers.
Deeply grounded in the lineage of Longchenpa and Mipham Rinpoche, Khenpo Tashi has a rare ability to make these teachings feel immediate and alive, revealing how they relate directly to our own path and experience. These teachings are open to all practitioners with a grounding in meditation and Lojong.
This retreat invites family carers and care professionals to take time away, reconnect with themselves and nourish mind, body and spirit.
The workshop will be held in the intimate setting of the Meditation Room at the Spiritual Care Care Centre. Places are limited so you are advised to book early.
Designed under the guidance of Patrick Gaffney, this retreat on the Dzogchen Mengak Background teachings will be led by Rigpa Senior Teachers Valerie Baker and Ian Ives and Rigpa teacher Naomi Gassler.
Grief is a natural response to the ongoing loss we experience when someone close to us dies. In this retreat, using meditation and reflections, we will explore ways to be with our sorrow and to understand change and impermanence.
This retreat is specifically designed for those with some experience of meditation, willing to commit to an intensive practice retreat including several days in silence.
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This weekend with Andrew Warr is an opportunity to learn a simple approach to meditation that is at once powerful and profound. We will also look at the benefits of the practice and its relevance to our everyday lives.
In this weekend workshop we will introduce methods from the Tibetan Buddhist Tradition for working with our hearts and minds that can be particularly helpful for easing, releasing and transforming some of our more difficult feelings
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When our hearts and minds are filled with love we naturally experience happiness and well-being, yet many of us feel a poverty of love, which we may experience as either feeling unloved or not being able to love others as fully as we would wish.