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Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction with Clive Holmes & Sarah LionheartThis is the third part of a four-weekend course which will focus on uniting methods from mindfulness based cognitive therapy, mindfulness based stress reduction and elements of wisdom from Buddhism and Yoga..... click for more info |
Start : March 12, 2010 |
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Yoga Course - "Creating Space" with Johnny GloverEveryone is welcome to attend individual weekends only or the full course. Each weekend will include some Meditation, Qigong.... click for more info |
Start : March 19, 2010 |
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Purely Meditation with Samye Ling SanghaA refreshingly simple weekend of silent sitting meditation at Samye Ling... click for more info |
Start : March 19, 2010 |
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Mandala Practice Retreat with Ani Rinchen KhandroAni Rinchen Khandro will explain how to do the Mandala Practice based on the shortened version of the Four Foundations as featured in Mingyur Rinpoche's Mahamudra Course.... click for more info |
Start : March 26, 2010 |
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Awakened Heart, Wisdom Mind with Lama Yeshe Losal Rinpoche and Clive Holmes"Mind is the source of everything." We may not be aware of the full potential of our own mind and that if we are able to harness it and train it our mind can bring us everything we wish for..... click for more info |
Start : April 2, 2010 |
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Refuge Ceremony with Lama Yeshe Losal RinpocheRefuge Ceremony with the Abbot of Kagyu Samye Ling, Lama Yeshe Losal Rinpoche. click for more info |
Start : April 4, 2010 |
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Study Intensive: Maitreya on Buddha Nature with Ken HolmesThis course will cover the text by Maitreya that is used by all the Tibetan traditions as the reference on buddha nature click for more info |
Start : April 9, 2010 |
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Buddha Nature and the Two Truths with Ken HolmesThere is life as it appears to be - and life as it absolutely, really is. Ken will explain ..... click for more info |
Start : April 9, 2010 |
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Taming The Tiger with Susie AtkinSusan takes inspiration from the work of Akong Rinpoche's book "Taming The Tiger" which sets out guidelines for approaching difficulties experienced in everyday life.... click for more info |
Start : April 9, 2010 |
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Christian - Buddhist Dialogue with Sister Isabel Smyth and Gelongma LhamoAn opportunity to join Sister Isabel and Ani Lhamo, who will lead a weekend of conversation, gently exploring the similarities - as well as some of the differences - between their respective traditions... click for more info |
Start : April 16, 2010 |
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Approaching Mahamudra with Harry MilwardThis weekend is ideal for anyone with a deep and serious wish to understand meditation... click for more info |
Start : April 16, 2010 |
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Four Levels of Tantra and the Mahamudra Heritage of taplam and drol-lam with Ringu TulkuA weekend of teachings by Ringu Tulku. Our Kagyu lineage has two main paths to enlightenment: the tantric methods of tap-lam*, involving visualisation and mantra, and the profound mind work of drol-lam**, based on the liberating meditations of Mahamudra.... click for more info |
Start : April 23, 2010 |
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Birthday Celebrations with Choje Akong Tulku RinpocheAkong Rinpoche celebrates his 70th birthday today.... click for more info |
Start : April 27, 2010 |
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Work Intensive with Choje Akong Tulku RinpocheAkong Rinpoche invites everyone who sincerely wishes to offer their time and energy to help prepare Samye Ling for the possible visit of His Holiness Karmapa later in 2010 to attend this special work intensive..... click for more info |
Start : April 29, 2010 |
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Mindfulness One Year Training with Rob NairnA re-run of the very successful mindfulness training led by Rob Nairn in 4 modules: 3 weekends at Samye Ling and a concluding retreat on Holy Isle. click for more info |
Start : April 30, 2010 |
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Meditation, Mindfulness and Compassion (Level 1) with Sarah LionheartThe final weekend in this six-month introductory meditation course. Open only to those who are registered with the course leader... click for more info |
Start : May 7, 2010 |
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Yoga Course - "Creating Space" with Johnny GloverEveryone is welcome to attend individual weekends only or the full course. Each weekend will include some Meditation, Qigong.... click for more info |
Start : May 14, 2010 |
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Song for the King with Donal CreedonIf you are interested in exploring the further reaches of inner space, there is no better guide than Saraha's songs. These timeless treasures. click for more info |
Start : May 20, 2010 |
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Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction with Clive Holmes & Sarah LionheartThis final weekend of a four-weekend course will focus on uniting methods from mindfulness based cognitive therapy, mindfulness based stress reduction and elements of wisdom from Buddhism and Yoga..... click for more info |
Start : May 21, 2010 |
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Better Health Through Meditation with Clive HolmesThis course is not about miracles or anything strange - through tried and tested methods we can do practical things to encourage a healthy mental attitude... click for more info |
Start : May 28, 2010 |
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The Five Elements Qigong and Meditation with Ani Rinchen KhandroThe main focus of this holiday weekend course will be to learn and assimilate The Five Elements short form as well as practice simple meditation methods for use in daily life..... click for more info |
Start : May 28, 2010 |
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Traditional Shedra Teachings - Year 2 with Drupon RinpocheThis year we begin the second year of six-year Programme of Traditional Shedra Studies with this course on 'The Root Verses of the Middle Way' by Master Nagarjuna ... click for more info |
Start : June 7, 2010 |
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The Practice and Neuroscience of Compassion with Dr Alistair Wilson & ColleaguesThis small conference aims to bring together neuroscience researchers, compassion meditation practitioners and trainers to discuss their work, share innovative ideas and explore the practices of compassion .... click for more info |
Start : June 7, 2010 |
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Yoga Course - "Creating Space" with Johnny GloverEveryone is welcome to attend individual weekends only or the full course. Each weekend will include some Meditation, Qigong.... click for more info |
Start : July 9, 2010 |
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The Scottish Ballad with Jean Redpath MBEJean Redpath MBE has very kindly agreed to donate a weekend workshop dedicated to the Scottish Ballad tradition in support of The Samye Ling Shedra Project. The weekend will be aimed at encouraging performance of big ballads..... click for more info |
Start : July 9, 2010 |
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Traditional Shedra Teachings - Part 2 with Drupon RinpochePart 2 of this course on The Root Verses of the Middle Way...... click for more info |
Start : July 24, 2010 |
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Accepting Paradox with Harry MilwardThe famous 'Mahamudra Prayer' of the 3rd Gyalwang Karmapa makes clear all the stages of the path of meditation.... click for more info |
Start : July 30, 2010 |
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Observing the Observer with Rob NairnOver the course of this Purelands retreat, Rob will explore the principles of insight training..... click for more info |
Start : July 31, 2010 |
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Guru Rinpoche Drubcho with Samye Ling SanghaWe begin Samye Ling's annual Drubcho on the auspicious 10th lunar day which is traditionally celebrated as Guru Rinpoche's day. Dedicated to world peace and especially... click for more info |
Start : August 8, 2010 |
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Tea Party and Open Day with Samye Ling SanghaWe extend a warm welcome to you to attend our annual Tea Party and Open Day... click for more info |
Start : August 15, 2010 |
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Ngondro Practice Instructions with Drupon RinpocheInstructions on how to practice Ngondro.... click for more info |
Start : August 16, 2010 |
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Public Teaching with Yongey Mingyur RinpocheTwo days of public teaching by Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche. Open to everyone.... click for more info |
Start : August 21, 2010 |
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Mahamudra Course - Part 3 with Yongey Mingyur RinpochePart 3 of the 3-year Mahamudra Course - open only to those who registered during year 1. click for more info |
Start : August 23, 2010 |
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Yoga Course - "Creating Space" with Johnny GloverEveryone is welcome to attend individual weekends only or the full course. Each weekend will include some Meditation, Qigong.... click for more info |
Start : September 3, 2010 |
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Introduction to Meditation with Clive HolmesDuring this weekend we will learn how to slow down, calm down, rest and heal within.... click for more info |
Start : September 3, 2010 |
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Wudang Taijiquan with Bob LoweyBob will teach one of the oldest Forms of Wudang Taiji: "Jian Hua" or "Simple 36 Posture Form"........ click for more info |
Start : September 24, 2010 |
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Flowing from Within with Hanna CasementThis popular workshop is the core of Hanna's approach to Yoga and although taught each year is continually evolving and changing so that there is always something new to take away from it.... click for more info |
Start : September 24, 2010 |
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Emotional Intelligence with Clive HolmesThe emphasis this weekend will be on simple practical guidance helping us befriend ourselves and develop clarity and peace of mind... click for more info |
Start : October 8, 2010 |
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Tara - The Female Buddha with Lama ZangmoThis retreat will focus mainly on the practices of White and Green Tara, with practice instructions and teachings on both the generation stage and completion stage; on devotion, lineage and other related topics. click for more info |
Start : October 9, 2010 |
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The Practice of Moving into Stillness with Hanna CasementThis workshop takes us on a deeper journey into our Yoga practice to use it as a way of focussing the mind and preparing the body for meditation, as well as using the postures as a form of moving meditation. click for more info |
Start : November 12, 2010 |
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Acceptance, Compassion, and Letting Go with Clive HolmesPeace of mind can come to us once we learn to develop the skill of acceptance..... click for more info |
Start : December 10, 2010 |