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Courses and Retreats

Day Courses - 2008

Take a break from busy life, and relax and unwind, contemplating Buddha's teachings, and meeting with like-minded people.

The Path to Inner Peace (with Kelsang Namkhyen) - 8th June

The Path to Inner Peace

Only by following a path of deep inner transformation will we experience the peace and happiness we all long for.

Discover the limitless potential of your mind.

A Blissful Dream (with Kelsang Namkhyen) - 21st September

A Blissful Dream

Buddha explained that everything is mere appearance to the mind, like objects in a dream. Thus, by changing our mind we can change our reality!

Buddhism for Beginners - 5th October

Buddhism for Beginners

A practical introduction to the teachings of Buddha, showing how an understanding of these can help us solve our daily problems.

The Wheel of Life (with Kelsang Namkhyen) - 30th November

The Wheel of Life

Feeling like you are going round and round in circles? This day course explains how to escape using the ancient Buddhist wisdom depicted in the “Wheel of Life”.

All courses: 10am - 5pm
Please book in advance
Course fees: £20 (£5 non-refundable deposit; vegetarian lunch included).

Retreats - 2008

Akshobya Buddhist Centre holds a number of Buddhist retreats. These retreats provide a wonderful opportunity to focus on your spiritual practice and deepen your understanding and experience of Buddha's teachings.

Guru Yoga & Mandala Offering Retreat - 14th - 20th July

Offering Mandala

By engaging in this retreat you can strengthen your reliance upon your Spiritual Guide and accumulate a vast amount of positive mental energy.

Lamrim Retreat - 31st August - 6th September

Lamrim retreat

Gain familiarity with all the stages of the path to enlightenment in one week by following the special presentation of Lamrim.

Vajrasattva Retreat - 19th - 25th October

Vajrasattva Retreat

In this retreat we focus on the recitation and meditation of Vajrasattva in order to purify our obstacles and negativities.

This rereat follows the Vajrasattva Empowerment on 18th October,
(click here).

Guru Yoga & Mandala Offering Retreat - 8th - 13th December

Guru Yoga and Mandala Offering retreat

By engaging in this retreat we strengthen our connection with our Spiritual Guide and accumulate a vast amount of positive mental energy.

Tara Six Session Chanting Retreat - 31st December - 1st January

Tara Six Session Chanting

A chanting retreat in six sessions making praises to the female Buddha Green Tara. A very auspicious way to start the New Year!

For more information about the retreats at Akshobya Centre, please contact the Centre.

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