Amitayus Retreat ~ Sat 1 Feb - Sun 2 Feb

Amitayus Retreat ~ Sat 1 Feb – Sun 2 Feb

Price range: £3.00 through £16.00

With Kadam John McBretney at Heruka KMC

Sat 1 Feb – Sun 2 Feb

Kadam John will guide the meditation practice of the Yoga of Buddha Amitayus, the Buddha of Long Life. This beautiful practice helps us to lengthen our own and others’ lifespan and increase our wisdom and good fortune. With this practice, we can find meaning and happiness in our busy daily lives. It is traditional to engage in this practice early each year for the auspiciousness of the whole year. Each session consists of chanted prayers, meditations and silent mantra recitation.

Long life pills that have been blessed throughout the retreat will be distributed after the last session on the last day.

Everyone is welcome to come to one or more of the following daily sessions:

• Session 1: 10.00 – 11.15am
• Session 2: 11.45am – 1.00pm
• Session 3: 2.15 – 3.30pm

Prices
£16 for the whole week / £8 a day / £3 a session

All sessions are free for members

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Kadam John McBretney

Kadam John is the Resident Teacher of Heruka Kadampa Meditation Centre. He has studied and practised Kadampa Buddhism for many years under the guidance of his Spiritual Teacher, the fully accomplished meditation master and internationally renowned teacher of Buddhism, Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso.

He explains how to use Buddha’s teachings to solve our daily problems and find real happiness. He teaches the three Study Programmes established by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, General Programme, Foundation Programme and Teacher Training Programme, through which he inspires everyone to develop wisdom and a good heart towards others so that we can develop and maintain happy, peaceful minds in our busy daily lives.

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Heruka Kadampa Meditation Centre, 13 Woodstock Road, Golders Green, London, NW11 8ES

From Golders Green underground station (northern line, Edgware branch) walk straight ahead, towards the clock tower. Turn right onto Golders Green Road where the main parade of shops is. Walk past the coffee shops on your left and after about 50 metres turn left at NatWest bank onto Hodford Road. Woodstock Road is the second turning on the right and Heruka KMC is about 100 metres on the left side of Woodstock Road.

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