by sarahadaya | 10 Feb 2025
The simile of the water drops – Water drops fill a water jar drop by drop, Gradually, from the first incidence to the last one. Just so the first thought is the [initial] cause of supreme enlightenment; Gradually are the bright qualities fulfilled in the...
by sarahadaya | 19 Jan 2025
We are delighted to offer our lovely centre for hire. The Leeds Buddhist Centre has two lovely rooms – one is a spacious hall which would be ideal for yoga, qigong, and quieter groups. The second space is perhaps more suitable for social meetings. We offer good...
by sarahadaya | 8 Dec 2024
Buddhism is about becoming happier, but it takes a radical approach to this: namely that happiness comes from inside. But more than this, we can change this inner dynamic to create more happiness – a deep richness that is reachable by anyone. For this six week...
by sarahadaya | 12 Nov 2024
Please find the following information for the Autumn Sangha Retreat 2024 Dear friend Thank you for booking on to our upcoming November retreat at Beamsley. Please find below a message from Uddyotani, Silaphala, Nagakusala and Hridayavaca, who are leading the weekend...
by sarahadaya | 20 Sep 2024
Opening to Freedom – the Three Great Myths 6pm Friday 15th November to 4pm Sunday 17th November The Three Myths are: self-development, self-surrender and self-discovery. They offer us three different views of practice which can open us up towards true freedom...
by sarahadaya | 14 Jul 2024
The Return Journey – an evening of poetry. Date: Sunday 18th August, 2024! We are delighted that Eli is treating us to a collection of his poems. These are based on his experiences and exploration of Buddhism. Eli is a published poet and has performed to...
by sarahadaya | 11 Jun 2024
The centre, as with all things, needs upkeep. You might have noticed the waterfall that occurs when there is a down pour. This is not a fantastic feature designed to create a mythical scene from a Classical Chinese picture. (I hope that doesn’t come as a shock)....
by sarahadaya | 1 Jun 2024
Thank you for wishing to register interest in our forthcoming newcomers course. We are sure you will find the course interesting and practical but more importantly it will be a rich resource to grow, develop and make yours and others lives better! We will email you...
by sarahadaya | 9 Apr 2024
You are welcome to join us from 10.00 for a day of meditation and devotion. Lunch will be vegetarian food to share. In the afternoon we will have the chance to add offerings to the shrine and talk about how we relate to The Buddha – who is He for each of us?...
by leedsbc_admin | 21 Feb 2024
Change Yourself, and Change the World. Saturday 2nd March. This is a great opportunity to explore some aspects of Buddhism. Great for those new or fairly new to Buddhism, though all are welcome. The day runs from 10:30am to 4pm, arrive from 10am. Please bring...
