Calendar

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Sunday Teachings with Geshe-la 10:00 am
Sunday Teachings with Geshe-la
Nov 2 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Sunday teachings with Geshe-la at the Buddhist Centre Each Sunday our resident spiritual teacher Ven. Geshe Sangey Thinley – fondly known as ‘Geshe-la’ gives a teaching and spiritual advice based on a life time of[...]
Community Day at the Centre 12:00 pm
Community Day at the Centre
Nov 2 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Community Day at the Centre On the first Sunday of the month we have a Community Day at the centre: This starts at 12 with a shared lunch – bring a vegetarian dish to share.[...]
Guru Tsog Puja Ceremony for positive energy 7:00 pm
Guru Tsog Puja Ceremony for positive energy
Nov 2 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Guru Tsog Puja Ceremony for positive energy This is an offering ceremony to create much needed positive energy or merit in our lives. Based on the lunar calendar, the practice of Guru or Tsog Offering[...]
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Beginners Meditation Course Session 1 5:30 pm
Beginners Meditation Course Session 1
Nov 3 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Beginners Meditation Course Learning to Meditate is such a wonderful gift one can give oneself on the path to learning how to have a more peaceful and calm mind and heart, bringing benefit to oneself[...]
Thirty-Seven Practices 6:30 pm
Thirty-Seven Practices
Nov 3 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Monday evening from the 22nd September – 17th November. 6:30 pm – 8:00. Arrive at 6 for a cuppa. Ven. Geshe Sangey Thinely (Geshe-la) our resident spiritual teacher will give commentary and teach on this[...]
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Guided Meditation Classes 5:30 pm
Guided Meditation Classes
Nov 4 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Guided Meditation Classes at the Himalayan Trading Post All welcome, although we do recommend you take the Beginners Meditation Course first. Location: Himalayan Trading Post 89 Cameron St Whangarei Cost: $5 donation
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Buddhism for Beginners Class 5:30 pm
Buddhism for Beginners Class
Nov 5 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Interested in Buddhist philosophy but don’t really know what it’s about? Like it, but not sure? You are welcome to come along to this course and suss this out for yourself. The course is based[...]
Guided meditation classes with Buddhist nun Ani Tsekyi. 7:00 pm
Guided meditation classes with Buddhist nun Ani Tsekyi.
Nov 5 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Guided Meditation at the Centre You are most welcome to join the guided meditation classes with Buddhist nun Ani Tsekyi. All welcome, although we do recommend you take the Beginners Meditation Course first. Location: Jam[...]
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Guided Meditation with Ani Tsekyi 10:30 am
Guided Meditation with Ani Tsekyi
Nov 7 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Guided Meditation at the Centre You are most welcome to join the guided meditation classes with Buddhist nun Ani Tsekyi. All welcome, although we do recommend you take the Beginners Meditation Course first. Location: Jam[...]
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Medicine Buddha Sand Mandala 9:00 am
Medicine Buddha Sand Mandala @ AUCKLAND
Nov 8 @ 9:00 am – Nov 16 @ 4:00 pm
Monks Geshe Jamyang Sherab and Karma Gyasey have accepted a request to construct a Medicine Buddha Sand Mandala in the home of Nina Hsu. The request is that the mandala is of benefit to all[...]
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Sunday Teachings with Geshe-la 10:00 am
Sunday Teachings with Geshe-la
Nov 9 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Sunday teachings with Geshe-la at the Buddhist Centre Each Sunday our resident spiritual teacher Ven. Geshe Sangey Thinley – fondly known as ‘Geshe-la’ gives a teaching and spiritual advice based on a life time of[...]
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Beginners Meditation Course Session 2 5:30 pm
Beginners Meditation Course Session 2
Nov 10 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Beginners Meditation Course Learning to Meditate is such a wonderful gift one can give oneself on the path to learning how to have a more peaceful and calm mind and heart, bringing benefit to oneself[...]
Thirty-Seven Practices 6:30 pm
Thirty-Seven Practices
Nov 10 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Monday evening from the 22nd September – 17th November. 6:30 pm – 8:00. Arrive at 6 for a cuppa. Ven. Geshe Sangey Thinely (Geshe-la) our resident spiritual teacher will give commentary and teach on this[...]
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Guided Meditation Classes 5:30 pm
Guided Meditation Classes
Nov 11 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Guided Meditation Classes at the Himalayan Trading Post All welcome, although we do recommend you take the Beginners Meditation Course first. Location: Himalayan Trading Post 89 Cameron St Whangarei Cost: $5 donation
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Buddhism for Beginners Class 5:30 pm
Buddhism for Beginners Class
Nov 12 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Interested in Buddhist philosophy but don’t really know what it’s about? Like it, but not sure? You are welcome to come along to this course and suss this out for yourself. The course is based[...]
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Guided Meditation with Ani Tsekyi 10:30 am
Guided Meditation with Ani Tsekyi
Nov 14 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Guided Meditation at the Centre You are most welcome to join the guided meditation classes with Buddhist nun Ani Tsekyi. All welcome, although we do recommend you take the Beginners Meditation Course first. Location: Jam[...]
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Medicine Buddha Empowerment – With Ven. Geshe Sangey Thinley 2:00 pm
Medicine Buddha Empowerment – With Ven. Geshe Sangey Thinley
Nov 15 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
** MEDICINE BUDDHA EMPOWERMENT ~ With Ven. Geshe Sangey Thinley: Saturday 15 November @ 2pm The Empowerment will be translated into English by Anton Weiersmuller REGISTRATION REQUIRED: Please register if you wish to attend the[...]
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Waiheke Island teachings by Geshe-la 10:00 am
Waiheke Island teachings by Geshe-la
Nov 16 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Geshe-la teaches on Waiheke Island Sunday, November 23, 2014 , 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Geshe-la will be teaching at Morra Hall on Waiheke Island this Sunday at 10am. Geshe-las teachings will kindly be translated[...]
Group Medicine Budha Practice – Medicine Sand Mandala 2:30 pm
Group Medicine Budha Practice – Medicine Sand Mandala
Nov 16 @ 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Please join us in a group Medicine Buddha Practice from 2:30pm on Sunday 16th alongside completed mandala. The closing ceremony will begin at 4pm.
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Beginners Meditation Course Session 3 5:30 pm
Beginners Meditation Course Session 3
Nov 17 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Beginners Meditation Course Learning to Meditate is such a wonderful gift one can give oneself on the path to learning how to have a more peaceful and calm mind and heart, bringing benefit to oneself[...]
Thirty-Seven Practices 6:30 pm
Thirty-Seven Practices
Nov 17 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Monday evening from the 22nd September – 17th November. 6:30 pm – 8:00. Arrive at 6 for a cuppa. Ven. Geshe Sangey Thinely (Geshe-la) our resident spiritual teacher will give commentary and teach on this[...]
Guru Tsog Puja Ceremony for positive energy 7:30 pm
Guru Tsog Puja Ceremony for positive energy
Nov 17 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Guru Tsog Puja Ceremony for positive energy This is an offering ceremony to create much needed positive energy or merit in our lives. Based on the lunar calendar, the practice of Guru or Tsog Offering[...]
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Guided Meditation Classes 5:30 pm
Guided Meditation Classes
Nov 18 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Guided Meditation Classes at the Himalayan Trading Post All welcome, although we do recommend you take the Beginners Meditation Course first. Location: Himalayan Trading Post 89 Cameron St Whangarei Cost: $5 donation
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Guided meditation classes with Buddhist nun Ani Tsekyi. 7:00 pm
Guided meditation classes with Buddhist nun Ani Tsekyi.
Nov 19 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Guided Meditation at the Centre You are most welcome to join the guided meditation classes with Buddhist nun Ani Tsekyi. All welcome, although we do recommend you take the Beginners Meditation Course first. Location: Jam[...]
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Guided Meditation with Ani Tsekyi 10:30 am
Guided Meditation with Ani Tsekyi
Nov 21 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Guided Meditation at the Centre You are most welcome to join the guided meditation classes with Buddhist nun Ani Tsekyi. All welcome, although we do recommend you take the Beginners Meditation Course first. Location: Jam[...]
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WEEKEND TEACHINGS on “The Three Principle aspects of the Path” with Ven. Geshe Sangey Thinely 10:00 am
WEEKEND TEACHINGS on “The Three Principle aspects of the Path” with Ven. Geshe Sangey Thinely
Nov 22 @ 10:00 am – Nov 23 @ 2:00 pm
The Three Principal Aspects of the Path by Je Tsongkhapa, refer to Renunciation (the wish for freedom), Bodhicitta (the altruistic intention) and Wisdom (understanding how things truly exist). Having recognized that any state within cyclic[...]
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Sunday Teachings with Geshe-la 10:00 am
Sunday Teachings with Geshe-la
Nov 23 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Sunday teachings with Geshe-la at the Buddhist Centre Each Sunday our resident spiritual teacher Ven. Geshe Sangey Thinley – fondly known as ‘Geshe-la’ gives a teaching and spiritual advice based on a life time of[...]
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Guided Meditation Classes 5:30 pm
Guided Meditation Classes
Nov 25 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Guided Meditation Classes at the Himalayan Trading Post All welcome, although we do recommend you take the Beginners Meditation Course first. Location: Himalayan Trading Post 89 Cameron St Whangarei Cost: $5 donation
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Buddhism for Beginners 5:30 pm
Buddhism for Beginners
Nov 26 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Interested in Buddhist philosophy but don’t really know what it’s about? Like it, but not sure? You are welcome to come along to this course and suss this out for yourself. The course is based[...]
Guided meditation classes with Buddhist nun Ani Tsekyi. 7:00 pm
Guided meditation classes with Buddhist nun Ani Tsekyi.
Nov 26 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Guided Meditation at the Centre You are most welcome to join the guided meditation classes with Buddhist nun Ani Tsekyi. All welcome, although we do recommend you take the Beginners Meditation Course first. Location: Jam[...]
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Tara Puja for removal of all obstacles 10:00 am
Tara Puja for removal of all obstacles
Nov 29 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Tara Puja for removal of all obstacles Tara (the Liberator) is a Buddha in female form who represents in particular all enlightened beings’ skilful activities. Contemplating Tara brings quick results in whatever we want and[...]
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Final Sunday teachings with Geshe-la for 2014. 10:00 am
Final Sunday teachings with Geshe-la for 2014.
Nov 30 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Final teachings for 2014. Teachings plus shared lunch This will be the final teachings for 2014 by our resident spiritual teacher Ven. Geshe Sangey Thinley – fondly known as ‘Geshe-la’ gives a teaching and spiritual[...]