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19/04/2024
19-21 Apr | Weekend Away Retreat
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Friday 13th DecSchedule: 5:30 - 6:00pm | Drinks reception (non-alcoholic) 6:00 - 6:45pm | Talk & meditation with Gen Dornying 7:00 - 9:00pm | 3 Course Vegetarian Meal (all vegetarian and non-alcoholic) Cost £20 | discount for members
Feel Good Friday is a great alternative Leeds night out and the perfect end to a busy week. Enjoy inner peace, delicious food and great company in our beautiful heritage building in the heart of Leeds.
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23/08/2024
Fri 23 Aug | The Conversation
The Conversation | Followed by chai & Q&A
Topic: Is karma real? And what can I do to change it? Join us for an evening of discussion in these refreshing Friday night sessions. The topic gets the conversation started but you are welcome to raise points and questions about all areas of spiritual practice. Alternatively, just sit back, listen and soak up the atmoshpere. Don't miss this light hearted evening of wisdom, debate and discussion. Join us in the cafe after to keep the conversation going with an informal Q&A over vegan chai. The Conversation will be led by Gen Kelsang Dornying. Gen Dornying has taught Kadampa Buddhism worlwide for over 20 years. With his inspiring and light-hearted approach, he makes Buddha's teachings clear, accessible and applicable to modern life. 7 - 8pm | Free for premium and benefactor members | £8 per class (includes vegan chai) Dates: August 23 PLEASE NOTE: This class is in-person only -
Friday 27th SepSchedule: 5:30 - 6:00pm | Drinks reception (non-alcoholic) 6:00 - 6:45pm | Talk & meditation with Gen Dornying 7:00 - 9:00pm | 3 Course Vegetarian Meal (all vegetarian and non-alcoholic) Cost £20 | discount for members
Feel Good Friday is a great alternative Leeds night out and the perfect end to a busy week. Enjoy inner peace, delicious food and great company in our beautiful heritage building in the heart of Leeds.
Everyone Welcome! -
Friday 3rd MaySchedule: 5:30 - 6:00pm | Drinks reception (non-alcoholic) 6:00 - 6:45pm | Talk & meditation with Gen Dornying 7:00 - 9:00pm | 3 Course Vegetarian Meal (all vegetarian and non-alcoholic) Cost £20 | discount for members Book here for our next Feel Good Friday events: Friday 27th September: https://www.meditationinleeds.org/product/fri-27-sep-feel-good-friday-a-night-out-with-a-difference/ Friday 13th December: https://www.meditationinleeds.org/product/dec-13-feel-good-friday-a-night-out-with-a-difference/
Feel Good Friday is a great alternative Leeds night out and the perfect end to a busy week. Enjoy inner peace, delicious food and great company in our beautiful heritage building in the heart of Leeds.
Everyone Welcome! -
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How to Transform Your Life
Do you want a lasting experience of inner peace? Join us on our weekend retreat on the book 'How to Transform your Life' in the tranquil and inspiring environment of Madhyamaka Kadampa Meditation centre. Return feeling refreshed and relaxed, ready for anything! 'How to Transform your Life' is a practical manual for daily life that shows how to develop and maintain inner peace, how we can reduce and stop our experience of problems, and how we can bring about positive changes in our lives. In short it is a guide to finding deep and lasting happiness. Between sessions, enjoy the grounds or spend the afternoon catching up and meeting new friends in the World Peace Cafe. There is something for everyone at Madhyamaka Centre. So join us for this special weekend away retreat to recharge and rejuvenate. Everyone is welcome! -
11/05/2024
Sat 11 May | Finding Spiritual Guidance
How to rely upon a spiritual guide | Sat 11 May Just as in our ordinary education we need to rely upon the help of well-qualified teachers to guide us from the level of nursery school to the completion of college or university training, so in the spiritual training that leads to the highest happiness we need to rely upon a well-qualified Spiritual Guide. On this special course with experienced Kadampa Buddhist teachers, learn how to find and rely upon such a guide, as well as the life-changing benefits of doing so. Gen Kelsang Dornying is the Resident Teacher at KMC Leeds & visiting teacher Gen Kelsang Varahi is the Resident Teacher at Vajrapani KMC, Huddersfield. Session times: 10-11.15am | 12-1pm | 2-3.15pm | 4-5pm Wishfulfilling Jewel with Tsog 6-7.15pm Course fee: £25 (free for premium & benefactor members) -
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19/04/2024
Single Room + Teachings
How to Transform Your Life
Do you want a lasting experience of inner peace? Join us on our weekend retreat on the book 'How to Transform your Life' in the tranquil and inspiring environment of Madhyamaka Kadampa Meditation centre. Return feeling refreshed and relaxed, ready for anything! 'How to Transform your Life' is a practical manual for daily life that shows how to develop and maintain inner peace, how we can reduce and stop our experience of problems, and how we can bring about positive changes in our lives. In short it is a guide to finding deep and lasting happiness. Between sessions, enjoy the grounds or spend the afternoon catching up and meeting new friends in the World Peace Cafe. There is something for everyone at Madhyamaka Centre. So join us for this special weekend away retreat to recharge and rejuvenate. Everyone is welcome! -
12/05/2024
Sun 12 May | Happiness Hour
Every Sunday morning (check calendar) | 11am - 12pm Buddha's teachings on loving kindness reveal that all the happiness in the world arises from wishing others to be happy. Based on the book 'New Eight Steps to Happiness' by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche, learn one of Buddhism's best loved teachings - happiness through kindness. These Sunday morning classes will not only transform your weekend, but maybe your life! The World Peace Cafe will be open so come early for coffee, or stay for lunch. Classes taught by Gen Kelsang Dornying who has been teaching Kadampa Buddhism for more than 20 years, all around the world. He is an inspiring and light-hearted teacher of modern Buddhism who makes Buddha's teachings clear, accessible and applicable to everyone's daily life. Everyone is welcome ! Free for Members | Classes are £8 PLEASE NOTE: These classes are now in-person only -
19/05/2024
Sun 19 May | Happiness Hour
Every Sunday morning (check calendar) | 11am - 12pm Buddha's teachings on loving kindness reveal that all the happiness in the world arises from wishing others to be happy. Based on the book 'New Eight Steps to Happiness' by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche, learn one of Buddhism's best loved teachings - happiness through kindness. These Sunday morning classes will not only transform your weekend, but maybe your life! The World Peace Cafe will be open so come early for coffee, or stay for lunch. Classes taught by Gen Kelsang Dornying who has been teaching Kadampa Buddhism for more than 20 years, all around the world. He is an inspiring and light-hearted teacher of modern Buddhism who makes Buddha's teachings clear, accessible and applicable to everyone's daily life. Everyone is welcome ! Free for Members | Classes are £8 PLEASE NOTE: These classes are now in-person only -
21/04/2024
Sun 21 April | Happiness Hour
Every Sunday morning (check calendar) | 11am - 12pm Buddha's teachings on loving kindness reveal that all the happiness in the world arises from wishing others to be happy. Based on the book 'New Eight Steps to Happiness' by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche, learn one of Buddhism's best loved teachings - happiness through kindness. These Sunday morning classes will not only transform your weekend, but maybe your life! The World Peace Cafe will be open so come early for coffee, or stay for lunch. Classes taught by Gen Kelsang Dornying who has been teaching Kadampa Buddhism for more than 20 years, all around the world. He is an inspiring and light-hearted teacher of modern Buddhism who makes Buddha's teachings clear, accessible and applicable to everyone's daily life. Everyone is welcome ! Free for Members | Classes are £8 PLEASE NOTE: These classes are now in-person only -
28/04/2024
Sun 28 April | Happiness Hour
Every Sunday morning (check calendar) | 11am - 12pm Buddha's teachings on loving kindness reveal that all the happiness in the world arises from wishing others to be happy. Based on the book 'New Eight Steps to Happiness' by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche, learn one of Buddhism's best loved teachings - happiness through kindness. These Sunday morning classes will not only transform your weekend, but maybe your life! The World Peace Cafe will be open so come early for coffee, or stay for lunch. Classes taught by Gen Kelsang Dornying who has been teaching Kadampa Buddhism for more than 20 years, all around the world. He is an inspiring and light-hearted teacher of modern Buddhism who makes Buddha's teachings clear, accessible and applicable to everyone's daily life. Everyone is welcome ! Free for Members | Classes are £8 PLEASE NOTE: These classes are now in-person only -
05/05/2024
Sun 5 May | Happiness Hour
Every Sunday morning (check calendar) | 11am - 12pm Buddha's teachings on loving kindness reveal that all the happiness in the world arises from wishing others to be happy. Based on the book 'New Eight Steps to Happiness' by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche, learn one of Buddhism's best loved teachings - happiness through kindness. These Sunday morning classes will not only transform your weekend, but maybe your life! The World Peace Cafe will be open so come early for coffee, or stay for lunch. Classes taught by Gen Kelsang Dornying who has been teaching Kadampa Buddhism for more than 20 years, all around the world. He is an inspiring and light-hearted teacher of modern Buddhism who makes Buddha's teachings clear, accessible and applicable to everyone's daily life. Everyone is welcome ! Free for Members | Classes are £8 PLEASE NOTE: These classes are now in-person only -
07/04/2024
Sunday Morning | Happiness Hour
Sunday mornings (check calendar) | 11am - 12pm Buddha's teachings on loving kindness reveal that all the happiness in the world arises from wishing others to be happy. Based on the book 'New Eight Steps to Happiness' by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche, learn one of Buddhism's best loved teachings - happiness through kindness. These Sunday morning classes will not only transform your weekend, but maybe your life! The World Peace Cafe will be open so come early for coffee, or stay for lunch. Classes taught by Gen Kelsang Dornying who has been teaching Kadampa Buddhism for more than 20 years, all around the world. He is an inspiring and light-hearted teacher of modern Buddhism who makes Buddha's teachings clear, accessible and applicable to everyone's daily life. Everyone is welcome ! Free for Members | Classes are £8 PLEASE NOTE: These classes are in-person only -
19/04/2024
Teachings (Non residential) – Friday
How to Transform Your Life
Do you want a lasting experience of inner peace? Join us on our weekend retreat on the book 'How to Transform your Life' in the tranquil and inspiring environment of Madhyamaka Kadampa Meditation centre. Return feeling refreshed and relaxed, ready for anything! 'How to Transform your Life' is a practical manual for daily life that shows how to develop and maintain inner peace, how we can reduce and stop our experience of problems, and how we can bring about positive changes in our lives. In short it is a guide to finding deep and lasting happiness. Between sessions, enjoy the grounds or spend the afternoon catching up and meeting new friends in the World Peace Cafe. There is something for everyone at Madhyamaka Centre. So join us for this special weekend away retreat to recharge and rejuvenate. Everyone is welcome! -
How to Transform Your Life
Do you want a lasting experience of inner peace? Join us on our weekend retreat on the book 'How to Transform your Life' in the tranquil and inspiring environment of Madhyamaka Kadampa Meditation centre. Return feeling refreshed and relaxed, ready for anything! 'How to Transform your Life' is a practical manual for daily life that shows how to develop and maintain inner peace, how we can reduce and stop our experience of problems, and how we can bring about positive changes in our lives. In short it is a guide to finding deep and lasting happiness. Between sessions, enjoy the grounds or spend the afternoon catching up and meeting new friends in the World Peace Cafe. There is something for everyone at Madhyamaka Centre. So join us for this special weekend away retreat to recharge and rejuvenate. Everyone is welcome! -
How to Transform Your Life
Do you want a lasting experience of inner peace? Join us on our weekend retreat on the book 'How to Transform your Life' in the tranquil and inspiring environment of Madhyamaka Kadampa Meditation centre. Return feeling refreshed and relaxed, ready for anything! 'How to Transform your Life' is a practical manual for daily life that shows how to develop and maintain inner peace, how we can reduce and stop our experience of problems, and how we can bring about positive changes in our lives. In short it is a guide to finding deep and lasting happiness. Between sessions, enjoy the grounds or spend the afternoon catching up and meeting new friends in the World Peace Cafe. There is something for everyone at Madhyamaka Centre. So join us for this special weekend away retreat to recharge and rejuvenate. Everyone is welcome! -
How to Transform Your Life
Do you want a lasting experience of inner peace? Join us on our weekend retreat on the book 'How to Transform your Life' in the tranquil and inspiring environment of Madhyamaka Kadampa Meditation centre. Return feeling refreshed and relaxed, ready for anything! 'How to Transform your Life' is a practical manual for daily life that shows how to develop and maintain inner peace, how we can reduce and stop our experience of problems, and how we can bring about positive changes in our lives. In short it is a guide to finding deep and lasting happiness. Between sessions, enjoy the grounds or spend the afternoon catching up and meeting new friends in the World Peace Cafe. There is something for everyone at Madhyamaka Centre. So join us for this special weekend away retreat to recharge and rejuvenate. Everyone is welcome! -
02/11/2022
The Stages of the Path
NOTE NEW CLASS TIME: 7 – 8.15pm With Gen Kelsang Dornying | Every Wednesday evening (check calendar) | 7 - 8.15pm A spiritual path is an inner path, or spiritual realization, that leads us to the pure happiness of liberation and enlightenment. In these classes, we will discover how to train in such paths! Gen Dornying will be teaching from the extraordinary book written by Venerable Geshe-la called The Mirror of Dharma. This course is designed to address everyday difficulties with easy to understand and practice solutions from Buddha's teachings and meditations. In this way, we will develop and deepen a more sustainable experience of peace and happiness coming within. Everyone is welcome | Free for Members | Classes are £8 PLEASE NOTE: These classes are now in-person only -
NOTE NEW CLASS TIME: 7 – 8.15pm Every Wednesday evening (check calendar) | 7 – 8.15pm Would you like more structure and support in your spiritual journey? Introducing our new weekly meditation classes with Buddhist monk Gen Dornying. In these classes, you will receive guidance and instruction on each stage of the Buddhist path to lasting happiness. Gen Dornying will provide commentary and insights to inspire your daily meditation practice. You can then continue the meditation on your own, ready to build on it the following week. While attending all the classes is most beneficial, you are also welcome to drop in whenever it works for you. Join us on this transformative journey towards inner peace. Everyone is welcome | Free for Members | Classes are £8 PLEASE NOTE: These classes are now in-person only
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14/05/2024
Tues 14 May | Wellness from Within
NOTE NEW CLASS TIME: 7 - 8.15pm Learn to use meditation to reduce stress, anxiety and depression. Enjoy the health and wellbeing that comes from inner peace. Taught by our resident teacher, Buddhist Monk Gen Kelsang Dornying, the Tuesday evening classes are suitable for those new to meditation as well as those who wish to take their existing practise deeper. These classes consist of two guided meditations and a teaching with an opportunity to ask questions over tea at the end. -
21/05/2024
Tues 21 May | Wellness from Within
NOTE NEW CLASS TIME: 7 - 8.15pm Learn to use meditation to reduce stress, anxiety and depression. Enjoy the health and wellbeing that comes from inner peace. Taught by our resident teacher, Buddhist Monk Gen Kelsang Dornying, the Tuesday evening classes are suitable for those new to meditation as well as those who wish to take their existing practise deeper. These classes consist of two guided meditations and a teaching with an opportunity to ask questions over tea at the end. -
23/04/2024
Tues 23 April | Just One Change
Learn one simple spiritual truth or insight each week that will completely transform your life! Taught by our resident teacher, Buddhist Monk Gen Kelsang Dornying, the Tuesday evening classes are suitable for those new to meditation as well as those who wish to take their existing practise deeper. These classes consist of two guided meditations and a teaching with an opportunity to ask questions over tea at the end. -
30/04/2024
Tues 30 April | Just One Change
NOTE NEW CLASS TIME: 7 - 8.15pm Learn one simple spiritual truth or insight each week that will completely transform your life! Taught by our resident teacher, Buddhist Monk Gen Kelsang Dornying, the Tuesday evening classes are suitable for those new to meditation as well as those who wish to take their existing practise deeper. These classes consist of two guided meditations and a teaching with an opportunity to ask questions over tea at the end.