‘All things are naturally like space. Space itself has no characteristics. It neither exists by nature, nor is it non existent. It transcends dualistic thought.’
meditation, milarepa, space, yoga
On one occasion when he was asked about Sufism, Samnun said,
‘Sufism is that you should not possess anything nor should anything possess you.’
samnun, sufism, yoga
by Harada Sekkei Roshi
‘When I say “extinguish yourself” or “throw yourself away” or “let yourself fall way” or ‘”kill yourself” this is the same as “live in a bigger way” or “become one with all things”‘
‘Dying the great death the reality of life appears’
death, harada sekkai roshi, life, yoga
29th July: Yoga and meditation in the woods with Beka Card.
30th July: Half day at the Brighton Buddhist Centre with Jim Tarran.
These half day sessions are very popular so book early all booking requires non returnable deposit of £10 Full cost is £18 concessions are available. The event will start at 9am and finish by […]
by The Venerable Ajhan Summedho
‘Unhappiness is not getting what we want: wanting it to be sunny when it’s cold, wet and rainy; people doing things that we don’t approve of having food that isn’t delicious and so on. Happiness is not the goal of life because it depends on so many things…
Notice how often there […]
It is the mind that frees or enslaves us.’
‘Stop all vain talk. The highest state is beyond the reach of thought for it lies beyond all duality’
Amritabindu Upanishad, duality, meditation
Saturday 2nd December 9.30am - 1.30pm
Khadine is teaching a yoga morning for an opportunity to deepen yoga practice. The morning will consist of asana (posture) work, pranayama (breathing practices), meditation and mantra. The session will be suitable for all levels.
For more info, please e-mail Khadine or call to book: 01273 297479/ 0777 6225645.
The Acupuncture […]
Some of us recently enjoyed a long weekend’s retreat at Rivendell, in the heart of rural Sussex.
Here are some pictures from the retreat…
The warmth of sangha amidst a wonderful group of new and old friends, Jim Tarran’s characteristically insightful and heartfelt asana, mantra, meditation and pranayama sessions and Abhayadeva’s bountiful vegan feasts made this […]
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