Dechen Ling Tibetan Buddhist Group is a new Buddhist group established by Sandup Tsering, M.Phil, Buddhist Translator and the author of the Lonely Planet Tibetan Phrase Book. Born in Tibet, raised in India and living in Melbourne (for over 25 years), Sandup has completed seven years of rigorous training on Buddhist studies in India and served for over 15 years as a Translator for Ven Geshe Doga, the Resident Spiritual Guide at Tara Institute. The name for the Group "Dechen Ling" was kindly confe …

This is a group for people who want to integrate principles and practices from  spiritual traditions such as Yoga and Buddhism with businesses and career success. Traditional spiritual wisdom isn't just about sitting in a cave and meditating. It also applies in the real world. The Buddha talked about 'right livelihood' which means that there is a Buddhist perspective on the right way to do business. Buddhism and Yoga teach us powerful practices that help us discover our deepest values and truths …

The purpose of this Group is to be a vehicle and focal point for Baysiders to identify how they can reduce their impact on the planet and to find ways to be of service to the local community. The "Good Life".... as in Aristotle. If you want to meet like minded locals to help you realise your meaning and purpose in life...  by being of service to others in the local community. The "Good Life"... as in Sustainability. We want to reduce our impact on the planet by sharing and creating a community …

Welcome to Melbourne Zen Centre (MZC)! MZC runs regular Zazen (Zen meditation) meetings for people from all walks of life. Whether you are new to Zen practice, or have had some prior experience, please feel free to come and sit. Consistent with Zen, MZC follows a clear and simple form of practice rather than expounding ideas or belief systems. Regardless of what may bring you to Zen, Zazen is itself a practice of letting go. While there is now an extensive body of research that regular meditati …

We hold regular chanting events in a beautiful yoga studio in Windsor. Everyone is welcome, we are non-religious, non-sectarian and the sessions are run by donation. Live musicians accompany every session and there will be guest presenters and special events held regularly. For more information you email me arjuna@zenyogacentral.com.au or call me 0425 208 324 For more info about my studio see www.zenyogacentral.com.au

Meet other people who are interested in meditation and discussing the essential words and works of spiritual teacher Eckhart Tolle. Ph: 98070217: 0437777522.

The Melbourne Spiritual Singles Meetup Group has been created out of a need to bring together singles who are looking for a spiritually oriented partner with whom to share their journey. Melbourne Spiritual Singles provides a forum where spiritually minded singles can get together in an easygoing, informal manner to meet like-minded people with a view to friendship and – if it clicks – forming a relationship. Melbourne Spiritual Singles is different from other spiritual dating groups in that t …

The Melbourne Universal Spirituality and Consciousness Expansion group is for people from different (or no) religious background who want to investigate and practice spirituality, mysticism and consciousness expansion (without drugs) from a universal perspective. We investigate the spirituality insights of different practices, including Wicca, shamanism, Sufi, Jewish Renewal, Buddhism and other practices. Our emphasis is on the experiential. We try to incorporate findings from quantum physics, e …

This is a group for anyone inspired by Andrew Harvey's teachings on 'sacred activism' and 'radical passion' - the fusion of the mystics' passion for God or the Divine, with the activists' passion for justice. We learn from the great mystics and spiritual masters like Rumi, Sri Aurobindo, Ibn Arabi, the Dalai Lama, Bede Griffiths, Sri Ramakrishna, Thich Nhat Hanh, Ramana Maharshi, Catherine of Sienna, Francis of Assisi, Meister Eckhart, Julian of Norwich, Thomas Merton, Hildegard of Bingen and Th …

If you have been practicing acceptance of your pain body for days, weeks, months or even years and have made very little progress on disolving your pain body, or made lots of progress, either way, this  meetup group will enable you to meet up with, and connect with other people who are interested in the same awareness gaining journey.