Start the week in a calm environment, learn skills to help you let go of stress and nagging thoughts, and meet some great people.  Learn a natural way to deal with addictions and improve you sense of self worth and confidence. The evening attracts between 20 - 30 men and has a great vibe, very friendly and relaxed. Classes every Monday except Bank Holidays. Doors open at 7.15 for a 7.30 start. Finish at 9.30 pm Class fee: £8 donation. More or less according to what you can afford. Evening includ …

ADVAITA is an eclectic group of friends interested in meditation, yoga, enlightenment, self realization, non duality teachings (Advaita Vedanta, Zen Buddhism, Sufism, Taoism). Francis Lucille, a long time friend and student of Jean Klein, is a spiritual teacher of the Advaita Vedanta tradition. There are 7 week long retreats every year and meetings every week at his home in Temecula, California. There are also retreats in Tampa (Florida), Paris (France), Barcelona (Spain), and Munich (Germany) …

I wanted to start this group because I believe that making art, combined with a spiritual philosophy can open us up on a deeper level and bring positive change into our lives. ‘Imagination is the greatest creative force in the universe’ Einstein With imagination I believe the impossible becomes possible.I believe passionately in creativity’s ability to aid and promote healing,a sense of well being,a sense of value,expression & self worth. We all start out with an innate creative ability but our …

This group is for all those interested in the LUCID DREAMING workshops, meetups and retreats of Charlie Morley. If you are interested in learning how to lucid dream, exploring Tibetan Buddhist dream practices or deepening your current understanding and practice of lucid dreaming then this is the group for you! Described as "the most experienced practitioner of lucid dreaming teaching in Europe” Charlie Morley specialises in the use of both Western scientific and Tibetan Buddhist dream practices …

The Non Dual Healing and Awakening London Meetup Group is both a meeting place of the heart and is a space in healing and spiritual awakening. It is a community for seekers of the truth, explorers into the nature of reality and, most important, for those searching for a transformation of spirit that will lead to an opening into the true heart of life. Founded on the basic idea that the ultimate healing is the healing into the unitive, or nondual, state of consciousness. To that end, we seek to e …

We are a group of Osho's lovers who meet regularly on a monthly basis (at Syncronicity yoga studio - Clapham North) to practise meditation and share Osho's vision. We have been deeply touched by Osho and transformed by his powerful meditation techniques and we are delighted to share these effective and enjoyable tools for inner transformation. Osho is a rebel and he has brought an authentic revolutionary approach to meditation. He introduced activity (in the form of dance, celebration, laughter …

Welcome, The Object of the Society is to publish and make known the principles of the major Buddhist Schools and traditions and to encourage the study and practice of those principles. Today, still faithful to its Objects, the Buddhist Society provides classes and courses in the teachings of the major Buddhist traditions, as well as a general introduction to Buddhism and its historical development. In the process of expanding and improving its Library it hopes that this will become an important …

The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans Buddhist Meditation Group has been meeting since January 2004. It is a regular event, usually at 18h15 on Thursdays. Usually there are between eight to twenty people attending. The sessions are usually facilitated by Dirk de Klerk. The group has the guidance of the Tibetan teacher Ringu Tulku. Every week will include a short structured talk, time to chat and discuss and guided meditation. Every talk will cover a different topic. At the moment we are listening to …

This book club is an attempt to create a platform and a community to bring together free thinking & open minded individuals who are starting to feel or have always had an intense craving for the presence of spirituality in their lives, would like to explore the lessons it teaches us and applying these lessons to improve, elevate and add value to the quality of our day to day lives. We will meet on a bi-weekly basis and go through well respected books on spirituality from all over the world, onl …

Bodhicharya is a worldwide network of people, projects, centers, organizations, etc working under the inspiration of Buddhist teachings in various of activities and taking various forms. Since the creation in 1997, many projects have taken place in various places under the guidance and inspiration of Ringu Tulku Rinpoche, an eminent Buddhist teacher. Its fields of activities are organized around three main themes: Healing – Helping – Harmony.

To explore the gap between the tradition of eastern nondualistic philosophy (eg Advaita Vedanta) and western scientific rationalism. Nondualism maintains that, despite appearances, everything is ultimately one (namely Brahman accoring to the Vedanta). This is inspired by the SAND (Science and NonDuality) conference, which started in San Francisco in 2009, and the first European SAND was held in Amsterdam in April 2012. This is for anyone who is interested in reconciling the seemingly incompatibl …

This group was created to allow the following: Discussing the Buddha's teachings (over a cup of tea or coffee) Getting to know like-minded practitioners (Online) Deepening our practice through (almost) daily meditation (Online) Discussion Groups The discussion topics cover all aspects of Buddhism, including the theory and application of the Noble Eightfold Path, Four Noble Truths, etc We welcome practising Buddhists from all traditions. We, of course, also welcome people who are curious about …

A warm welcome to this gathering offering you to journey deep, into the cave of the heart  - moving fears, phobias, and unwanted emotions to accept and release. When in the presence of the heart, we alchemize and transform fears to love. The energy of body, mind and breath is used with self inquiry approach. This increases awareness of what is actually happening in the body – sensations and emotions – to release into the experience of creativity and freedom. The purpose of Spiritual Heart Medita …

One doesn't has to be a Buddhist to seek an intellectual understanding of the Dharma (Buddha's teaching) or to benefit from its wisdom through practising its values and applying its perspectives in our daily modern stressful lives. This discussion group aspires to create a casual social setting in which the like-minded individuals can explore and share their understandings of Dharma in a neutral, secular, universal, non religious, practical and intellectual context. The hope is that this will re …

This group is for anyone interested in Buddhism, meditation and mindfulness, but also a wide range of other activities including martial arts, lucid dreaming, alternative medicine and Tibetan language. We are based at Kagyu Samye Dzong Tibetan Buddhist Centre in Bermondsey where most of this group's events will take place, but we will also recommend related events in London. We are founded on three major areas of activity namely spiritual practice, charitable aid and health & therapy. We welcome …

Let's engage one another in interesting debate and dialogue! I'd like to bring together people doing the free "Know Thyself" online course (https://www.coursera.org/course/knowthyself), so that we may: 1. Motivate each other to complete the course in a thorough manner. 2. Have a group of peers with which to discuss the course material and homework. So, sign-up to the course, and let's go exploring !

Through Meetup, I've been having some great discussions with people interested in all kinds of meditative practices - into which I've chipped bits of my knowledge and experiences of Nichiren Buddhism, which I've practised for many years under the lay 'sangha' of Soka Gakkai International UK. Whilst SGI-UK discussions on this very dynamic form of Buddhism take place in all London neighbourhoods, I'm regularly involved in a rolling series of well-attended public introductory talks at the London Ik …

For those into practising Eastern guided meditation practices in a group in open spaces regardless of religious or spiritual belief. All courses will be held at various unusual London locations both indoors and outdoors from approximately 2pm - 4.30pm on a Sunday. Each course costs £10 each and is payable via Pay Pal. Description of the chakras David Gordon White traces the modern popularity of the seven chakra system to Arthur Avalon's The Serpent Power, which was Avalon's translation of a lat …