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We would like to invite you all to the first joint country weekend* at the Europe Center; the weekend will be hosted by both the Italian and Lithuanian sanghas. The Northern and Southern edges of Europe will meet to start an unusual and powerful connection. We are looking forward to meeting many more of you, making this event even more international.
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Posted on February 26th, 2010. | In category: Countries, Events, Latest News
About the 24-hour meditations at the EC
Apart from the daily morning and evening common sessions of the 16th Karmapa meditation and the designed hours for preliminary practices (tib. ngondro), we try to organize every year also several 24-hour meditations on various Buddha aspects such as the 16th Karmapa, Loving Eyes etc. It usually ends on Saturday evening with a lecture by a traveling teacher.
This weekend
This time we will meditate on the 16th Karmapa (still inspired by the last wonderful Transmission weekend) starting on Friday Feb 5, 2010 at 20:00 and will keep going until Saturday 20:00. A ...
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Posted on February 3rd, 2010. | In category: Events, Latest News, Other
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Welcome to the second of our country weekends, the weekend hosted by the Slovak sangha. The little big sangha invites everybody to enjoy big hearts, big laugh and big magic. We are looking forward to meet many of you, make new friends and strengthen old friendships.
ABOUT COUNTRY WEEKENDS
The idea of country weekends is that the hosting country or region organizes the whole weekend at the EC for other international friends and their sangha. They organize the program however they wish, (e.g. invite your own international traveling teachers, or plan outside activities like skiing, climbing etc.). It includes all the ...
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Posted on February 1st, 2010. | In category: Courses, Events, Latest News
ITAS, the International Institute for Tibetan and Asian Studies, is a centre of excellence for in-depth research into such themes as Buddhist philosophy, literature, poetry, history and medicine. Many students of Lama Ole Nydahl are training here to become translators of the rich teachings of our lineage.
This weekend, the ITAS course administrators will come and discuss the future vision of the project with an international ...
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Posted on January 29th, 2010. | In category: Events
Starting on Friday at 20.00, we'll have a 24 hour meditation on Loving Eyes at the EC. This will be followed by a lecture from a traveling teacher on Saturday evening at 20.00.
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Posted on January 29th, 2010. | In category: Events
Another friendly invasion! From the land that gave us the hologram, the biro, and the Rubik's Cube comes a huge wave of energetic sangha friends, hosting their own weekend in their own way. They cordially invite all and sundry to come and partake of the activities.
And what will these be? That is a state secret.
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Posted on January 29th, 2010. | In category: Events
There are many different distractions from our ngöndro practice, But in the beautiful high country of the Europe Centre, on the top of our hill, there is no escape from your enlightened nature!
On this weekend different traveling teachers from the area will explain the teachings underlying the Foundational Practices (Tib. ngöndro) such as the meaning of refuge, Bodhisattva attitude, cause and effect, the two accumulations, six paramitas, and the teacher-student relationship.
Come, meditate and be inspired!
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Posted on January 29th, 2010. | In category: Events
Inspired by the friends who come from far countries to host weekends in the Europe Center, our local power places are also getting involved.
This weekend, centres from the local region will come together and will also discuss their involvement in the project. Come and see how it's done!
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Posted on January 29th, 2010. | In category: Events, Uncategorized
Rebuilding the British empire, one English breakfast at a time.
Increasingly known for their culinary and presentation skills, the English sangha (we may even let some of those Welsh and Scottish people join in) will run a big, bright, British weekend in the EC. Come one, come all. We promise not to bring the weather with us!
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Posted on January 29th, 2010. | In category: Events
This transmission weekend will take us back to the years when Lopon Tsechu Rinpoche was giving teachings, initiations and building stupas in almost every corner of the world. Very close friends and traveling teachers will come together and tell us stories to help us understand how great Rinpoche was, and why he is still in our hearts.
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Posted on January 29th, 2010. | In category: Events
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