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Special Events
Medicine Buddha Empowerment Weekend
with Gen Tharchin
Gartocharn, Loch Lomond
June 19 - 21 "When the world is pervaded entirely by problems and danger due to uncontrolled minds and inappropriate actions, one of the most important practices is that of Medicine Buddha."
Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
This is a precious opportunity for people to come together to receive the healing blessings of Medicine Buddha from Gen Tharchin in the beautiful and peaceful location of Gartocharn,
with its expansive views of Loch Lomond and the Scottish mountains.
The weekend will include teachings and meditations on how we can deeply heal ourselves and others through relying on Medicine Buddha.
Kelang Devi will guide the morning meditations during the weekend.
Timtable:
Friday
7.30 - 9.00pm Teaching
Saturday
9.15 - 10.00am Meditation
11.00 - 1.00pm Empowerment
4.00 - 5.30pm Teaching
7.30 - 9.00pm Wishfulfilling Jewel Puja with Tsog
Sunday
9.15 - 10.00am Meditation
11.00 - 1.00pm Teaching
Cost:
Whole weekend £45 incuding lunch on Saturday.
Empowerment day only £30 including lunch (Saturday).
Venue:
Kilmaronock Millenium Hall, Church Road, Gartocharn
Directions to Venue:
By car coming from Balloch on the A811 when you get to the village of Gartocharn take a left opposite the Hungry Monk hotel, if coming from Stirling take a right opposite the hotel. By Train the nearest train station is Balloch with regular trains from Glasgow. There are buses approx. every 2 hours from Balloch to Gartocharn or it is a short taxi ride (4 miles)
 Click here for printable map
Accommodation:
There is accommodation available in nearby villages and youth hostels. Please contact the venues directly to arrange accommodation.
Useful websites:
www.loch-lomond.net
www.stayatlochlomond.com
Lagganbeg Campsite walking distance from venue
www.lochlomond-holidays.co.uk
www.lornmill.com - fully booked
Station Cottages - fully booked
www.holiday-parks.co.uk click on Lomond Woods
Summer NKT International Festivals
with Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
Ulverston, Cumbria
July 24 - August 8 Open to everyone, the annual NKT Summer Festival is a joyous occasions when Buddhists gather from around the world to receive spiritual advice directly from the fully realized Buddhist Teacher, Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso.
Also included are reviews and meditations led by senior NKT Teachers, prayers for world peace and happiness, and retreats to consolidate and deepen our understanding and experience.
click here for more info
The Power of Love - Weekend Course & Retreat in Switzerland
with Gen Tharchin
Vairochana Centre & Kailash International Retreat Centre
August 28 - September 5 The Power of Love, Vairochana Centre, Aug 28 - 30
Real Power Lies in the hearts of those who love you. This weekend course will look at why we need to develop the mind of love and how it can bring us and others the happiness and joy we seek.
Meditations on Love, Kailash International Retreat Centre, Aug 31 - Sept 5
One day of retreat on each of the three stages of exchanging self with others, the method through which we can develop the most powerful form of love, universal love for all living beings.
To book please contact Vairochana Centre directly (Tel +41 (0)71 422 60 60 Email: vairochana_switzerland@bluewin.ch) and Kailash IRC directly (Tel: +41(0)27 203 22 22 Email: info@nkt-irc-kailash.org) Post Fall Festival Medicine Buddha Retreat in Switzerland
with Gen Tharchin
International Retreat Centre Kailash
6 - 10 November This guided retreat with Gen Tharchin is a special opportunity to take the teachings, empowerment and special blessings of the Fall Festival with Gen-la Dekyong deeply to heart high up in the Swiss alps at the peaceful location of Kailash International Retreat Centre.
By engaging in this silent retreat we can deepen our connection with Medicine Buddha, the Buddha of Healing, and increase our ability to deeply heal ourselves and others through relying on Medicine Buddha.
To book please contact Kailash IRC directly ( www.nkt-irc-kailash.org Tel: +41(0)27 203 22 22 Email: info@nkt-irc-kailash.org)
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Special Events at a glance:
June 19 - 21 - Medicine Buddha Empowerment Weekend July 24 - August 8 - Summer NKT International Festivals August 28 - September 5 - The Power of Love - Weekend Course & Retreat in Switzerland 6 - 10 November - Post Fall Festival Medicine Buddha Retreat in Switzerland
Booking and Enquiries:
Please click on the link below to book:
BOOKING FORM
For enquiries please Email
or Telephone: +44 (0)1387 860 618
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