Friday Night Lecture
included in your membership
monthly - 90 minutes
About this class
A monthly class where we explore Buddhist perspectives on contemporary questions. There is no meditation in this class, but we leave lots of time for discussion and Q&A.
Class details
📆 When: One Friday a month, 7:30pm - 9pm
📍 Where: Jangchub Ling Centre
👨🏫 Teacher: Gen Kelsang Khechog
Included in your membership.
No need to book, just turn up
Available online for members, find your link in your weekly membership email.
Next topic
This class shares a monthly theme with our ‘Meditation & Daily Life’ classes and our half day courses. October’s theme: ‘clarity’
17th October Losing Yourself in Meditation?
Why is ‘losing ourself’, or ‘forgetting ourself’ so often seen as a positive? When we lose ourself in an enjoyable activity, or in a conversation with a good friend, it’s like we put down a burden and find something light and peaceful naturally arises in its place. Meditation provides a tool with which we can understand and cultivate this effect reliably and sustainably - find out more in this class.
Upcoming class topics
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Friday 7th, 7:30pm - 9pm
Imagination & it’s Role in Creating Our Reality
It is essential that we learn which types of mind create suffering and which types of mind are conducive to feelings of contentment and a sense of well-being. Discover the inner science of Buddhist psychology and how to apply it to your own life.
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Friday 5th, 7:30pm - 9pm
What Is ‘Now’?
A Buddhist Understanding of Time (And How It Can Help You Have a Lovely Time at Christmas)
Science is complicated, and when we hear physicists talk about ‘time’ it seems like our head might explode. Buddha’s teachings are also mind blowing, but in a much more pleasant and productive way. Come along and enjoy this rarely explored topic and how it can help you to see the magic in every moment.
The Teacher for Friday Night Lectures
Friday Night Lecture is led by our resident teacher, Gen Kelsang Khechog.
Known for his thoughtful nature, Gen Khechog presents Buddha’s teachings with relatable clarity, showing how to connect these beautiful meditations with the realities of modern daily life.