Date:
Thursday 9th June 2016
Time:
5.45pm-6.45pm
Description:
A silent meditation in the city centre during Buddhist Action Month – BAM
Join us by sitting in silence to draw attention to the increasing number of homeless people and rough sleepers suffering in our city. We will be meditating and talking to people about what they can do to make a difference
Meet at the Queen Victoria statue in Piccadilly Gardens
Also this month:
Join us right through June in donating food for homeless people and litter picking in the Northern Quarter, plus:
- Saturday 11th, 1-5pm: Spiral Dynamics Workshop – how to influence change
- Monday 13th, 6.45-9pm: Triratna Night Talk: The Business of Buddhist Action (Sangha event)
- Friday 17th, 7-9pm: Young Buddhists Group, Upekshapriya on Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners (Sangha event)
- Friday 24th, 7-9pm: Film: This Changes Everything
- Monday 27th, 6.45-9pm: Triratna Night: Compassionate Action – the Path to Buddhist Enlightenment – A talk by Parami (Sangha event)
About Buddhist Action Month – BAM
BAM is co-ordinated by the UK’s Network of Buddhist Organisations in partnership with the Triratna Buddhist Community.
BAM also forms part of Together in Service or TiS, an English inter-faith initiative, also adopted by the European Buddhist Union.
More information
Bookings:
Just turn up – no booking required
Location:
Piccadilly Gardens, city centre
Contact:
Engaged Buddhist Kula, mcrengagedbuddhists [at] yahoo [dot] co [dot] uk
Events categories:
Buddhism
