Buddhism Essentials Seminar : The Burning House

Tuesdays 2-16 Jun | 7-9.15pm | 3 week seminar

Join us for a punchy three-week accessible and engaging seminar exploring the heart of the Buddha’s teaching. Each session begins with a period of guided meditation to help you arrive, settle, and connect more deeply with the material. In the second half, we’ll explore key Buddhist principles in a clear, practical, and down-to-earth way, with space for questions and

In one of the most striking images in discussion. the Lotus Sutra, the Buddha describes a magnificent mansion consumed by flames. Inside, children are so absorbed in their games and trinkets that they fail to notice the smoke or the heat. They refuse to leave—not because they

aren't in danger, but because they don't realize they are.

This isn't just an ancient story; it is a profound mirror held up to our modern existence. We often spend our days "rearranging the furniture" of a life that cannot offer us lasting security, ignoring the existential urgency that calls us to move towards a more meaningful, deeper, richer and more fulfilling path.

Join Vajramitra for this 3 week seminar in which you will explore through discussions the parable, its meaning and how it relates to your life.

£15 deposit + £30 suggested donation

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