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Meditation for Beginners Workshop

Learn the basics of meditation and mindfulness Friday, November 14, 2014 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. College for East Asian Studies 343 Washington Terrace, Middletown, CT $20 donation payable at the door. This workshop will introduce basic meditation techniques including sitting and walking meditation and the usage of prayer beads (malas) with a focus on proper…

Shin Buddhism Course registration is closing

Registration closing soon. Classes begin on Sunday, October 19, 2014 Pre-registration is required. Meets 3 times for three months This popular 3 month introductory course is offered each autumn to provide a practical yet comprehensive look at the foundations and development of the Shin tradition. This course studies two classic Shin texts and provides plenty…

Clear Light “Moment of Death” Training Weekend

Be inspired by this rare opportunity to learn a beautiful and nurturing  practice with Founding Director of the Clear Light Society, Patricia Shelton. October 4-5, 2014 9am – 5pm each day Mansfield Freeman Center for East Asian Studies Cost: $200 for non-professionals/$275 for professionals (MD, nurse, graduate degree or above) Registration Deadline: September 28th (Please…

Discovering Shin Buddhism Course

Registration is open Classes begin on Sunday, October 19, 2014 Pre-registration is required. Meets 3 times for three months This popular 3 month introductory course is offered each autumn to provide a practical yet comprehensive look at the foundations and development of the Shin tradition. This course studies two classic Shin texts and provides plenty of…

Sunday School Registration is open

Sunday school starts on Sunday, September 7th. Registration Please access the enrollment form via our website by clicking the link below. Visit http://bffct.org/bff/enrollment-form/ Awareness, Balance and Compassion Our Sunday school focuses on developing awareness, emotional self-management, and compassionate life-skills through the Buddha’s teachings, and is inspired by other proven secular educational models such as the…

Two workshops are scheduled for June

We are offering two very insight and transformational workshops in the month of June to be led by Dharma Teacher Patricia Shelton from Florida-based Clear Light Society. Moment of Death Workshop. Learn the spiritual practice to take care of your loved ones at the moment of death. This non-sectarian practice may be personalized to the…