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Ajahn Brahm Online Stickers (simplified process)

6:46am Friday, 5th August 2022 personBodhinyana
Ajahn Brahm

Happy Birthday Ajahn Brahm! We are releasing online stickers on the occasion of Ajahn’s 71st Birthday. We have now simplified the process of importing the…

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Friday Night Speakers during the Rains Retreat 2022

5:35pm Thursday, 4th August 2022 personOnline Services placeDhammaloka City Centre
Dhammaloka

Every year, the monastic community (Monks and nuns) go on a three month retreat called the “Rains Retreat” from mid July to mid October. During…

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Invitation to Join the Armadale ZOOM Meditation Group – Tuesdays at 7pm

11:29am Friday, 4th March 2022 personAdministrations Officer placeArmadale Meditation Group
Armadale Meditation GroupMeditationOnline

Every Tuesday evening from 7:00pm to 8:30pm, the Armadale Meditation Group meets via ZOOM, with a monastic from Bodhinyana Monastery leading the session.  The Group is…

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Thanks to your generosity, donations to the Women’s Refuge is a record amount

4:07pm Wednesday, 29th December 2021 personAdministrations Officer placeArmadale Meditation Group
Armadale Meditation GroupNotices

This year, on Friday 17th December,  I was able to present Daneita Walter, the Coordinator of the Women’s Refuge in Gosnells (pictured above, on right)…

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Request for Donations to Women’s Refuge

1:45pm Friday, 5th November 2021 personAdministrations Officer placeArmadale Meditation Group
Armadale Meditation Group

The Armadale Meditation Group is requesting donations of $20 Coles/Myer Gift Cards for the Women’s Refuge. So that each child (and hopefully the mums as…

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Armadale Meditation Group on Zoom

2:06pm Tuesday, 13th October 2020 personAdministrations Officer placeArmadale Meditation Group
Meditation

Every Tuesday evening the Armadale Meditation Group holds a meditation class from 7pm to 8.30pm. Although these are normally held in the after hours GP…

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Armadale Meditation Group

10:19am Friday, 5th June 2020 personAdministrations Officer placeArmadale Meditation Group
Notices

It has been decided that the Armadale Meditation Group will remain closed until the end of October 2020. This is to protect the “at risk”…

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armadale rains retreat schedule

6:09pm Thursday, 19th July 2018 personPJ placeArmadale Meditation Group
Armadale Meditation GroupMeditationNotices

The Armadale Rains speaker schedule has been published here: https://bswa.org/location-armadale-meditation-group-rains-retreat/

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Armadale Meditation Group will be closed twice over Christmas New Year Period

3:14pm Wednesday, 13th December 2017 personOnline Services placeArmadale Meditation Group
Armadale Meditation Group

Armadale Meditation Group will be closed on Boxing Day: Tuesday 26th December 2017 and Tuesday 2nd January 2018. It will re-open on Tuesday 9th January.

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Thanks from the Refuge to all who donated gift cards

1:02pm Saturday, 7th January 2017 personArmadaleMeditation placeArmadale Meditation Group
Armadale Meditation GroupDhammaloka

A thank you for the gift cards … Please read this letter we have just received. 28th Dec 2016 To: The Armadale Meditation Group From:…

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Venerable Nitho returns to teach a beginners’ meditation course for 4 consecutive Tuesdays in January.

9:28am Tuesday, 3rd January 2017 personSol Hanna placeArmadale Meditation Group
Armadale Meditation Group

Starting on January 10th 2017 and continuing on 17th, 24th and 31st, Venerable Nitho, (our Norwegian Monk), will teach a 4 week beginner’s meditation course….

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