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SUMMARY:Ring in the New Year with Wishing Love
DESCRIPTION: \nJoin us this 31st December for a New Year’s Eve Celebration. with Gen Kelsang Mila\n \nRing in the New Year with Love.\n \nWhen we see our world in conflict and turmoil, we often wonder what we can do to help.\nBuddha taught that there is a connection between our mind and our world. \nOur mind has incredible power, not only to change our experience of our life, but to positively influence the people around us, our environment, and in turn the whole world.  Come along and learn how. \nGuided candlelight meditations, inspiring talk on how wishing love creates world peace. Chanted prayers to Buddha Tara,  followed by a vegetarian finger supper, culminating in meditation and prayers for World Peace.\n \nProgramme:\n \nWednesday 31st December 2025\n19:30 – 20:00 Welcome drinks.\n20:00 – 21:30 Guided meditation, inspirational talk on Wishing Love with Tara chanted prayers.\n21:30 – 22:45 Finger supper.\n22:45 – 00:00 Guided meditation and prayers for World Peace. \nCelebratory non-alcoholic drinks and sparklers.\n \nEveryone is welcome!\n \nAbout the Teacher\nAs a student of Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, Gen Kelsang Mila is a modern day Kadampa Nun and the resident teacher of Vajrapani Kadampa Buddhist Centre. She has been a student of Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche for 20 years and ordained for fourteen years. Her teachings are always practical and easy to apply to everyday life.\n \nHow to join in? \nIn Person at Vajrapani Kadampa Buddhist Center\nThe Woods Shopping Centre, 345 Jan Smuts Ave, Upper level, Craighall Park, 2196\nPlease arrive a few  minutes before the event starts to register and settle in.  We have a book shop to browse, water on sale. There is secure and ample parking.\n \nTake advantage of our PUBLIC Early Bird ticket offer that ends midnight 27th December . \n\nNormal Bookings end midnight 30th December to allow for catering.\n \nRefund Policy\nShould you need to cancel your booking, 75% will be refunded up until 28th December. Thereafter no refund is possible.\n \nIf you would like to make a donation, click here.\n\nAll donations contribute to the operation and development of the center, providing opportunities for the public to learn and understand the precious Dharma (teachings).\n \nBecome a monthly member ? Affordable Membership options here\n\n \n\n\n\n\n Add to calendar\n\n\n\n
URL:https://www.meditation.org.za/events/new-year-wishing-love/
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LOCATION:The Woods Shopping Centre, 345 Jan Smuts Ave, Craighall Park, Randburg, 2146
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