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BK Sydney - Programs in September 2022

30 August 2022

This course starts on the first Thursday of every month. The course has a total of four lessons and runs once per week (on Thursday nights) for four weeks. Book now

 

Raja Yoga Meditation: Introductory Course
(starts the first Saturday of the month)
3 Sept @10:00am - 11:30am (AEST)
Topics covered will be:
* How to Meditate
* Understanding Myself
* Understanding God
* The Law of Karma
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Raja Yoga Meditation: Introductory Course (starts the first Wednesday of the month)
7 Sept @7pm – 8:30pm (AEST)
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The Australian Virtual Centre (AVC) has a new look. It is now called the Centre for Soul Conscious Living.
.Visit the Centre for Soul Conscious Living here.

 

Creative Reflections - a workshop

3 Sept @10am – 1pm (AEST)

If you have a guitar you like to play, favorite dancing shoes or sketching/writing implements you are welcome to bring them. However this is not a requirement.

Jen Leslie has enjoyed a diverse career in the Arts as a Director, Writer and Performer.

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Ancient Wisdom Modern Solutions.
5 Sept @6:00 - 8:00 pm.
A special event at the Indian Cultural Centre in Sydney.
Book Now

 

Soul to Soul. A program for couples
with Greg and Jessica (public or BKs up to 3 yrs in gyan)
10 Sept @10:00am - 2:00 pm.

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iBeing: online spiritual book cafe.
10 Sept @4:30pm - 6:00pm (AEST)
We are currently enjoying the read -'The 7 Myths About Love....actually'
(by Mike George).
More information on the book and the author is on the link below:

https://eternityink.com.au/books-all/all-books/the-7-myths-about-love-actually-unraveling-the-mystery-of-love/


First timers to register on: http://tiny.cc/iBeing2022
Enquiries: ibeing@au.brahmakumaris.org

 

Reflections: Stories to Recharge and Rejuvenate

12 Sept @6:30pm – 7:00pm (AEST)

Power of the Mind to Create Transformation by Arif Dawood

Join online: http://tiny.cc/reflections-stories
Recordings of past sessions can be found at: tiny.cc/reflections-series

 

17 Sept @9:30am - 11:45 am.

Join us globally in generating energy for the world as every drop creates a ripple of vibration...

The session will include meditation, reflection activities and rock painting.

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21 Sept @10am – 12pm (AEST)
Enjoy a peaceful morning of meditation as your contribution to the International Day of Peace (United Nations).
There will also be a short talk on how to use thoughts in a more peaceful way, and morning tea will be provided.
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Reflections: Stories to Recharge and Rejuvenate
26 Sept @6:30pm – 7:00pm (AEST)

The Canopy of Protection by Sona Bahri

Join online: http://tiny.cc/reflections-stories

Recordings of past sessions can be found at: tiny.cc/reflections-series

 

 

 

Rakshabandhan (Rakhi) Festival at Five Dock,  25 August 6:30-8 pm

28 August 2022

Dear Friends

Greetings of peace. All are welcome to join us to celebrate the festival of tying the sacred thread of love and protection at the BK Centre at Five Dock!

 

Thursday 25 August, 6:30-8:00 pm.

 

Our special guest will be BK Didi Nirmala Kajaria, coordinator of Brahma Kumaris' activities in the Asia Pacific region.

Here's a short video about rakhi: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDeOOXAkYkI

 

Bookings: https://tinyurl.com/rakhi-2022

 

We hope you can join us.

Warm regards

The Five Dock team

 

 

 

 

 

 

BK Philippines Seva News - International Youth Day August 2022

24 August 2022

Dear Global bk family, 

Loving greetings from Philippines.

 

Sharing service news of IYD. You can download the full report from below links.

 

International Youth Day Report - Page 1

 

International Youth Day Report - Page 2

 

International Youth Day Report - Page 3

 

Thanks, IBY,

Bk Rajni 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Open your eyes to the Youniverse!: “Diversity & Inclusion" with Eric Le Reste

24 August 2022

Dear Friends,

 

In our next episode of Open your eyes to the Youniverse!, we are in conversation with Eric Le Reste. Our topic is “Diversity & Inclusion”.  

 

Join us on Saturday 27th August 2022 at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm (AEST). So many of us long to fit in, somewhere, and to be accepted and appreciated for who we are. In our conversation we will explore Diversity and Inclusion through a spiritual lens.

 

To register go to: https://tinyurl.com/EricLeResteDiversityInclusion

 

Got a question, go to:  https://tinyurl.com/Question4Eric

 

Open your eyes to the Youniverse! is a series of contemporary talks, conversations, open-eyed meditations and interviews with people who inspire and uplift others. It is streamed live on YouTube via Zoom, monthly.

 

We look forward to seeing you!

Warmest regards,

Gabrielle and the Youniverse Team

 

 

 

 

 

Singapore Celebrates Janmashtami with Didi Nirmala

22 August 2022

Click below links to download the report.

Page 1

Page 2

 

 

Singapore- Sister Sharda (Ahmedabad) tied Rakhi to High Commission of India

17 August 2022

 

Click here to download Full Report with Pictures.

 

 

Rakhi Greetings from Sister BK Bhavana-New Zealand

17 August 2022

 

 

Sr Meera Ties Rakhi to Indian High Commissioner of Malaysia

17 August 2022

Om Shanti,

Sister BK Meera tied Rakhi to His Excellency the Indian high commissioner Mr B. N. Reedy and his wife at the Indian High Commissioners' office with all the 50 staff. Please download the pdf containing other photos here.

 

 

Blue Mountains Retreat Centre September Programs

16 August 2022

Dear friends,

 

For the fist time we are running a day program for police officers. If you know any who may be interested please pass on the information below.

 

There's a special Introductory Course for young adults, aged 18-35 years, where you can learn a lot about yourself and recognize your strength with like-minded souls.

 

For you all:

In order to become a special soul, only see and speak of specialties.

 

warm regards

The Leura Team

 

 

Calming the Mind

Day Program

@ Blue Mountains Retreat Centre

Sunday, 21st August: 10am - 2pm

 

We invite you to come and discover a new way of calming the mind. The program will be co-facilitated by Lyn who is a 20 year veteran as a first response Officer with the Police Force. She will share how meditation has helped her deal with her time in the Force.

 

Partners are welcome to attend.

 

Lunch will be included.

 

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Meditation for Self-healing and Protection

Day Program

@ Blue Mountains Retreat Centre

Thursday, 1st September: 10pm - 1pm

 

A talk and meditations showing you how to use meditation to heal and protect your body and mind.

If you're unwell or saddened, this program might be just what you need.

 

Facilitator: Warren Carey is a long-time Raja Yoga meditation teacher, Healer and Qigong Master.

 

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Introductory Raja Yoga Meditation for 18 to 35 year olds

Weekend Retreat

@ Blue Mountains Retreat Centre

Friday, 9th September - 6.30pm, until

Sunday, 11th September - 2:00pm

 

This is a special Introductory Course for young adults aged 18-35 years.

 

In this retreat we will learn about the types of thoughts we have, our spiritual identity, soul consciousness, the Supreme Soul and the law of karma.

 

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Intermediate Raj Yoga Meditation

Weekend Retreat

@ Blue Mountains Retreat Centre

Friday, 9th September - 6.30pm, until

Sunday, 11th September - 2:00pm

 

For those who have previously attended an Introduction to Raja Yoga Meditation Retreat or Course.

 

This retreat will take participants deeper into the practice and philosophy of Raja Yoga Meditation. We will cover the spiritual journey of humankind through the cycle of time, the tree of humanity, and the principles for a meditative lifestyle.

 

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Malaysia - Sr Meera Ties Rakhi to Mayor of Kuching

15 August 2022

 

 

 

Raksha Bandhan Greetings from divine family of Philippines and Japan

10 August 2022

 

 

Raksha Bandhan & Krishna Janmashtami Greetings from Hong Kong

10 August 2022

Dear Global Family 

Om Shanti.  We wish you Happy Raksha Bandhan and Krishna Janmashtami. 

 

 

BK Rohini, BK Bindu & Hong Kong family

National Coordinator

National Coordinating Office

 

 

 

 

 

Raksha Bandhan Greetings from Indonesia

9 August 2022

 

 

Raksha Bandhan Greetings from Singapore Family

7 August 2022

In Baba's yaad,

BK Lakshmi and the Singapore family

 

 

 

 

 

Raksha Bandhan Greetings from Malaysia

4 August 2022

Click below links to download the images.

Rakshabandhan Greetings

Greatness of Purity

 

 

‘Inner Peace, Inner Power’ Weekend Retreat in Tagaytay, Philippines

1 August 2022

Tagaytay (Philippines): A weekend retreat was held at Brahma Kumaris Center for Spiritual Learning Tagaytay on the theme “Inner Peace Inner Power“.

 

The three-day weekend retreat included sessions on Discovering My Power of Thoughts, Oh God – Source of Peace and Power, Body-Mind work, “Sow and Reap” Reflections, Life style Goals Q & A sessions, Meditation etc.