Hull Buddhist Group
(founded 1995, reformed 2016)
List of topics at previous discussion meetings
"What is Meditation?" January 2016
"What is Buddhist Practice?" March 2016
Wesak Celebration May 2016
"The Self and Selflessness" July 2016
"Death and dying" September 2016
"Compassion" November 2016
"The Dharma (Buddhist teachings)" January 2017
"Buddhist family life" February 2017
Wesak Celebration May 2017
"Reincarnation and Rebirth" July 2017
"Anger" September 2017
"Ceremonies and rituals in Buddhism" December 2017
"Science & Buddhism" February 2018
"Guilt" April 2018
Wesak Celebration May 2018
"Women in Buddhism" August 2018
"Karma" - October 2018
"Interfaith: should Buddhists celebrate Christmas?" December 2018
"The Wheel of Life" February 2019
"Metta: Loving Kindness" April 2019
Wesak Celebration May 2019
"Sangha"August 2019
"The Three Refuges" October 2019
Our first "Meditation Morning" November 2019
"Engaged Buddhism" December 2019
Our first "Silent Meditation Morning" January 2020
"The history of Buddhism" February 2020
Our first "Meditate at Home Morning" April 2020
Our 2020 Wesak celebration was cancelled due to the Covid-19 lockdown
Our first lunchtime picnic September 2020
Our first "Zoom Meditation Meeting" November 2020
"Why Buddhism?" March 2021 on Zoom
"Everyday Mindfulness" April 2021 on Zoom
Wesak Day Celebration on Zoom May 2021
Wesak Picnic May 2021
"What is a Buddha?" June 2021
"Buddhism and mental health" July 2021
"The Precepts" September 2021
"The Precepts" on Zoom led by Chris Cook October 2021
"The precept of not lyings" November 2021
"Injustice" December 2021
"Right View" led by Chris Cook January 2022
Meditation morning February 2022
"Buddhist Poetry" March 2022
"The life and teachings of Thich Nhat Hahn" April 2022
Wesak Celebration, May 2022
"The Third Noble Truth" June 2022
"Vipassana vs Samatha meditation" July 2022
"Being judgemental" August 2022
"The role of the Teacher" September 2022
Meditation morning November 2022
"Karma" October 2022
"Enlightenment" December 2022
"Tolerance" January 2023
"Hinayana" February 2023
"Dying" March 2023
"Why do Buddhists make lists" April 2023
Wesak celebration May 2023
"Dependent Origination" June 2023
"Should we always tell the truth" July 2023
Silent retreat August 2023
"Vajtrayana" August 2023
"Buddhism and modern culture" September 2023
"The Precepts" October 2023
"Mahayana" November 2023
"Buddhist Art" December 2023
"Mindfulness of the body and breathing" with guest speaker Ajahn Punnyo, January 2024
Silent retreat January 2024
"Zen" February 2024.
"Karma" March 2024
"The Kalama Sutta" April 2024
"Was there more than one Buddha?" April 2024
Wesak Celebration May 2024
"Using the Buddhist Rosary" June 2024
"The precept of not killing" July 2024
"Pure Land" August 2024
"Right Speech" September 2024
"Zen practice and daily life" guest speaker Rev Aiden from the Turning Wheel Buddhist Temple, November 2024
"Emptiness" December 2024
"thoughts and insights" January 2025
"Emptiness part 2" February 2025
"Anger" March 2025
"Bowing" April 2025
Wesak Celebration May 2025
These web-pages are written and maintained by Mike Horne, Hull, East Yorkshire, U.K. Copyright 1998 onwards.
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