Learn to meditate - unlock the transformative power of meditation

Feb 24, 2024
Join our Ecumenical Christian Meditation Training Course


🌟 Unlock the transformative power of meditation! 🌟
Join our Ecumenical Christian Meditation Training Course at the serene Benedictine monastery of St Augustine's Abbey, Chilworth. Immerse yourself in the rich history and practice of Christian meditation, led by a dedicated layperson.
📅 **Dates 2024:**
- Session 1: 28 Feb (History and Background)
- Session 2: 13 March (Practice, Position, and Breathing)
- Session 3: 10 April (Thomas Keating and Centring Prayer)
- Session 4: 24 April (Prayer Word or Mantra)
- Session 5: 8 May (Buddhist Practice and other religions)
- Session 6: 22 May (Art, Poetry, and Music in Meditation)
⏰ **Time:**
- Wednesday evenings from 7.30pm-8.15pm Attend as often you like.
📍 **Location:**
- Assisi Room, St Augustine's Abbey, Chilworth
🙏 **Free to attend! Donations welcome. (see GENERAL DONATIONS here - thank you)
✉️ **RSVP:**
- Email richardatob@gmail.com
🕊️ **Enhance your spiritual journey with the Catholic Benedictine monks:**
- Optional attendance at the Divine Office of Compline in the Abbey Church from 8.30pm to 8.50pm.
- Holy Water Blessing for all present.
🌍 **Address:**
- St Augustine's Abbey, Sample Oak Lane, Chilworth, Guildford, Surrey GU4 8QR
🌐 **Website:** http://www.chilworthbenedictines.com
Embark on a profound exploration of Christian meditation – discover tranquility, deepen your practice, and connect with a supportive community. 🧘‍♂️🙏


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