We teach two traditional Buddhist practices of meditation, the anapanna sati meditation, or the mindfulness of breathing, and the metta bhavana meditation, or the development of loving kindness. All the teaching is usually in French but we can also teach in English.
Tuesday lunchtimes: from 1pm till 2
No charge.
Thursday lunchtimes: from 1pm till 2,
(except 1st November and 6th December).
No charge.
Every Thursday: from 8pm till 9.30,
(except 1st November).
Suggested donation 10 €.
The following Saturdays, from 1pm till 2.30:
15th September
13th and 27th October
17th November
1st and 15th December
Suggested donation 10 €.

“Freedom is never given, freedom is always taken.â€
A course for those who have already learnt the two meditations taught at the Centre Bouddhiste and who want to deepen their practice and understanding.
The development of compassion :
From 17th October till 14 November,
(except 1st November).
from 8pm till 10.
10 € per evening or 35 € for the whole course.
A short quided meditation followed by time to ask your own questions. Suitable for those who are completely new to Buddhism.
Saturdays:
15th September
13th October
17th November
15th December
from 4pm till 6.
No charge.

“Reality is other peopleâ€.
Courses for those who already know the two meditations taught at le Centre Bouddhiste and want to learn about the pratice of Buddhism.
Wednesday evenings, from 8pm till 10.
“Mindfulness†- from 12th September till 10th October,
(except 26th September).
“The spiral path†- from 21st November till 12th December.
Wednesday lunchtimes, from 1pm till 3.
“The spiral path†- from 21st November till 12th December,
(except 28th November, which is help Monday 26th November).
Suggested donation for each course: 35 € for all four weeks or 10 € per evening.
Evenings dedicated to the practise of meditation and teachings on Buddhism in the context of spiritual community or Sangha, for those who practise within the context of the FWBO.
Tuesday evenings starting on the 4th September,
from 8pm till 10.
Suggested donation 10 €..
A week long retreat in the countryside near Paris for all who have learnt the two meditations taught at le Centre Bouddhiste.
« The Dhammapada » :
Study of the ancient text from the Pali Canon to clarify its universal principles and apply them in daily life, as well as meditation, Buddhist rituel and exercises to bring about a deeper connection to oneself and others.
Send us an e-mail if you wish to receive more details,
the address is at the top of this page.
From Saturday 22nd till Saturday 29th September 2007.
Cost 320 € or 240 € according to income,
with a deposite of 60 € to book.
We teach two traditional Buddhist practices of meditation, the anapanna sati meditation, or the mindfulness of breathing, and the metta bhavana meditation, or the development of loving kindness. All the teaching is usually in French but we can also teach in English.
Tuesday lunchtimes, from 1pm till 2.
No charge.
Thursday lunchtimes, from 1pm till 2.
No charge.
Every Thursday, from 8pm till 9.30:
(except 21st June).
Suggested donation 10 €.
The following Saturdays, from 1pm till 2.30:
12th and 26th May
Suggested donation 10 €.

“Freedom is never given, freedom is always taken.â€
A course for those who have already learnt the two meditations taught at the Centre Bouddhiste and who want to deepen their practice and understanding.
The mindfulness of breathing.
Wednesdays from 9th May till 30th May,
from 8pm till 10.
10 € per evening or 35 € for the whole course.
A short quided meditation followed by time to ask your own questions. Suitable for those who are completely new to Buddhism.
Saturdays:
12th May
16th June
from 4pm till 6.
No charge.

“Reality is other peopleâ€.
Courses for those who already know the two meditations taught at le Centre Bouddhiste and want to learn about the pratice of Buddhism.
Wednesday evenings, from 8pm till 10.
“The Wheel of Life†- from 6th till 27th June.
Suggested donation for each course: 35 € for all four weeks or 10 € per evening.
Evenings dedicated to the practise of meditation and teachings on Buddhism in the context of spiritual community or Sangha, for those who practise within the context of the FWBO.
Tuesday evenings starting on the 10th January,
from 8pm till 10.
Suggested donation 10 €..
A retreat in the countryside near Paris for all who have learnt the two meditations taught at le Centre Bouddhiste.
Send us an e-mail if you wish to receive more details,
the address is at the top of this page.
From the evening of the 1st June 2007, till the 3rd June.
Cost 120 € or 90 € according to income,
with a deposite of 40 € to book.
A short quided meditation followed by time to ask your own questions. Suitable for those who are completely new to Buddhism.
Saturdays:
20th January,
24th February,
17th March,
from 4pm till 6.
No charge.

“Reality is other peopleâ€.
Courses for those who already know the two meditations taught at le Centre Bouddhiste and want to learn about the pratice of Buddhism.
Wednesday evenings, from 8pm till 10.
“Speech†- from 17th January till 7th February.
“Action†- from 14th March till 4th April.
Suggested donation for each course: 35 € for all four weeks or 10 € per evening.
Evenings dedicated to the practise of meditation and teachings on Buddhism in the context of spiritual community or Sangha, for those who practise within the context of the FWBO.
Tuesday evenings starting on the 10th January,
from 8pm till 10.
Suggested donation 10 €..
A retreat in the countryside near Paris for all who have learnt the two meditations taught at le Centre Bouddhiste.
Send us an e-mail if you wish to receive more details,
the address is at the top of this page.
From Friday evening, 26th Januray 2007, till Sunday evening the 28th.
Cost 120 € or 90 € according to income,
with a deposite of 40 € to book.
We teach two traditional Buddhist practices of meditation, the anapanna sati meditation, or the mindfulness of breathing, and the metta bhavana meditation, or the development of loving kindness. All the teaching is usually in French but we can also teach in English.
Tuesday lunchtimes, from 1pm till 2:
No charge.
Thursday lunchtimes, from 1pm till 2:
No charge.
Every Thursday, from 8pm till 9.30:
Suggested donation 10 €.
The following Saturdays, from 1pm till 2.30:
January 20th
February 17th and 24th
March 17th and 24th
Suggested donation 10 €.

“Freedom is never given, freedom is always taken.â€
A course for those who have already learnt the two meditations taught at the Centre Bouddhiste and who want to deepen their practice and understanding.
The metta bhavana or development of compassion.
Wednesdays from 14th February till 7th March,
from 8pm till 10.
10 € per evening or 35 € for the whole course.
Introduction to Buddhism.
Courses on Buddhism.
Buddhist retreat.
Introduction to meditation.
Meditation course.
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Dernière mise à jour:
17 décembre, 2007.