Category: Events Archive
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Succeeding as a Buddhist Leader
BYN Annual Leadership Workshop 2016 Succeeding as a Buddhist Leader Societies need leaders to progress. Successful leaders embody ambition, capability and passion. They earn respect, prestige and rewards such as scholarships, career promotions and social status. How do we define Buddhist leadership? What does success look like for a Buddhist leader and specifically, a Buddhist…
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State of Buddhism In Singapore
“Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.” – Kofi Annan State of Buddhism in Singapore Buddhist practices and lifestyles change as society evolves. Buddhists’ frequency of visiting Temples and Buddhist Centres has decreased over the years, with more choosing to “attend” Dharma talks virtually,…
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Our collective apirations for Buddhism in Singapore
At the official launch of BuddhistYouth Network on 16 May 2015, an Aspiration Wall captured all our aspirations for Buddhism in Singapore. Many precious aspirations were for BYN to serve our community. We thank you and will strive to fulfill these aspirations, guided by the Triple Gem. All present and BYN dedicated merits to Buddhism…
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Buddhist Leadership to Alleviate Suffering – BYN Dialogue Series #7
By invitation only An Invitation to Dhamma friends BYN Dialogue Series #7 Buddhist Leadership to Alleviate Suffering As Buddhist youths, we have many opportunities to lead our peers in learning the Dharma. What else can you do with your leadership skills? Let Dr Ariyaratne, a Ghandi Peace Prize Holder inspire you on how…
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Exciting Updates from BuddhistYouth Network
Dear friends Launching a new logo, BuddhistYouth Network is now focussed on realizing the vision of a thriving Buddhist community that nurtures the ecosystem for Dhamma practice, with you. Working together with you, we will be a youth leadership catalyst, leveraging and cultivating synergy of: Dhamma practice professional knowledge and compassionate fellowship We will achieve this by building…
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29 May 2013: Porsche and the Buddha- Awareness Forum and Dialogue
Date and time of event Wednesday, May 29, 2013 7:30pm – 9.30pm Venue Ngee Ann Cultural Center, 97 Tank Road Free Admission Synopsis of event Join Gyalwa Dokhampa (H.E. Khamtrul Rinpoche), Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo, Citibank Asean Vice-Chair Tracey Woon in an awareness forum to discuss if spirituality wealth and material wealth are mutually exclusive or can…
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ACE Camp: 21-24 June
ACE CAMP is a 4 days – 3 nights Buddhist organized specifically for young adults aged 17 to 30 years old. The objectives of the camp is to (A) Share the Buddhist faith to young people (B) Build strong spiritual friendships amongst the participants DETAILS Date : 21st (Fri) to 24th (Mon) June 2013 Venue :…
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Knowing Guan Yin: Theory and Practices (III) – By Venerable Faxun
Guan Yin is a Bodhisattva familiar to all Chinese. Yet while we are familiar with this Bodhisattva, how much does one know about her/him? This structure course will lead you to an in depth understanding of Guan Yin. This will be a continuation from “Knowing Guan Yin – Theory and Practice I and II”. Don’t…
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Search Inside Yourself: One-Day Mindfulness Course for Absolute Beginners by Venerable Faxun
In recent decades, mindfulness has been taken up various fields such as medical science, psychology, counselling, etc, and has proven to be beneficial to our well being. Come and join us in this one day intensive course to enhance your well being. Date: 1 Jun 2013 (Sat) Time: 9.30am to 4pm Course Fee: Member –…
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7-21 March: Lunch Time Dharma Talks at Asian Civilisations Museum
As part of ACM’s Enlightened Ways exhibition of Buddhist Arts in Thailand, Venerable Dr. Chang Qing from the Buddhist College of Singapore will conduct lunch time talks on Buddhism and healthy living. Date and time The Buddha’s Teaching on Thur 7 Mar 12.30pm Decoding Buddhism on Thur 14 Mar 12.30pm Striving for Work-life Balance on Thur…