Happy Sunday!🥰 Do note that sign up for subcommittees closes today :) Thank you and have a good weekend!

In week 11, the National University of Singapore Buddhist Society had Venerable Kai Cheng introduce the concepts of meditation and mindfulness.

In this week, participants will be guided through a meditation session by Sister Pair Shen, who is the Vice President of Wisdom Light Meditation Society which mainly promotes Chan meditation. Participants interested in meditation may join this session to learn about effective meditation techniques to aid them in their practices.

The session will be held on Wednesday, 9 November 2022 from 7PM to 9 PM.
Do take note that the venue has been changed and will be at Yusof Ishak House, Training room 1.

Sign up via the rsvp link here: https://nus.campuslabs.com/engage/event/8525822

See you there!

Welcome back to a new semester! NUS Buddhist Society hopes that everyone is doing well :) There is a welcome tea tonight for participants to get to know one another and understand the basics of Buddhism.

Venue will be at Science, s16 05 98. The session will be from 7.15 to 9pm. Do RSVP before coming for the session.

Here is the rsvp link: https://nus.campuslabs.com/engage/event/8697679
We hope to see you there!

This week, the National University Buddhist Society is very grateful to be featuring Dr Chia, a historian specialising in Buddhist studies, to help participants explore the topic of Buddhism in the academic context.

The venue is confirmed to be at Science, S16 Level 4 Room 27 (S16-0437)
Here is the rsvp link: https://nus.campuslabs.com/engage/event/8734271
We hope to see you there today!

Hello everyone! Sorry there is change in venue, it is now at S16-0437.

Attendance QR Code for this evening's engagement with Prof Chia 😊For those who have attended, kindly scan it for administrative records

What is the significance of Buddhist Art? The National University of Singapore Buddhist Society will attempt to answer this question in this week’s session. Interested participants may join the dharma circle to gain insights into the evolution of Buddhist Art in history and their relevance in the current age.

Venue is at Science, S16 Level 4 Room 37 (S16-0437). RSVP link will be available later.

We hope to see you there!

This week, the National University of Singapore Buddhist Society is fortunate to be featuring Brother Pee Eng, a Certified Teacher in the mindfulness for student program, to come down during this session to help participants understand the concept of Mindful Eating

Venue is at Science, S16 Level 4 Room 37 (S16-0437). The RSVP link will be given at a later time as well.

We hope to see you there!

Hello everyone! In this semester we are having a Koru Mindfulness Workshop that spans across four sessions. This has been typically quite well-sought after from our experience (this is fully funded) but there are only a maximum of 12 slots, so if you are interested please sign up as soon as possible! We would need interested participants to sign up by Wednesday night as the first session would start on Thursday.

Here is the sign up link: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=Xu-lWwkxd06Fvc_rDTR-glLvS65_QrBIi-j-BJsq1-NUOERSWVFBU1lFVEVCR05YSU0xVjJEVEVBNS4u

Some information to take note of this workshop:

1. The Koru Mindfulness is 4 x 75min. It is ok if the participant indicates upfront that he can only attend only 3 out of the 4 lessons. But he must commit to the 3 lessons.
2. Each participant needs to install and register the Koru App (Android or iOS).
3. Each participant is encouraged to do 10min daily silent practices.
4. The reading material for this course is the book "The Mindful Twenty-Something).
https://www.newharbinger.com/9781626254893/the-mindful-twenty-something/
This book can also be borrowed from NLB. https://nlb.overdrive.com/media/3044954

Today's the last day for signups as it starts tomorrow! Slots are limited so remember to sign up :) Form will be closed tnight 2359

Hello everyone! Here is the RSVP link for our session later:

https://nus.campuslabs.com/engage/event/8832624

The venue is as stated previously to be at S16 Level 4 Room 37 (S16-0437). See you later!

Is contentment an obstacle to aspiration? When should one be content or aspire to improve their circumstances?

In Week Five, the National University of Singapore Buddhist Society is heartened to have Venerable Sayalay Sujata in the sessions to share with participants this tension between the two attitudes and how they may be resolved.

Venue is at Science, S16 Level 4 Room 37 (S16-0437).
Sign up via this RSVP link here: https://nus.campuslabs.com/engage/event/8854525
We hope to see you there!

The National University of Singapore Buddhist Society will be engaging in a community service project @ Lions Home 🦁🏠 For The Elders to have fun activities together with elders in Singapore. During the session, we will chat and interact with the elderly residents, while playing games such as Bingo and Guess the Price. This will be held on the 22nd of February, from 10.30am-11.30am (meet at Lions Home at 9.45AM)

*All volunteers must be vaccinated & Please indicate your availability by 17 February 2023, 10AM! See you there✨
*Sign up link https://forms.gle/1zegzyWDG16dhUhs6

Hello! For those who have signed up but is not in the group chat, pls pm @felishiadarianne! Thanks :)

In Week 7, the National University of Singapore Buddhist Society is grateful to have our NUS Professor, Dr Kozhevnikov, in the sessions to share with the participants her individual research on the linkage between neurology and Buddhism. Participants will gain some insights into the scientific studies of mindfulness and meditation.

The venue is at Engineering. E4-p4-05 E-CUBE 1. The rsvp link will be updated again.
We hope to see you there!

In Week 8, the National University of Singapore Buddhist Society will be sharing about loving kindness towards animals, featuring Sister Zayn and Sister Karen.

Sister Karen has a strong passion in unleashing people's potential to create a purposeful work-life and to bring value for the organizations they work in. She has always been involved in youth related work and sharing his young working adults may manage corporate life. During this session, she will be sharing about her experience of rescuing and adopting a pet who has suffered from being in a breeding farm.

The venue will be at engineering block, E4-04-05. Sign up via the rsvp link here: https://nus.campuslabs.com/engage/event/8963274
We hope to see you there!

In Week 9, the National University of Singapore Buddhist Society is grateful to have Senior On Chit to share with the participants the analysis of The Heart Sutra. Participants will gain insights into the Mahayana Buddhist tradition and the fundamental ideas of Buddhism through this one sutra alone, such as dependent origination and compassion.

The venue will be at engineering block, E4-04-05. Sign up via the rsvp link here: https://nus.campuslabs.com/engage/event/8972916

We hope to see you there!

In Week 10, the National University of Singapore Buddhist Society is grateful to have Brother Norman New as the featured guest.

Previously a Lecturer and Resident Fellow at Ridge View Residential College at NUS, Norman started on his path of exploration in Buddhism almost 25 years ago. A certified mindfulness teacher, he has learned from many distinguished Buddhist masters and teachers from the different traditions over the years. He currently considers Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, a renowned meditation master, as his main teacher.

Brother Norman will share with participants his experience and perspective on marriage as a Buddhist, highlighting the importance of mutual respect and understanding.

The venue will be at Engineering block, E4-04-05. Sign up via the RSVP link here: https://nus.campuslabs.com/engage/event/8972917
We hope to see you there!

Hi for those who are coming, we are really sorry but we will use the original venue at E4-04-05 😅