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πŸ“Œ Join our chats here:

πŸͺ· NUSBS Group Chat (includes unofficial events & updates):
https://t.me/+yj_0Sc6jWtc0ZDI1

πŸ“– Dharma Dialogues Chat (for sutta discussions & reflections):
https://t.me/+8HamuwbsHr43YjFl
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The photos captured the moments, but now it’s time to relive how the KMSPKS Retreat truly felt 🌿πŸŽ₯

From meaningful Dhamma reflections and quiet moments of mindfulness to shared meals, late-night conversations, laughter, and new friendships, these two days gave us a chance to slow down and reconnect with ourselves and one another.

What made the retreat special was not only the programme, but every person who showed up with an open heart and helped create such a warm and welcoming space. Whether you came with friends or arrived not knowing anyone, we hope you left with meaningful memories, fresh perspectives, and a community that feels a little more like home 🀍

A heartfelt thank you to KMSPKS, our speakers, facilitators, volunteers, organising team, and every participant who made this retreat possible.

Here’s to the moments that could not fit into a single photo and the memories we will continue carrying with us long after the retreat 🌱
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Curious about NUSBS? This is your sign to come say hi πŸ‘€πŸŒΏ

Swing by our booth to find out what we do, meet the faces behind NUSBS, and discover the activities we have planned throughout the year. We’ll also have a Gratitude Tree activity, plus fidget clickers and blind boxes up for grabs while stocks last!

πŸ“… 12–13 August
⏰ 10am–6pm
πŸ“ NUS University Town, IGS02

Come curious, leave with a little surprise πŸƒ
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Curious about NUSBS? This is your sign to come say hi πŸ‘€πŸŒΏ

Swing by our booth to find out what we do, meet the faces behind NUSBS, and discover the activities we have planned throughout the year. We’ll also have a Gratitude Tree activity, plus fidget clickers and blind boxes up for grabs while stocks last!

πŸ“… 12–13 August
⏰ 10am–6pm
πŸ“ NUS University Town, IGS02

Come curious, leave with a little surprise πŸƒ
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SLF Day 1 and we’re all set up 🌿

✨ Come find us at the NUS Buddhist Society booth and say hi!

While you’re here, check out what NUSBS has planned for the year and take part in our Gratitude Tree activity πŸƒ We’ve also got clicker keychains and blind boxes up for grabs while stocks last πŸ‘€

πŸ“ NUS University Town (outside Global Learning Room, Stephen Riady Centre)
πŸ—“οΈ 12-13 Aug
⏰ 10am–6pm
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🌿 WHAT’S COMING UP AT NUSBS?

SLF is officially a wrap! Thank you to everyone who dropped by our booth, chatted with us, joined our Gratitude Tree activity, and got to know NUSBS a little better πŸ’š

Now that the semester is getting started, here’s what we’ve got lined up for the first half of Sem 1 πŸ‘€ From welcome sessions and Dharma sharings to opportunities to learn, reflect and meet new people, there’s quite a bit coming your way.

Save the dates and keep an eye on our page as we’ll be sharing more details for each event soon 🌱

See something you’re curious about? Come join us!
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🌿Curious about NUS Buddhist Society but not quite sure what to expect? 🌿

Our Welcome Tea is a casual first look into who we are, what we do, and whether NUSBS might be a space for you.

Get to know the people behind NUSBS, join small-group conversations about university life and personal interests, and hear a beginner- friendly introduction to Buddhism and its teachings.

No prior knowledge, experience, or religious background is needed. Just bring yourself and your curiosity.

Light refreshments will also be provided, because conversations are always a little nicer with snacks nearby! πŸ‘€πŸͺ

πŸ“…18 August (Tuesday)
πŸ•‘7.15-9pm
πŸ“Yusof Ishak House (MPR 3)

Open to all NUS students and staff, regardless of faith or prior knowledge. Come meet us and see how it feels 🀍
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Not sure how to get to MPR 3? We got you πŸ‘€πŸŒΏ

Follow along with our EXCO as they show you the way to MPR 3 for our NUSBS Welcome Tea!

Save this video for later so you don’t end up doing an accidental campus tour right before the session πŸ₯² See you there!
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🌿Curious about NUS Buddhist Society but not quite sure what to expect? 🌿

Our Welcome Tea is a casual first look into who we are, what we do, and whether NUSBS might be a space for you.

Get to know the people behind NUSBS, join small-group conversations about university life and personal interests, and hear a beginner- friendly introduction to Buddhism and its teachings.

No prior knowledge, experience, or religious background is needed. Just bring yourself and your curiosity.

Light refreshments will also be provided, because conversations are always a little nicer with snacks nearby! πŸ‘€πŸͺ

πŸ“…18 August (Tuesday)
πŸ•‘7.15-9pm
πŸ“Yusof Ishak House (MPR 3)

Open to all NUS students and staff, regardless of faith or prior knowledge. Come meet us and see how it feels 🀍
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Not sure how to get to MPR 3? We got you πŸ‘€πŸŒΏ

Follow along with our EXCO as they show you the way to MPR 3 for our NUSBS Welcome Tea!

Save this video for later so you don’t end up doing an accidental campus tour right before the session πŸ₯² See you there!
Hello everyone, reminder that we have the welcome tea going on this evening!
If you have any questions feel free to pm @ZeeCheen or @fatt_yee
That’s a wrap on Welcome Tea 🌿

Thank you to everyone who came down to spend the evening with us, learn more about NUSBS, and get to know some new faces along the way.

We hope the session gave you a better sense of who we are, what we do, and what you can look forward to this semester.

πŸ“Œ Join our chats here:

πŸͺ· NUSBS Group Chat (includes unofficial events & updates):
https://t.me/+yj_0Sc6jWtc0ZDI1

πŸ“– Dharma Dialogues Chat (for sutta discussions & reflections):
https://t.me/+8HamuwbsHr43YjFl

See you around at our upcoming sessions and events πŸ’š
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🌿 NUSBS SUBCOM RECRUITMENT IS OPEN!

Liked what you saw at Welcome Tea and want to be a little more involved in NUSBS this year? πŸ‘€

We’re looking for subcommittee members to join us behind the scenes and help shape the community together, whether through Dharma, Projects, Welfare, Publicity or General Secretary.

No need to come in knowing everything. If you’re keen to contribute, try something new, meet more people and be part of making our sessions and events happen, we’d love to have you apply πŸ’š

πŸ“ Sign-up form: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/eSzUy1kKyv
πŸ“… Applications close: 30 Aug

Help build the community you want to belong to. 🌱
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🌿What does it actually mean to be a Buddhist? 🌿

For many of us, Buddhism may first bring to mind temples, chanting, rituals or simply a label we grew up with. But beyond these outward forms, what does it really mean to practise the Buddha’s teachings in everyday life?

Join Sister Sylvia Bay as we explore Buddhism beyond labels and towards sincere practice, which the meaning of taking refuge in the Buddha, Dharma and Sangha, the Five Precepts, and how right understanding, ethical conduct and mental development can shape the way we live.

πŸ“… 25 Aug
⏰ 7.15–9PM
πŸ“ YIH MPR 5

Whether you grew up Buddhist, are newly exploring the Dhamma, or are simply curious about what Buddhist practice actually involves, you’re warmly welcome to join us. No prior knowledge needed πŸƒ
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🌿 NUSBS SUBCOM RECRUITMENT IS OPEN!

Liked what you saw at Welcome Tea and want to be a little more involved in NUSBS this year? πŸ‘€

We’re looking for subcommittee members to join us behind the scenes and help shape the community together, whether through Dharma, Projects, Welfare, Publicity or General Secretary.

No need to come in knowing everything. If you’re keen to contribute, try something new, meet more people and be part of making our sessions and events happen, we’d love to have you apply πŸ’š

πŸ“ Sign-up form: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/eSzUy1kKyv
πŸ“… Applications close: 30 Aug

Help build the community you want to belong to. 🌱
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🌿What does it actually mean to be a Buddhist? 🌿

For many of us, Buddhism may first bring to mind temples, chanting, rituals or simply a label we grew up with. But beyond these outward forms, what does it really mean to practise the Buddha’s teachings in everyday life?

Join Sister Sylvia Bay as we explore Buddhism beyond labels and towards sincere practice, which the meaning of taking refuge in the Buddha, Dharma and Sangha, the Five Precepts, and how right understanding, ethical conduct and mental development can shape the way we live.

πŸ“… 25 Aug
⏰ 7.15–9PM
πŸ“ YIH MPR 5

Whether you grew up Buddhist, are newly exploring the Dhamma, or are simply curious about what Buddhist practice actually involves, you’re warmly welcome to join us. No prior knowledge needed πŸƒ
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Here's how to get to Mpr 5 tonight!
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