Useful Information For Courses
In this section you will find some useful information that we like to give to people before they attend our classes, courses & retreats.
Special notes:
- The course 'A talk on building self-confidence' will be held at the Brighton Centre. Date: Sunday 23 June 2013, 11.30am-1pm. Doors open at 10:15am. The Brighton Centre is located on Kings Road, Brighton, BN1 2GR.
Before you attend a class and/or course we recommend that you read our meditation classes FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) which, although it is intended for those attending our drop-in meditation classes, is also very relevant to our weekend courses, day courses & retreats.
For those people who have booked a course at Bodhisattva Centre we recommend that you read the information below. We try to help people to have a very restful, relaxing and meaningful time at Bodhisattva KMC. The community is very welcoming and we aim to make you feel at home during your stay or visit.
Directions to Bodhisattva Centre
For directions to Bodhisattva KMC please visit our directions web page.
Parking your car
There is free onsite parking at Bodhisattva KMC for all course attendees. Though please note, due to the increasing popularity of our courses Saturday tends to be a busy day for parking and we can't guarantee parking for late arrivals/everyone.
Course Accommodation
If you are staying in dormitory accommodation for a course please bring bedding (sleeping bag/duvet) and a towel. Bedding is provided for all other types of accommodation.
Course Schedules
In general, the following schedules are followed during our courses:
January Retreats
Monday:
5.00 pm - 7.15 pm : Registration
6.00 pm - 7.15 pm : Supper
7.30pm - 8.30 pm : Introductory Talk
Tuesday - Saturday:
8.00 am - 9.30 am : Retreat Session
11.30 am -1.00 pm : Retreat Session
4.30 pm - 6.00 pm : Retreat Session
7.30 pm - 9.00 pm : Retreat Session
Sunday
8.00 am - 9.30 am : Retreat Session
11.30 am -1.00 pm : Retreat Session (finishing with lunch)
Day Courses
09.30 am - 10.00 am : Registration
10.00am - 11.00am : Teaching
11.00am - 11.45 am : Break
11.45am - 12.45pm : Meditation
1.00 pm - 2.30 pm : Lunch
2.30 pm - 3.30 pm : Teaching
3.30 pm - 4.15 pm : Break
4.15 pm - 5.00 pm : Meditation
(*During weekend retreats there is also the option for you to attend a 7.30pm – 8.30pm discussion class)
Half Day Courses
10.30am - 11.30am : Teaching & Meditation
11.30am - 12.15 pm : Break
12.15pm - 1.00 pm : Teaching & Meditation
Weekend Courses & Weekend Retreats
Friday:
5.00 pm - 7.15pm : Registration
6.00 pm - 7.15 pm : Supper
7.30pm - 8.30 pm : Introductory Talk
Saturday:
09.30 am - 10.00 am : Registration
10.00am - 11.00am : Teaching
11.00am - 11.45 am : Break
11.45am - 12.45pm : Meditation
1.00 pm - 2.30 pm : Lunch
2.30 pm - 3.30 pm : Teaching
3.30 pm - 4.15 pm : Break
4.15 pm - 5.00 pm : Meditation
(*During weekend retreats there is also the option for you to attend a 7.30pm – 8.30pm discussion class)
Sunday:
8.30 am - 9.30 am : Guided Retreat Session
10.15 am -11.15 am : Guided Retreat Session
12.00 pm -1.00 pm : Guided Retreat Session
1.00 pm : Lunch
2.30 pm : Centre Closes
Contact Us
If you have any questions related to your booking please email our bookings department. For any other enquiries please contact Bodhisattva KMC.
