Duldzin Dragpa Kadampa Buddhist Centre

Meditation Retreat

From Stressed to Stillness: Changing Habits through Meditation

Sat 8 Nov
| 10am - 1.15pm
Epping, Essex
£25
Learn practical meditation techniques to help you break free from negative patterns of thinking and cultivate a deep sense of stillness.

Stress often arises from habitual patterns of thinking and reacting that keep us locked in cycles of tension and restlessness. These habits make it difficult to find lasting peace and calm in our daily lives.

This half-day retreat offers practical meditation techniques designed to help you break free from these negative patterns and cultivate a deep sense of stillness.

Whether you’re new to meditation or looking to refresh your practice, this retreat provides a supportive space to pause, reset, and create lasting positive change in how you respond to stress.

You will learn how to:

Led by Kadam John McBretney, Resident Teacher of Heruka Kadampa Meditation Centre, London. Includes teachings and guided meditation, with time for Q&A.

Everyone welcome!

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Teacher - Ai Peng John McBretney

Kadam Ai Peng McBretney, the Resident Teacher of Duldzin Dragpa Kadampa Buddhist Centre, has studied and practised Kadampa Buddhism for many years under the guidance of Geshe Kelsang Gyatso.

Through her experience of putting Buddha’s advice into practice, she presents the teachings in a clear and practical way that inspires us to develop inner peace, happiness and wisdom.

Date & Time

Sat 8 Nov,
10am – 1.15pm

Course Level

Suitable for beginners and those with some experience of meditation.​

Venue & Parking

Duldzin Dragpa Kadampa Buddhist Centre
5a Buttercross Lane, Epping, CM16 5AA                                No Parking Available (contact us for limited disabled parking)

Course Fee

Book in advance as spaces are limited.

Book your place

Standard Ticket
£25 per person

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