Meditation in Glasgow

Vajrayana Buddhist Centre

FAQs about weekly classes

Q: Do I need to be Buddhist to attend a weekly class?

A: No. We try to present Buddha’s teachings in a way that is accessible to everyone, and no religious obligation is required.

 

Q: Do I need to have experience of meditation or Buddhism to attend a weekly class?

A: No. Everyone is welcome, including beginners.

 

Q: Are the classes suitable for someone with some experience of meditation?

A: Yes. The teachings are designed to be simple yet profound, so that every class provides something for everyone.

 

Q: Will I be asked to say anything, or speak in front of a group of people?

A: No. But you can ask questions if you want to.

 

Q: Is there any physical exercise involved, such as yoga?

A: No. The courses focus on meditation alone.

 

Q: What do I need to bring?

A: Nothing in particular. However, some people find it useful to bring a notepad and pen.

 

Q: How should I dress?

A: There are no special requirements, but comfortable clothing is generally best.

 

Q: If I want to attend a weekly class, do I need to wait for the next course of classes to begin?

A: No. Each class is self-contained. You can drop in whenever you can, and start whenever you like.

 

Q: Do I need to book in advance?

A: For weekly classes it is not necessary to book in advance.

 

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Meditation courses in Glasgow & FAQs about weekly classes.