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An overview of FWBO centres groups and retreats in Scotland.

Contacts and activities of FWBO groups in Forres Inverness Tain and Stornaway.

Open Retreats each Summer and Christmas - These retreats held in a large rented school are very popular introductions to meditation and Buddhism with a programme of meditation talks and discussion.

Instruction in Buddhism and Buddhist meditation for people of the Peterborough area.

The South Bristol (UK) Buddhist Meditation drop-in classes teach basic Buddhist meditation to beginners and those with some experience.

Meditation and Buddhism in Central Scotland affiliated to the FWBO.

An annual festival and a series of camping retreats throughout the summer months: newcomers' and intensive meditation retreats in the South West of England.

Dhanakosa has a stunning setting overlooking a Scottish Loch. In the course of its weekend and longer retreats for people at all levels of experience there are opportunities for walks in the hills.

In beautiful East Anglian countryside Padmaloka Buddhist Retreat Centre offers affordable retreats exploring Buddhism Meditation & Yoga. Summer & Christmas are retreats suitable for Beginners.

Rivendell runs weekend and week-long retreats introducing meditation and Buddhism. There are also regular retreats devoted to yoga and the visual arts as well as retreats for more experienced practitioners.

Taraloka is run by women for women. It holds introductory retreats as well as some for more experienced people.

Tiratanaloka is the base for retreats for women who have asked for ordination into the Western Buddhist Order.

Vajraloka is dedicated to the practice off meditation and holds more intensive retreats suitable for men with experience of the meditation practices taught within the FWBO.

Vajrasana is the retreat centre of London Buddhist Centre in Suffolk which holds regular weekend retreats as well as longer events.

FWBO Arts organises arts activities within the FWBO including arts events and arts studios.

Manages a rehearsal space some arts studios and some arts events in East London.

Alternative health treatments and classes above the Manchester Buddhist Centre.

Bodywise provides a range of alternative health classes and treatments in East London.

The Peace of Mind Project ... self-management pain relief and relaxation programme

Offers arts and health courses and classes in the Brighton area.

BuddhistImages sell fine quality Buddhist statues (rupas) Buddhist paintings (thangkas) and Buddhist ritual items. These are all made in Kathmandu Nepal by local craftspeople.

Produces videos about Buddhism and the FWBO. Also produces educational materials on Buddhism for schools.

Produces audio tapes of both recorded lectures and spoken word books.

Cafe in the basement of the Manchester Buddhist Centre. A variety of organic wholefood meals.

Fundraises for social and educational projects amongst the some of the poorest people in India.

Produces videos about the FWBO Buddhism and meditation

Publishes a wide range of books on Buddhism and meditation by Sangharakshita members of the Western Buddhist Order and other authors.

windhorse:evolution is a wholesale & retail giftware company based in Cambridge with shops in the UK and elsewhere.