~ Forthcoming Events ~


OCTOBER 2009


Wednesday 7 October

 YOGA FOR TIBET

Aberdeen University Chaplaincy Centre (enter by rear door in Elphinstone Road) 7.30pm


An introductory class on the ‘Five Tibetan Yogas’ will be given by Gordon Edward, who holds a Yoga Teachers Diploma from Yoga Scotland and, as a Buddhist, incorporates a calm meditative approach to yoga.  The cost will be £10, with all proceeds going to the Tibet Relief Fund. Participants should bring a yoga or exercise mat and wear loose comfortable clothing.



Wednesday 28 October

Illustrated Talk

‘Can the Dalai Lama really retire?’

 by Dr Martin Mills

Aberdeen University, King’s College, 7.30pm Taylor Building Room A31, 7.30pm
The 14th Dalai Lama is seeking to retire as head of the Tibetan Government in Exile. Is this the end of a centuries-old tradition? Dr Martin Mills, who is a Tibet specialist and Co-Director of the Scottish Centre for Himalayan Research at Aberdeen University, will be discussing the issues involved.