Close Encounters of the Buddhist Kind
Schedule
Sun Mar 08 2026 at 10:00 am to 05:00 pm
UTC+00:00Location
73 St Mary Street, SO14 1NW Southampton, United Kingdom | Southampton, EN
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A multimedia Buddhist retreat day led by Dhammavijaya.Embark on a transformative journey that blends the profound teachings of Buddhism with the cinematic magic of Steven Spielberg’s “Close Encounters of the Third Kind”. We’ll explore how moments of mystery and unfamiliarity can lead us towards deeper purpose and fulfilment.
Meditation sessions: Cultivate mindfulness and inner peace.
Film excerpts: Experience key moments from the iconic film, highlighting the theme of transformation.
Interactive discussions: Reflect and share insights with fellow participants.
Ritual practices: Engage in meaningful rituals that deepen the experience.
Please bring vegetarian lunch to share.
We look forward to welcoming you to this unique and inspiring day!
Advance booking is essential. This is a ticketed event to raise funds for Southampton Buddhist Centre.
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Where is it happening?
73 St Mary Street, SO14 1NW Southampton, United Kingdom, Choices Training & Development, Southampton, SO14 1, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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