Happy Chinese New Year! Come down for this Thursday's session, 7.15PM at SOE CR3.03. If you'd like, do bring some of your favourite CNY snacks to share with everyone 😊

In a world where ignorance and fear run rampant, it can often be difficult to keep love and kindness in mind. Come down for this Thursday’s session, 7.15PM at SOE CR3.04 for a peaceful evening of meditation and discussion 😊

Let’s kick back and take a breather this week. Join us for a relaxing evening of meditation, food and chill. See you this Thursday, 7.15PM at SOE CR-3.03! 😊

Welcome back from recess week! This week, we will be discussing how Buddhism can help us remain on track with our goals. Join us for an evening of meditation and discussion with friends this Thursday, 7.15PM at SOE CR3.03 ☺️

This week, SMU Dhamma Circle invites our guest speaker, Phra Goh C K, to share with us on how Buddhism helps to make life worthwhile.

Ordained in 2008, Phra Goh spent his first five rains retreats at various forest monasteries in Malaysia and Thailand. He is a Member of the Inter-Religious Organisation Youth, and serves as Religious Advisor to BuddhistYouth Network and Singapore Polytechnic Buddhist Society.

See you this Thursday, 7.15PM at SOE/SOSS CR-3.03!

This week, we will be looking at the Buddhist concept of anatta, or non-self, and explore how it influences our sense of identity as well as how we relate to others. Do come down for a peaceful evening of meditation and discussion, this Thursday, 7.15PM at SOE/SOSS CR3.03! All are welcome, see you there! ☺️

This week, let’s just kick back and relax. Let go of your stresses and join us this Thursday, 7.15PM at SOE / SOSS CR-3.04 for a peaceful evening of meditation and chill. All are welcome, see you there! 😊

Hello everyone! A huge welcome to the freshies and welcome back to our seniors!

Thank you to all of you who took the time to do the Buddhism Misconceptions Quiz and also greeted us at our booth at Vivace! We have picked 3 winners (using a random generator) and they are...

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1. Min Nyo
2. Yi Yun
3. Jia Xian
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Congrats to the winners! Please direct message me @chcknnuggets with your full name & email to arrange to pick up your prize! (Pls do so by 21st Aug 6pm else we will repick names)

We sincerely hope everyone learnt something new through the quiz :) SMUDC's first session is coming up this Thursday (22nd Aug) & we will update the details here soon so keep a lookout! Have a great first week of school!☺️

For our very first session, let us "Unbox Buddhism" together by exploring some of the basic concepts of Buddhism and learn how we can integrate it into our personal & student lives!

Join us for an introductory and light-hearted session of discussion with like-minded friends this Thursday,

7.15pm - 8.30pm @ SOE/SOSS CR-4.1
(take the lift to level 4, turn right) 

P.S: A short meditation will be conducted @ 7.pm.

All are welcome, see you there! 😊😊😊

Facing challenges and adversities in your school life? Unsure of what to do? Come join us tomorrow at SMU Dhamma Circle for a fruitful discussion as we explore on accepting success and failures with equanimity.

29 August 2019
7.15pm to 8.30pm @ SOE/SOSS CR 3-5
(take the lift to level 3, turn left)

P.S: A short meditation will be conducted @ 7.pm.

All are welcome, see you there! ☺️☺️☺️

DID YOU KNOW? That burning incense paper is not part of Buddhist practices?
You don't have to be a vegetarian in order to be a Buddhist too!
Do you have many unanswered questions about Buddhist practices?
This week we will be looking at some common misconceptions people have about Buddhism.

Join us tomorrow for a discussion with like-minded friends!
5 Sept 2019
SOE/SOSS Cr 3-3
7.15pm - 8.30pm
P.S. Meditation will begin at 7pm!

All are free to join! See you there! ☺️☺️☺️

Buddhism has been around for more than 2,500 years with more than 500 million practitioners. What exactly are the roots of Buddhism? This week we will be sharing on the Life of the Buddha and the very fundamentals of Buddhism - 2 out of the 4 Noble Truths: the truth of suffering and the cause of suffering.

Join us for meditation and discussion this Thursday, 12 September
7.15pm - 8.30pm @ SOE/SOSS CR-3.3
P.S. A short meditation will be conducted @ 7.pm.
All are welcome, see you there!

Suffering exists.
But can we get ourselves out this endless cycle of suffering? Join us this week to discover the 3rd & 4th Noble Truth: the end of suffering and the way to end suffering; the way out, the middle way.

Join us tomorrow, 19 September
7.15pm - 8.30pm @ SOE/SOSS CR 3-3
All are welcome, see you there! 😊

Recess Week is coming! Not sure what to do & where to go?

SMUDC has got your back! We will be visiting 2 places on our first Temple Run this semester - Singapore Buddhist Lodge & Buddha Tooth Relic Temple. If you're curious about the objects, practices, or just the sights & sounds of what goes on in a Buddhist temple, do join us on 10th October! ANYONE is free to join & it is FREE! Limited slots! Sign up will close on 5 October/when slots are filled!

Sign up link: https://forms.gle/U1qBVo1ccRZeovQRA
If you have any questions, please contact @nwxsean or @ChcknNuggets. 😊

This week, let's just kick back and relax! Let go of your stresses and join us for a peaceful evening of meditation and movie screening.
Snacks would be provided so come hungry!

Join us tomorrow, 26 September
7.20pm - 9.30pm @ SOE/SOSS CR 4-1. Meditatiom begins 7pm. All are welcome, see you there! 😊

Click on this link to sign up:
https://forms.gle/Sh61w5YBR1uZvQSq5

Pls contact @unyieldingtenacity if you have trouble accessing the form. :)

Happy Week7 everyone! We hope yall have been coping well with the Mid-terms & are going strong 💪🏼 This week, there will be NO Dhamma Circle sharing as we will be taking part in and attending SMU Interfaith Dialogue.

If you have always wanted to know more about various religions and the different ways we view "Happiness" 👈🏼 Theme for this year's dialogue, do join us at the sharing!

There will be a panel discussion and a question segment for the audience to raise any queries. The event will include dinner, and participants can visit informative booths manned by members of each religious community where more questions will be entertained. It is free for all SMU students to sign up!

Sign up here✍🏼 - http://bit.ly//smuIF2019 & We'll see you there!

Being happy is an important aspect in our lives. Hence, we are humbled to have Venerable Tenzin Drachom to share with us about how to be happy 😃

Venerable Tenzin Drachom (Fred Cheong) was ordained under His Holiness The Dalai Lama and began his monastic journey since 2013. Since his ordination, Venerable Tenzin Drachom is a firm practitioner of Tibetan Buddhism. Over the last five years, Venerable Tenzin Drachom had conducted dharma retreats all over the world such as America, China, Switzerland and Australia.

Prior to monkhood, Venerable Tenzin Drachom was the Deputy Commander of the Officer Cadet School (Army) wing. His illustrious military career includes the rescue of the hijacked Singapore airlines aircraft where he was an elite solider under the Special Operations Command.

So what are you waiting for?
Come join us tomorrow at SOE CR3-3 to find out more about staying happy 🥰☺️

P.s. there is no meditation for this session

if you have any questions, feel free to slide into our instagram DMs 🍃

Have you ever wondered how friendship is viewed in Buddhism? 😃

“There is the case where a monk has admirable friends, admirable companions, admirable comrades. This is the first prerequisite for the development of the wings to self-awakening.” - AN 9.1

Join us this week for a peaceful evening of meditation, as well as a sharing on the concept and importance of ‘spiritual friendship’ ❤

See you guys tomorrow, 24 October
7.15pm - 8.30pm @ SOE/SOSS CR 3-3
P.S: A short meditation will be conducted @ 7.pm.
All are welcome, see you there!