Berwick Meditation Group (UK)

Weekly on Fridays, 22nd April – 17th June, 2022
16:30 – 17:30 BST

A series of sessions exploring the practice of meditation from different traditions.

At the Parish Centre, off the Parade, Berwick, Scotland UK

Description

“The lamps are many but the light is one” Rumi

Each session will feature a short talk, questions and a meditation.

Friday, 22nd April
Loving kindness meditation with Prasiddhi from the Newcastle Buddhist Centre

Friday, 20th May
Julian Groups: Christian contemplation with Gabrielle Ayerst, Holy Trinity Julian Group

Friday, 17th June
The Way of the Heart with Kathy and Michael Tiernan

 

 

Booking & Fees

Free, but donations welcome.

www.berwickmeditation.co.uk

The Ways of the Heart II: Oneness

14th October 2022 – 20th December 2022
20:00–21:15 BST/GMT

An online Beshara course exploring a spiritual life in the contemporary world.

The Holy Spirit in the Counselling of the Soul

September 15th – 22nd, 2018
Melbourne, Australia

A week dedicated to studying largely unpublished material by Muhyiddin Ibn ‘Arabi. This includes an outline of a cosmological framework for understanding the place of the human being in the universe, and consequently, our correct attitude towards other living beings.

The Beshara Lecture 2023

The Coincidence of Opposites

Speaker: Iain McGilchrist

Sunday 9th July 2023 14:00 BST (via Zoom)

If there is Oneness, what are the Many? Are they the same? What do we mean?

Ibn ‘Arabi and the Journey Within

February 22nd, 2020 (2–5pm)
The October Gallery, London UK

A seminar and interactive discussion with Rim Feriani exploring the meaning of ‘the journey’ in passages from selected works by Ibn ‘Arabi.

Fusus al-Hikam Study

Weekly on Sundays
10:00–11:30 or 17:00–18:30 BST/GMT

Online reading group studying chapters from the Fusus al-Hikam by Muhyiddin Ibn ‘Arabi, translated by Jane Clark, Stephen Hirtenstein and Cecilia Twinch.

Ibn Arabi and the Philosophers

Ibn ‘Arabi & the Philosophers: Reason, Revelation and Inspiration

Saturday May 6, 2017
Brunei Gallery, SOAS, London, UK

A day symposium jointly organised by the Muhyiddin Ibn ‘Arabi Society and Professor Stefan Sperl (SOAS).

The Ways of the Heart IV: Praise and Service

21st November – 19th December 2024
Thursdays, 19:30 – 21:00 GMT

A new 28-day intensive online course combining daily (individual or group) meditation, study and contemplation.

Union

An interactive seminar

Saturday 20th July 2024
14:00–17:00 BST
The October Gallery, London

Union is the only remedy for separation
Those who do not attain Union cannot be at peace. (Mehmed Muhyiddin Üftāde)

We shall investigate the theme of Union as exemplified in the writings of Muhyiddin Ibn Arabi, Üftāde, Bulent Rauf and others.

This is an interactive seminar facilitated by students of Beshara.

The Secret of God's Most Beautiful Names

The Secret of God’s Most Beautiful Names

Weekly from Saturday 26th April 2025 (USA) / Sunday 27th April 2025 (Australia)

Weekly on Saturdays (USA)
18:00–19:30 CDT online via Zoom

Weekly on  Sundays (Australia)
09:00–10:30 AEST online via Zoom

An opportunity to study and explore a recent translation of a seminal work of Muhyiddin Ibn ‘Arabi. Participation is free but it will be necessary to purchase the book.

This is an existing study group timed for participants in the Pacific Rim. There is room for a few additional participants who would like to join the group.

Contact: Mary Boyd-Brent, mboydb3.11@gmail.com

Embracing the Opposites

October 21-29, 2017
Senopati, Jakarta

A 9-day study of the Fusus al-Hikam (Bezels of Wisdom) by Muhyiddin Ibn ‘Arabi.

Lightning Flashes and the Heart’s Yearning

February 4 – 19, 2017

An intensive retreat fortnight at the Chisholme Institute, led by Peter Young. 

Open Meetings

Monday 14th July, 2025
From 17:30 BST

Are you interested in sharing your thoughts and in contributing to the development of Beshara? We are excited to invite you to another online Open Meeting this summer.