Sunday, June 1

June 2025 – Discovering Dharma: Buddhist Lectures at BW Monastery

A lecture series held by our lecturers designed for curious minds seeking clarity, and purpose through the timeless wisdom of Buddhism.

By BW Monastery

Select date and time

Sunday, June 1 · 1:30 - 3pm GMT+8

Location

BW Monastery Main Shrine Hall

1 Woodlands Drive 16 Singapore, 737764 Singapore

Agenda

Introduction to BW Monastery

Dharma Talk

Question & Answer Segment

Closing & Networking

About this event

Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

Discovering Dharma is a lecture series by BW Monastery, designed for those who are curious about Buddhism and wish to explore its wisdom in a grounded, approachable way.

Whether you're just beginning your spiritual journey or seeking fresh insights, this series invites you to reflect on everyday questions through a Buddhist lens.

🔮 1 June (Sun), 1:30–3:00PM: Is It Fated? Understanding Karma and the Power of Choice
Is everything in life fated — or can we change our destiny?
Through real-life stories, we’ll reflect on how to live with clarity, intention, and hope.

🧠 7 June (Sat), 1:30–3:00PM: Shift Your Mindset, Shift Your Life
Shift your mindset from within.
Learn to break unhelpful thought patterns with Buddhist wisdom and modern coaching tools.

🌱 16 June (Mon), 7:30–9:00PM: Giving Amid Danger: A Story from the Buddha’s Life
This story invites us to reflect: Can we still be kind when it’s hard?
Learn how true generosity shows not when it’s easy — but when it’s needed most.

💬 29 June (Sun), 1:30–3:00PM: Mental Wellbeing Toolkit
Learn how to support someone in emotional crisis.
This seminar introduces Psychological First Aid — practical tools to listen, comfort, and respond with care.

All talks are held in our Main Shrine Hall (Level 1), except for 7 June which will be held in Classroom 303 (Level 3).

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to attend all the talks?

No, each talk is standalone and explores a different theme. You're welcome to attend just one, or as many as you'd like. The talks are designed to be meaningful whether you’re new or returning.

I’m not a Buddhist. Can I still attend?

Absolutely. This series is open to anyone interested in Buddhist perspectives on life — regardless of your background or experience. Many attendees come simply out of curiosity or interest in mindfulness and personal growth.

Do I need to register separately for each talk?

Nope! You only need to register once. Just select the talk(s) you’re attending from the ticket options during checkout.

Is there a dress code?

There’s no strict dress code, but we encourage attendees to dress modestly and respectfully, as the lectures are held in a Buddhist shrine hall.

What language are the talks conducted in?

All talks in the April series of Discovering Dharma are conducted in English.

Where exactly is the venue?

All lectures take place at: BW Monastery Grand Shrine Hall (Level 1) ? 1 Woodlands Drive 16, Singapore 737764 The venue is about 10–15 minutes from Woodlands MRT by bus or car.

Will the talks be recorded or livestreamed?

This series is designed for in-person participation only, to preserve the immersive and reflective atmosphere.

Organized by

BW Monastery

Located in Woodlands, we're a Buddhist Organisation that propagates Buddhist education for spiritual advancement, promote cultural education and character-cultivation. At the same time, to serve the community, we advocate good moral values for a peaceful society, striving towards a better and wholesome environment for all.