Details and Booking
We are now taking bookings for courses in Balham & Clapham starting in March or October - details below. For other dates and locations: please join our mailing list to receive information.
We are happy to announce our new Balham venue:
- St Marks in Balham, just one stop south of Clapham, 6 minutes from Clapham Common on the tube. It's a quiet, spacious church hall, 4 minutes walk from Balham Underground & Rail station: easily accessible on the Northern Line, or alternatively a few minutes by train from Victoria and Clapham Junction.
We also offer graduate day retreats and courses for anyone who has completed an 8-week mindfulness course or equivalent: see below for courses and retreats coming up. We have recently launched our new Graduate Hub with drop-in events to help you sustain and develop your practice.
Next 8-week courses:
Mindful Parenting
Friday Mornings - Clapham
Sept - Nov 2018
Dates: Sept 21 (Orientation). Oct 5,12,19; Nov 2, 9, 16, 30, Dec 7
NB no class Sept 28, Oct 26 (half term) or Nov 23
Time: 10am - 12pm
Location: Shambhala Meditation Centre,
27 Belmont Close
London SW4 6AY
(Clapham Common Tube)
All day retreat included - Saturday Oct 27 / Nov 3 tbc (10:30am-4:30pm)
Taught by Debbie Johnson
[Please note that the Saturday retreat will take place in St George The Martyr, Borough High Street SE1 1JA
Oct to Dec 2018
Time: 7:00pm to 9:15pm
[Please note that the Saturday retreat will take place in St George The Martyr, Borough, SE1 1JA]
Taught by Tessa Watt
Thursday mornings - Clapham
Oct to Dec 2018
Dates: Oct 11 (Orientation), 18, 25; Nov 1, 8, 15, 22, 29; Dec 6
Time: 11:00 am to 1:00pm
Location: The Awareness Centre,41 Abbeville Road, Clapham, SW4 9JX
All-day retreat included - Saturday date tbc (10:30am-4:30pm)
[Please note that the Saturday retreat will take place in St George The Martyr, Borough, SE1 1JA]
Taught by Tessa Watt
How to register:
Please fill in our short questionnaire, and email it back to us at beingmindful@beingmindful.co.uk. The teacher will be in touch with details on how to make payment to secure your place. The course will begin with an orientation session where you can find out more about the course and ask questions. However, please feel free to contact us if you have specific questions before registering.
Costs:
The course costs £295 and we have a small number of concessions for students/ low-waged/ unemployed (normally £225) - please contact us to discuss. The course fee includes the all-day retreat session which we encourage you to attend.
Locations:
Friday morning course (Clapham):
London Shambhala Meditation Centre,
27 Belmont Close
London SW4 6AY
(Clapham Common Tube)
Wednesday and Thursday evening courses (Balham):
St Mark’s Church Hall
53 Rowfant Road
Balham, SW17 7AP
Location on map
[Nb The Saturday retreat will take place in St George The Martyr, Borough High Street SE1 1JA:
Location on map ]
Thursday morning course (Clapham):
The Awareness Centre
41 Abbeville Road,
Clapham, SW4 9JX
The Awareness Centre
Location on map
[Nb the Saturday retreat will take place in St George The Martyr, Borough High Street SE1 1JA:
Location on map ]
Graduate all-day retreats
This will be a chance to refresh and deepen your practice, with the usual practices of body scan, mindful movement, sitting meditation, mindful walking and so on. For people who have completed the standard 8-week mindfulness course or equivalent (with us or another teacher). Please bring a packed lunch and wear comfortable clothes.
The cost for the retreat day is £50 (£35 concessions). To register please contact us and we will send details on how to make payment to secure your place. Please specify when you did your initial mindfulness course (or as close as you can remember) and with which teacher.
Graduate Courses
This will be a chance to reconnect and deepen your practice, with the usual practices of body scan, mindful movement, sitting meditation, mindful walking and so on. For people who have completed the standard 8-week mindfulness course or equivalent (with us or another teacher).