2008 May Programme
| 3rd May 2008 | 4:30 p.m. |
Guided Meditation We will have half an hour of group meditation led by Sister Lily Chong.
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| 3rd May 2008 | 5 p.m. |
White Lotus Day Join us for the White Lotus Day programme to commemorate the passing of our founder Madame H. P. Blavatsky. This will be followed by a 65-minute video on The Life of Helena Petrovna Blavatsky produced by The Blavatsky Trust.
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| 10th May 2008 | 5 p.m. |
Reincarnation—Fact or Fallacy? An illustrated talk by Lily Chong giving a comprehensive look at Reincarnation from both the occult tradition as well as the scientific viewpoint. The scientific research by Dr. Ian Stevenson of the University of Virginia will be discussed together with theosophical explanations. If you have friends who do not believe in reincarnation, please do bring them along to this talk. See the May 2008 newsletter.
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| 17th May 2008 |
No Lodge Meeting There will be no lodge meeting this Saturday, instead we shall meet on Monday, 19th May, for our annual talk on The Great Wesak Festival.
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| Monday, 19th May 2008 | 11 a.m.* |
The Wesak Festival This is an annual talk on esoteric Buddhism and the Great Wesak Blessing, including a video of ordinary pilgrims at the Wesak Valley. Members are invited to celebrate Wesak Day at the Lodge. Read about the Great Wesak Blessing and the Wesak Festival in the May 2008 newsletter.
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| 24th May 2008 | 5 p.m. |
Self-Culture—in the Light of the Ancient Wisdom Bro. Choong Chi Pin continues his review of the book of the same title by a prominent theosophist and author, I. K. Taimni. This session covers the stages of knowledge, wisdom and realization and some discussion about the nature of Devotion.
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| 31st May 2008 | 5 p.m. |
The Emblem of the Theosophical Society The emblem of the Theosophical Society is intriguing to many. Bro. Kam Chai Heng continues his talk on the significance of the Theosophical Society seal.
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