Kadam Bridget Heyes

The Compassionate Heart of Bodhichitta – UKDC 2023

Over the weekend of the 8th-11th September 2023, Tara International Kadampa Retreat Centre, had the great good fortune to host the United Kingdom Dharma Celebration. Led by Kadam Bridget Heyes, UK National Spiritual Director, who granted the Empowerment of Avalokiteshvara followed by teachings on the healing Minds of Love and Compassion. Kadam Bridget Heyes shared oral tranmission from Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche on the instructions how to equalise self and others, exchange self with others and generate authentic minds of Bodhichitta.

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Irish Dharma Celebration

This year’s Irish Dharma Celebration took place at Tara KMC, Dublin, with Kadam Bridget Heyes, National Spiritual Director of UK and Ireland granting Medicine Buddha empowerment and giving teachings on this practice.

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Weekend Course with Kadam Bridget Heyes at Tara Centre

Last weekend people gathered at Tara International Retreat Centre to receive teachings on the Four Noble Truths with Kadam Bridget Heyes, the NKT-IKBU National Spritual Director of the UK.

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United Kingdom Dharma Celebration 2022

Recently people from all over the UK gathered at Nagarjuna KMC Thornby for the UK Dharma Celebration at which Kadam Bridget Heyes, National Spiritual Director for UK and Ireland, granted empowerment and teachings on the practice of Medicine Buddha.

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Wisdom blessings abound in Ireland

This year’s KMC Northern Ireland Dharma Celebration took place at the exquisitely beautiful Ards Friary in Donegal, with Kadam Bridget Heyes granting Manjushri Empowerment and fantastic teachings on the Ultimate Truth of Emptiness.

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Buddha Maitreya in London

Last weekend the Kadampa centers in the south of England enjoyed the Southern Dharma Celebration with Kadam Bridget Heyes, the National Spiritual Director of UK and Ireland.

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A new center opens in Dublin

Dublin’s newest meditation space opened this weekend! It was such a wonderful weekend at the official opening of the beautiful new Tara Kadampa Meditation Centre, Templeogue Village, Dublin. Our National Spiritual Director Kadam Bridget Heyes gave such inspiring teachings and guided some beautiful meditations. We were so delighted to see friends old and new from all around Ireland drop in for the weekend.

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Finding Inner Strength with Wisdom

The Welsh Dharma Celebration 2022 recently took place in the midst of storms and wild weather at KMC Wales in Swansea.

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