By participating in this initiative, you are not only supporting local women through Illawarra Women's Health Centre but also contributing to the wider community and to the global objectives aimed at creating a more sustainable and equitable world in alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

You will experience: 

• Positivity & joy

• The collective bliss of mindfulness

• The resonating sounds of the Buddhist blessing chants for all women  

• Community at the largest Buddhist temple in the Southern Hemisphere

Sharing the same commitment to meditation practice, compassion and our community, we thank our enthusiastic Event Supporters for their efforts. 

Event Details:

Temple Gate open at 8.45am.
Registration at 9.00am for a 9.30am start
Finish approx. 12.15pm

Guided tour (optional). Bookings essential.

This event includes:

• Guided Tai Chi

• Guided Meditation

• Blessing for Women (Chanting and Prayer)

• Talk from a resident monastic - Buddhist Perspective on Wealth

• Presentation of a cheque to Illawarra Women's Health Centre

• 'Unlocking Wealth Wisdom: Count Me in' Workshop

Bring a water bottle and sunhat for the Tai Chi. This is an all-weather event, with indoor facilities available in case of weather changes. Chairs will be provided as an alternative to a sitting meditation.

Why do we support the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals?

The charitable programs at Nan Tien Temple are based on the Buddha’s teaching of loving kindness and to rid the world of suffering to help benefit society. Nan Tien temple's programs align with the UN Sustainable Development Goals to help create a more sustainable and equitable world. Nan Tien Temple and the Hsing Yun Education Foundation are commitment to serving the community and play a vital part in achieving the global goals namely in good health and well-being for all people, peace, justice and sustainable communities (Goals 3, 5, 11,16,17) as reflective of our commitment to universal human values.

Thank you to the generous support from the Hsing Yun Education Foundation who has helped made this event possible.