Events
Mindfulness Session at International Women’s Club, Israel
LOTUS conducted a Virtual Mindfulness and Singing Bowls Meditation Session to Health and Lifestyle Committee, International Women’s Club, Israel in coordination with the Embassy of Nepal, Tel Aviv. Thank you so much H.E. Ambassador Dr. Anjan Shakya for the opportunity to spread peace and love to such an enthusiastic committee.
"Leadership for Youth, Leaders for Buddhism".
Our MD, Mr. Arvind Shakya was invited as a speaker for International Virtual Program ‘Young Buddhists May Ace (YMBA 2021)’ on the topic “Mindful Leadership” participated from 7 different countries (Nepal, Singapore, Canada, Japan, Malaysia, Thailand, and Bangladesh)
We believe a leader must practice mindfulness to be more present while leading, to be aware of how he/she thinks, speaks, and acts to peers, and how one should manage his/her emotions, to spread loving-kindness, compassion and positivity around.
Finding Peace – 25 Sessions (Every Monday)
Lotus collaborated with VIP (Volunteer for Inner Peace) Club, Thailand, to bring the wisdom from the monks every Monday. More than 100 participants attended overall.
Mindfulness Session to BBA Students of KDBC
April 8, 2021
A wonderful initiation by Kathmandu Don Bosco College to introduce mindfulness concepts to the newly BBA students on their Induction. Youths need to be taught how to take care of their mind to excel both personally and professionally.
Mandalas for Mindfulness
March 27, 2021
Mandalas for Mindfulness was a special fun pre-holi event where the participants were guided on how to connect with mandalas while coloring along with singing bowls relaxation session.
Mandalas are traditionally used in many eastern spiritual traditions as a tool to aid meditation. In western culture, mental health counselors often use mandalas as a form of stress relief, a tool for art therapy, and as a meditative exercise.
Women’s Day Special
March 8, 2021
As Malala Yousafzai quotes, “We cannot succeed when half of us are held back”, Women’s Day was celebrated at Lotus to celebrate that women are equal to men in terms of capabilities. Let’s build a society that gives equal rights and opportunities to both genders.
Stress Management for HLE Nepal
Feb 10-12, 2021
Lotus conducted 3 days session to 20 highly stressed HLE Nepal staff. We were delighted by their positive responses to our sound healing meditation session.
Rejuvenate
January 23, 2021
On Lotus, first anniversary program, a magnificent 3-hour workshop was conducted on meditation, sound healing, and mindfulness games. The participants left the session with a new sense of realization ready to embark on 2021!
Mr. and Miss Teen Nepal Grooming
January 20, 2021
Lotus hosted Mr. and Miss Teen Nepal Participants for a meditation and singing bowls session. The session was conducted by Arvind Shakya, Certified Inner Peace Mentor, and Caesar Qumsieh, Peach Coach from Palestine which included UG -5 (Universal Goodness – 5) training followed by a guided meditation and singing bowl sound therapy.
New Year Special
January 2, 2021
The New Year Special Event started with meditation and sound bath followed with reflections on 2020. We also had participants from Bangladesh, Germany, and Bulgaria.
International Peace Day
September 21, 2020
Lotus organized a peacemaking event through meditation on the occasion of the UN International Peace Day. The organizer hosted an online event inviting international peacemakers from different corners of the world to share their experiences and encourage people to make meditation ‘The New Normal’ during these turbulent times. A total of 70 participants, mainly youths, from different countries including the US, Germany, Albania, Thailand, Bangladesh, Myanmar, and Nepal participated in the virtual event.