The Birmingham Kadampa Meditation Group is the heart of Kadampa Buddhism in metro Birmingham. Kadampa Buddhism traces its beginnings to Buddha Shakyamuni, the founder of Buddhism, and has kept its original essence to today through a number of well-regarded Teachers, such as famous Indian pandit Atisha, and the Tibetan scholar and meditation master Je Tsongkhapa. Kadampa Buddhism presents the entire Buddhist way of life in a format that suits our modern lifestyle: simple, profound, and practica …

All of us were born with a sixth sense but somewhere along the way we learned to turn the volume on our intuition down instead of up. Join us for a class where we learn to open and improve our ability to sense the unseen world around us. Understand where your intuition comes from and how to trust those hunches we so often ignore. We’ll learn to recognize the subtleties of our intuition and how to interpret the guidance we receive. Learn to: Turn down the outside world Listen to your inner voice …

Progressive? Creative? Indie? Kind of quirky? More bohemian than bourgeois? Maybe a bit bookish? Consider yourself more a character actor than the leading man/leading lady? Appreciate art, acoustic sets, used bookstores, coffeehouse culture, and film festivals? Still can't believe, even after all these years, that Andie chose Blane over Duckie!! Well, in the immortal words of Pink, "raise your glass/if you're wrong in all the right ways/raise your glass/if you're too school for cool/raise your g …