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FeaturesYou are in: Birmingham > Faith > Features > Science of Spirituality in Birmingham ![]() Some of the young adults of SOS Science of Spirituality in BirminghamMembers of the Birmingham wing of Science of Spirituality tell us about their organisation, plans to build a Meditation centre and an upcoming event. Compiled by Young Adults from Science of Spirituality in Birmingham:Science of Spirituality is a global, not-for-profit spiritual organisation under the leadership of Sant Rajinder Singh Ji Maharaj. ![]() Science of Spirituality logo We are people of all nationalities, races and faiths deeply committed to a spiritual way of life based on meditation, service to others, and personal transformation. Science of Spirituality international headquarters are in Delhi, India and in Naperville, USA. There are also many other centres all around the world. BirminghamIn Birmingham, Science of Spirituality has been established for several years. It is a registered charity in the UK. Local gatherings called satsangs take place regularly here. This is where those who wish to follow the path, can come together to learn about ethical virtues as well as the practice of meditation.
Our group has a large number of young adults and we are actively involved in organising fundraising events, outreach work, special events, sports activities, day trips and performance productions involving the use of music, dance and drama. We also arrange meditation retreats and attend special Science of Spirituality events abroad. ![]() Dr. Scotti - 22nd April 2008 Our goalsThese can be summarised by three words: SpiritualityAll scriptures declare this to be life's supreme purpose and achievement. True and lasting happiness comes only when we reclaim our nature as spiritual beings. PeaceBy this we mean inner peace-the deep and abiding calm that is born of a conscious connection with God ServiceWe mean service to ourselves through nurturing our own inner awakening. Our visionOur aim is to build a unique Meditation Centre in the City of Birmingham. Judging by the successful response so far, we hope that this vision will soon become a reality. Meanwhile we are pleased that our fortnightly classes are attracting many people. ![]() Dr. Scotti Upcoming eventDr. Richard Scotti presents a public talk on 'Karma' on Tuesday 22nd April 2008. In his Birmingham talk, Dr. Scotti will discuss 'Karma' and how it can be used to create happy, fulfilling lives and achieve spiritual awareness. The talk takes place at Library Theatre, Paradise Place in Birmingham City Centre. Admission is free and doors open at 7pm for a 7.30pm start. Entry is on a first come, first served basis. Complimentary refreshments will be available. Visit: www.scienceofspirituality.org.uk last updated: 18/04/2008 at 16:27 SEE ALSOYou are in: Birmingham > Faith > Features > Science of Spirituality in Birmingham |
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