Friday 17th July

• Opening Cermony & Introduction

Saturday 18th The Pursuit of Happiness Step back and examine. What is my identity? Determining my direction. What is it in life I want to achieve? What is the point? Leading you through a logical analysis, taking part in this thought experiment will enable you to understand the motivation underlying your everyday activities. Practical, applicable and mouth wateringly thought provoking. Enjoy. Workshops Various workshops allowing you to explore in more depth the themes shared in the previous session. The workshops are constructed to allow you to think through and consider the concepts; realising how to practically apply these insights. Letting your Light Shine Having established your identity, we ask, how can you glimpse who you truly are? How can you let your inner light shine? This session explores the beauty of your true nature, your inner light, and how turning that inner light on, marks the first step in your journey to bridge the gap between where you are and where you strive to be. "This little light of mine … let it SHINE, let it SHINE" Summary / Q ∓ A Realise the gaps that have been bridged! Naturally you will have questions. Through-out the day, place the questions in the boxes provided. Raas Garba Talented members of Young Jains (including Sweet Harmony) will be providing the music and singing for a night of colourful and dynamic raas garba; a wonderful way to express bhakti. Bring your clothes (changing facilities will be provided), dandies and devotional energy!

Sunday 19th

• Gremlins, How Deal With Them

  Having identified who you are at your core and recognising your primary goal in this life, this session brings your awareness to the barriers that you constantly come up against.

  You will be guided through the chain of events that take place as a result of delusion, how your five senses cause you to have attraction and aversion toward life's situations, which in turn ignite damaging passions such as anger and deceit.

  It might feel like a dark picture has been painted of life, but all is not lost. Only once you shine a bright light on the challenges, can you to work towards lifting away the barriers. Through tools available from the timeless Jain tradition you can take positive steps towards experiencing your limitless and fearless true self.

• Workshops

  Various workshops allowing you to explore in more depth the themes shared in the previous session. The workshops are constructed to allow you to think through and consider the concepts; realising how to practically apply these insights.

• To Believe or not to Believe: That is the Question

  Doubt. Risk. Ignorance. Blindness. Confusion. Identity. Investment. Responsibility. Trust. Belief. Experience. Understanding. Faith. Direction. Motivation. Goal. Freedom.

  Is life a gamble? Does the soul exist? Where is the proof?

  An attempt to untangle the mind, iron out some confusion and gain some all important perspective in a perceivably abstract concept that is the soul. Exploring how the mind understands the world around us may help us in our understanding and experience of the soul.

• Summary / Q ∓ A

  Realise the gaps that have been bridged! Naturally you will have questions. Through-out the day, place the questions in the boxes provided.

• Garden Party

  Chill-out, relax, contemplate upon what you have experienced and where you are going to take it.