Introductory/ Junior Balavihar: In class we continued with F for Friendship and learnt five ways of starting a friendship and being a good friend. We learnt these by enacting examples from day-to-day experiences. Smile at others. Be nice and give...
Read moreWeekly Class Summary 9th June 2019
Introductory Balavihar: In class we learnt about the alphabet F which stands for Friendship. We discussed how friendship is about having a feeling of mutual love and respect. Children were excited to share names of their friends at school. We...
Read moreWeekly Class Summary 2nd June 2019
Introductory Balavihar: We continued with Alphabet Safari (letter E) and learnt that E stands for Enthusiasm. We did two activities to show how being enthusiastic helps us to achieve our goal. In the first one, children had to separate different...
Read moreWeekly Summary 26th May 2019
Introductory Balavihar: We continued with Alphabet Safari and learnt that E stands for Enthusiasm. The children were excited to learn this new word. We learnt that enthusiasm means working hard with a smile on our face to achieve our goal. This...
Read moreGurudev Swami Chinmayananda’s 103rd Jayanthi (Birthday) celebrations
Chinmaya Mission Brisbane celebrated Gurudev Swami Chinmayananda’s 103rd Jayanthi (Birthday), the devotees gathered on the actual day of 8th May at the home of the Ahujas and also on 12th May at the family programs at various locations. Devotees...
Read moreWeekly Class Summary – May 5th 2019
Introductory Balavihar: In class we continued with the letter C and learnt another value for C which is Caring. Children brainstormed ways in which they could care for others in little ways that they could. They listened to the story of ‘The Lion...
Read moreWeekly Class Summary 28th April 2019
Introductory Balavihar: In class we learnt the alphabet C which stands for Cleanliness. It means ‘to be free from dirt’. We discussed what it means to keep our body and surroundings clean. Children brainstormed and came up with several ideas...
Read moreBrisbane Public Talks by Pujya Swami Swaroopanandaji on Sthitha Prajna Lakshana
Review of “The Wise & the Otherwise” – Bhagavad Gita Chapter 2 – Free Public Talks in Brisbane Australia – 31st March to 4 April 2019 Pujya Swami Swaroopanandaji discoursed on the last 18 verses (Verse 54 to 72) of Chapter 2 of...
Read more1st Annual concert and Maha Shivaratri celebrations of Chinmaya Mission Brisbane
Chinmaya Mission Brisbane The 1st Annual concert and Maha Shivaratri celebrations of Chinmaya Mission Brisbane marking its 10 year anniversary was conducted on 3rd March at Acacia Ridge State School in the presence and guidance of our own...
Read moreWeekly Class Summary 24th March
Introductory Balvihar: In class this week we continued with alphabet B and learnt a new value which is ‘not being boastful’. Children learnt the meaning of boasting and how it spreads unhappiness around. We discussed the festival Holi and...
Read moreWeekly Summary 17th March
Introductory Balvihar: In class we learnt the letter B which stands for Brotherhood. We discussed how sharing, loving and caring for one another is what brotherhood is all about. We played a game of passing the parcel using chocolates. While some...
Read moreWeekly Summary for 10th March
Introductory Balavihar: In class this week we discussed the alphabet A and recalled that it stands for ‘Aspiration’ and ‘ Not be Angry’. We then heard the story of the crayon box. Once upon a time there was a crayon box...
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