Our Mission Statement is:

Samye Foundation Wales will endeavour to promote and empower individuals and groups to develop a positive outlook and balanced approach to life through the provision of courses, counselling and training programmes, engaging people of all demographics to maximise their potential.

Aims

1. to improve the health and well-being of people in Wales
2. to tackle health inequalities and social exclusion by making previously exclusive practices and treatments available to all
3. to break new ground in the world-wide development of using meditation to improve health and reduce the risk of ill-health
4. to provide opportunities for personal development via education and training
5. to promote tolerance, compassion and respect of cultural diversity


Principles/Values

We believe in the largely untapped potential of every individual and will do all we can to help people realise this based on five core values:

1. We will recognise that all people, regardless of circumstance, are essentially good,
2. We recognise that genuine peace, compassion and happiness are inherent qualities of this inherent goodness
3. We belive that all people are deserving of tolerance, respect and compassion,
4. We respect the value and contribution of all cultures and religions,
5. We believe that positive change can be brought about through the provision of the appropriate environment and opportunities