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At the Young Jains Convention on the weekend of 17th to 19th July 2009, Menka Parekh (@menka) and Ashik Shah (@ashikshah) ran a workshop on Relationships without Expectation.
In this video, Menka summarises what was discussed during the workshop.

Following last week’s Young Jains 7th International Convention Bridging the Gap, one of the delegates, Heena Modi, wrote about the question we kept being asked throughout the convention: “What Time Is It?”
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So here’s a few scenarios of which, hopefully, you’ll be able to relate to one.
When do I want to travel the world? Now, before [...]

There’s Raas Garba at this year’s Young Jains Convention: Bridging the Gap.  Kewal, from the convention team, shares a video message about it…

Dilesh Haria is on the Young Jains Convention team - here he gives a video update on the way home from the last meeting.
Young Jains Convention: Bridging the Gap.  Dilesh is on the Metropolitan Line and later reminded us to ‘mind the gap’!

Putting the Young Jains vision into action:
“Be juiced about Jainism; a leader sharing confidently, clearly & enthusiastically Jain philosophy and concepts with others (Family, Friends, School, Work, Community); leading by example; using what they know on a consistent basis to add tremendous value to the quality of their lives and those around them.”
- Shaileen Shah, [...]

For those who have registered for this July’s Young Jains International Bridging the Gap Convention, here’s a glimpse into what the Sunday morning key session will cover:
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Having identified who you are at your core and recognising your primary goal in this life, this third session brings your awareness to the barriers that you constantly come [...]

A full-day of convention planning took place today at Sayer Centre, Cricklewood, London, which brought together many members of the Young Jains Convention Committee plus a few welcome additions.
The focus of today’s planning day was on preparing the content which is to be delivered by Young Jains at the Bridging the Gap convention this summer.
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Chances are high that you have heard about the Young Jains Convention coming up this July. You’re probably planning on attending, and it’s likely that there are some questions that need to be addressed before you decide that you are ready to register for the convention.
Your burning questions may be to do with any [...]

Planning for the Young Jains Convention “Bridging the Gap” is certainly underway.
Here are a selection of short videos by some of the convention planning team about progress over the last couple of weeks.

Register your interest in the convention at www.youngjains.org.uk/convention