In collaboration with Sis Siew Fong and the Buddhist Library, SBM is proud to present a transformative 2-day, 1-night relationship retreat designed specifically for Buddhist couples. This immersive experience offers a blend of engaging couple activities alongside four distinctive Dhamma-based sessions, equipping you and your partner with Buddhist teachings and practical tools to nurture a harmonious and thriving relationship.
Curated thoughtfully by the SBM Fellowship Circle and Buddhist couples, with Sis Siew Fong as the keynote speaker, this retreat welcomes couples who are married, engaged, or dating. Join us to cultivate lasting joy, peace, and contentment together on this meaningful journey.
This program is brought to you by SBM and Buddhist Library.
WHERE
REPUBLIC OF SINGAPORE YATCH CLUB
52 West Coast Ferry Rd, Singapore 126887
WHEN
5TH JULY - 6TH JULY 2025
Sister Siew Fong PMB
Keynote Speaker
A highly respected lawyer and partner at Harry Elias Partnership, we are honored to welcome Sis Siew Fong PMB as the keynote speaker. With extensive experience in both law and Dhamma, Sis Siew Fong brings a unique blend of professional and spiritual wisdom to inspire couples on their journey together. Sister Siew Fong is a distinguished lawyer and partner at Harry Elias Partnership, consistently recognized as a Preeminent Lawyer in the Doyle’s Guide for Singapore Family & Divorce Leading Lawyers from 2016 to 2023. She has served as President of the Singapore Association of Women Lawyers (SAWL) from 2001 to 2009 and continues to contribute as the association’s Advisor. Beyond her professional achievements, Sis Siew Fong is deeply committed to her Buddhist practice. She is a respected lay teacher at the Buddhist Library and frequently shares Dhamma teachings at Uttamayanmuni Buddhist Temple, Bandar Utama Buddhist Society, and Singapore Buddhist Mission. Sis Siew Fong holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Buddhist Studies and a Master of Arts in Buddhism, reflecting her dedication to both the study and practice of the Dhamma. Her unique blend of professional expertise and spiritual insight makes her an inspiring guide for couples seeking to enrich their relationships through Buddhist principles.
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What to Expect
Day 1 (5th July 2025)
9.00am – 9.30am: Registration 9.30am - 11.30am: Bonding Activity 1 (Ice-breakers) & Session 1 (What is Love?) 11:30am – 12.30pm: Lunch and Networking 12:30pm – 3.00pm: Session 2 (Uncovering the Truth) & Bonding Activity 2 (Let’s solve the challenge together!) 3.00pm – 4.00pm: Tea-break & Hotel Room Check-in 4.00pm – 6.00pm: Bonding Activity 3 (Outdoor Program) 6.00pm – 8.00pm: Dinner 8.00pm – 9.30pm: Supper, Debrief & Reflections
Day 2 (6th July 2025)
7.30am – 9.00am: Bonding Activity 4 (Morning Meditation, Hike and a Couple Quest!) 9.00am – 10.00am: Breakfast 10.00am – 12.00pm: Session 3 (Bridging the Gap) 12.00pm – 1.00pm: Lunch 1.00pm – 3.30pm: Session 4 (Partners on the Path) 3.30pm – 5.00pm: Wholesome Sharing & Wrap Up