10-week Course in Peterborough
Practical Philosophy
Living life happily and True to Yourself
Free to be yourself. A Satnav for Life.
What You'll Experience
Practical Philosophy aims to set you free. Free from pressures and worries, free from limiting ways of thinking, free to grow and be yourself.
Practical Philosophy & Inner Wisdom helps you find direction.
Life can be seen as a journey. When we are feeling strong and clear-minded it is an adventure. The inner journey of understanding and discovery brings a unity to all aspects of ourselves; this then brings clarity and direction in all areas of our lives.
This popular course is practical rather than academic and draws on sources of wisdom from East and West, past and present.
Practical Tools for Daily Life
Learn timeless philosophical principles and simple practices that foster clarity, calm, and resilience.
Engaging Discussions
Explore life’s big questions in a supportive, open-minded group setting. over 10 weeks.
Personal Growth
Apply philosophy to real-world challenges and discover new perspectives on happiness, purpose, and fulfillment.
Start Date & Time
Starts:
Monday, October 5th 2026
Time: 7:00pm-9:15pm
Explore Life To The Full…
The Peterborough course offers a practical means to discover fully who we are, understand how to relate to the world we live in and see what gets in the way of being happy, peaceful and free.
Weekly sessions
The weekly sessions explore central human questions through discussion, practical observation & application, conversation and reflection in good company.
Self-enquiry through practical philosophy
✨ The Wisdom Within (10-weeks)
Learn to live more consciously. Topics include:
- What is wisdom, and how can we find it in everyday life?
- The nature of the present moment and living more consciously
- Awareness, attention and the power of observation
- How to act with clarity rather than react from habit
- The difference between true freedom and being driven by impulse
- Ways of working with the mind and its distractions
- Exploring “who am I?” – self-knowledge and identity
- How philosophy can guide practical living, not just abstract thought
- The principles of unity and connection
- Simple practices to bring more presence and balance into life
Want to learn more?
Get a detailed overview of the course and all locations nationwide.
What Past Students say...
“Absolutely loving the course!! …Really changing how I think about things and life in general.”
"The knowledge and experience that I have gained from the philosophy classes has helped me to discover more about myself and better prepare for dealing with life's daily surprises and challenges."
“The daily awareness exercises … have changed my thinking and I feel more relaxed about situations in the media and other aspects of my daily life.”
What's Included
- 10 weekly, 2-hour sessions led by experienced tutors
- Practical exercises and take-home materials
- Supportive group environment
- Access to additional resources and community events
- Registered Charity No 313115
- Delivering courses since 1937
Ready to begin your journey?
Click below to reserve your place at the special introductory rate.
Frequently asked questions
The course is practical in the sense that it takes philosophical ideas and shows how they can be of direct use in our everyday lives. The intention is to stimulate enquiry and through this expand the way we look at the world and ourselves.
Anyone curious about philosophy, personal growth, or practical wisdom—no prior experience needed.
Just an open mind and willingness to explore!
Contact us to ask about taster sessions or bring-a-friend offers.
Online by clicking the Enrol Today button on this page. You can also email us at: info@cbphilosophy.org
If you register online, you will receive a confirmation email with your day of attendance. If you register by any means other than online, you will receive a receipt confirming your registration.
Full refund if you cancel before the second session.
Our courses have inspired thousands across the UK to live more consciously, connect deeply, and discover the wisdom within. Join a welcoming community and see what practical philosophy can do for you.
For further details or to download the full course prospectus download it on this page or email: info@cbphilosophy.org
Explore Life To The Full… through 10 weekly sessions
How the Foundation Practical Philosophy courses work
This course, available in Peterborough, offering a practical means to discover fully who we are, understand how to relate to the world we live in and see what gets in the way of being happy, peaceful and free.
- Students are encouraged to test the ideas put forward in practice for themselves, in the light of their own experience.
- A tutor presents philosophical ideas, and leads a discussion based on what arises in the group.
- Practical rather than academic with the emphasis on personal knowledge and experience.
- A Tool kit is provided of practical and mindful exercises.
- Fresh thinking you can put into practice today
- New insights, Fresh Perspectives, Expertise in good company
By attending this 10 week course you will learn practical exercises that will help you
- Reduce stress
- Understand yourself and others
- Make better decisions
- Find contentment and simple happiness
- Discover the joy of living in the present moment
- Learn how to harness the transformative power of attention
- Uncover inner wisdom, potential and purpose
Next Foundation course Peterborough
Practical Philosophy Enrolment
How to Enrol
- Step 1 - Click 'Enrol Here' & enter your details
- Step 2 - Select day & location & 'Checkout'
- Step 3 - Pay for the course on Eventbrite
- Step 4 - Receive your receipt and course details by email.
Introductory Course £60.
Limited seats due to room sizes.
Peterborough Course Enrolment (£60)
Secure your place on the course below starting Monday, 5th October 2026
