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At present our mind has the nature of movement. This means that we flit from thought to thought without control, and this state of inner turbulence makes our mind feel very uncomfortable. It is the basis of our anxiety, stress and depression and makes our inner world cluttered, congested and unpeaceful. It makes happiness and…
Ignorance is part of the mind that is confused about the nature of an object. It is a delusion, that functions only to induce all other delusions. This is where all our pain and suffering arises from, and therefore we need to identify, reduce and eventually eradicate this ignorance all together. In this class, we…
We should know that learning to cherish others is the best method for establishing world peace in general, and for our own peace of mind in particular. If everyone sincerely prays to be able to cherish other living beings, then gradually through the power of this prayer everyone will actually cherish each other. The world…
Sundays only Time: 6:30-8:30pm Teacher: Kelsang Khacho Book Studied: Joyful Path of Good Fortune In Joyful Path of Good Fortune we find a clear and comprehensive explanation of the entire path to enlightenment. With this book, the author Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche offers us step-by-step guidance on the meditation practices that will lead us to lasting…
The daily puja at Kadampa Buddhist Centers is Heart Jewel, which is a Guru yoga of Je Tsongkhapa combined with the condensed sadhana of his Dharma Protector Dorje Shugden. It includes 15 minutes of meditation on Lamrim and 5 minutes of silence to engage in Vajrayana meditation. During the Lamrim meditation, you can choose a…
Nowadays we have so many distractions that it is rare to enjoy even a few moments of peace. Through deepening our concentration we increase the power of our mind, our energy, our ability to fulfill our wishes and our inner peace. With this new found concentration we will be able to significantly improve our meditation…
The daily puja at Kadampa Buddhist Centers is Heart Jewel, which is a Guru yoga of Je Tsongkhapa combined with the condensed sadhana of his Dharma Protector Dorje Shugden. It includes 15 minutes of meditation on Lamrim and 5 minutes of silence to engage in Vajrayana meditation. During the Lamrim meditation, you can choose a…
This program is not a drop-in class and enrollment is required. The Foundation Program is designed for people who wish to deepen their understanding and experience of Kadampa Buddhism through a systematic study of six texts by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche. Please see our Foundation Program page for details.
Offering to the Spiritual Guide, or Lama Chopa in Tibetan, is a special Guru yoga of Je Tsongkhapa in conjunction with Highest Yoga Tantra. It was compiled by the first Panchen Lama, Losang Chokyi Gyaltsen, as a preliminary practice for Tantric Mahamudra. The main practice is meditation on reliance upon our Spiritual Guide, but it…
Meditation for All Levels This class is designed to give you the opportunity to actually practice training your mind in meditation. This class will include prayers, two guided meditations and a short teaching each week. Dress comfortably. Both chairs and cushions will be available. May 4, 11, 18, 25 (also in June) If you register…
The daily puja at Kadampa Buddhist Centers is Heart Jewel, which is a Guru yoga of Je Tsongkhapa combined with the condensed sadhana of his Dharma Protector Dorje Shugden. It includes 20 minutes of meditate on Lamrim and 10 minutes of silence to engage in Vajrayana meditation. During the Lamrim meditation, you can choose a…