Tara Prayers — Liberation from Sorrow At Kadampa Centers worldwide, the eighth of the month is Tara Day. Tara is a female Buddha, whose name means “Rescuer.” She is the embodiment of swift compassion. If we rely upon Tara sincerely and with strong faith, she will protect us from all obstacles and fulfill all our […]
Heart Jewel (with silent meditation) Heart Jewel is a chanted prayer practice revealed by the Wisdom Buddha Manjushri and includes time for meditation. By engaging in the special Guru yoga […]
Each class includes a teaching and guided meditation in a series. You are welcome to attend all or any of the classes in each series. No previous experience is necessary, drop in anytime. Suitable for beginners and those more experienced. Everyone welcome!
Wednesday Drop-in Meditation Class Wednesdays | 12:00-1:00pm with Kadampa Teacher Kadam Gerry Cost: $15 suggested donation Included with Membership No one turned away for lack of funds Classes include guided meditation, teaching, and time for Q&A
Heart Jewel (with silent meditation) Heart Jewel is a chanted prayer practice revealed by the Wisdom Buddha Manjushri and includes time for meditation. By engaging in the special Guru yoga of Je Tsongkhapa we can purify negativity, accumulate merit, and receive blessings, and attain a very special wisdom. By engaging in the special method for […]
Foundation Program FOR ENROLLED STUDENTS ONLY: Foundation Program (FP) is designed for people who wish to deepen their understanding and experience of Kadampa Buddhism through a systematic study of essential Buddhist commentaries by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche. Through studying systematically we can improve our good heart, our wisdom, and our cherishing of others by going […]
Offering to the Spiritual Guide (OSG) is a special Guru yoga of Je Tsongkhapa in conjunction with Highest Yoga Tantra. The main practice is relying upon the Spiritual Guide, but it also includes all the essential practices of the stages of the path (Lamrim) and training the mind (Lojong), as well as both the generation […]
Thursday Palos Verdes Drop-in Meditation Class Thursdays | 6:00-7:00pm with Resident Teacher, Kadam Gerry Donovan Cost: $15 suggested donation Location: Mary and Joseph Retreat Center Included with Membership No one turned […]
The holidays promise joy but often deliver an exhausting list of demands: the perfect gathering, the right gift, everyone getting along. This workshop explores why our expectations create so much of our stress, and how loosening our grip on how things 'should' go — including our own performance — opens the door to ease. Using […]
Classes include stories relevant to a child’s everyday experiences, crafts and snack time. Children will be gently guided through relaxing meditations, giving them techniques to relax, connect, and develop concentration. with Kadampa Teacher, […]
Each class includes a teaching and guided meditation in a series. You are welcome to attend all or any of the classes in each series. No previous experience is necessary, drop in anytime. Suitable for beginners and those more experienced. Everyone welcome!
Teacher Training Program FOR ENROLLED STUDENTS ONLY: The Teacher Training Program (TTP) is designed for those who wish to train as qualified New Kadampa Tradition Teachers. In addition to completing […]
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