The Buddhist Way of Loving Kindness: Tuesdays from 6:30 to 7:30pm with Gen Khedrub
We are all looking for lasting happiness and we want to be free from problems and suffering permanently. These wishes can be fulfilled through understanding and practicing loving kindness.
With peace and love in our hearts, our relationships become more rewarding and long-lasting and we build the foundation for many good qualities to grow such as compassion, acceptance, empathy and patience.
This meditation class will introduce the fundamentals of meditation and explore a series of amazing contemplations that Buddha taught to access our mind of loving kindness. These help us overcome the various ways of thinking that keep us stuck.
September 20 - Seeing the good in others
September 27 - Finding a universal love
October 4 - How to deal with difficult people
October 11 - The power of humility
$15 per class / $50 for the series. Free for supporting members. For details and registration for the next series running October 25 to November 15 click here.
Location: These classes are held at the Church of the Covenant, 67 Newbury St.
Gen Kelsang Khedrub is the Resident Teacher at Kadampa Meditation Center Boston. He has been studying and practicing Kadampa Buddhism under the guidance of Ven. Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche for almost 30 years. Gen Khedrub has served as a Resident Teacher in Chicago and in Seattle, and over the years he has taught special events and led meditation retreats around the country. His heartfelt teachings are presented with clarity and humor that make them accessible to everyone. Through his humility and deep understanding of Buddha’s teachings, Gen Khedrub provides an inspiring example of a contemporary Buddhist practitioner we can follow.
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These classes are based on the teachings and meditations on loving kindness in the book The New Eight Steps to Happiness.
New to meditation? Try out the three guided breathing meditations contained within Meditations for Relaxation (MP3).
Want to go deeper? Check out the Foundation Program for a systematic study of Buddha’s teachings that can provide you with a foundation for a strong daily practice.
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September 20, 2022
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm -
September 27, 2022
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm -
October 4, 2022
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm -
October 11, 2022
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm