Saturday, 23 January until Sunday, 24 January

Part 3, “Modern Buddhism: The Transformative Power of Compassion and Wisdom”
Guided Retreat with Gen Kelsang Rigpa, January 23-24

This is the third of three weekends during which we’ll explore the practical, systematic presentation of Lamrim (the stages of the path to enlightenment) meditation as presented in Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso’s books The New Meditation Handbook and The Mirror of Dharma. We will also use the sadhana “Prayers for Meditation.” Everyone is welcome!

SCHEDULE

Saturday 1/23: 9-10:15 a.m.; 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m.; 2-3:15 p.m.; 4-5:15 p.m.
Sunday 1/24: 2-3:15 p.m., 4-5:15 p.m.

Self-guided retreat follows, January 25-28

COST:
Full weekend $40

Part 1 (1/9-1/10) – Click here to register

Part 2 (1/16-1/17) – Click here to register

Part 3 (1/24-1/24) – Click here to register

All 3 weekends $80  Click here to register

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Free for Level 3 and 4 Members (See your Member’s page for access)

1-WEEK REPLAY OPTION

**You must register by 5:15 p.m. on Sunday, January 24 to receive a link to the replay.** The replay videos expire on Sunday, January 31 at 5:15pm.

About the teacher

Gen Kelsang Rigpa

Resident Teacher and Western US National Spiritual Director. Gen Kelsang Rigpa is an American Buddhist monk, the Western US National Spiritual Director and the Resident Teacher at KMC-Hollywood. He is a close disciple of Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, having received lineage blessings and oral transmissions directly from him. Gen Rigpa’s heartfelt and practical teachings are presented with warmth and humor, making them accessible to everyone. He shows the joy of living a spiritual life, and is an inspiring example of Buddhism in practice. Through his clear presentation, he is able to help students discover for themselves how to integrate these timeless teachings into our modern world, making everyday life joyful and meaningful.