Guided Lamrim Retreat: Seize the Day. How to live authentically.
Learn how to meditate. Learn how to live in the moment.
Move closer to perfect and lasting happiness by engaging in a short Lamrim retreat.
Lamrim is a special set of instructions that includes all the essential teachings of Buddha.
The retreat will be led by resident teacher and Buddhist nun, Gen Kelsang Mila.
Suitable for beginners and those with experience.
What is Retreat?
Participants are encouraged to take a day out of their busy lives by switching off their devices so as to make the most of the time to rest and reflect.
Reference Book: Mirror of Dharma with Additions, Joyful Path of Good Fortune, by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, available to purchase in our Book store.
Programme:
Saturday 7th
Retreat Session 1: 13:30 – 14:30
Tea and Coffee break
Retreat Session 2: 15:30 – 16:30
Sunday 8th
Retreat Session 3 : 09:30 – 10:30 (Chanted Tara Prayers) Optional
Tea and Coffee break
Retreat Session 4: 11:30 – 12:30
Vegetarian lunch
Retreat Session 5: 13:30 – 14:30
Tea and Coffee break
Retreat Session 6: 15:00 – 16:00 (Chanted Prayers Heart Jewel) Optional
Everyone is welcome.
About the Teacher
As a student of Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, Gen Kelsang Mila is a modern – day Kadampa Nun and the resident teacher of Vajrapani Kadampa Buddhist Centre. She has been a student of Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche for 19 years and ordained for thirteen years. Her teachings are always practical and easy to apply to everyday life.
How to join in?
In Person at Vajrapani Kadampa Buddhist Center
The Woods, 345 Jan Smuts Ave, Upper level, Craighall Park, 2196
Please use the Rothesay Avenue entrance to the parking lot. Park at Baby City and use those steps to come up to the Upper Level courtyard.
You are invited to arrive a few minutes before the event starts to register and settle in or have a cup of tea or coffee. We have a book shop to browse, water on sale. There is secure and ample parking.
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