Geshe Kelsang Gyatso has designed three special spiritual programmes for the systematic study and practice of Kadampa Buddhism that are especially suited to the modern world – the General Programme, the Foundation Programme and the Teacher Training Programme.
Term Dates: 1st June - 19th July, 6th Sept - 25th Oct, 9th Nov - 14th Dec
The General Programme provides a basic introduction to Buddhist view, meditation, and practice that is suitable for beginners.
See 'Meditation Classes' for when and where.
The Foundation Programme provides an opportunity to deepen our understanding and experience of Buddhism through a systematic study of five subjects.
We are currently studying the book Joyful Path of Good Fortune. Please speak to the Education Programme Coordinator to enrol.
Classes are on Saturdays,
9-11am and 12am-2pm
The Teacher Training Programme is designed for people who wish to become authentic Dharma teachers. In addition to completing the study of twelve subjects of Sutra and Tantra, the students will complete a series of retreats, and observe the basic Buddhist precepts for keeping pure moral discipline.
At the moment we are studying the book Meaningful to Behold.
Classes are Sunday, Monday and Tuesday evening,
7.30-9pm
