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The Magical Practice of Taking and Giving
The Magical Practice of Taking and Giving
Cost: $10 (Free for Members)
Our mind is our greatest healer. Discover how to actualize your potential to overcome all mental pain, sorrow, loss, physical suffering, illness, and disease through one of the most renowned ancient meditations taught by Buddha, known as “taking and giving.”
In this series, we will learn and practice this simple but profound meditation, gaining familiarity with a healing practice that causes mental peace and happiness, improves concentration, enhances our love, compassion, and wisdom, and brings great meaning to our life.
Drop in to any or all of the classes in the series.
Weekly Schedule
Aug. 17 – The Healing Power of Meditation
Aug. 24 – Overcoming Difficulties and Delusions
Aug. 31 – Taking on Others’ Suffering
Sept. 7 – The Practice of Giving Love
Sept. 14 – Taking and Giving in Daily Life
Sept. 21 – The Supreme Good Heart
Registration
There is no need to pre-register for this drop-in class. Come into the bookstore before class to register. No one is turned away for lack of funds. Please contact [email protected] for financial hardship.
About the Teacher
Gen Khyenwang is the Resident Teacher of Kadampa Meditation Center New Mexico. She is a close disciple and student of Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso and has been practicing and teaching under his guidance for many years. The teachings she shares are clear, heartfelt and extremely practical for modern life. Gen Khyenwang is an inspiring example of a contemporary Buddhist practitioner and is known for her warmth and sincerity, putting time-tested teachings into practice in daily life.