COURSE CALENDAR

MAY


Introduction to Buddhism

01 May - 11 May (10 days)
Led by: Ven Yeshe Kunsang

This course is perfect for beginners, based on the Lam Rim, the Graduated Path to Enlightenment, it provides an overview of the essential themes of Tibetan Buddhism, meditations and practices. Learning how to apply these principles to your life makes the teachings very meaningful. The course will end with a two day meditation retreat in complete silence. Learn more
 

Learn about meditation and Buddhism

15 May - 22 May (7 days)
Led by: Ven Tenzin Choden

The course provides an overview of meditation and introduces basic meditation techniques such as watching the breath, mindfulness, visualization with mantra recitation and analytical meditation. It will also include teachings on the foundations of Buddhist philosophy and mind training. Learn more
 

A Taste of Buddhism

26 May - 31 May (5 days)
Led by: Ven Tenzin Choden

This course is perfect for beginners. It will provide an overview of Tibetan Buddhism, it's fundamental principles and meditations. Learning how to apply these principles to your life makes the teachings very meaningful. Learn more

 

JUNE


Introduction to Buddhism

04 Jun - 14 Jun (10 days)
Led by: Ven Yeshe Kunsang

This course is perfect for beginners. It will introduce core Buddhist themes, meditation practices, discussion group sessions and how to apply these in your daily life. Based on the Lam Rim the course will culminate in a two day meditation retreat. Learn more

 

JULY


Introduction to Buddhism

01 Jul - 11 Jul (10 days)
Led by: Ven Tenzin Gendun

This course is perfect for beginners. It will introduce core Buddhist themes, meditation practices, discussion group sessions and how to apply these in your daily life. Based on the Lam Rim the course will culminate in a two day meditation retreat. Learn more
 

Emotional Balance

16 Jul - 23 Jul (7 days)

Led by: Ven Tenzin Gendun

We want to be happy, to be clear and stable, but over and over again disturbing emotions get in the way. Why does this happen and what does Buddhism have to say about this that can help you to be a content, emotionally balanced and constructive person in your community. During this course you learn how to heal disturbing emotions and have emotional balance using a Buddhist approach. Learn more

 

AUGUST


Introduction to Buddhism

28 Jul - 07 Aug (10 days)
Led by: Ven Tenzin Gendun

This course is perfect for beginners. It will introduce core Buddhist themes, meditation practices, discussion group sessions and how to apply these in your daily life. Based on the Lam Rim the course will culminate in a two day meditation retreat. Learn more
 

Compassion in Everday Life

11 Aug - 16 Aug (5 days)
Led by: Ven Tenzin Gendun

In Mahayana Buddhism the development of loving kindness and compassion is considered the source of all our happiness and good qualities. In this course we will look to those states of mind that prevent us from becoming more caring and compassionate. At the same time, we will discuss and practice methods to open our hearts to others. Learn more

Kopan Monastery
Nepal Buddhist Mahayana Center Gompa

Kopan Monastery FPMT pending affiliation
Foundation for the preservation of the Mahayana Tradition