Love is the Solution:
Away Retreat at International Kadampa Retreat Center Grand Canyon
September 8th - 11th
With Gen Kelsang Tabkay and Gen Kelsang Lingpur
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Get away from the ordinary, recharge, and inspire your spiritual life! Don't miss this unique opportunity to meditate in do retreat in the magical environment of the World Peace temple Grand Canyon.
Love is the solution to our inner problems and the problems in our world
By developing a deep state of concentration on the mind of love, we can open our hearts to a state of immense peace, freedom, and joy. In this retreat in particular, we will practice moving through the levels of concentration known as tranquil abiding on wishing love. Through this, our life will change for the better and we will directly discover the solution to our daily problems.
Enjoy spiritual friendships, deep meditation, and the beautiful Kadampa Temple for World Peace in Williams AZ. This extraordinary property includes a World Peace Temple, cafe, woodland trails, and a hotel with ensuite rooms. Three vegetarian meals will be provided each day in the hotel restaurant. All meditations will be guided and include brief teaching and prayers. You will leave feeling refreshed and inspired. Everyone is welcome.
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Retreat Schedule:
Friday, September 8th:
Introduction: 7:30 - 9pm
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Saturday, September 9th:
Session 1: 8:30 - 9:45am
Session 2: 11am - 12:30pm
Session 3: 4 - 5:30pm
Session 4: 7:30 - 9pm
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Sunday, September 10th:
Session 1: 8:30 - 9:45am
Sunday GP Class (optional): 11am - 12:15pm
Session 3: 4 - 5:30pm
Offering to the Spiritual Guide Prayers: 7 - 8:45pm
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Monday, September 11th:
Session 1: 8:30 - 9:45am
Session 2: 11am - 12:30pm
Gen Kelsang Tabkay
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Gen Kelsang Tabkay is a Kadampa Buddhist monk and the Resident Teacher at Kadampa Meditation Center Phoenix. He has been a student of Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche for many years. Gen Tabkay presents Buddhism and meditation in an accessible and clear way, dedicating himself to bringing peace into the hearts of others.
Gen Kelsang Lingpur
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Gen Lingpur is the Resident Teacher of Kadampa Meditation Center Arizona in Tucson. She has been a student and disciple of Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche for over 20 years. Gen Lingpur has been ordained as a Buddhist nun for many years and has taught in the New Kadampa Tradition in Arizona, California, New Mexico and Mexico. Having benefited greatly herself from the study of Buddhadharma, she is happy to give back by sharing her love of Buddha’s teachings. With a down-to-earth style, Gen Lingpur helps us to look at our situation in a new light and to transform negative minds into positive ones.
Location:
International Kadampa Retreat Center Grand Canyon
6701 East Mountain Ranch Road
Williams, AZ 86046