* Joyful Land Buddhist Centre *

~ Retreats ~

Lamrim Retreat
with Gen Kelsang Suma
August 24 – 30

An opportunity to receive teachings and guided meditations on all the stages of the path to enlightenment, the very essence of Kadampa practice.

Sunday, August 24
7:00pm Introduction

Monday-Saturday
August 25-30

Session 1
7:30 am – 9:00 am

Session 2
10:30 am-12:00 noon

Session 3
3:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Session 4
7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

(note, there will be no evening session of Tuesday August 26 or Friday, August 29)

~ Special Events ~

International Summer Festival
Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre, England, UK
July 25 - Aug 9

Empowerment of 1,000 armed Avalokiteshvara
and teachings on Universal Compassion with Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso

Please check the Festival site for more details.

Review of Summer Festival
A Day Course
with Gen Kelsang Suma
August 23, 10 am - 4 pm

Gen Suma will transmit a summary of the teachings given by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso at the NKT Summer Festival. This will include teachings based on Geshe Kelsang’s book Universal Compassion, a commentary to the famous text on training the mind in love and compassion called, Training the Mind in Seven Points.