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SUMMARY:Healing the Mind (QC)
DESCRIPTION:\nThe Four Noble Truths for Modern Life\n\n\n\nThis class is taught by Gen Kelsang Dorje, Resident Teacher at Kadampa Meditation Center Madison. In these classes, through teachings and guided meditations, we will explore the most profound teachings of Buddha which we can use as practical advice to solve our daily problems. Pre-register, or simply walk in!\n\n\n\nHow does suffering and problems cease? Only by gaining realizations that protect us from inner poisons of anger, fear, and confusion. \n\n\n\nEveryone welcome!\n\n\n\n\nOur problems do not exist outside our mind. The real nature of our problems is our unpleasant feelings, which are part of our mind. \n\n\n\nHow to Solve Our Human Problems – Geshe Kelsang Gyatso \n\n\n\n\nIn these classes, through teachings and guided meditations, we will explore the most profound teachings of Buddha which we can use as practical advice to solve our daily problems. \n\n\n\nIn Sutra of the Four Noble Truths, Buddha says:\n\n\n\nYou should know sufferings.You should abandon origins.You should attain cessations.You should practice the path.\n\n\n\nThese instructions are known as the “four noble truths.” They are called “noble truths” because they are superior and non-deceptive instructions.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the teacher\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGen Kelsang Dorje is the resident teacher at the Kadampa Meditation Center Madison. As the resident teacher Gen Dorje is responsible for teaching and leading meditation classes, retreats, and workshops at the center and in branch locations. He has received extensive training under the guidance of Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, the founder of the New Kadampa Tradition. Gen Dorje is known for his warmth and humor in making Buddha’s teachings relevant to our modern life. He is an inspiring example of how to integrate these teachings into a joyful life and is committed to helping people improve their daily lives through meditation and mindfulness.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration details\n\n\n\nCost: $15 per class; free for membersDiscount when you register for all 4 classes: $50\n\n\n\nRegister online or at the door – drop-ins always welcome!\n\n\n\nLocation:Unitarian Universalist Congregation of the Quad Cities3707 Eastern Ave, Davenport, IA\n
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