What we’re about
Kadampa Meditation Center Phoenix a non-profit Buddhist Center that is open to everyone, and offers meditation classes, a variety of introductory and in-depth courses, chanted prayers and retreats. Classes take place in our beautiful meditation room and are suitable for all individuals whatever their level of interest, from those who seek simple relaxation to those who wish to find lasting inner peace and contentment through following the Buddhist path. We also offer classes in Anthem, Fountain Hills, Sun City West, Surprise, Mesa and Tempe. To learn more about our programs and classes in other locations please visit www.MeditationInArizona.org. KMC Phoenix is located at 614 E Townley Ave in Phoenix near Dunlap and 7th Street.
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See all- Finding Peace and Happiness that LastsKadampa Meditation Center Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ
# Finding Peace and Happiness That Lasts
Wednesdays, 7-8pm
with Kadampa Teacher Mark Thush
$10 per class~Free for Members#
In this series, based on Bodhisattva Langri Tangpa’s Eight Verses of Training the Mind, we will learn a step-by-step approach to lasting inner peace and happiness. If we have found lasting peace of mind elusive, have struggled with stress or experienced difficulties in relationships, this series will help us to gain faith in our own potential to overcome our perceived obstacles to happiness.
Recommended reading: The New Eight Steps to Happiness by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
Schedule:
April 3 – Introduction: Understanding our potential for pure lasting happiness
April 10 – Developing a kinder view of others
April 17 – Learning how to view others as supremely important – the precious mind of humility
April 24 – The problem with cherishing ourself and how we overcome it - Meditation for KidsKadampa Meditation Center Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ
Meditation for Kids
Sundays 10am-11:15am
Ages 5-12
Cost: Donations always appreciated but not required.
During adult Sunday morning class, children can attend a special class just for them.
In these classes, kids learn basic Buddhist teachings like the importance of loving everyone, being generous, what to do when we get angry, and how to calm down. Each class includes a prayer, short teaching, short meditation and a craft project that explores the spiritual theme of the teaching.
Classes are taught by experienced and qualified Dharma Teachers.
