Meditation can touch your heart and change your life. But how do you make this heartfelt connection? With 3 simple steps, you’ll learn how to move from an intellectual approach to a deeply meaningful way of life that comes from the heart. This will help you set the right intentions that begin to shift your perspective and transform your life. Join us for this mini retreat and learn to develop … [Read more...]
Being Kind to Self and Others
Join us for a modern Buddhist teaching on how to accept yourself and others with love and compassion. When we are unable to accept our mistakes or shortcomings or feel as if we can’t live up to our own or others’ expectations, we may become depressed and excessively self critical. This makes it impossible to be happy or make others happy. Buddha taught the art of profound self acceptance with … [Read more...]
Learning from Loss
Notice: Please allow extra time for parking. Find out more… Join us for a half-day teaching on how to learn from loss and overcome the internal struggles it can cause. Find peace, perspective, and freedom from pain. Throughout our lives we all must come to terms with loss. Dealing with unexpected change and losing the people and things we treasure are painful. Buddha’s teachings show us … [Read more...]
Buddhism for Beginners
A Half-Day Class in Denton Buddha’s teachings are scientific methods to solve all suffering and problems permanently. Join us to learn about this peaceful spiritual path which offers ways to bring greater wisdom, practical solutions, and happiness to your life. Beginners.jpeg New to Buddhism and want to learn more about this ancient path that originated in the East? Are you curious about … [Read more...]
Inner Strength: A Special Weekend Event with Gen-la Kelsang Jampa
In support of a special weekend event at the Dallas Temple, KMC Texas Denton Branch and all KMC Texas branches will be closed the weekend of May 18th & 19th. Learn More Here… Connect with your own potential for inner resilience and unshakeable happiness, no matter what happens around you. During this special weekend event, Gen-la Jampa will explain the methods to build a strong foundation … [Read more...]
Meditation For People Who Can’t Meditate!
Join us for an introductory mini-course designed especially for beginners! In this course you will learn how to meditate and the Buddhist approach to training the mind. Meditation is a powerful and creative tool for changing our experience of our self, others and our world. Learn the art of meditation, and bring a sense of balance, peace and clarity into your life and your relationships. This … [Read more...]
Improving Relationships with Gen Kelsang Menla
Being with people is such a big part of our lives – our views differ, conflicts arise and we can feel that the other person is making us stressed and miserable. This course helps us to see why we might react in this way and offers practical meditations and techniques to help us improve our difficult relationships. Learn how Buddha’s teachings enable us to relate more positively with others and to … [Read more...]
Becoming a Guiding Light
Many people have a strong wish to help others and to make a positive change in the world. In this class, learn practical ways to focus and express this compassionate wish. Spiritual practice is primarily an inner path involving cultivating beneficial intentions and improving our good qualities. Through our positive intentions, we will speak and act in ways that can encourage and inspire others to … [Read more...]
Blue Sky Mind: A Mini-Retreat
In this 1/2 day retreat, we will guide a special meditation, known as Mahamudra, to help us discover the clear nature of our mind and gain insight into the relationship between the body and mind. Mahamudra is a deeply relaxing, spacious, and transformative meditation. By practicing this meditation, your mind will become progressively more subtle and peaceful, causing you to experience a profound … [Read more...]
Keeping Your Cool – Buddhist Advice for Overcoming Anger
Anger can take many forms, from mild irritation to rage, but it is always painful and destructive. Through Buddha's teachings we can learn how it is possible to reduce the frequency and intensity of our anger and eventually eradicate it altogether. Eventually we can inspire those around us to do the same!We often have trouble letting go of painful events from the past. We may blame ourselves or … [Read more...]