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Post Fall Festival Retreat in Hollywood

October 20, 2017 @ 7:30 pm - October 22, 2017 @ 2:30 pm

The Transformative Power of Universal Compassion with Gen Kelsang Rigpa, National Spiritual Director of the Western US, Resident Teacher of KMC Hollywood and KMC California

Friday, 20 October until Sunday, 22 October
Kadampa Meditation Center Hollywood

4953 Franklin Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90027

This retreat will be based on the teachings and empowerment of Avalokiteshvara given during the NKT-IKBU International Fall Festival 2017. This is a wonderful opportunity to deepen our experience of true, authentic compassion through the power of meditation.

About the teacher

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Gen Kelsang Rigpa

Resident Teacher and Western US National Spiritual Director. Gen Kelsang Rigpa is an American Buddhist monk, the Western US National Spiritual Director and the Resident Teacher at KMC-Hollywood. He is a close disciple of Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, having received lineage blessings and oral transmissions directly from him. Gen Rigpa’s heartfelt and practical teachings are presented with warmth and humor, making them accessible to everyone. He shows the joy of living a spiritual life, and is an inspiring example of Buddhism in practice. Through his clear presentation, he is able to help student discover for themselves how to integrate these timeless teachings into our modern world, making everyday life joyful and meaningful.

Details

Start:
October 20, 2017 @ 7:30 pm
End:
October 22, 2017 @ 2:30 pm