Taking Steps Towards Happiness: Meditations to Enhance Our Love and Compassion
Tuesdays | 2:30pm- 3:45pm
with Resident Teacher Gen Kelsang Wangpo
$10 per class | Free for members
Held at The Fountains, United Methodist Church
15300 N Fountain Hills Blvd, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268
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Let’s talk about love and compassion in terms of strength and stability. Our love can come and go: sometimes it feels strong, and at other times, it feels fleeting. However, with Buddha’s teachings, we can enhance our love and have better relationships. Learn how to make your loving relationships stronger and your love more stable.
Feb 4 - Where to Start with Love
Feb 18 - It Takes Two to Tango - Seeing Our Own Missteps
Mar 4 - Elevating Others in Our Hearts
Mar 18 - Loving by Seeing the Potential in Others
Apr 1 - True Connection Begins by Humbling Ourselves
Apr 15 - Everyone Is Precious
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About the teacher
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Gen Wangpo is an American Buddhist monk and is the resident teacher in Phoenix, Arizona. He has been a student of Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche for over 20 years and has taught Kadampa Buddhism for decades at several Kadampa centers.
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Gen Wangpo is well known for his practical and skilled way of presenting ancient Buddhist wisdom. He is particularly talented in analyzing subjects deeply, from many angles combining this with compassion. He uses stories and analogies to highlight how accessible Buddha’s teachings are to everyone. Using these techniques, he is offers Buddhist advice that is effective and heartfelt. His combined decades of Buddhist learning and teaching enables him to provide powerful spiritual guidance that can benefit us all.