In depth study - The Foundation Programme (FP)
Sundays 9am - 1.30pm
 In
addition to weekly meditation classes, Chenrezig
Centre also offers the Foundation Programme for those who would
like to study Mahayana Buddhism through a structured in-depth programme.
The secret of the Foundation Programme’s success lies in the manageable commitment that participants undertake.
Students
enroll for one subject at a time and commit to attending
every class, learning the material, and taking a test related to that
section.
Classes are on Sundays from 9am - 1.30pm during term with substantial breaks at new year, spring, and summer.
Classes consist of...
Preliminary prayers ~ 20 mins
Guided Meditation ~ 15 mins
Teaching & Transmission ~ 40 mins
Paired Discussion ~ 20 mins
Dedication
(In every
fourth class there is a group discussion.)
 Book Currently being studied:
Joyful Path of Good Fortune
'By following the
instructions given in this book, we can truly transform our life,
fulfil our human potential, and discover for ourself and others a
limitless capacity for peace and happiness' Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
About
Foundation Program
Foundation
Programme consists of a practical combination of in-depth study,
meditation and discussion. It is based on a collection of books written
by the renowned meditation master, Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
The course will begin with
Joyful Path of Good Fortune, a popular and essential Buddhist text
(available at all major book shops or a the Centre in Lancaster). The
classes will take place on Sunday mornings, from 9am to 1:30pm at 93
King Street (address below).
The course will be taught by Kelsang Wangmo, a Buddhist nun and Resident Teacher at Chenrezig Centre.
The
Venue
Chenrezig Centre, 93 King Street, Lancaster
How
To Enroll
If
you think you might be interested, please contact
us on 01524 596108 or e.mail: info@meditationinlancaster.org It is possible to start with a 2 week trial.
Times
& Date
The
classes take place from 9am to 1:30pm, Sundays during term
time.Term will begin January 20th.
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