Public Talks
Friday, May 5, 2023 · 7-8:30pm: Imagination is Everything with Gen Samten
Imagination is an important part of any meditation practice. Through meditation and our imagination we can open up our mind to new possibilities of mental peace, loving kindness and grow our own spiritual realizations. We can use meditation to grow into the best version of ourselves, and to make our life truly meaningful for ourself and our ability to benefit others. In this public talk, Gen Samten will highlight the power of our mind and how to use it to enhance our meditation practice and our way of life.
Price: FREE
Location: Kadampa Meditation Center New York
Saturday, July 22, 2023 · 7-8:30pm: Becoming Mentally Strong with Gen Samten
Through training in meditation, we will understand the relationship between meditation, inner peace, and a deeper sense of purpose in our lives. In this way we will find real strength and inspiration to lead a meaningful life. In this talk, we will connect us to the natural joy within our mind and open us up to recognizing and developing our potential for happiness, love and other good qualities that exist within each and everyone of us. This empowers us with a sense of optimism for our future and an inner strength that will enable us to be of real benefit to our family, friends and everyone throughout our world.
Price: FREE
Location: Kadampa Meditation Center New York
Thursday, November 23rd, 2023 · 12-1pm: Be the Change with Gen Samten
Talk is cheap! Everyone says they appreciate attitudes like love and compassion. But how many of us consistently live in these mindsets towards the people around us? In this Thanksgiving talk, learn how to truly EMBODY the virtues you value. Meditation allows us to move our beliefs that we hold intellectually to a lived experience. In a world of so much strife and conflict, inspiring others through our example as a meditator is a rare and precious gift.
Price: FREE
Location: Kadampa Meditation Center New York
Friday, November 24th, 2023 · 7-8:30pm: The Path to Contentment and Peace with Gen Samten
Rebel this Black Friday by focusing on the most precious possession, contentment. Stop buying into the urge to get the next, best product and discover the wealth of inner peace already inside you. In this special talk, Gen Samten will be giving encouragement on how to train in contentment so that you can overcome feelings of lack, loneliness, and envy. In their place, you will find confidence, inner strength, and deep joy.
Price: FREE
Location: Kadampa Meditation Center New York
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