"Kadam Andrew also gave teachings on the practices of affectionate love and cherishing love, emphasising how we can make our practice touch our heart.

"Although the empowerment weekend was hosted by KMC Slovenia, it was effectively a joint effort between KMC Slovenia and KMC Austria – an inspiring example of Kadampa centres working together and supporting each other to fulfil Venerable Geshe-la's vision of an international Kadampa Buddhist Union."