Entering the New Year with Blessings and Joy 〜 PART 2

January 4, 2024

Continuing the reportage of the New Year’s Celebrations from around the globe, in this article we hear from many centres around the world. A wonderful events to begin the 2024 in a meaningful way!

Entering the New Year with Blessings and Joy 〜 PART 1

January 3, 2024

Centers around the world celebrated New Year’s Eve in numerous ways, entering 2024 with blessings and joy. Communities gathered to enjoy courses, empowerments, chanted prayers, and festive buffets to start the year in the most meaningful way. See the article to hear from Manjushri KMC in the UK, KMC Montreal in Canada, KMC Durban in South Africa, KMC Tharpaland in Germany, and KMC France.

A New Year Message for Peace

January 2, 2024

New Year’s Eve 2023, Gen-la Dekyong gave teachings based on the booklet ‘Prayers for World Peace’ by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso. In this time of conflict and confusion, these teachings inspire us to feel hope for peace in our world through the power of our wishes and prayers.

A New Temple for KMC Colorado

January 1, 2024

KMC Colorado are happy to announce that they have received their Certificate of Occupancy and moved into the new Temple last weekend.

Editors’ Picks – December 2024

December 31, 2023

Our editors select their favorite photographs from around the world for the month of December.

Refuge at Christmas

December 30, 2023

Many Kadampa centres offered short retreats over the Christmas period, giving people space to cultivate peaceful minds of love and compassion while enjoying the companionship of their spiritual friends.

Asian Festival 2023

December 29, 2023

The 2023 Asian Festival has concluded with our hearts full of love and joy. In the picturesque setting of Mui Wo on Lantau Island in Hong Kong, 170 practitioners from all across Asia gathered joyfully to receive the blessing empowerment of Buddha Maitreya and the teachings on the Buddhist way of loving kindness.

Ask a Buddhist teacher: What does it mean to be free?

December 28, 2023

Gen Dornying, Resident Teacher at KMC Australia, answers “What does it mean to be free?”

A Meaningful Christmas at the Mother Center

December 27, 2023

The Christmas course at Manjushri KMC, led by Gen Kelsang Tilopa from December 23 to 27, 2023, was a memorable experience. Participants gathered to explore the theme “Finding Meaning and Purpose in Your Life,” delving into teachings about happiness and inner peace.

Creating Peace Within

December 26, 2023

In every Kadampa Centre around the world, retreats are an integral part of the spiritual program, providing an opportunity to familiarize ourselves with a particular practice, meditation, or drawing closer to a Deity. Concluding the year, Centres in Argentina, Mexico, and Portugal engaged in retreats, creating peace in their hearts and in this way contributing to peace in this world.

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Encouragement from the Spiritual Guide

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End-of-the-year celebrations in Mexico, UK and Canada

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Special winter courses to explore meaningful meditations

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Asian Festival and Welsh Dharma Celebration 2024