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Happiness and suffering are state of mind
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Gen-la Jampa explains the way to establish the cause of lasting happiness is through spiritual practice in general, meditation in particular.
More information on this subject can be found in the books 
How to Solve Our Human Problems and 
How to Transform Your Life .
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Summer Festival 2026 ~ Stopping Distractions
An excerpt from Week 2 of the Summer Festival 2026, Gen-la Jampa gives a teaching on stopping distractions.
Fall Festival 2025 Introduction
An excerpt from the Introduction to the Fall Festival 2025 with Gen-la Kelsang Jampa.
How to control our desires
If we have strong uncontrolled desire we will never find happiness because we can never satisfy our desires. If instead we practice contentment and control our desires we will always…
Seeing spiritual lessons in daily life
One of the special qualities of Kadampa teachings is that they show us how to transform daily appearances into spiritual lessons, so that even a normal busy day can help…
The real opportunity of our life
Only as human beings do we have the opportunity to free ourselves from the darkness of ignorance and attain enlightenment this is a wonderful opportunity.
The happiness that comes from dedication
In this clip Gen-la Jampa encourages us to always remember to dedicate, explaining how to dedicate and the great results this will bring.
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This September saw many students traveling to receive empowerments: Portuguese and Spanish practitioners converged on Porto, Barcelona Sangha drove to Girona, and Southeastern U.S. members crossed states to reach Atlanta. Across four countries, distance wasn’t a barrier to practitioners enjoying teachings and…
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