Discovering Buddhism, Module 3
Presenting the Path
Six Tuesday sessions
August 6 – September 10, 2024
7:00pm – 8:30pm PDT (Pacific Daylight Time)
online only via Zoom
Practice Day
Sunday, September 15, 2024
4:00pm – 7:00pm PDT
in-person and online
Program Category: Dharma Education — Foundational
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In this module you will get an overview of the entire Tibetan Buddhist path to awakening. Hear the life story of Buddha and study the basic teachings of Buddhism. Discover the unique system for putting Buddhist philosophy into practice contained in the lamrim, or graduated path to enlightenment.
Learn more about the FPMT Discovering Buddhism curriculum (starting at minute 7:33): https://youtu.be/XWbW9tCV4qE?t=453
Watch the preview of the first Discovering Buddhism module — Mind and Its Potential: https://youtu.be/KOEXkaow0ko
This program is offered in collaboration with Land of Medicine Buddha.
Venerable Thubten Pema received ordination
from our spiritual director, Lama Zopa Rinpoche in 2010. She
finished Discovering Buddhism in 2005 and has since
completed both the Basic Program and Masters Program.
Since 2015, Ven. Pema has been teaching Discovering Buddhism
and has recently expanded her teaching to online courses for
American centres and ten-day residential courses in
Nepal. Before becoming ordained, she worked as a teacher in
Business, Law, and Computing for nearly 20 years, gaining
valuable experience. Now, she blends her teaching expertise
with her passion for Dharma.
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