Discovering Buddhism: Wisdom of Emptiness


Discovering Buddhism: Wisdom of Emptiness with Ven. Gyalten Palmo Tuesdays, 7:00pm – 9:00pm April 25 – June 13, 2017 (8 classes) Practice day: ​Saturday, June 17, 11:15am – 3:45pm ​The Buddha explained how all of our problems are rooted in not understanding how things actually exist.  In this class we will explore not only how things exist, but also how we actually exist.  Once we are able to realize the truth about existence we will end our problems forever.  The core of this understanding is — emptiness.  This class includes what emptiness means, how to meditate on it and how we actually do exist.  The process of developing the understanding of this is eye-opening and leads us to lasting happiness. Recommended books: “Virtue and Reality” by Lama Zopa Rinpoche “How to See Yourself As You Really Are” by the Dalai Lama “How to Realize Emptiness” by Gen Lamrimpa