Events 2016

Geshe Pema Dorjee
USA Schedule

Tuesday, Feb. 2nd
  • 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
  • Conversations with Geshe Pema Dorjee
  • (private home)
  • Miami, Florida
Wednesday, Feb. 3rd
  • 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
  • Team Work for Healthcare Providers:
    a compassionate perspective
  • dealing with frustrations, the system, and difficult patients
  • (for doctors and their staffl)
  • Miami, Florida
Thursday, Feb. 4th
  • 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
  • Social Work and Spirituality
  • Mind-Body Connection
  • Barry University
  • Miami, Florida
Friday, Feb. 5th
  • 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
  • A day with students and teachers
  • Cushman School
  • Miami, Florida
Monday, Feb. 8th Tuesday, Feb. 9th
  • 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
  • A Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life
  • by Shantideva
  • an in-depth analysis of the meaning of this classic text
    • Part 1: Chapters 1-3
    • Benefits of the Awakening Mind
    • Preparing the Awakening Mind
    • Full Acceptance of the Awakening Mind
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  • Tibet House, New York
  • See Announcement
  • Registration
Wednesday, Feb. 10th
  • 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
  • A Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life
  • by Shantideva
  • an in-depth analysis of the meaning of this classic text
  • Part 2: Chapters 4-5
  • Embracing and Generating Bodhichitta
  •         –Aspirational Bodhichitta
  •         –Engaged Bodhichitta
  • Practicing Ethical Discipline
  •         –Carefulness/Conscientiousness
  •         –Attentiveness/Mindfulness
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  • Tibet House, New York
  • See Announcement
  • Registration
Thursday, Feb. 11th Friday, Feb. 12th
  • 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
  • A Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life
  • by Shantideva
  • an in-depth analysis of the meaning of this classic text
    • Part 3: Chapters 6-7
    • Developing Patience
    •           –Tranquility of the Mind: causes and conditions
    • Developing Joyful Effort
    •           – Aspiration, Self-Confidence, and Joy
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  • Tibet House, New York
  • See Announcement
  • Registration
Sunday, Feb. 14th
  • 12:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
  • Love & Compassion: a Buddhist perspective
  •       1:00 pm: Part 1
  •       3:00 pm: Part 2
  •       All are welcome at either or both talks
  •       Refreshments before, between, and after talks.
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  • Wellesley College,
  • 106 Central Street, Wellesley, MA
  • The Multifaith Center at Houghton Chapel
  • Sponsored by
  • Jhamtse Buddhist Center &
  • Wellesley College Buddhist Community
  • See Announcement
  • Information:
  • Questions: Veronica (vbrandst@gmail.com) or call 781.283.2171
Tuesday, Feb. 16th
  • 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
  • A Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life
  • by Shantideva
  • an in-depth analysis of the meaning of this classic text
    • Part 4: Chapter 8
    • Meditative Concentration
    •           – The Benefits of Meditation
    •           – How to Meditate
    •           – When to Meditate
    •           – Single-Pointed Meditation
    •           – Analytic Meditation
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  • Tibet House, New York
  • See Announcement
  • Registration
Wednesday, Feb. 17th
  • 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
  • A Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life
  • by Shantideva
  • an in-depth analysis of the meaning of this classic text
    • Part 5: Chapter 9
    • Wisdom: Recognizing the Two Truths
    • Wisdom: Deceptive Truth as an Illusion
    • Wisdom: Ultimate Truth as Emptiness
    • Wisdom: As an Object of Meditation
    •           – Identitylessness of Person/Self
    •           – Identitylessness of Phenomena
    •           – Meditating on Body, Feelings, and Mind
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  • Tibet House, New York
  • See Announcement
  • Registration
Thursday, Feb. 18th
  • 1. Humility
  • 2. Students' concerns in troubling times
  • A day with middle school and high school students
  • Topics: Humility, Compassion, Ethics, & Happiness
  • The Pennington School
  • Pennington, NJ
Friday, Feb. 19th
  • 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
  • A Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life
  • by Shantideva
  • an in-depth analysis of the meaning of this classic text
  • Part 6: Chapter 9 (continued)
  • Wisdom
  •           – Establishing Emptiness of Inherent Existence
  •           from the Viewpoint of the Cause
  •           – Establishing Emptiness of Inherent Existence
  •           from the Viewpoint of the Effect
  •           – The Results of Attaining Wisdom
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  • Dedication
  •           – For the Benefit of all Beings
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  • Tibet House, New York
  • See Announcement
  • Registration
Saturday, Feb. 20th Thursday, Feb. 25th Tuesday, Feb. 23rd through Sunday, March 6th Wednesday, March 9th
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