The Way of Compassion with Geshe Lobsang Tsultrim
4 Wednesdays 7/18-8/8 6:30pm-8:30pm
“If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion.” – His Holiness Dalai Lama XIV
The Way of Compassion is the way of happiness. Research studies show that meditation strengthens brain connections and functioning that calm fear and anger and meditating on love and compassion is associated with feelings of happiness. In this series of classes (four Wednesday evenings), Geshe Tsultrim will guide us in making compassion part of our daily lives.
at Diamond Light Meditation Center
2791 24th Street, Room 14 (upstairs)
Sacramento CA 95818
parking lot in back, ADA accessible
suggested donation: $10-$20 per class, no one turned away for lack of funds
Geshe Lobsang Tsultrim is part of the Gaden Shartse Monastery in south India. “Geshe” is a monastic degree similar to a PhD that is earned after decades of intensive study and passing the highest-level exams. Geshe Tsultrim is an expert on Buddhist philosophy and a skilled artist, specializing in traditional Tibetan art.
In 2001, Gaden Shartse sent Geshe Tsultrim to the US to continue his studies and to work at the Gaden Shartse Thubten Dhargye Ling Center in Long Beach, CA. Geshe-la returned to south India to complete his next level of studies at Gyudmed Tantric University. In 2015, Geshe Tsultrim returned to the US to resume teaching traditional Buddhist philosophy as well as travelling and teaching internationally in the Americas and Europe.