Transforming Problems
Discovering Buddhism module 11
Margo van Greta
from November 14th. 2023, 6 sessions, online
How can we make good use of our problems? In this module we will consider the disadvantages of self-cherishing and the advantages of cherishing others more than ourselves. Learn how to employ the special techniques of mind training or “lo-jong” as a means to transform problems into happiness and learn to like problems as much as ice cream.
The course is based on the "Eight Verses of Thought Transformation" by Langri Tangpa.
What does the course include?
We will use a combination of teaching, meditation and discussions.
You will get access to
The course is based on the "Eight Verses of Thought Transformation" by Langri Tangpa.
What does the course include?
We will use a combination of teaching, meditation and discussions.
You will get access to
- Online introduction video
- Audio teachings
- Audio meditations
- PDF transcript of the teachings and meditations, and additional reading.
- A review quiz to check your understanding.
Margo van Greta
Involved with the Dharma since 1987, Margo has studied and practised both in the east and the west. She spends one month a year in retreat, and is keen to bring the Buddhist teachings and practices into our western culture, our lives and hearts through evening classes and retreats. She lives in the Findhorn Community since 1991, and she started the Togme Sangpo Buddhist group with the encouragement of Lama Zopa Rinpoche.
When: Tuesday November 14, 21, 28, December 5, 12, 19, 7.30-9pm GMT (UK)
6 sessions, ONLINE
Time: 7.30-9pm
Suggested donation: £100/£85/£70
What is affordable for some can be a financial stretch for others. We offer a tiered pricing structure. When you book, please select the price that feels appropriate for you.
£100 Pay it Forward Price covers the cost of your course, and helps us to sustain our Buddhist group organising the next event.
£85 Sustainable Price covers the cost of your course.
£70 Supported Price reflects a partial bursary toward the cost of your course and is intended for those with minor financial need
Sign up:
Involved with the Dharma since 1987, Margo has studied and practised both in the east and the west. She spends one month a year in retreat, and is keen to bring the Buddhist teachings and practices into our western culture, our lives and hearts through evening classes and retreats. She lives in the Findhorn Community since 1991, and she started the Togme Sangpo Buddhist group with the encouragement of Lama Zopa Rinpoche.
When: Tuesday November 14, 21, 28, December 5, 12, 19, 7.30-9pm GMT (UK)
6 sessions, ONLINE
Time: 7.30-9pm
Suggested donation: £100/£85/£70
What is affordable for some can be a financial stretch for others. We offer a tiered pricing structure. When you book, please select the price that feels appropriate for you.
£100 Pay it Forward Price covers the cost of your course, and helps us to sustain our Buddhist group organising the next event.
£85 Sustainable Price covers the cost of your course.
£70 Supported Price reflects a partial bursary toward the cost of your course and is intended for those with minor financial need
Sign up:
- Step 1: Send your donation to paypal.me/MargovanGreta
- Step 2: Email [email protected]