Special Events
Nyungne Purification Retreat
Self-guided sessions
Nyungne is a special fasting and purification retreat which is done in conjunction with the Buddha of Compassion spiritual practice. Through fasting we can understand the sufferings of others and increase our compassion for them, as well as purify our own negative karma.
Saturday, April 17 – Sunday, April 18
Everyone welcome.
Freedom from Unhealthy Habits
with Ethel Rackin
Everyone experiences the pain associated with craving and attachment, and many people suffer from some type of addiction. In this workshop we will learn how to recognize and reduce the strong tendencies or bad mental habits that can lead to addiction and cause us to feel trapped, confused and powerless.
Saturday, April 24
Everyone welcome.
Sangha Social via Zoom
Meet other practitioners in the community each month to socialize, discuss meditation practice, ask questions, and share ideas. Everyone welcome!
1st Friday of each month (next on May 7)
10:00 – 10:30am
Explore Our Classes
Menlha Kadampa Buddhist Center is one of more than 1200 Kadampa centers and branches now established throughout the world. We are located in Lambertville, NJ. Due to the pandemic, we have temporarily closed our physical location and currently offer meditation classes and resources online. We will reopen our physical spaces as soon as it is possible and safe to do so. In the meantime, please enjoy this opportunity to discover the power of meditation easily and online!
Prayers for World Peace
with Eve Miller
Familiarize your mind with the experience of inner peace
through meditation and cultivate your potential for lasting happiness.
Sundays
10:30 am – 12:00 noon
Solving Our Human Problems
with Rob Kelly
Join us for a class that explores solutions to our daily problems and difficulties, using Buddha’s teachings to change our world by changing our mind.
Certain Saturdays
10:00 – 11:00 am
Tuesday Meditation Class
Everyone Welcome!
with Gen Kelsang Chogyop
Each class begins with a guided meditation, followed by a talk on a certain topic, and ends with another guided meditation.
Tuesdays
9:15 – 10:45 am
Foundation Programs
How to Understand the Mind
with Diane Cadman
Mondays
7:00 – 9:00 pm
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Joyful Path of Good Fortune
with Gen Kelsang Chogyop
Wednesdays
9:30 – 11:30 am
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What is Kadampa Buddhism?
Modern Kadampa Buddhism is a special, systematic presentation of Buddha’s teachings particularly suited for contemporary society. This presentation preserves the meaning and intention of Buddha’s original teachings while making them clear and practical in a way that anyone can easily understand and put into practice.