Thursday, May 31, 2012

Venerable Thubten Chonyi Teaches in June


TREASURE VALLEY DHARMA FRIENDS HOST

Venerable Thubten Chonyi
“Finding Contentment”
June 8 - 9

Friday, June 8, 7:00 - 8:30 pm
"Cultivating Contentment in a Modern World"
How to use Buddhist ideas to increase contentment in a world that is chaotic, filled with distractions, and promotes dissatisfaction.

Saturday, June 9, 10:00 - 11:30 am & 1:00 - 2:30 pm
“Finding Happiness by Letting Go of the Eight Worldly Concerns”
Fundamental happiness, as opposed to transient pleasure, is a skill that can be learned and developed.
It starts with recognizing how many worldly concerns lead us in the wrong direction.

All sessions at LTTT Temple, 2312 W. Overland Road
(just east of the Overland-Vista intersection)

$15 per session or $40 for all
No one turned away for lack of funds

Ven. Chonyi is a Buddhist nun practicing in the Tibetan tradition.  She is a resident of Sravasti Abbey, the Buddhist monastery in Newport, Washington and has received full bhikshuni ordination and studies under the guidance of Venerable Thubten Chodron.