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A Tibetan Buddhist Meditation Center

1258 McDuff Avenue South Jacksonville, Florida 32205

KTC Jacksonville News for September 2008

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Inspiration: The Jewel Ornament of Liberation

Mingyur Rinpoche

Mingyur Rinpoche

"Taking a drink of water by grasping with hope and fear only causes the water to spill and leaves the arm sore. We function best when relaxed and mindful."

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Special Announcements from KTC Jacksonville

KTC Jacksonville Schedule Change

Are new weekly schedule will be as listed:

Wednesday: 7:00 pm until 8:00 pm

  • Silent sitting & walking Meditation (doors open at 6:45 pm) with Lama Tsultrim Khandro.
  • All are welcome to attend.

Saturday: 10:30 am until Noon

  • The practice of the Chenrezig & Amitabha sadhanas with Lama Tsultrim Khandro.
  • Doors open at 10:00 am for silent sitting meditation practice.
  • All are welcome to attend.

First Sunday Only:

  • The practice of the Green Tara sadhana with Lama Tsultrim Khandro.
  • Doors open at 9:00 am for silent sitting meditation practice.
  • The practice begins at 9:30 am.
  • This practice helps to clear obstacles to the development of compassionate mind, and to bring peace to our troubled world.
  • These practice's are free of charge and open to the public.

FREE - Green Tara Instructional Session

Next Green Tara Practice, Sunday October 5th Instructional Session by Lama Tsultrim Khandro

  • Ritual
  • Shrine Keeping
  • Music

Doors open at 9:00 am for silent sitting meditation practice and practice begins at 9:30 am.

Khenpo Ugyen Tenzin KKSG St.Augustine

PUBLIC TALK: "The Experience of Tranquility During Meditation"
A talk by Khenpo Ugyen Tenzin, with translator Jigme Nyima

DATE: Thursday, October 2, 2008

TIME: 7:30 pm

SUGGESTED DONATION: $10

WHERE: Center for Positive Living, 1795 Old Moultrie Rd, St. Augustine, FL
SPONSORED BY: St. Augustine Karma Kagyu Study Group (KKSG)

Khenpo Ugyen will also be teaching at Tampa KTC click here for more information.

KTC Message Board

Everyone is invited to visit our new message board. This is an excellent place to exchange news, information and ideas with other members of KTC Jacksonville.

Please go to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ktcjax/ and select Join this Group.

New at Namse Bangdzo

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Heart Advice of the Karmapa
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The enlightened individuals known as Karmapas have taught Buddhism in Tibet for nearly 900 years. Now to mark the occasion of his first visit to America, Heart Advice of the Karmapa presents some some of the insight and wisdom of the 17th Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje, for the benefit of beings around the globe.

Through dharma talks, interviews, poetry, and song, this youthful master offers timely teachings on an array of topics: appreciating the environment, applying loving-kindness and compassion, understanding karma, and enjoying harmony with other religious traditions.

Other KTC Centers in Florida

Gainesville KTC

Complete information about the activities at GKTC are now available on line at their Information Page.

St. Augustine KKSG

Thursdays from 7 pm - 9 pm: Classes & Book Studies are offered on a seasonal bases. For more information please e-mail: Tom Vogler.

Florida Tibetan Buddhist Center

There is a new web site with information about the Florida Tibetan Buddhist Center in Lake Santa Fe, just outside of Gainesville, Florida. Please enjoy a beautiful visit to: Florida TBC.org

Tampa Bay KTC

Complete information about the activities at GKTC are now available on line at their Information Page.