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Visiting Teachers

Kadampa Center frequently hosts visiting teachers from around the world. Deeply experienced in the Dharma, these teachers bring a fresh perspective on the teachings, giving students a chance to experience the teachings in a new light -- and to gain new insights.

 

2024 Visiting Teachers

Geshe Pema

Venerable Tenzin

   
Geshe Pema and Venerable Tenzin, monks from our Geshes' home in India, create sand mandalas.

February 2-4 and March 8-10 at Kadampa Center

March 14-16 at Community United Church of Christ in Raleigh

Venerable Amy Miller

Friday - Sunday, April 5-7
Preparing for Death with Confidence and Compassion

with Venerable Amy Miller

Resources on preparing for death from Venerable Amy HERE.

His Eminence Ling Rinpoche

His Eminence Ling Rinpoche

Wednesday, May 8

Teaching on the Foundation of All Good Qualities

Medicine Buddha Empowerment

       

 

 

Online in 2021

  

Gen Don Handrick

 

Thursdays, July 1, 8, 14 and 22, 2021

Uniting Wisdom and Compassion

Registration required for Zoom participation.  Click here to register.

 

Venerable Robina Courtin

 

Wednesday evenings, August 4, 11, 18 and 25

How to Loosen the Grip of Ego-Grasping

Registration required for Zoom participation. Click here to register.

 View all of Venerable Robina's teachings while at Kadampa Center in 2019

(Please note: the teachings are organized in reverse chronological order: Number 1 is the final teaching, and so on)

Audio Recordings are availabled on the Recordings page.

 

 

2020 visiting teachers

  

Venerable Amy Miller

 

January 29, February 1-2, 2020

   The Path to Joy

Registration requested. . Click here to register.

Get a taste of Venerable Amy's teaching style here.

 

Venerable Robina Courtin

 

June 1-7, 2020

Watch this space for more information

 View all of Venerable Robina's teachings while at Kadampa Center in 2019

(Please note: the teachings are organized in reverse chronological order: Number 1 is the final teaching, and so on)

Audio Recordings are availabled on the Recordings page.

 

Don Handrick

 

August 25-30, 2020

Schedule of Don Handrick's ONLINE teachings hosted by Kadampa Center

Audio recordings from Don's 2017 and 2018 visits are available here.

 

2019 visiting teachers:

  

Venerable Amy Miller

 

February 22-24

   Awakening the Warrior Within:  Lojong and How It Inspires Everyday Enlightened Engagement

Venerable Robina Courtin

 

June 17-23

 View all of Venerable Robina's teachings while at Kadampa Center in 2019

(Please note: the teachings are organized in reverse chronological order: Number 1 is the final teaching, and so on)

Audio Recordings are availabled on the Recordings page.

Venerable George Churinoff

 

November 1-17

Click here for a full schedule of Venerable George's two-week visit.

Weekend workshops on Jataka Tales and Sutra Mahamudra, plus Sunday teachings, Monday Discovering Buddhism (Death and Rebirth) and Wednesday Lamrim teachings on the Four Noble Truths.

 

 

 

Our visiting teachers have included:

Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche, Spiritual Director of FPMT
Khensur Rinpoche Jetsun Lobsang Delek
Venerable Robina Courtin
Venerable George Churinoff
Venerable Thubten Chodron
Venerable Rene Feusi  
Venerable Amy Miller
Don Handrick
Jonathan Landaw
Karuna Cayton
Geshe Kelsang Wangmo