Healing Retreat: Full-day Schedule

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6:00 am Sunday, August 31, 2025

Full-day Healing Retreat with Geshe Gelek and Geshe Sangpo

Sunday, August 31, 2025

6:00 am - 2:00 pm

Join us in a full-day retreat in which Geshe Gelek and Geshe Sangpo lead us in ancient healing practices that benefit the mind, body, and the environment in which we live.

SCHEDULE - SUNDAY, AUGUST 31

5:30 am Center opens and students begin to arrive
6:00 am Geshe Gelek arrives and confers the Eight Mahayana Precepts
after precepts Breakfast ~ provided by Kadampa Center
after breakfast Healing Meditations lead by Geshe Gelek
after meditations Medicine Buddha Puja (healing ceremony) with Geshe Gelek and Geshe Sangpo
after puja Lunch ~ provided by Kadampa Center
1:30 pm Closing Ceremony of the Mandala of Healing
~ 2:00 pm Take down the altar and its extensive offerings; reset the gompa ~ volunteers needed

SPONSOR THE FULL-DAY HEALING RETREAT

Please see the MAIN RETREAT WEBPAGE for additional sponsorship levels and opportunites to sponsor the Healing Retreat ~ thank you!

Sponsoring any Dharma activity is one of the highest forms of generosity.  Your sponsorship of the Healing Retreat makes it possible for soooo many to experience the immeasurable benefits of these healing practices, ceremonies, and meditations.  As a sponsor, you are invited to submit a dedication so that your generosity will be of the greatest benefit to yourself and others.  Here's how to become a sponsor of the Full-day Healing Retreat:

1.  Make your financial sponsorship contribution in one of the following ways:

  • Online by clicking HERE
  • Or by check by placing your check in the donation box outside the gompa door or by mailing your check to:
Kadampa Center
5412 Etta Burke Ct.
Raleigh, NC  27606

2.  Click HERE to submit your dedication, which can be simple or elaborate; submitted anonymously or with your name included.

 

Location at Kadampa Center: 
Gompa