Clear Sky Mind: Silent Meditation Retreat
Sat, Mar 16
|Oak Park
Discover the pure, clear, and limitless nature of your mind. Learn how to overcome mental busyness. Tap into and deeply enjoy your own inner peace and happiness.
Time & Location
Mar 16, 2024, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Oak Park, 13 Harrison St, Oak Park, IL 60304, USA
Details
Discover the pure, clear, and limitless nature of your mind. Learn how to overcome mental busyness. Tap into and deeply enjoy your own inner peace and happiness. Â
Come learn a very special meditation called "clarity of mind." This meditation has been used for centuries to develop the enormous capacity of our mind for peace, flexibility, concentration, wisdom, and bliss! Ultimately this meditation enables you to free your mind permanently from all inner pain so you can enjoy real inner freedom and lasting happiness. Â
Suitable for both beginners and seasoned practitioners, each session will include practical instruction and guided meditation. We will observe silence during our brief breaks to enhance our meditative experience. Join us at the end for an informal Q&A and light refreshments.
SCHEDULE
2:00 - 3:00pm: Teaching & Guided Meditation 1
3:20 - 4:00pm: Teaching & Guided Meditation 2
4:20 - 5:00pm: Teaching & Guided Meditation 3
5pm: Informal Q&A with light refreshments (optional)
TEACHER
Gen Kelsang Zamling, the Resident Teacher (main teacher) at KMC Chicago, has over 20 years of experience teaching and practicing meditation. Adept at guiding both new and experienced practitioners, he’s known for his practical approach, warmth, and clarity. He is also an immaculate example of someone who has taken Buddha’s teachings to heart.
BOOKS & MATERIALS
This event will be based on the following book(s):
- How to Solve Our Human Problems
- How to Transform Your Life (e-book available for free)
It's not necessary to have your own copy, but some people like to follow along or read more afterward. You can click any title above to learn more about it or to order a printed, e-book, or audio copy (select books only) from Tharpa Publications. You can also purchase copies in person at our Oak Park and Wicker Park locations.
COST
$30
Discounts for members: 50% off for Standard Members; free for Plus Members and Benefactor Members.
No one turned away for lack of funds; contact us to request financial accommodations.Â
LIVESTREAMING
This in-person event is also available by livestream for monthly members. To attend by livestream, monthly members should register through the Livestreaming for Members page. Not a member? Learn more about our membership options here.
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