Sat, Nov 08
|KMCC - Wicker Park
Wisdom Will Set You Free: Guided Meditation Retreat
Join us for a day of retreat on the Four Noble Truths, Buddha's ultimate teachings on wisdom that provide ultimate relief from suffering and offer the ultimate happiness of nirvana.
Time & Location
Nov 08, 2025, 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
KMCC - Wicker Park, 2010 W Pierce Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA
Details
Join us for a day of retreat on the Four Noble Truths, Buddha's ultimate teachings on wisdom that provide ultimate relief from suffering and offer the ultimate happiness of nirvana. These meditations are very practical and can be applied to everyday life to reduce daily problems.
Each session will provide practical instruction, guided meditation, and time for questions. No previous experience is necessary, and absolutely everyone is welcome!
SCHEDULE
Session 1, 10:00 - 11:00am
Session 2, 11:30am - 12:30pm
lunch break
Session 3, 2:00 - 3:00pm
Session 4, 3:30 - 4:30pm
TEACHER
Resident Teacher Gen Kelsang Zamling
BOOKS & MATERIALS
The following book(s) will be referenced. If you'd like to follow along, you can purchase copies from our bookstore or by clicking the book title.
COST
$40
Standard Members: free
Benefactor Members: free
Please note: to receive the member discount, your membership must be active at the time the event will take place. No one turned away for lack of funds; contact us to request financial accommodations. Refund policy
LIVESTREAMING
This in-person event is also available by livestream for monthly members. Register through the Livestreaming for Members page. Not a member? Learn more about our membership options here.