Discovering Buddhism Teachings and Retreats at FPMT Centers

The following schedules provide links to information for specific Discovering Buddhism courses and retreats offered by the FPMT. FPMT offers several Buddhist study programs, for more information, please click here.

*Additions and corrections to your Discovering Buddhism retreat and course schedules can be made by contacting Education Services.

Course Schedule

Module 1: Mind and Its Potential

Module 2: How to Meditate

Module 3: Presenting the Path

Module 4: The Spiritual Teacher

Milarepa Center, Barnet, VT, USA
Tuesdays, July 23, 30, August 6, 13 6:30–8:30pm
Meditation Day with Yoga August 10 9:00am–4:00pm

Module 5: Death and Rebirth

Milarepa Center, Barnet, VT, USA
Tuesdays, September 3, 10, 17, 24 6:30–8:30pm
Meditation Day with Yoga September 14 9:00am–4:00pm

Module 6: All About Karma

Module 7: Refuge in the Three Jewels

Module 8: Establishing a Daily Practice

Milarepa Center, Barnet, VT, USA
Tuesdays, June 11, 18, 25, 25, July 2 and 9 from 6:30–8:30pm
Meditation Day with Yoga: July 13 9:00am–4:00pm

Module 9: Samsara and Nirvana

Module 10: How to Develop Bodhichitta

Milarepa Center, Barnet, VT, USA
Tuesdays, October 1, 8, 15, 22 6:30–8:30pm
Meditation Day with Yoga October 12 9:00am–4:00pm

Module 11: Transforming Problems

Module 12: Wisdom of Emptiness

Module 13: Introduction to Tantra

Module 14: Special Integration Practices

Retreat Schedule

June 22-29, 2013
Kopan West: A Retreat to Clear the Mind and Open the Heart
Milarepa Center, Barnet, VT, USA
Led by Ven. Amy Miller
*Please note: the Discovering Buddhism Module 14 requirement is a two week Lam-rim retreat and, therefore, if one attends the Kopan Vermont course, one will still need to do another one week Lam-rim retreat to fulfill the requirement.

Octover 9-29, 2013
National Lam-Rim Retreat
De-tong Ling Retreat Centre, Kangaroo Island, Australia
Led by Ven. Thubten Dondrub

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