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Workshop: The Power of Relaxation

Saturday, February 7th | 10:00AM-11:30AM 

This workshop is perfect for anyone looking to reduce stress, improve their mental clarity, or simply enjoy a morning of profound inner quiet

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Weekend Retreat: Open Mind, Big Heart

SAT February 14 + SUN February 15

In these turbulent and uncertain times, it can often feel as though our hearts are closed or overwhelmed by the challenges of the world. However, deep within every one of us lies an inexhaustible source of love, compassion, and joy. This is known in the Buddhist tradition as the Four Immeasurables

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Inner Strength and Focus

SAT March 14 | 10:00 - 11:30am

In this  beginner‑friendly class, you’ll learn simple meditation techniques to steady the mind, reduce distraction, and develop inner confidence you can rely on in daily life.

Leave feeling grounded, refreshed, and better equipped to meet life’s challenges with clarity and strength.

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Heart Jewel Workshop

SAT March 21 | 10:00am - 1:00pm

Deepening Our Connection with Je Tsongkhapa and Dorje Shugden. In this workshop,  practitioners have an opportunity to strengthen their Heart Jewel practice and deepen their reliance on Je Tsongkhapa and Dorje Shugden.

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Supreme Unchanging Friend

Empowerment of Buddha Shakyamuni
SAT April 4 | 10:00am - 4:30pm

Through receiving the profound blessings of Buddha Shakyamuni we can awaken our potential and develop the inner strength needed to stay peaceful, positive and confident in all circumstances.

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Meet Our Resident Teacher

Kadam Gerry Donovan

Resident Teacher of Mahamudra Kadampa Meditation Center

Kadam Gerry has been practicing under the guidance of Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche since 2006. He has studied for many years in the Foundation and Teacher Training Programs and completed the six month intensive teacher training program at Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre in England. Kadam Gerry has served as Admin Director and taught for many years in New Bedford, MA and Providence, RI.

He has personally felt the great benefit of dharma practice in his own life and gives accessible teachings in a lighthearted way.

Kadam Gerry teaches Sunday Morning, Tuesday Evening, Wednesday Mid-Day, Saturday mini-retreats as well as our more in-depth study classes; Foundation Program and Teacher Training Program. He also guides FP and TTP Retreats and Special Events throughout the year.

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