{"product_id":"tuesday-27-oct","title":"Appropriate Desires | Tues 27 Oct 7:30pm","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eDesire, Desire, and More Desire\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eHow to Grow Desires leading to Real Pleasure\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTuesday Evening Meditation Class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTime: \u003c\/strong\u003eTuesdays 7:30-9:00 pm\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVenue: \u003c\/strong\u003eTara International Kadampa Retreat Centre, Ashe Hall, Ash Lane, Etwall, Derby, DE65 6HT\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTeacher: \u003c\/strong\u003eGen-la Kelsang Khyenrab\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003eWe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e all wish to be happy all the time but very few of us understand how to make this happen. What \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003ewe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e do and what \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003ewe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e want are opposite; although \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003ewe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e wish for happiness \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003ewe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e often destroy the causes of our happiness through acting on our mistaken desires. When \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003ewe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e learn which desires lead to real happiness and pleasure \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"il\"\u003ewe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecan begin to live a truly happy life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eIf you wish to follow the teachings by reading, you can find these instructions in the book \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/tharpa.com\/uk\/joyful-path-of-good-fortune\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eJoyful Path of Good Fortune\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e27 Oct\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e: Appropriate Desires\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmong our countless desires there are a few which, if cultivated correctly, can lead to a life filled with real happiness and enjoyment. Distinguishing these from inappropriate desires is the start of enjoying a happy life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeditation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Determination to cultivate appropriate desires\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach class is self-contained, so you are welcome to join at any time. No previous experience is required. Head to our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/taraikrc.org\/pages\/what-to-expect\" title=\"https:\/\/taraikrc.org\/pages\/what-to-expect\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWhat to Expect page\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for practical info about visiting us for a class.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Teacher: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eGen-la Kelsang Khyenrab\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e is a Retired General Spiritual Director of the NKT-IKBU and the Resident Teacher of Tara International Kadampa Retreat Centre (IKRC). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eHe has trained closely with Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e for more than forty years. His humility and pure example reflect his many years of reliance on his Spiritual Guide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eAn internationally renowned Teacher, he is greatly admired as a sincere practitioner and a powerful Teacher. He is also well-known for his deep understanding of Buddha’s teachings and his ability to convey their meaning in a clear, accessible way.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tara International Kadampa Retreat Centre","offers":[{"title":"In-person \/ Member","offer_id":56016610820481,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"In-person \/ Non-member","offer_id":56016610853249,"sku":null,"price":7.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0689\/3604\/0742\/files\/27Oct.png?v=1785618974","url":"https:\/\/taraikrc.org\/products\/tuesday-27-oct","provider":"Tara International Kadampa Retreat Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}