{"product_id":"tuesday-5-jan","title":"What are the things we normally see? | Tue 5 Jan 7:30pm","description":"\u003ch3\u003eLearning Steps to Wisdom\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTuesday Evening Class\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTime: \u003c\/strong\u003eTuesdays 7:30-9:00pm\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\u003eWithout wisdom we are like a blind person who unfortunately cannot see things clearly and may make many mistakes even harming themselves and others. Learning to increase our wisdom helps us to see things as they really are, and to therefore avoid making mistakes. With wisdom we are like a person with perfect eyesight who sees everything clearly.\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\"\u003e5 Jan\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: What are the things we normally see?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003eThe actual object to be negated by meditating on emptiness is the phenomena that we normally see or perceive. We need to know this through our own experience. Without knowing this in our own experience we cannot make progress in learning wisdom.\u003c\/strong\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 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":56504550588801,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"In-person \/ Non-member","offer_id":56504550621569,"sku":null,"price":7.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0689\/3604\/0742\/files\/Jan5.png?v=1794600664","url":"https:\/\/taraikrc.org\/products\/tuesday-5-jan","provider":"Tara International Kadampa Retreat Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}