Teacher
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V. Thubten KaldenV. Thubten Kalden has been studying and practicing within the FPMT for more than 11 years and ordained as a Buddhist monk in January 2020.
Following the advice of Lama Zopa Rinpoche and helping keep the lineage and teachings of Lama Zopa Rinpoche and Lama Thubten Yeshe alive in everyday life, he has been offering Dharma teachings, guided meditations, and retreats internationally in a practical, grounded, and heart-centered way. Before ordaining, he worked as a partner at an investment bank in Brazil and holds degrees in Law, Accounting, and an MBA in Finance.
Category
Inner wisdom for daily life
In this retreat, we will explore how to develop inner wisdom in a practical and grounded way. Instead of trying to fix everything outside, we will start looking more honestly at our own experience — our thoughts, emotions, habits, and patterns.
If we are sincere, we can see that much of what we go through is shaped by the way we interpret and react to things. As we begin to see more clearly, we can start to discern what actually leads to suffering and what leads to more freedom. From there, we gradually learn to let go of the ways of thinking and reacting that keep creating difficulties for ourselves and others.
Inner wisdom is not something abstract — it is the ability to recognize what is happening in our mind, question it, and respond more consciously, instead of just being carried by our habits and reactions.
As confusion begins to soften, something very natural starts to come forward — more clarity, more care, more compassion, more kindness.
This is not about becoming someone else, but about uncovering and strengthening the wisdom that is already within us.
To whom it is addressed
To everyone interested in the teachings.
Course structure
Silence will begin every evening at 10 pm and continue until lunch is finished on the next day. Please ensure you attend all sessions and try to be there at least five minutes early.
Language
English
Time schedule
On the first day, participants are expected to arrive from 5:30 pm onwards. The retreat begins after dinner. Departure is on the last day after lunch.
REGISTRATION AND INFORMATION
ACCOMMODATION
At Tushita we have three double rooms and three bedrooms for 4 to 6 people, two of which have bunk beds.
CONTRIBUTION
You will find the different options for participation in the activity as well as the contribution for each one in the activity reservation system.
REGISTRATION
Places are limited. It is advisable to register well in advance.
To formalize the registration, click on the “Registrations” button (below) or visit the Activity Booking System and select the activity or activities you want to sign up for. Registration is complete when payment is formalized.
