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Under the spiritual patronage of Khensur Rinpoche Geshe Tashi Tsering, TKSL is a school of Buddhist Science with an emphasis on philosophical teachings relating to the nature and workings of consciousness/cognition; the way things exist; and the difference between how they exist and how they appear to us.
The purpose and benefit of the study is to help us understand how our minds work so that we can bring them under our control and thereby lead happier lives.
16 Brookes Street,
Bowen Hills, Brisbane
There is no on-site parking.
There are commercial parking stations on O'Connell Terrace and the Brisbane Showgrounds, as well as on-street parking in the surrounding area. King Street Parking Station (off Machinery Street) currently has a special of three hours' free parking after 5pm on weekdays and all weekend.
The Bowen Hills Train Station and Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital Bus Station are both only a few minutes walk away.
E-mail: tksl@goodfortunetrust.org
Phone: 0415 157 339
Post: P.O. Box 1227, Spring Hill, QLD 4004
What's On
This week's classes:
Monday 10th Feb: Understanding the Mind with Linda from 6.00pm
Tuesday 11th Feb: No classes or pujas.
Wednesday 12th Feb: Altruism: the root of happiness with Tsewang from 6.00pm.
Thursday 13th Feb: Buddhist Science Study Group facilitated by Huong from 10.30am
Friday 14th Feb: Entering the Middle Way with Tsewang from 6.30pm
Saturday 15the Feb: Calmness, clarity and wisdom: meditations for the modern mind with Tsewang from 11.00am
Saturday 15th Feb: Beginners Introduction to Correct Reasons with Pat at 1.00pm
Sunday 16th Feb: No classes or pujas
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But wait, there's more!
Special guest teaching by Larampa Geshe Jampel Senge on 16th March!
Geshe Jampel Senge has been living in Australia since 1996 and teaches in excelent English. It will be such a rare and valuable opportunity to attend this teaching. There will be more information about Geshela and the topic in the coming weeks. So keep an eye on the weekly email for details.
For now, save the date for a full day of teaching on Sunday 16th March.
A quick word about Mind and Mental Factors
Khensur Rinpoche recently gave this short teaching on the importance of studying Mind and Mental Factors to students in Israel.
Teachers
There are many teachers who have taught and continue to teach at TKSL since it began in 2008. Our current teachers are listed below.
Khensur Rinpoche Geshe Tashi Tsering
Founder, teacher and patron, Khensur Rinpoche began TKSL with the intention of benefiting both Buddhist and non-Buddhist students by educating them on the basis, or how things actually exist. Topics Rinpche has recently taught include Lam Rim Chen Mo, Entering the Middle Way and Practical Reasoning and Debate. See Rinpoche's biography here.
Venerable Tshering
Tshering has been Khensur Rinpoche's attendant and translator for more than 20 years, and is one of the original teachers at the school. She has taught many subjects, including the very popular Tibetan classes and Logic for Dummies.
Venerable Tsewang
Tsewang is a long-time student of Kensur Rinpoche. She is a graduate and former tutor of the Buddhist Studies Program at Chenrezig Institute. Tsewang also shares translation duties with Tshering.