
Registration:
$12 per class or $48 for whole series (Free for Members)
Drop in classes; pre-registration not required.
Transforming the Heart: Awakening Empathy and Peace
Meditation classes for everyone with Kadampa Teacher, Frances McLeod
Mondays in Charleston, 7 – 8pm
If we truly want to experience inner peace and happiness in our life, it is essential we transform our mind into deep empathy for others from the depths of our heart. This will heal our mind of inner problems of worry, resentment, and discontent, and in their place will arise a deep inner peace and wisdom. This special meditation series will explore a series of meditations to transform ourselves for the better deeply and to be of benefit to others.
Attend the whole series or just drop in as your schedule allows. Each class includes a guided breathing meditation, a brief prayer, teaching, and an additional meditation.
Everyone welcome. No prior experience necessary.
Schedule:
| Date | Class Topic |
|---|---|
| March 23 | Equalizing self and others |
| March 30 | Seeing the source of suffering |
| April 6 | The advantages of cherishing others |
| April 13 | Profound empathy |
| April 20 | Taking and Giving |
| April 27 | NO CLASS – U.S. Festival in New York |
Registration:
$12 per class or $36 for whole series (Free for Members)
Drop in classes; pre-registration not required.
From Joy to Joy: The Path to Bliss
Meditation classes for everyone with Kadampa Teacher, Frances McLeod
Mondays in Charleston, 7 – 8pm
To transform our mind into incredible peace and be of greatest benefit to others, we can meditate on and practice the time-tested path of the Bodhisattva (compassionate friend of the world). Join this meditation series to learn these practices that will ripen our greatest potential.
Attend the whole series or just drop in as your schedule allows. Each class includes a guided breathing meditation, a brief prayer, teaching, and an additional meditation.
Everyone welcome. No prior experience necessary.
Schedule:
| Date | Class Topic |
|---|---|
| May 4 | Giving |
| May 11 | Moral discipline |
| May 18 | Patience |
| May 25 | Joyous effort |
| June 1 | Blissful concentration |
Upcoming Series:

Registration:
$12 per class or $36 for whole series (Free for Members)
Drop in classes; pre-registration not required.
Dreams Are Your Teacher
Meditation classes for everyone with Kadampa Teacher, Frances McLeod
Mondays in Charleston, 7 – 8pm
Buddha explained the dream-like ultimate nature of all things in order for us to experience profound and lasting inner peace. This meditation has the power to solve all our problems and guide us towards the ultimate happiness of enlightenment.
This meditation series will explore teachings and meditations to mix our mind with the most profound of Buddha’s teachings.
Everyone welcome; no prior experience necessary.
Schedule:
| Date | Class Topic |
|---|---|
| June 8 | True nature of the body |
| June 15 | True nature of the self |
| June 22 | Wisdom in daily life |





