Breathing Room: Meditation for Teens (ages 12-16 years)
Event Ended- Where
- Gaden Samten Ling Alberta Centre for Peace & Meditation - 11403 - 101 Street NW, Edmonton, Alberta View Map
- When
- Ages
- 12-16 years old
- Website
- http://www.gsl-ab.ca
- Contact
- info@gsl-ab.ca 780-479-0014 (Gaden Samten Ling Tibetan Buddhist Meditation Society Alberta Centre for Peace and Meditation)
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: Our Seeds of Happiness Youth Meditation Program teaches basic meditation techniques, with a focus on the cultivation of a loving and kind attitude. We base our program on “secular ethics” or aspects of positive character valued by all faiths: kindness, compassion, patience, generosity, self-control, and love. TARGET AUDIENCE: – Teens ages 12-16 years – All faiths welcome – New and returning students welcome – No meditation experience necessary INSTRUCTOR: This course will be led by Gillian Patton. Gillian Patton is a teacher (B.Sc, B.Ed), mother of 3, and student of Kushokâs since 2007. Gillian is passionate about equipping children with the skills and understanding they need to be compassionate, ethical, and successful. COURSE DATES: Course runs every Monday from September 23 to October 28 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. NOTE: There is no class on October 14 (Thanksgiving Day). COURSE FEE: Your investment is $35 for 5 weeks. REGISTRATION DEADLINE: September 20, 2019 HOW TO REGISTER: Register online by clicking on the More Info link below (preferred). If you are unable to register online, please contact our office at the phone number or email listed below. WHAT TO BRING: – All course materials will be provided – Cushions and chairs provided for meditation REFUND POLICY: If you cannot attend the course, please contact the Gaden Samten Ling Office for details as soon as possible. PHOTOS AND VIDEOS Please note photos and videos may be taken for promotional purposes. Our Privacy Contact is Peggy Lipinski, 780-479-0014 [Call: 780-479-0014] , info@gsl-ab.ca.