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Buddhist Monks From Tibet, Mongolia To Present Workshops At Ivy Tech Northeast


The Tashi Kyil monks of Tibet and Mongolia will present two workshops Tuesday at Ivy Tech Community College Northeast. The workshops are part of the College’s Welcome Back Week events.

Questions? Contact Teresa Vazquez-Hall at tvazquez or 260-480-4166.

WHERE:
Ivy Tech Community College Northeast
North Campus
3701 Dean Drive
Student Life Center, Room 121
Fort Wayne, IN 46835
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SCHEDULE:

Workshop 1: Tibetan Buddhist Debate, 3 to 4 p.m. Jan. 12
Tashi Kyil monks will engage in a unique form of debate that incorporates specialized language and movement to eliminate ignorance and instill wisdom and “Right View,” a component of the Buddhist Eightfold Path.

Workshop 2: Buddhist Meditation, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Jan. 12
Tashi Kyil monks will engage participants in three different types of meditation techniques: One-Pointed, which uses breath and visualized objects of meditation; Analytical, where the objective is to observe ones thoughts; and Tantric, which seeks to channel divine energy.