Discovering Buddhism, Module 4: The Spiritual Teacher
With Venerable Angie Muir
May 27 - June 22, 2025
Four Tuesday Sessions
May 27 – June 17 , 2025; 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm PT
Online Only
Practice Day
Sunday, June 22, 2025; 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm PT
In Person at Ocean of Compassion and Online
The registration for this module is managed by Ocean of Compassion. REGISTER HERE.
About
Take the time to investigate the role of the teacher on the spiritual path: the need for a teacher, the qualities
of a teacher, the qualities of a student, and how to relate to a teacher for greatest benefit in one’s spiritual life.
Consider the challenges we face when thinking of entering into a “guru-disciple” relationship and learn how
to overcome these skillfully.
Class Recordings
All classes will be recorded and uploaded to Ocean of Compassion’s YouTube channel (use link below). Please allow 72 hours for the recordings to be uploaded. We will not be distributing links for the recordings.
https://www.youtube.com/@GyalwaGyatso
More Information about FPMT’s Discovering Buddhism Program
Discovering Buddhism is an FPMT foundational program in Buddhist philosophy and practice. This program
is not designed as an academic study of Buddhism but is intended to change your life. This program is
offered in collaboration with Ocean of Compassion.
The Discovering Buddhism modules are a wonderful introduction to FPMT and Tibetan Buddhism. Please note that the modules do not need to be taken in order and you are very welcome to join regardless of if you have completed previous modules. This class is an accessible opportunity for anyone interested in creating a solid foundation for their understanding of Buddhism.
Learn more about the FPMT Discovering Buddhism curriculum (starting at minute 7:33): https://youtu.be/XWbW9tCV4qE?t=453
Watch the preview of the first Discovering Buddhism module—Mind and Its Potential: https://youtu.be/KOEXkaow0ko
Leader
Born in Scotland, in 1970, she obtained a Bachelors Degree in 1992. Feeling disillusioned with her prospective career path and life ahead of her, she left Scotland and combined travelling with work in Asia for 3 years until in 1995 she felt a calling to go to India to explore…
Learn more about Venerable Angie Muir