Prices
  • Maximum $100.00 – Entire course suggested donation
  • Maximum $225.00 – Entire course Generous Donation
  • Maximum $20.00 – Single Session Suggested Donation
  • Maximum $40.00 – Single Session Generous Donation
  • Friends of LMB / Monastic / Sustaining or Sponsor Member of OCBC

Date & Time Details: Tuesdays 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm (PT)

Location: In Person and Online via Zoom

Address: 5800 Prescott Road, Soquel, CA, USA

Contact: [email protected]

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Discovering Buddhism, Module 12: Wisdom of Emptiness

With Geshe Tenzin Legtsok

September 30 - November 23, 2025

In Person at Land of Medicine Buddha and Online via Zoom

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Six Tuesday Sessions
September 30 – November 4, 2025; 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm PT
In Person and Online via Zoom

Practice Day
Sunday, November 23, 2025; 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm PT
In Person and Online via Zoom

 

About

Come to understand what we and everything else are “empty” of. Enhance the ability to bring about insight into emptiness, a crucial step for the attainment of both liberation and enlightenment. Learn how to develop calm abiding (shamatha) and different ways to meditate on emptiness. Engage in practices for the accumulation of merit and the purification of obstacles to set the ground for gaining the realization of emptiness.

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

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, and particularly Samsara and Nirvana.

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

Geshe Tenzin Legtsok
Geshe Tenzin Legtsok graduated from Sera Jey Monastic University in South India where he studied classic Indian Buddhist treatise and their Tibetan commentaries in the tradition of ancient Nalanda University. He has been ordained as a Buddhist monk since 2001. Born in Virginia, USA in 1973, he obtained a Bachelor…
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