Foundation Programme

The Foundation Programme (FP) provides an opportunity to deepen our understanding and experience of Buddhism through a systematic study of five texts by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso:

Joyful Path of Good Fortune (Stages of the Path, Lamrim)

Universal Compassion (Training the Mind, Lojong)

Heart of Wisdom (The Heart Sutra)

Meaningful to Behold (Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life)

Understanding the Mind (Types of Mind, Lorig)

Venerable Atisha, author of Lamp for the Path to Enlightenment. Joyful Path of Good Fortune is a commentary to this text.

Shantideva, author of 'Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life'. Meaningful to Behold is a commentary to this text.