# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Meditations for World Peace
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 23 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun, 23 Aug, 2026 at 11:15 am (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Meditations for World Peace

In these classes, resident teacher Gen Dorje will teach us how to use the power of meditation to make our greatest contribution to peace in the world and bring a positive influence to those around us. Each class consists of guided meditations and a teaching on how we can use Buddhist principles and practice to establish harmony within ourselves and in our world.

Everyone is welcome to attend! If you have young children, please know that there is a room adjacent to the main meditation room that can accommodate children who are accompanied by an adult. The adult will be able to hear the teaching while being able to care for the child. We do hope this will be helpful for you and support you in being able to enjoy the teachings.

About the teacher
Gen Kelsang Dorje is the resident teacher at the Kadampa Meditation Center Madison. As the resident teacher Gen Dorje is responsible for teaching and leading meditation classes, retreats, and workshops at the center and in branch locations. He has received extensive training under the guidance of Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, the founder of the New Kadampa Tradition. Gen Dorje is known for his warmth and humor in making Buddha’s teachings relevant to our modern life. He is an inspiring example of how to integrate these teachings into a joyful life and is committed to helping people improve their daily lives through meditation and mindfulness.

Registration Details
Cost: $12 per class (members free)
Each class is stand-alone in nature, so feel welcome to drop in any time! Register online or at the door.

Stay after class for community and coffee/treats.

Members: If you are livestreaming, no need to register in advance! Just go to the member livestream page to access the class.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/madison/meditations-for-world-peace/200030587479351
- **Event Categories**: Workshops, health-wellness, virtual
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Madison
- **state**: WI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1825 S Park Street, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53713
- **lat**: 43.04702
- **long**: -89.39345
- **full address**: 1825 S Park Street, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53713

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Meditations for World Peace being held?
  - **A:** Meditations for World Peace takes place on Sun, 23 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 23 Aug, 2026 at 11:15 am at 1825 S Park Street, Madison, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53713.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Meditations for World Peace?
  - **A:** Meditations for World Peace is organized by Kadampa Meditation Center Madison.

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