Come listen to Venerable George, a senior FPMT monk and
teacher share on these various topics.
HOW TO ACE
IN YOUR RELATIONSHIP?
Date: 19 Dec 2010 (2
- 5pm)
Venerable George will share his insights on building and maintaining happy &
meaningful interpersonal relationships in today's challenging world
through the timeless wisdom and compassion of the Buddha's
teachings.
SUCCESS = CAREER ACHIEVEMENT?
Date:
26 Dec 2010 (2 -
5pm)
For
fresh grads or young executives
making a career change, Venerable George's practical wisdom will
guide you in establishing self-confidence, focus and motivation
essential for professional development and career
excellence.
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BUDDHISM & SCIENCE
Date:
2 Jan 2011 (2 -
5pm)
Venerable George, a physicist himself, will exlore the relationship
between Buddhism and modern science. He will also touch on the
science of happiness and well-being. Get your burning questions
answered in this session!
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PREPARING FOR LIFE'S UNMISTAKABLE FINAL
JOURNEY
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INTRODUCTION TO EMPTINESS
Dates: 21, 23,
28, 31 Dec 2010 & 04 Jan
2011 (7.30 - 9.30pm)
Biography
Venerable
George Churinoff was born in Chicago and graduated from MIT in 1967
with a B.Sc. in Physics. After attending graduate school in
Physics, he taught at Choate School in Connecticut and American
Community School in Beirut.
Venerable
George was instrumental in founding the Master's Program at
Istituto Lama Tsong Khapa in Italy, studying and teaching for eight
years with an additional three-year tenure at Tushita Delhi. During
that period, he received an MA in Buddhist Studies from Delhi
University in 1991 followed by three years of service as English
curriculum tutor for Lama Osel Rinpoche at Sera Je Monastery, South
India.
Ven.
George has done many retreats in the Sutra and Tantra traditions
and has taught extensively in America, Europe, India and Nepal,
Russia, Mongolia, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand and most
recently in the US where he taught the FPMT Basic Program for more
than two years.
Amitabha Buddhist
Centre