Youth Program

The Buddha taught us how to be happy even in the difficult moments of life. These teachings can be learned by associating with good friends. The Youth Program is taught to foster that good spiritual friendship. Also, this program aims to develop good qualities to help society by practicing generosity, morality, and mental development as per the Buddha’s teachings.

Approximate schedule

5.00 p.m. – 5.30 p.m.     Offering Puja and Buddha Vandana

5.30 p.m. – 6.10 p.m.     Learning Buddha’s teachings

6.10 p.m. – 6.20 p.m.     Q and A

6.20 p.m. – 6.30 p.m.     Break

6.30 p.m. – 7.30 p.m.     Meditate with a monk program and merit-sharing 

This program is all about learning, helping the community, and connecting. It gives you a chance to talk about issues that matter to you and society, brainstorm solutions, and discuss possible events to help. Through group discussions, you will learn how to avoid negative behaviors and become positive influences in society. The goal is to help youths find true happiness, explore their strengths, and build confidence. It’s also a great way for you to develop self-esteem and make friends, learn healthy habits, and improve communication and problem-solving skills.