Location

Connacht Hotel, Galway, H91 K5DD

Date

May 16 2026
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Time

10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Cost

€25.00

How to overcome challenges, with meditation (Galway)

This meditation course explores how challenges, whether external difficulties, difficult people or inner struggles become a source of stress or discouragement, and how meditation can transform our response to them.
 
Drawing on ancient Buddhist wisdom, we will learn what our real challenge actually is and how to meet this challenge with wisdom, courage, and a calm, flexible mind.
 
Through guided meditations, practical teachings, and reflection, participants will discover how to stop feeling overwhelmed and instead use difficulties as opportunities for inner growth.
 
The course focuses on developing mental strength, patience, and wisdom, enabling us to remain steady and positive even when circumstances are not easy.

Key takeaways

– A new perspective on challenges that reduces resistance, fear, and frustration
– Meditation techniques for staying calm and clear in the midst of difficulty
– Insight into how inner attitudes shape our experience more than outer events
– Practical tools for developing resilience, patience, and emotional strength
– Simple methods for applying meditation to real-life challenges, day by day

Booking Info

Walk-ins welcome. You can pay at the door (cash/card) or book online in advance. If you book online, just bring along your booking receipt on your phone or on paper.

Members fee: Free
Standard fee: €25
Concession fee: €18 (Unemployed, pensioner, student)
Please email taracentreadmin@gmail.com to book your concession rate.

Teacher

  • Barry Walsh
    Barry Walsh
    Kadampa Meditation Teacher

    This event will be led by Kadampa Teacher, Barry Walsh. Barry has many years of experience as a Kadampa teacher and is a dedicated member of the community.

Hourly Schedule

Meditation Half-Day Course | May 16

09:45 - 10:00
Register
10:00 - 11:15
Session 1
11:15 - 11:45
Coffee Break
11:45 - 13:00
Session 2

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