CALENDAR

NOVEMBER 2023

  • These sessions are offered for both beginners and experienced practitioners alike.
  • Seating options including cushions and chairs are available.
  • Kindly take off your shoes before entering the practice area.
  • There is no fee or registration for weekly events.
  • For those who decide to make our center a regular part of their journey, we invite you to join us as a member and contribute to the sustenance of our programs. For those who drop by occasionally, a modest donation for the day would be greatly appreciated.
Aug
20
Sun
2023
Topics in Buddhism Discussion & Meditation
Aug 20 @ 9:00 am – 10:20 am

Topics in Buddhism Discussion & Meditation
Sundays 9:00–10:20am


Discussion of the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva
We will have 10 minutes of silent meditation followed by discussion of the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva.  This text gives instructions on how to follow the path of lovingkindness and compassion. We will follow the teachings in the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva slowly – learning one stanza at a time.

Chenrezig Meditation
After discussion we will practice Chenrezig meditation with the Six-Syllable Mantra: Om Mani Padme Hung. Chenrezig, a revered bodhisattva cherished in Tibetan Buddhist tradition and beyond, holds the key to unlocking our innate compassion.  Through mantra recitation, and meditation, we invite you to delve into the heart of this practice.


  • Drop-in – no registration required.
  • Schedule: Silent Meditation, Discussion, Meditation Practice, Closing Prayers
Aug
27
Sun
2023
Topics in Buddhism Discussion & Meditation
Aug 27 @ 9:00 am – 10:20 am

Topics in Buddhism Discussion & Meditation
Sundays 9:00–10:20am


Discussion of the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva
We will have 10 minutes of silent meditation followed by discussion of the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva.  This text gives instructions on how to follow the path of lovingkindness and compassion. We will follow the teachings in the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva slowly – learning one stanza at a time.

Chenrezig Meditation
After discussion we will practice Chenrezig meditation with the Six-Syllable Mantra: Om Mani Padme Hung. Chenrezig, a revered bodhisattva cherished in Tibetan Buddhist tradition and beyond, holds the key to unlocking our innate compassion.  Through mantra recitation, and meditation, we invite you to delve into the heart of this practice.


  • Drop-in – no registration required.
  • Schedule: Silent Meditation, Discussion, Meditation Practice, Closing Prayers
Introductory Discussion & Meditation
Aug 27 @ 10:45 am – 12:00 pm

Newcomers Discussion & Meditation
Sundays 10:45–11:45


Discussion of Start Where You Are by Pema Chodron
In the first part of this session we will discuss Pema Chodron’s classic Buddhist book, Start Where You Are.  We will provide the book and there is no need to have read in advance.

Om Ah Hung Meditation
After the discussion we will do Om Ah Hung meditation practice. This guided meditation provides step-by-step entry to a more open, relaxed, and compassionate awareness.


  • This session is excellent for individuals who are newcomers or have a limited familiarity with Buddhist thought and meditation.
  • Drop-in – no registration required.
  • Schedule: Silent Meditation, Discussion, Meditation Practice
Sep
3
Sun
2023
Topics in Buddhism Discussion & Meditation
Sep 3 @ 9:00 am – 10:20 am

Topics in Buddhism Discussion & Meditation
Sundays 9:00–10:20am


Discussion of the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva
We will have 10 minutes of silent meditation followed by discussion of the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva.  This text gives instructions on how to follow the path of lovingkindness and compassion. We will follow the teachings in the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva slowly – learning one stanza at a time.

Chenrezig Meditation
After discussion we will practice Chenrezig meditation with the Six-Syllable Mantra: Om Mani Padme Hung. Chenrezig, a revered bodhisattva cherished in Tibetan Buddhist tradition and beyond, holds the key to unlocking our innate compassion.  Through mantra recitation, and meditation, we invite you to delve into the heart of this practice.


  • Drop-in – no registration required.
  • Schedule: Silent Meditation, Discussion, Meditation Practice, Closing Prayers
Introductory Discussion & Meditation
Sep 3 @ 10:45 am – 12:00 pm

Newcomers Discussion & Meditation
Sundays 10:45–11:45


Discussion of Start Where You Are by Pema Chodron
In the first part of this session we will discuss Pema Chodron’s classic Buddhist book, Start Where You Are.  We will provide the book and there is no need to have read in advance.

Om Ah Hung Meditation
After the discussion we will do Om Ah Hung meditation practice. This guided meditation provides step-by-step entry to a more open, relaxed, and compassionate awareness.


  • This session is excellent for individuals who are newcomers or have a limited familiarity with Buddhist thought and meditation.
  • Drop-in – no registration required.
  • Schedule: Silent Meditation, Discussion, Meditation Practice
Sep
10
Sun
2023
Topics in Buddhism Discussion & Meditation
Sep 10 @ 9:00 am – 10:20 am

Topics in Buddhism Discussion & Meditation
Sundays 9:00–10:20am


Discussion of the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva
We will have 10 minutes of silent meditation followed by discussion of the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva.  This text gives instructions on how to follow the path of lovingkindness and compassion. We will follow the teachings in the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva slowly – learning one stanza at a time.

Chenrezig Meditation
After discussion we will practice Chenrezig meditation with the Six-Syllable Mantra: Om Mani Padme Hung. Chenrezig, a revered bodhisattva cherished in Tibetan Buddhist tradition and beyond, holds the key to unlocking our innate compassion.  Through mantra recitation, and meditation, we invite you to delve into the heart of this practice.


  • Drop-in – no registration required.
  • Schedule: Silent Meditation, Discussion, Meditation Practice, Closing Prayers
Introductory Discussion & Meditation
Sep 10 @ 10:45 am – 12:00 pm

Newcomers Discussion & Meditation
Sundays 10:45–11:45


Discussion of Start Where You Are by Pema Chodron
In the first part of this session we will discuss Pema Chodron’s classic Buddhist book, Start Where You Are.  We will provide the book and there is no need to have read in advance.

Om Ah Hung Meditation
After the discussion we will do Om Ah Hung meditation practice. This guided meditation provides step-by-step entry to a more open, relaxed, and compassionate awareness.


  • This session is excellent for individuals who are newcomers or have a limited familiarity with Buddhist thought and meditation.
  • Drop-in – no registration required.
  • Schedule: Silent Meditation, Discussion, Meditation Practice
Sep
17
Sun
2023
Topics in Buddhism Discussion & Meditation
Sep 17 @ 9:00 am – 10:20 am

Topics in Buddhism Discussion & Meditation
Sundays 9:00–10:20am


Discussion of the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva
We will have 10 minutes of silent meditation followed by discussion of the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva.  This text gives instructions on how to follow the path of lovingkindness and compassion. We will follow the teachings in the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva slowly – learning one stanza at a time.

Chenrezig Meditation
After discussion we will practice Chenrezig meditation with the Six-Syllable Mantra: Om Mani Padme Hung. Chenrezig, a revered bodhisattva cherished in Tibetan Buddhist tradition and beyond, holds the key to unlocking our innate compassion.  Through mantra recitation, and meditation, we invite you to delve into the heart of this practice.


  • Drop-in – no registration required.
  • Schedule: Silent Meditation, Discussion, Meditation Practice, Closing Prayers
Introductory Discussion & Meditation
Sep 17 @ 10:45 am – 12:00 pm

Newcomers Discussion & Meditation
Sundays 10:45–11:45


Discussion of Start Where You Are by Pema Chodron
In the first part of this session we will discuss Pema Chodron’s classic Buddhist book, Start Where You Are.  We will provide the book and there is no need to have read in advance.

Om Ah Hung Meditation
After the discussion we will do Om Ah Hung meditation practice. This guided meditation provides step-by-step entry to a more open, relaxed, and compassionate awareness.


  • This session is excellent for individuals who are newcomers or have a limited familiarity with Buddhist thought and meditation.
  • Drop-in – no registration required.
  • Schedule: Silent Meditation, Discussion, Meditation Practice
Sep
24
Sun
2023
Topics in Buddhism Discussion & Meditation
Sep 24 @ 9:00 am – 10:20 am

Topics in Buddhism Discussion & Meditation
Sundays 9:00–10:20am


Discussion of the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva
We will have 10 minutes of silent meditation followed by discussion of the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva.  This text gives instructions on how to follow the path of lovingkindness and compassion. We will follow the teachings in the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva slowly – learning one stanza at a time.

Chenrezig Meditation
After discussion we will practice Chenrezig meditation with the Six-Syllable Mantra: Om Mani Padme Hung. Chenrezig, a revered bodhisattva cherished in Tibetan Buddhist tradition and beyond, holds the key to unlocking our innate compassion.  Through mantra recitation, and meditation, we invite you to delve into the heart of this practice.


  • Drop-in – no registration required.
  • Schedule: Silent Meditation, Discussion, Meditation Practice, Closing Prayers
Introductory Discussion & Meditation
Sep 24 @ 10:45 am – 12:00 pm

Newcomers Discussion & Meditation
Sundays 10:45–11:45


Discussion of Start Where You Are by Pema Chodron
In the first part of this session we will discuss Pema Chodron’s classic Buddhist book, Start Where You Are.  We will provide the book and there is no need to have read in advance.

Om Ah Hung Meditation
After the discussion we will do Om Ah Hung meditation practice. This guided meditation provides step-by-step entry to a more open, relaxed, and compassionate awareness.


  • This session is excellent for individuals who are newcomers or have a limited familiarity with Buddhist thought and meditation.
  • Drop-in – no registration required.
  • Schedule: Silent Meditation, Discussion, Meditation Practice
Oct
1
Sun
2023
Topics in Buddhism Discussion & Meditation
Oct 1 @ 9:00 am – 10:20 am

Topics in Buddhism Discussion & Meditation
Sundays 9:00–10:20am


Discussion of the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva
We will have 10 minutes of silent meditation followed by discussion of the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva.  This text gives instructions on how to follow the path of lovingkindness and compassion. We will follow the teachings in the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva slowly – learning one stanza at a time.

Chenrezig Meditation
After discussion we will practice Chenrezig meditation with the Six-Syllable Mantra: Om Mani Padme Hung. Chenrezig, a revered bodhisattva cherished in Tibetan Buddhist tradition and beyond, holds the key to unlocking our innate compassion.  Through mantra recitation, and meditation, we invite you to delve into the heart of this practice.


  • Drop-in – no registration required.
  • Schedule: Silent Meditation, Discussion, Meditation Practice, Closing Prayers
Introductory Discussion & Meditation
Oct 1 @ 10:45 am – 12:00 pm

Newcomers Discussion & Meditation
Sundays 10:45–11:45


Discussion of Start Where You Are by Pema Chodron
In the first part of this session we will discuss Pema Chodron’s classic Buddhist book, Start Where You Are.  We will provide the book and there is no need to have read in advance.

Om Ah Hung Meditation
After the discussion we will do Om Ah Hung meditation practice. This guided meditation provides step-by-step entry to a more open, relaxed, and compassionate awareness.


  • This session is excellent for individuals who are newcomers or have a limited familiarity with Buddhist thought and meditation.
  • Drop-in – no registration required.
  • Schedule: Silent Meditation, Discussion, Meditation Practice
Oct
8
Sun
2023
Topics in Buddhism Discussion & Meditation
Oct 8 @ 9:00 am – 10:20 am

Topics in Buddhism Discussion & Meditation
Sundays 9:00–10:20am


Discussion of the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva
We will have 10 minutes of silent meditation followed by discussion of the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva.  This text gives instructions on how to follow the path of lovingkindness and compassion. We will follow the teachings in the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva slowly – learning one stanza at a time.

Chenrezig Meditation
After discussion we will practice Chenrezig meditation with the Six-Syllable Mantra: Om Mani Padme Hung. Chenrezig, a revered bodhisattva cherished in Tibetan Buddhist tradition and beyond, holds the key to unlocking our innate compassion.  Through mantra recitation, and meditation, we invite you to delve into the heart of this practice.


  • Drop-in – no registration required.
  • Schedule: Silent Meditation, Discussion, Meditation Practice, Closing Prayers
Introductory Discussion & Meditation
Oct 8 @ 10:45 am – 12:00 pm

Newcomers Discussion & Meditation
Sundays 10:45–11:45


Discussion of Start Where You Are by Pema Chodron
In the first part of this session we will discuss Pema Chodron’s classic Buddhist book, Start Where You Are.  We will provide the book and there is no need to have read in advance.

Om Ah Hung Meditation
After the discussion we will do Om Ah Hung meditation practice. This guided meditation provides step-by-step entry to a more open, relaxed, and compassionate awareness.


  • This session is excellent for individuals who are newcomers or have a limited familiarity with Buddhist thought and meditation.
  • Drop-in – no registration required.
  • Schedule: Silent Meditation, Discussion, Meditation Practice
Oct
15
Sun
2023
Topics in Buddhism Discussion & Meditation
Oct 15 @ 9:00 am – 10:20 am

Topics in Buddhism Discussion & Meditation
Sundays 9:00–10:20am


Discussion of the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva
We will have 10 minutes of silent meditation followed by discussion of the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva.  This text gives instructions on how to follow the path of lovingkindness and compassion. We will follow the teachings in the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva slowly – learning one stanza at a time.

Chenrezig Meditation
After discussion we will practice Chenrezig meditation with the Six-Syllable Mantra: Om Mani Padme Hung. Chenrezig, a revered bodhisattva cherished in Tibetan Buddhist tradition and beyond, holds the key to unlocking our innate compassion.  Through mantra recitation, and meditation, we invite you to delve into the heart of this practice.


  • Drop-in – no registration required.
  • Schedule: Silent Meditation, Discussion, Meditation Practice, Closing Prayers
Introductory Discussion & Meditation
Oct 15 @ 10:45 am – 12:00 pm

Newcomers Discussion & Meditation
Sundays 10:45–11:45


Discussion of Start Where You Are by Pema Chodron
In the first part of this session we will discuss Pema Chodron’s classic Buddhist book, Start Where You Are.  We will provide the book and there is no need to have read in advance.

Om Ah Hung Meditation
After the discussion we will do Om Ah Hung meditation practice. This guided meditation provides step-by-step entry to a more open, relaxed, and compassionate awareness.


  • This session is excellent for individuals who are newcomers or have a limited familiarity with Buddhist thought and meditation.
  • Drop-in – no registration required.
  • Schedule: Silent Meditation, Discussion, Meditation Practice
Oct
22
Sun
2023
Topics in Buddhism Discussion & Meditation
Oct 22 @ 9:00 am – 10:20 am

Topics in Buddhism Discussion & Meditation
Sundays 9:00–10:20am


Discussion of the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva
We will have 10 minutes of silent meditation followed by discussion of the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva.  This text gives instructions on how to follow the path of lovingkindness and compassion. We will follow the teachings in the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva slowly – learning one stanza at a time.

Chenrezig Meditation
After discussion we will practice Chenrezig meditation with the Six-Syllable Mantra: Om Mani Padme Hung. Chenrezig, a revered bodhisattva cherished in Tibetan Buddhist tradition and beyond, holds the key to unlocking our innate compassion.  Through mantra recitation, and meditation, we invite you to delve into the heart of this practice.


  • Drop-in – no registration required.
  • Schedule: Silent Meditation, Discussion, Meditation Practice, Closing Prayers
Introductory Discussion & Meditation
Oct 22 @ 10:45 am – 12:00 pm

Newcomers Discussion & Meditation
Sundays 10:45–11:45


Discussion of Start Where You Are by Pema Chodron
In the first part of this session we will discuss Pema Chodron’s classic Buddhist book, Start Where You Are.  We will provide the book and there is no need to have read in advance.

Om Ah Hung Meditation
After the discussion we will do Om Ah Hung meditation practice. This guided meditation provides step-by-step entry to a more open, relaxed, and compassionate awareness.


  • This session is excellent for individuals who are newcomers or have a limited familiarity with Buddhist thought and meditation.
  • Drop-in – no registration required.
  • Schedule: Silent Meditation, Discussion, Meditation Practice
Oct
29
Sun
2023
Topics in Buddhism Discussion & Meditation
Oct 29 @ 9:00 am – 10:20 am

Topics in Buddhism Discussion & Meditation
Sundays 9:00–10:20am


Discussion of the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva
We will have 10 minutes of silent meditation followed by discussion of the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva.  This text gives instructions on how to follow the path of lovingkindness and compassion. We will follow the teachings in the 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva slowly – learning one stanza at a time.

Chenrezig Meditation
After discussion we will practice Chenrezig meditation with the Six-Syllable Mantra: Om Mani Padme Hung. Chenrezig, a revered bodhisattva cherished in Tibetan Buddhist tradition and beyond, holds the key to unlocking our innate compassion.  Through mantra recitation, and meditation, we invite you to delve into the heart of this practice.


  • Drop-in – no registration required.
  • Schedule: Silent Meditation, Discussion, Meditation Practice, Closing Prayers