Recently Added Events
-
Recently Added Events
Sustainability and Spirituality, with Martin Janowitz
| May 24, 2013 | to | May 26, 2013 |
At Dorje Denma Ling
The purpose of this event is to gather activists, educators, environmentalists, and people of all faiths who wish to explore and develop principles and practices of sustainability and spirituality in an integrated way. All who care about environmental sustainability and the global ecological crisis are invited to attend. Read More
10-Day Silent Illumination Retreat
| May 24, 2013 | to | June 2, 2013 |
Dharma Drum Retreat Center, NY
“Silently and serenely, forgetting all words,
clearly and vividly, it appears before you.”
The above verse comes from “The Inscription on Silent Illumination,” a poem composed by Read More
The Buddha’s Middle Way, with Elizabeth Mattis-Namgyel
| May 24, 2013 | to | May 26, 2013 |
At Nalandabodhi Halifax
Space is still available in this program on The Buddha’s Middle Way: Finding a Sane Relationship with Our World.
We often hear the term “Middle Way” in the context of the Buddha’s life, teachings, and meditation practice. Read More
Jizo Ceremony for those who have died
| May 25, 2013 | ||
| 3:00 pm | to | 5:30 pm |
Great Vow Zen Monastery
The loss of a loved one often opens a well of profound grief. No matter how the loved one dies, suddenly or slowly, whether through illness, accident, miscarriage, abortion, or suicide, our sorrow is deep and may be long-lasting. Read More
Free Every Sunday at the Nyingma Institute
| May 26, 2013 | to | January 26, 2014 |
Free Every Sunday Evening at the Nyingma Institute
Tibetan Chanting, 5-6 PM
The practice of mantra enables us to restore a natural balance and harmony in our lives. When we chant a mantra, we Read More
Silver Dragon Sesshin: For people 60 and over
| May 29, 2013 | to | June 2, 2013 |
Great Vow Zen Monastery
This is a new sesshin created specifically for people age 60 and older.
As we age, our practice begins to differ in significant ways from the practice of younger people. The format of this sesshin will explore those Read More
Buddhist Symposium & Cultural Immersion Tour: A Pilgrimage into the Heart of the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan
| May 31, 2013 | to | June 14, 2013 |
This symposium features Bhutanese presenters, monks and lamas, and American presenters covering topics including Looking deeply into Resilience; Optimism, Gratitude, and the Immune System; The Contemplative Brain and Mindfulness; Living Fully with Serious Illness through Compassion and Mindfulness; Read More
White Tara Teaching and Retreat, with Lama Lodro Lhamo
| May 31, 2013 | to | June 5, 2013 |
click to view
At Karma Triyana Dharmachakra
If done with sincerity and devotion, the White Tara Practice can lead to the experience of perfect awakening. White Tara is associated with longevity. Lama Lodro Lhamo teaches on the text, ritual, chanting, music, and tormas for the practice Friday through Sunday, and leads practice sessions Read More
True Refuge: Three Gateways of Emotional Healing and Spiritual Freedom
| June 2, 2013 | ||
| 9:00 am | to | 5:30 pm |
Live Webcast from Spirit Rock Meditation Center
Our suffering comes from identifying with the story and feelings of a separate, limited self. The path of true refuge awakens us through three archetypal gateways: Truth (of the present moment), Love, and Awareness. Register here Read More
Born as the Earth: Wilderness Skills Training Program, with Ryushin Sensei & ZMM Staff
| June 4, 2013 | to | June 9, 2013 |
Zen Mountain Monastery
The Monastery’s Born as the Earth programs, started 20 years ago by Daido Roshi, approach the wilderness as a generous and remarkable teacher, one that constantly points to the Read More
Direct Perception: Art program with Jerry Granelli, Leya Evelyn, Alan Syliboy
| June 5, 2013 | to | June 9, 2013 |
Dorje Denma Ling
Direct Perception will feature experiential workshops for new, advanced, and aspiring artists, and anyone wanting to explore and strengthen their creative expression. During this program, we live, learn, and practice our art forms together. Read More
How Can I Help? The Basic Goodness of Society, with Shastri Benoît Côte
| June 7, 2013 | to | June 9, 2013 |
Dorje Denma Ling Retreat Center
This second course in the Basic Goodness Series focuses on relationship and society. It is an exploration of the nature of society and what it might mean to help our world. Teachings on bodhichitta, communication, virtue, and how society Read More
Drawing Without Thinking: Getting Out of Our Own Way, with Pat Steir
| June 7, 2013 | to | June 9, 2013 |
Zen Mountain Monastery
Is a thought necessary to make a mark on a piece of paper? Put another way: What effect does our thinking mind — the mind that judges, measures, compares, analyzes, and plans — Read More
