Everyone is welcome and invited to join us for this beautiful prayer practice. Offering to the Spiritual Guide is a special Guru yoga of Je Tsongkhapa in conjunction with Highest Yoga Tantra. It was compiled by the first Panchen Lama, Losang Chökyi Gyaltsän, as a preliminary practice for Vajrayana Mahamudra. The main practice is relying …
During these half hour sessions we are guided through a simple guided breathing meditation. This type of meditation is perfect for beginners and advanced meditators. By focusing on the breath, all our worries, distractions, and obsessive ways of thinking fall away and we experience inner peace. Our mind is refreshed and relaxed and we’ll find …
If you enjoy meditating with others, chanted meditations are a great opportunity to engage in group meditation. These chanted meditations are also known in Sanskrit as “pujas”, meaning “offering”, or as “sadhanas”, which means “method for receiving attainments”. Using ancient prayers translated into English, we receive the blessings, protection and guidance of the holy beings. …
During these half hour sessions we are guided through a simple guided breathing meditation. This type of meditation is perfect for beginners and advanced meditators. By focusing on the breath, all our worries, distractions, and obsessive ways of thinking fall away and we experience inner peace. Our mind is refreshed and relaxed and we’ll find …
Basic Buddhist Teachings & Meditations Living Without Anger Life is often filled with difficulties and conflict. However, through training our mind we can learn to use these experiences as opportunities for the growth and development of our happiness. In this course, we will explore creative methods to transform daily annoyances and difficulties through the practice …
During these half hour sessions we are guided through a simple guided breathing meditation. This type of meditation is perfect for beginners and advanced meditators. By focusing on the breath, all our worries, distractions, and obsessive ways of thinking fall away and we experience inner peace. Our mind is refreshed and relaxed and we’ll find …
If you enjoy meditating with others, chanted meditations are a great opportunity to engage in group meditation. These chanted meditations are also known in Sanskrit as “pujas”, meaning “offering”, or as “sadhanas”, which means “method for receiving attainments”. Using ancient prayers translated into English, we receive the blessings, protection and guidance of the holy beings. …
* This silent day retreat is open to HYT practitioners and those who received empowerments in Portugal 2013. Four sessions of The Uncommon Yoga of Inconceivability with some guidance and commentary by Mary Harvey. Mary is an experienced meditator who has recently completed a three-month silent retreat on Vajrayogini practice at Tharpaland International Retreat Center. …
Children will learn simple Buddhist principles, such as kindness, respect for others and keeping a happy heart, through stories, songs, meditation and crafts. A parent needs to accompany each child. Appropriate for ages 6 – 10. Adults will find these introductory teachings valuable as well, and will be able to use what is learned in class throughout …
Basic Buddhist Teachings & Meditations: Prayers for World Peace Every Sunday Morning at 10:30am - Classes resume January 24, 2016 Love is a wish for others to be happy. Cultivating that love in our heart with Buddhist meditations helps us to increase our capacity to connect with and care for others. Each class consists of …
Basic Buddhist Teachings & Meditations: Creating the World We Want The aim of this series is to give students an understanding of how meditation is not just eliminating negative and distracting thoughts while we sit quietly on our cushion, but also how we can transform our mind in all our activities — allowing us to …
If you enjoy meditating with others, chanted meditations are a great opportunity to engage in group meditation. These chanted meditations are also known in Sanskrit as “pujas”, meaning “offering”, or as “sadhanas”, which means “method for receiving attainments”. Using ancient prayers translated into English, we receive the blessings, protection and guidance of the holy beings. …
Everyone is welcome and invited to join us for this beautiful prayer practice. Offering to the Spiritual Guide is a special Guru yoga of Je Tsongkhapa in conjunction with Highest Yoga Tantra. It was compiled by the first Panchen Lama, Losang Chökyi Gyaltsän, as a preliminary practice for Vajrayana Mahamudra. The main practice is relying …
This extensive sadhana—ritual prayers for spiritual attainments—is called “Kangso” in Tibetan, which means “Fulfilling and Restoring Ritual.” Usually performed once a month in Dharma Centers, it is used for fulfilling our heart commitment to practice Lamrim, Lojong, and Mahamudra, for restoring any degenerate or broken commitments we may have incurred, and to rely on the Dharma Protector …
Through practicing transference of consciousness — known as ‘powa’ — with faith, compassion, and concentration we can transfer the consciousness of those recently deceased to a higher rebirth or to the Pure Land of a Buddha. The Powa Ceremony can be done either by a group of practitioners or individually on behalf of one or …
Away Retreat September 2015 Abiding in Clarity: Meditation on the Nature of the Mind Lake Arrowhead Labor Day Weekend Away Retreat Friday, September 4 - Tuesday, September 8 With Gen Kelsang Rigpa In the scriptures it says, “If you realize your own mind you will become a Buddha; you should not seek Buddhahood elsewhere.” Take …
