New Years Day Amitayus Retreat Join in on Zoom to start your new year with four sessions of meditation on the Yoga of Buddha Amitayus. Amitayus is the Buddha of Long Life, Great Wisdom and Good Fortune. By engaging in sincere prayers to him we can increase our lifespan, reduce our ignorance, and increase […]
21 Meditations to Transform Your Life In these ZOOM meditation classes we will familiarize ourselves with the minds of Lamrim. Lamrim is a special set of meditations presented by the Indian Buddhist Master Atisha that condenses all the essential teachings of Buddha Shakyamuni into a practice that modern people can use in their daily […]
*Highest Yoga Tantra practitioners only, please. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84948252948 Meeting ID: 849 4825 2948
Overcoming Our Own Discouragement How to uplift our mind and develop new confidence The past year has been a challenge. With so many unexpected events and unwanted changes to our lives, it’s easy for us to feel discouraged, disappointed, and angry. Buddha's teachings explain the painful feelings of discouragement, disappointment, and anger […]
Taking Refuge in Impermanence We look to our enjoyments, our relationships, and our livelihoods for security. But what happens when these things change, or disappear altogether? When we accept and embrace change and decay as the way of the world, we loosen our tight grasping at the things we think we need to […]
Worldwide puja joined by many from around the world to pray for the welfare of the world. This calendar listing is for the sixth session of six. Six sessions over 24 hours on the 8th day of each month, with first session starting at 00:00 UK time; on Pacific time, the first session of six […]
This guided retreat in four sessions is open to Highest Yoga Tantra practitioners and anyone who has a sincere wish to receive the HYT empowerment in 2021. Session 1 10:30 -11:30 am Session 2 12:00-1:00 pm Session 3 3:00-4:00 pm Session 4 4:30-5:30 pm Join Zoom retreat: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88401540998 Meeting ID: 884 0154 0998 […]
Celebrating Vajrayogini Day *Highest Yoga Tantra practitioners only, please. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84948252948 Meeting ID: 849 4825 2948
21 Meditations to Transform Your Life In these ZOOM meditation classes we will familiarize ourselves with the minds of Lamrim. Lamrim is a special set of meditations presented by the Indian Buddhist Master Atisha that condenses all the essential teachings of Buddha Shakyamuni into a practice that modern people can use in their daily […]
*Highest Yoga Tantra practitioners only, please. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84948252948 Meeting ID: 849 4825 2948
Overcoming Our Own Discouragement How to uplift our mind and develop new confidence The past year has been a challenge. With so many unexpected events and unwanted changes to our lives, it’s easy for us to feel discouraged, disappointed, and angry. Buddha's teachings explain the painful feelings of discouragement, disappointment, and anger […]
Taking Refuge in Impermanence We look to our enjoyments, our relationships, and our livelihoods for security. But what happens when these things change, or disappear altogether? When we accept and embrace change and decay as the way of the world, we loosen our tight grasping at the things we think we need to […]
Retreat is a time to withdraw our attention from the world and place it on meaningful meditation objects. This online retreat will be guided on Saturday and Sunday by our Resident Teacher, Kadam Keli Vaughan. Monday's online sessions will be self-guided. The meaningful meditation object of this retreat is our own mind turning towards the […]
Retreat is a time to withdraw our attention from the world and place it on meaningful meditation objects. This online retreat will be guided on Saturday and Sunday by our Resident Teacher, Kadam Keli Vaughan. Monday's online sessions will be self-guided. The meaningful meditation object of this retreat is our own mind turning towards the […]
Retreat is a time to withdraw our attention from the world and place it on meaningful meditation objects. This online retreat will be guided on Saturday and Sunday by our Resident Teacher, Kadam Keli Vaughan. Monday's online sessions will be self-guided. The meaningful meditation object of this retreat is our own mind turning towards the […]
*Highest Yoga Tantra practitioners only, please. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84948252948 Meeting ID: 849 4825 2948
Overcoming Our Own Discouragement How to uplift our mind and develop new confidence The past year has been a challenge. With so many unexpected events and unwanted changes to our lives, it’s easy for us to feel discouraged, disappointed, and angry. Buddha's teachings explain the painful feelings of discouragement, disappointment, and anger […]
Taking Refuge in Impermanence We look to our enjoyments, our relationships, and our livelihoods for security. But what happens when these things change, or disappear altogether? When we accept and embrace change and decay as the way of the world, we loosen our tight grasping at the things we think we need to […]
In this introduction to the practice of meditation retreat Kadam Keli Vaughan will review setting a correct motivation for retreat how to skillfully set retreat boundaries explain the levels of concentration we can accomplish through continual familiarity with one meditation object During the silent retreat that follows on Saturday and Sunday, the center will […]
The center will host a retreat on Zoom for meditators who wish to deepen their practice of concentration in four sessions. Silence will be observed during retreat. Each session will begin with the preparatory practices of prayers, up to visualizing receiving blessings from Buddha Shakyamuni and all the Enlightened Beings. The remainder of the session […]
“Without inner peace, outer peace is impossible.” ~ Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche Prayer and meditation are neither small nor passive actions. Rather, they are a force for change in our shared world. Join us to bring peace to our world through the action of meditation, and dedicating our prayers for world peace. Everyone […]
The center will host a retreat on Zoom for meditators who wish to deepen their practice of concentration in four sessions. Silence will be observed during retreat. Each session will begin with the preparatory practices of prayers, up to visualizing receiving blessings from Buddha Shakyamuni and all the Enlightened Beings. The remainder of the session […]
Celebrating Heruka Day *Highest Yoga Tantra practitioners only, please. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84948252948 Meeting ID: 849 4825 2948
*Highest Yoga Tantra practitioners only, please. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84948252948 Meeting ID: 849 4825 2948
Overcoming Our Own Discouragement How to uplift our mind and develop new confidence The past year has been a challenge. With so many unexpected events and unwanted changes to our lives, it’s easy for us to feel discouraged, disappointed, and angry. Buddha's teachings explain the painful feelings of discouragement, disappointment, and anger […]
Taking Refuge in Impermanence We look to our enjoyments, our relationships, and our livelihoods for security. But what happens when these things change, or disappear altogether? When we accept and embrace change and decay as the way of the world, we loosen our tight grasping at the things we think we need to […]
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 in our tradition, 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 […]
“Without inner peace, outer peace is impossible.” ~ Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche Prayer and meditation are neither small nor passive actions. Rather, they are a force for change in our shared world. Join us to bring peace to our world through the action of meditation, and dedicating our prayers for world peace. Everyone […]
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 […]
21 Meditations to Transform Your Life In these ZOOM meditation classes we will familiarize ourselves with the minds of Lamrim. Lamrim is a special set of meditations presented by the Indian Buddhist Master Atisha that condenses all the essential teachings of Buddha Shakyamuni into a practice that modern people can use in their daily […]
*Highest Yoga Tantra practitioners only, please. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84948252948 Meeting ID: 849 4825 2948
We are studying Universal Compassion, living Buddhist Master Geshe Kelsang Gyatso’s commentary to the Lojong text Training the Mind in Seven Points by Geshe Chekhawa. Taken as personal advice, we can contemplate each instruction, allowing the meaning to guide us to very precise meditation objects which improve our ability to maintain a stable experience of […]
Healthy Boundaries, Happy Life (Following Advice from Atisha’s Heart) Boundaries of Body, Speech, and Mind When we were put in a playpen as a baby, the boundaries of the pen protected us from harm. Now that we are loose in the wide world, cultivating mindfulness of our actions of body, speech, and mind […]
Time Is Running: Sorting Out Our Spiritual Priorities Meditations for Everyone Death is certain; the time of death is uncertain. Sometimes young, healthy people die before their parents. This tells us that we have to make up our spiritual mind now - to set spiritual goals, to make spiritual progress now. Our conditions […]
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