Recently Added Events
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Recently Added Events
February dharma lectures at Nyingma Institute
| February 7, 2010 | to | February 28, 2010 |
Sunday, February 7, 6-7 PM: Jack van der Meulen on “Awakening Loving Feeling”
Tibetan Yoga (Kum Nye) exercises can help to awaken feelings of love and appreciation. Read More
Mahakala Puja at Vajra Vidaya in Crestone, CO in preparation for 2010 Losar
| February 10, 2010 | to | February 12, 2010 |
Vajra Vidya’s annual 3-day Mahakala Puja will be Wed-Fri Feb. 10-12 this year. This is a grand way to clean up mental and emotional debris left from the past year, and prepare us to enter into the New Year with a clean slate on Losar Day, Feb. 14.
Rubin Museum of Art: Lunch Matters
| February 10, 2010 | to | April 7, 2010 |
Wednesdays at 1 p.m. — $10 / Free for members
Ticket prices include gallery admission and a post-program tour
http://www.rmanyc.org/pages/load/57
Heartcore Dharma: Techniques of Meditation
| February 10, 2010 | to | March 17, 2010 |
With Ethan Nichtern and Robert Chender. This course is a chance to deepen your understanding and practice of three core Buddhist meditation techniques – Contemplative Insight Practice, Metta (Lovingkindness) and Tonglen (Sending & Taking). Read More
Bardo exhibit at Rubin Museum of Art
| February 12, 2010 | to | September 6, 2010 |
The transitional states between death and either the attainment of spiritual enlightenment or the return to the cycle of rebirth are explored in Bardo: The Tibetan Art of Death. Read More
Lhundup Chodon comes to Columbus
| February 12, 2010 | to | February 13, 2010 |
Workshop with Lhundup Chodon, Buddhist Nun
This Friday, February 12-13th, Lhundup Chodon is teaching a set of free workshops in St. Paris, Ohio (near Urbana). Attendees need to bring a packed lunch and find their own accommodations for the night if participating in both events. Read More
Family Day at Rubin Museum of Art: Expedition Cosmos
| February 13, 2010 | ||
| 11:00 am | to | 6:00 pm |
In celebration of the Rubin Museum of Art’s exhibition, Visions of the Cosmos, families are invited to an all-day out-of-this-world adventure. Read More
February half- or full-day retreats @ IMC Newburyport
| February 13, 2010 | to | February 28, 2010 |
On Saturday, February 13, Matthew Daniell, the guiding teacher at IMCN, will lead a Classic Insight Meditation Retreat. This retreat is scheduled for a full day from 9am to 5pm, but participants with limited time may attend the morning only. Read More
What Are the Sutras? Meditation and study class
| February 13, 2010 | to | February 20, 2010 |
With Ethan Nichtern, Juan Carlos Castro and Greg Zwahlen
Sutra Sessions with Ken McLeod
| February 14, 2010 | ||
| 11:00 am | to | 12:30 pm |
| March 14, 2010 | ||
| 11:00 am | to | 12:30 pm |
A core element of Buddhist practice in every tradition is the interaction between practitioner and teacher, in which questions about the practice, teaching, or how to find one’s way in life are explored. In this interaction, the two minds meet, and something happens that cannot be put into words. Read More
Art Studio for Teens at Rubin Museum
| February 15, 2010 | to | April 2, 2010 |
Hands-on art workshops for students in the 8th-12th grade. Read More
Buddhist psychology: Renewing Your Relationship
| February 15, 2010 | to | March 16, 2010 |
Relationships come and go, rise and fall, smile and cry, stretch and bend. Relationships provide some of our most memorable moments, in grief and in joy. They challenge us and delight us. And they need our devoted attention Read More
The Alexander Technique, with Elizabeth Reid
| February 15, 2010 | ||
| 7:00 pm | to | 9:00 pm |
The Alexander Technique is a subtle and profound technique that brings mindfulness of body to the forefront. With the tools of only body, speech and mind, the student is guided toward directed thinking and a non-doing approach, learning to recognize and transform habitual patterns of body Read More
Guest House Lecture Series
| February 17, 2010 | ||
| 7:00 pm | to | 9:00 pm |
| 7:00 pm | to | 9:00 pm |
With the newly completed renovations of our Page Street Guest House, Zen Hospice Project is happy to be hosting an array of lectures throughout 2010 to welcome old & new friends back to our home. Read More
“A Year to Live” workshop at Village Zendo
| February 17, 2010 7:15 pm | to | December 15, 2010 9:00 pm |
Based on the Book “A Year to Live” By Stephen Levine
Every third Wednesday of the month 7:15 – 9:00pm
With Sensei Joshin O’Hara & Robert Chodo Campbell
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Relationship and Conflict: A Buddhist Approach
| February 20, 2010 | to | February 21, 2010 |
A weekend workshop with Ken McLeod
We begin with the basic question, “What is a relationship?” Read More
Talk on Secret Lives of the Dalai Lama — Rubin Museum of Art
| February 20, 2010 | ||
| 2:00 pm |
$12 (includes museum admission)
The unique transmission of wisdom traditions in Tibet is the subject of a conversation between historian Alexander Norman, author of The Secret Lives of the Dalai Lama, and Professor Elliot Sperling, moderated by scholar Michael R. Sheehy. Read More
Tibetan Lama Guided Meditation – Rubin Museum of Art
| February 22, 2010 | ||
| 7:00 am | to | 9:00 am |
The Living Mandala Experience, the Rubin Museum of Art’s second tantric meditation initiation process, will take place as a two-hour workshop led by Khenchen Tsewang Gyamtso Rinpoche, a noted Tibetan lama of the Nyingma tradition. Read More
Roshi’s Favorite Sutra, with Roshi Enkyo O’Hara
| February 22, 2010 | ||
| 7:00 pm | to | 9:00 pm |
Come join guest teacher Roshi O’Hara as she takes us through some highlights of the Vimalakirti Sutra, a Mahayana Buddhist text that focuses on the nature of nonduality. Read More
Winter and spring retreats at the Nyingma Institute
| February 25, 2010 | to | May 29, 2010 |
2010 Winter & Spring Retreats
Retreats are held either in our city location (Berkeley) or in the coastal mountains (Ratna Ling Retreat Center in Cazadero, California) Read More
In the Shadow of Everest – exhibit at Rubin Museum of Art
| February 26, 2010 | to | July 26, 2010 |
Photographs by Tom Wool
Tibetans know Mount Everest as Chomolungma, “Mother Goddess of the Earth,” the place where the land touches the heavens. Read More
Tara Dance workshop: Seattle, Feb. 26-28
| February 26, 2010 | to | February 28, 2010 |
Tara Dance with Prema Dasara
Devotional movement workshop for the bodhisattva of compassion and honoring the sacred feminine at Nalanda West, 3902 Woodland Park Ave. N, Seattle. Read More
1-day workshop: The Zen of Bereavement
| February 27, 2010 | ||
| 9:00 am | to | 6:00 pm |
Throughout our lives, we are confronted with losses both small and large. Grief, the heart’s natural response to loss, is a constellation of emotions that merits great attention and care. Read More
Buddhist Churches of America plans Shinran Shonin 750th Memorial for February 2010
| February 27, 2010 | to | February 28, 2010 |
From the Buddhist Churches of America
Excitement is building for the BCA-sponsored Shinran Shonin 750th Memorial Observance. Read More
Healing Body, Healing Mind retreat
| February 28, 2010 | to | March 6, 2010 |
This six day retreat for Body Workers will alter their experience of giving a massage into a new world of awareness; and offer new ways to restore and sustain their wellbeing and that of the client. Read More
Sky Train: Talk by activist Canyon Sam at Rubin Museum of Art
| February 28, 2010 | ||
| 4:00 pm |
$12 (includes museum admission)
Through a lyrical narrative of her journey to Tibet in 2007, activist Canyon Sam contemplates modern history from the perspective of Tibetan women. Read More
Pathways to Self-Healing: Lessons from Yoga, Meditation, and Psychotherapy
| March 1, 2010 | to | March 22, 2010 |
Join Buddhist psychotherapist Dr. Miles Neale in a four-part series, as he explores the essential and active ingredients in the world’s great healing traditions. Discover what modern western psychology can learn from its ancient counterparts in the Indian and Indo-Tibetan contemplative science traditions. Read More
