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The Three Turnings of the Wheel of Dharma outline three approaches to the teachings of Buddha Shakyamuni with increasing subtlety and profundity. In the lineages of Vajrayana Buddhism that flourished […]
Friday, May 30, 2025 - Monday, Jun 2, 2025
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
This interactive workshop, led by Sallie Jiko Tisdale, explores our hopes, fears, and ideas about death and dying. Topics covered include what a ‘good death’ means, common experiences in the […]
Saturday, May 3, 2025
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Join us to delight in the magic of words, story, community, light, and new growth. Mid-May is a magical time to linger on the retreat land outside of Goldendale, Washington. […]
Friday, May 16, 2025 - Sunday, May 18, 2025
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
The latest updates from the KCC community.
KCC is seeking a dedicated and organized individual to join our team as an Assistant to the Managing Director. This is a wonderful opportunity to contribute to the activities of both our Portland center and rural retreat center (SCOL).
KCC sangha member and Oregon House Representative for the 45th district, Thuy Tran, invited Lama Eric to speak to the Oregon House of Representatives, at their Opening Ceremony on April […]
“Anything Can Happen” by the Irish poet Seamus Heaney writes of the second Thought that Turns the Mind: Impermanence. Although we can assume the ground below us and the oceans […]
KCC’s regular meditations are open to all members of the public, and in most cases the teacher will offer basic instructions before meditation.