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Canceled — Sunday Morning Children’s Program
Canceled — Sunday Morning Children’s Program
On the second and fourth Sundays of each month, from 9:00 to 11:00 am, we offer the Sunday Morning Children’s Program.
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4 events,
ZOOM ONLY – Shamatha Meditation – AM
ZOOM ONLY – Shamatha Meditation – AM
NOTE: Today's session will be Zoom only due to ice and snow around the Portland center.
Virtual Event
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Shamatha Meditation – PM
Virtual Event
Shamatha Meditation – PM
ZOOM only. At the beginning of each session, brief instruction to the practice of Shamatha will be given. After a one-hour session and a 10-minute break, there will be a teaching or question-and-answer period with participants.
Virtual Event
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Shamatha Meditation – PM
Virtual Event
Shamatha Meditation – PM
ZOOM only. At the beginning of each session, brief instruction to the practice of Shamatha will be given. After a one-hour session and a 10-minute break, there will be a teaching or question-and-answer period with participants.
1 event,
2 events,
Green Tara Practice
Green Tara Practice
The practice of Green Tara belongs to the vajrayana class of meditations. Tara is considered the embodiment of the activity of all the buddhas.
2 events,
Chenrezi Practice
Chenrezi Practice
The practice of Chenrezi — the embodiment of the compassion of all the buddhas — is an excellent introduction to yidam practice of vajrayana Buddhism.
2 events,
Hybrid Event
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Celebrating Linda Grove
Hybrid Event
Celebrating Linda Grove
Join us for pizza and a fun program to celebrate Linda Grove's retirement.
2 events,
KCC’s Month of Personal Retreat
KCC's month of personal retreat begins March 3, 2023.
Personal retreat is an excellent way to deepen one’s practice in the support of other community members. During this month, people can sign up for stays ranging from a weekend up to the whole month. Everyone will keep the same practice schedule but will practice on their own.
2 events,
2 events,
Virtual Event
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Shamatha Meditation – PM
Virtual Event
Shamatha Meditation – PM
ZOOM only. At the beginning of each session, brief instruction to the practice of Shamatha will be given. After a one-hour session and a 10-minute break, there will be a teaching or question-and-answer period with participants.
2 events,
4 events,
Death and Dying Study Group
Death and Dying Study Group
Participation in the study group is open to all but the Zoom meetings are done by password-protected invitation email. Anyone who is interested should contact the organizer.
Green Tara Practice
Green Tara Practice
The practice of Green Tara belongs to the vajrayana class of meditations. Tara is considered the embodiment of the activity of all the buddhas.
3 events,
Chenrezi Practice
Chenrezi Practice
The practice of Chenrezi — the embodiment of the compassion of all the buddhas — is an excellent introduction to yidam practice of vajrayana Buddhism.
3 events,
Mind Training Study Group (Zoom only)
Mind Training Study Group (Zoom only)
The Mind Training study group approaches the Tibetan Buddhist mind training teachings through the method of the Three Wisdoms of Gampopa: study, contemplation, and meditation.
2 events,
3 events,
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Chanting the Rain of Wisdom—The Songs of Realization of the Kagyu Masters
Chanting the Rain of Wisdom—The Songs of Realization of the Kagyu Masters
Chanting these expressions of realization allows us to bathe in a stream of wisdom that can offer glimpses into the sphere of enlightened mind—the expressive play of our own buddha nature when freed of adventitious veils.
5 events,
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Sunday Morning Children’s Program
Sunday Morning Children’s Program
On the second and fourth Sundays of each month, from 9:00 to 11:00 am, we offer the Sunday Morning Children’s Program.
Shamatha Meditation – AM
Shamatha Meditation – AM
At the beginning of each session, brief instruction to the practice of Shamatha will be given. After a one-hour session and a 10-minute break, there will be a teaching or question-and-answer period with participants.
CANCELED: Monthly Sangha Meeting
CANCELED: Monthly Sangha Meeting
The KCC monthly Sangha Meeting is open to all to ask questions, listen to others, offer suggestions, etc.
Virtual Event
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Shamatha Meditation – PM
Virtual Event
Shamatha Meditation – PM
ZOOM only. At the beginning of each session, brief instruction to the practice of Shamatha will be given. After a one-hour session and a 10-minute break, there will be a teaching or question-and-answer period with participants.
2 events,
3 events,
Green Tara Practice with Instruction
Green Tara Practice with Instruction
This evening's practice includes instruction by Lama Eric Triebelhorn. The practice of Green Tara belongs to the vajrayana class of meditations. Tara is considered the embodiment of the activity of all the buddhas.
3 events,
Chenrezi Practice
Chenrezi Practice
The practice of Chenrezi — the embodiment of the compassion of all the buddhas — is an excellent introduction to yidam practice of vajrayana Buddhism.
3 events,
Newcomers Night
Newcomers Night
The session is intended for individuals who are either unfamiliar with Buddhist practice or are new to KCC. All are welcome and invited to attend.
3 events,
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Hearts of the Dulcimer – a benefit film showing
Hearts of the Dulcimer – a benefit film showing
Please join us for a live concert and showing of the film "Heart of the Dulcimer" as a benefit for KCC.
3 events,
Equanimity & Inclusion Study Group
Equanimity & Inclusion Study Group
This group meets monthly to explore becoming Allies for full inclusion of all beings without exception.
5 events,
Shamatha Meditation – AM
Shamatha Meditation – AM
At the beginning of each session, brief instruction to the practice of Shamatha will be given. After a one-hour session and a 10-minute break, there will be a teaching or question-and-answer period with participants.
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Strategic Planning – Sangha Engagement (Portland Center)
Strategic Planning – Sangha Engagement (Portland Center)
In support of KCC's strategic planning efforts, this is one of two sangha engagement sessions scheduled for February 2023.
KCC Board Meeting
KCC Board Meeting
The KCC Board of Directors meets on the third Sunday of every month. Sangha members are welcome to attend.
Virtual Event
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Shamatha Meditation – PM
Virtual Event
Shamatha Meditation – PM
ZOOM only. At the beginning of each session, brief instruction to the practice of Shamatha will be given. After a one-hour session and a 10-minute break, there will be a teaching or question-and-answer period with participants.
4 events,
ON HOLD Conversations Unlimited – 3rd Monday
ON HOLD Conversations Unlimited – 3rd Monday
NOTE: This group is currently on hold while looking for a new day and time. If you would like to participate, please contact Kay Hartsock at .
Engaged Buddhism Climate Change Book Study/Contemplation
Engaged Buddhism Climate Change Book Study/Contemplation
We are reading Gary Snyder's "The Practice of the Wild."
4 events,
Death and Dying Study Group
Death and Dying Study Group
Participation in the study group is open to all but the Zoom meetings are done by password-protected invitation email. Anyone who is interested should contact the organizer.
Green Tara Practice
Green Tara Practice
The practice of Green Tara belongs to the vajrayana class of meditations. Tara is considered the embodiment of the activity of all the buddhas.
3 events,
Chenrezi Practice
Chenrezi Practice
The practice of Chenrezi — the embodiment of the compassion of all the buddhas — is an excellent introduction to yidam practice of vajrayana Buddhism.
3 events,
Mind Training Study Group (Zoom only)
Mind Training Study Group (Zoom only)
The Mind Training study group approaches the Tibetan Buddhist mind training teachings through the method of the Three Wisdoms of Gampopa: study, contemplation, and meditation.
2 events,
2 events,
6 events,
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Sunday Morning Children’s Program
Sunday Morning Children’s Program
On the second and fourth Sundays of each month, from 9:00 to 11:00 am, we offer the Sunday Morning Children’s Program.
Shamatha Meditation – AM
Shamatha Meditation – AM
At the beginning of each session, brief instruction to the practice of Shamatha will be given. After a one-hour session and a 10-minute break, there will be a teaching or question-and-answer period with participants.
Karma Cleaners’ Dust Bunny Round Up
Karma Cleaners’ Dust Bunny Round Up
After practice at KCC, join fellow sangha members clean and tidy the Portland center from the meditation hall to the basement.
Virtual Event
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Engaged Buddhism Group
Virtual Event
Engaged Buddhism Group
The Engaged Buddhism meeting is open to all. Mar 26 is zoom only.
Virtual Event
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Shamatha Meditation – PM
Virtual Event
Shamatha Meditation – PM
ZOOM only. At the beginning of each session, brief instruction to the practice of Shamatha will be given. After a one-hour session and a 10-minute break, there will be a teaching or question-and-answer period with participants.
2 events,
3 events,
Green Tara Practice
Green Tara Practice
The practice of Green Tara belongs to the vajrayana class of meditations. Tara is considered the embodiment of the activity of all the buddhas.
3 events,
Chenrezi Practice
Chenrezi Practice
The practice of Chenrezi — the embodiment of the compassion of all the buddhas — is an excellent introduction to yidam practice of vajrayana Buddhism.
