Week of Events
Shamatha Meditation – Half Day
Shamatha Meditation – Half Day
Brief instruction to the practice is provided before every session. Lama Eric Triebelhorn provides detailed instructions about the practice of Shamatha on alternating first Sundays from 9:00am to 12:30 including a question and answer session. These Half-Day Sits happen in odd-numbered months: January, March, May, July, September, and November.
Shamatha Meditation – PM*
Shamatha Meditation – PM*
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.
Morning Meditation
Conversations Unlimited
Conversations Unlimited
This is an informal session to share thoughts, questions, ideas, and writing with the wish to strengthen connections within the sangha. These sessions are typically theme-based. Everyone is welcome!
Morning Meditation
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.
Morning Meditation
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.
Morning Meditation
Sattva Social Club: Movie Night
Sattva Social Club: Movie Night
This month, Movie Night will highlight a beautiful documentary called Precious Guru: Journey into the Wild Heart of the Second Buddha. The film traces the spiritual life and legacy of the eighth century Buddhist tantric master Padmasambhava. Popularly known as Guru Rinpoche, Padmasambhava was a key figure in the transmission of the teachings of Vajrayana Buddhism from India […]
Morning Meditation
Garden Work Party
Garden Work Party
Join us on May 8 for a work party! We plan on planting bushes, weeding, relocating plants and enjoying one another. No experience necessary.