Week of Events
An Introduction to the Practice of White Tara
White Tara is a beloved practice in Vajrayana Buddhism known for enhancing longevity, removing obstacles, aiding in the development of compassion, and for being a pathway to wisdom. White Tara is a yidam—an embodiment of awakened mind, an expression of nondual wisdom—that we embody to lead us to that nondual awakened mind that is our […]
Sunday, July 13, 2025
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July 13, 2025 -Children’s Program-Cancelled
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Hybrid EventJuly 13, 2025 -Shamatha Meditation – AM
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FeaturedHybrid EventJuly 13, 2025 -Featured Newcomers Session – 07/25
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Hybrid EventJuly 13, 2025 -Shamatha Meditation – PM
Shamatha Meditation – AM
To join via Zoom: A red "Connect to Zoom" button will appear near the bottom of this event page 15 minutes prior to each session (i.e., Sunday at 8:45am). Please refresh your window if it is not appearing. If you are still having trouble, please email for assistance. The foundation of Buddhist meditation is […]
Newcomers Session – 07/25
All are welcome to attend this session to learn more about KCC and the programs offered here. This event has moved from Thursday evening to the Second Sunday of each month following the morning meditation and discussion.
Shamatha Meditation – PM
At the beginning of each session, brief instruction to the practice of Shamatha will be given. After a 45-minute session, there will be a teaching or question-and-answer period with participants.
Monday, July 14, 2025
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
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Virtual EventJuly 15, 2025 -Morning Meditation
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Featured July 15, 2025 -Featured BOOK GROUP—Joyfully Just: Black Wisdom and Buddhist Insights for Liberated Living
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Virtual EventJuly 15, 2025 -Death and Dying Study Group
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Virtual EventJuly 15, 2025 -Green Tara Practice
BOOK GROUP—Joyfully Just: Black Wisdom and Buddhist Insights for Liberated Living
KCC Book Group meets the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of the month
9:30 to 11:00 a.m. at KCC Portland Center (No Zoom)
Everyone is welcome
Interested? Contact if you have questions.
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
The practice of Green Tara belongs to the vajrayana class of meditations. Tara is considered the embodiment of the activity of all the buddhas.
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
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Virtual EventJuly 16, 2025 -Morning Meditation
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Hybrid EventJuly 16, 2025 -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.
