Celebrating the Life and Activity of Lama Michael Conklin
KCC Portland Center 4936 NE Skidmore Street, Portland
Week of Events
Sunday, June 28, 2026
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Hybrid EventJune 28, 2026 -Shamatha Meditation – AM
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FeaturedHybrid EventJune 28, 2026 -Featured Celebrating the Life and Activity of Lama Michael Conklin
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Hybrid EventJune 28, 2026 -Shamatha Meditation – PM
Shamatha Meditation – AM
The foundation of Buddhist meditation is Shamatha, a meditation that develops stable attention which serves as the essential underpinning of all other meditation practices. 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 […]
Celebrating the Life and Activity of Lama Michael Conklin
Join us for two hours of sharing and appreciation followed by a reception with refreshments and more memories. Come if you knew Lama Michael; come if you didn’t; come if you haven’t visited KCC in a while; and come if it’s your new home!
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, June 29, 2026
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Virtual EventJune 29, 2026 -Green Tara Morning Practice
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Virtual EventJune 29, 2026 -Morning Meditation
Green Tara Morning 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.
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
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Virtual EventJuly 1, 2026 -Morning Meditation
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FeaturedHybrid EventJuly 1, 2026 -Featured 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.
Thursday, July 2, 2026
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Virtual EventJuly 2, 2026 -Morning Meditation
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Featured July 2, 2026 -Featured Thursday Silent Sit
Thursday Silent Sit
A silent sit is offered on Thursdays, from 11:00 AM to noon, hosted by members of the sangha at KCC. A bell will ring at noon to close the session, and anyone who’d like to stay for a brown‑bag lunch is warmly welcome.
