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On Knowing the Better Way to Live Alone, led by Sheila Canal & Kate Marchevskova
Member Group: Mountain Lamp Community
Starts: Wed, Aug 28th
Region: Deming, WA
Public Talk with Lama Tsering Everest: Relying on Dharma in Troubled Times
Member Group: Chagdud Gonpa Amrita
Starts: Fri, Sep 6th
Region: Seattle, WA
Broken Raven Sesshin, with Jack Duffy, hosted by Three Treasures Sangha
Member Group: Mountain Lamp Community
Starts: Sat, Sep 7th
Region: Deming, WA
Drala Meditation Hike: Timberline Lodge to Zig Zag Canyon
Member Group: Portland Shambhala Meditation Center
Starts: Sat, Sep 7th
Region: Portland, OR
Dream Yoga Teachings with Lama Tsering Everest
Member Group: Chagdud Gonpa Amrita
Starts: Sat, Sep 7th
Region: Edmonds,
Shodo Harada Roshi ~ Calligraphy Demonstration & Talk
Member Group: Seattle One Drop Zendo - Water Moon Dojo
Starts: Fri, Sep 13th
Region: Seattle, WA
Fall Buddhist Retreat
Member Group: Mount Adams Zen Buddhist Temple
Starts: Fri, Sep 13th
Region: Trout Lake, WA
Seattle 2019 Walk to Feed the Hungry
Member Group: Buddhist Global Relief
Starts: Sat, Sep 14th
Region: Seattle, WA
Preparing for the Bardo
Member Group: Living Bodhicitta
Starts: Sun, Sep 15th
Region: Port Townsend, WA
Shugendo Mountain Training
Member Group: Seattle Choeizan Enkyoji Nichiren Buddhist Temple
Starts: Mon, Sep 16th
Region: Seattle,
The Buddhist Recovery Network (BRN) will be hosting the next BRN Summit in Lacey, Washington September 5-8, 2019. The title of this year’s summit is: Recovery: What’s Buddhism Got to Do With It? The Summit will be held at the Gwinwood Retreat Center in Lacey Washington (site of the 2017 summit). Sitting on 29-acres, Gwinwood features 18 acres of forested…
Find out more »Member Group: Northwest Dharma Association
Start: Thursday, August 1
End: Saturday, August 31
Event Type: Featured Event, Retreat
What is our relationship with our minds? Do we have regrets about the past, fantasies about the future? Do we lose ourselves in distractions, craving and jealousy? 2600 years ago the Buddha taught exactly about these very modern questions. On retreat we have the opportunity to bring the Buddha’s ancient wisdom alive for each of us in the very here…
Find out more »Member Group: Mountain Lamp Community
Start: Wednesday, August 28
End: Monday, September 2
Tradition: Sati/Mindfulness
Teacher: Sheila Cana & Kate Marchevskova
September 6, at 7:30pm Public: $25 / Members: $20 No one will be turned away for lack of funds. Register at www.amritaseattle.org Lama Tsering Everest After completing a three year retreat in 1995, Lama Tsering was ordained as a lama and recognized by H.E. Chagdud Rinpoche as a holder of the Red Tara lineage. Lama Tsering also received the…
Find out more »Member Group: Chagdud Gonpa Amrita
Date: Friday, September 6
Time: 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Event Type: Featured Event, Talk
Tradition: Tibetan Buddhism
Teacher: H.E. Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche
Seven-day sesshin at Mountain Lamp Community Please register at the Three Treasures Website (three-treasures-sangha.org)
Find out more »Member Group: Mountain Lamp Community
Start: Saturday, September 7
End: Saturday, September 14
Tradition: Zen/Diamond Sangha
Teacher: Jack Duffy
Join us for a Drala hike up high on Mt. Hood on the Pacific Crest Trail. We will start at Timberline Lodge and hike 2.2 miles to the edge of Zig Zag Canyon. Expect breathtaking views and late wildflowers. We’ll combine hiking with meditation while observing noble silence. Hiking Difficulty: Moderate (high altitude) Distance: 4.4 miles round trip Elevation: 500…
Find out more »Member Group: Portland Shambhala Meditation Center
Date: Saturday, September 7
Time: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Event Type: Meditation
Dream Yoga Teachings Saturday & Sunday, September 7 and 8, 9am – 5pm Per Day: Public: $70 Members: $60 Entire Weekend: Public: $140; Members: $120 Register at: www.amritaseattle.org No one will be turned away for lack of funds. One of the principle practices of Tibetan Buddhism is training to meditate during the dream state. Lama Tsering will introduce us to…
Find out more »Member Group: Chagdud Gonpa Amrita
Start: Saturday, September 7 @ 9:00 am
End: Sunday, September 8 @ 5:00 pm
Event Type: Featured Event, Retreat
Tradition: Tibetan Buddhism - Nyingma
Teacher: H.E. Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche
Shodo Harada Roshi, abbot of Sogenji Monastery, will conduct a calligraphy demonstration at Nalanda West. Talk, book signing and sale of calligraphies to benefit Water Moon Dojo, the Seattle Zendo of One Drop Zen. All are welcome !
Find out more »Member Group: Seattle One Drop Zendo - Water Moon Dojo
Date: Friday, September 13
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Event Type: Featured Event
Tradition: Rinzai Zen
Teacher: Shodo Harada Roshi
Thien Metta & Meditation Retreat Buddhist retreats hosted by our temple are entirely donation based events. This includes lodging and simple vegetarian meals. The suggested donation for this event is $125 but no one will be turned away for lack of funds.
Find out more »Member Group: Mount Adams Zen Buddhist Temple
Start: Friday, September 13 @ 6:00 pm
End: Sunday, September 15 @ 6:00 pm
Tradition: Thien (Chan), Zen
Teacher: Ven. Thay Kozen
Every year supporters of Buddhist Global Relief join together in fellowship to raise funds for projects we support around the world. This year the Seattle Walk will be held in Seattle on Saturday, September 14. We will meet up at Wisteria Park, 1427 S Main St for a walk to Daejon Park on the I-90 Trail. Registration starts at 10:30.…
Find out more »Member Group: Buddhist Global Relief
Date: Saturday, September 14
Time: 10:30 am - 2:00 pm
Event Type: Featured Event
In this day long workshop we will be working with traditional Buddhist practices for preparing for death and the bardo. During the workshop Pawo Zangpo will offer the empowerment of Padmasambhava, teachings on Dharmakaya Phowa, and teachings on the bardo from Longchenpa and Vimalamitra. The prerequisite to attend these teachings in a serious interest in the Buddhadharma and the pledge…
Find out more »Member Group: Living Bodhicitta
Date: Sunday, September 15
Time: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Event Type: Featured Event
Tradition: Ati Yoga
Teacher: Lama Pawo