Shantideva: Together at Home
Staying connected has been so beneficial for our Shantideva community this year.
Working with Anxiety: A Buddhist and Psychotherapeutic Response
A Public Talk with Dr. Pilar Jennings
In this talk, we’ll explore a Buddhist and psychodynamic understanding of anxiety, its causes and personal symptoms.
The World Is Burning: Allowing Suffering to Propel Rather Than Paralyze Us
Death, illness, the frailty of old age, the loss of our livelihoods, the limitations of not being able to be with friends or loved ones, fear, panic, anger, prejudice, division.…
Wisdom and Compassion: From Theory to Practice
with Geshe Tenley
Fridays-Saturdays, May 8-9, Jun 19-20, Jul 10-11, Aug 7-8, Oct 23-24, 2020
The Buddha encouraged his followers to investigate his words, like a goldsmith tests metal to verify that it is gold—by bending, heating, and stretching. This process is key to turning…
Buddhist Approaches to Fear and Anxiety
A Public Talk with Dr. David Kittay
Buddhism is a path for real people, and real people can be fearful and anxious. How does Buddhism consider fear and anxiety, and does Dr. Buddha have any treatments for…
Building Inner Strength
Building Inner Strength In this five-week mind science course, we will use the Building Inner Strength discussion guide as a flexible basis to explore the first five of the 16…
Losar and the 15 Days of Miracles
The 15 Days of Miracles begin on Losar . All 15 days are merit multiplying days, which means that the karmic results of our actions are multiplied by 100 million.…
Mind and Mental Factors
A weekend of teachings, meditation practice, and discussion taking a comprehensive look at the mind and its mental factors, including how to work with them to create lasting happiness.
Teachings with Geshe Sherab
Geshe-la will teach us the importance of vows generally, guide us to a deeper understanding of the bodhisattva vows, and show us how we can reframe and deal with our negative reactions to current events skillfully using Dharma teachings.
Discovering Buddhism: The Spiritual Teacher
Explore the teacher-student relationship, and learn how relying on a qualified teacher can help us make progress on the spiritual path!
