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…
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!
Chotrul Duchen: Day of Miracles
Celebrate Chotrul Duchen! Practices will include making offerings, recitations, Vajrasattva purification, and a Shakyamuni Buddha puja.
Why Is There Such an Emphasis on Logic & Reasoning in Buddhism?
A Public Talk with Paul G. Hackett
Join us for a discussion of the role played by logic and reasoning throughout Buddhist history.
How Do We Develop Joyful Effort? and Uncovering Your Innate Potential with Geshe Soepa
Join us for a special series of teachings from Geshe Thubten Soepa from Sera Je Monastery, on some of the most positive aspects of Buddhist philosophy: joyful effort and Buddha-nature!
We Are Not Shantideva: Q&A with Tenzin Ösel Hita
The great master embodied the path to inner freedom but, for most of us, our everyday lives are challenging. Anxiety, low self-esteem, and self-centeredness are growing in our communities. How can we cope with these difficult issues? How can we shift from just surviving to thriving?
Cleaning in Community
Join us for a day of community and cleaning at Shantideva Center! Good company, lunch, and refreshing beverages will be provided.
Mastering the Mind: Shantideva’s Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life, Chapters 4 & 5
with Gen Don Handrick
Mondays, Feb 10-May 18, 2020
Join us as Don Handrick teaches about the fourth and fifth chapters of Shantideva's Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life.
