Applying the Wisdom of Tibetan Buddhist Traditions with Ven. Thubten Chodron
TOPIC: Three Principal Aspects of the Path TOPIC: Dealing with Challenges and Difficulties: How Relying on Tara and Thought Training Will Help
Working with our Emotions: “The Eight Verses of Mind Transformation” with Ven. Lozang Yönten
These profound teachings, suitable for beginners and experienced students, will help us let go of mental habits that cause suffering and enhance our ability to relate to the world in more constructive ways.
Nagarjuna’s Commentary on the Awakening Mind (Bodhicittavivaraṇa) with Geshe Dorji Damdul
Geshe Dorji Damdul will guide us through Nagarjuna’s Commentary on the Awakening Mind (Bodhicittavivāraṇa). This is a rare opportunity to cultivate great compassion and wisdom with an exceptional scholar and practitioner.
Wheel of Sharp Weapons with Ven. Lozang Yönten
This deeply personal, poetic, and provocative text invites us to “be the peacock in the poison grove” with the bodhicitta attitude that takes hardships as the path to awakening.
Resetting the Anchor from Loss with Bodhicitta with Annie Bien
We experience loss regularly, how does bodhicitta become critical to move onwards? How does bodhicitta help us become more resilient?
In-Depth Meditation Training with Ven. Losang Gendun
This unique four-year training offers meditations, lectures, and practical tools for modern practitioners, emphasizing direct experience, personal transformation, and real-world applicability. Join for a semester or for a single session.
Classes with Stephan Pende: Bodhicitta and Emptiness
Stephan will help us connect with our Buddha nature and the wellspring of loving kindness that is the core of our being in addition to experiencing the radiant vitality beyond everyday appearances
The Three Principal Aspects of the Path with Khensur Rinpoche Lobsang Delek
Rinpoche will explain this succinct text that brilliantly presents the entire Buddhist path. We will learn how relevant and practical these teachings are for us as a guide to living well.
The Vimalakīrti Sūtra with Prof. Georges Dreyfus
Shantideva Center presents Buddhist scholar Georges Dreyfus in three online sessions as he guides us through–and possibly beyond–the many dichotomies and facets of this lively sutra.
Exploring Buddhism: The Bodhisattva Vows with Gen Don Handrick
In this module, we will discuss the importance of vows, their purpose and benefit, and how to take and renew them. We will then proceed to examine the elements involved in avoiding each of the eighteen root downfalls as well as the forty-six secondary transgressions, coming to appreciate how living in the bodhisattva vows provides a unique guide for engaging in the six perfections of a bodhisattva in daily life.
