One Community Gatherings
Overcoming Attachments to this Life: A Teaching on the Precious Human Life & Death and Impermanence
With Dorlop Choenyi Sangmo | Teacher and Vajra Master
Join us for our monthly Dharma Talk & Sangha Gathering—free and open to all. About This Month's Dharma Talk The Four Thoughts that Turn the Mind are four contemplations which will generate the longing for freedom that we often call renunciation. The precious human life teaches us to appreciate how precious and rare the […]
Personal Responsibility for Our Actions and their Results: A Teaching on Karmic Cause & Result and the Sufferings of Samsara
With Dorlop Choenyi Sangmo | Teacher and Vajra Master
Join us for our monthly Dharma Talk & Sangha Gathering—free and open to all. About This Month's Dharma Talk Karmic cause and result and the sufferings of samsara are the second set of two contemplations of the “Four Thoughts that Turn the Mind.” By contemplating them, we will see that all states of samsara […]
YOLO? (You Only Live Once?) A Teaching on Past and Future Lives
With Justin Kirkwood | Teacher and Translator
Join us for our monthly Dharma Talk & Sangha Gathering—free and open to all. About This Month's Dharma Talk The existence of past and future lives is a fundamental teaching of Buddhism. The Buddha taught that we have been taking birth, lifetime after lifetime since time without beginning. In this One Community Gathering guided […]
A Manual for the Suffering Human: A Teaching on The Four Noble Truths
With Justin Kirkwood | Teacher and Translator
Join us for our monthly Dharma Talk & Sangha Gathering—free and open to all. About This Month's Dharma Talk The Four Noble Truths are the first teachings that the Buddha gave after his enlightenment and serve as the foundation of the path. They teach us how and why we suffer, that there is a […]
The Compassionate Guide: A Teaching on Navigating the Buddhist Path with a Spiritual Teacher
With Namchak Khenpo Rinpoche Ngawang Gelek | Teacher and Tibetan Buddhist Scholar and Justin Kirkwood | Teacher and Translator
Join us for our monthly Dharma Talk & Sangha Gathering—free and open to all. About This Month's Dharma Talk The Buddha achieved enlightenment and taught the path to enlightenment, but unfortunately we did not get to meet him or receive his teachings. With only books describing this path to guide us, we will likely […]