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Portland | Prayers for World Peace

prayersforworldpeace

PRAYERS FOR WORLD PEACE By learning to cherish others we can experience greater peace of mind and help to establish world peace. Through contemplating these prayers compiled by Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche from traditional sources, we learn to cherish others. If everyone sincerely prays to be able to cherish others then gradually, through the […]

Portland | How to Heal Our Mind

How to Heal Our Mind

Actual mental health is much more than simply not being depressed or not being anxious. It’s much more than simply being able to cope better with life. Through Buddha’s teachings on the mind we are given a vision of a fully healed mind, a vision of radiant mental health. Each class includes two guided meditations […]

Eugene | Meditation For Everyone

Transform Difficulties into Opportunities

Meditation For Everyone We can practice meditation according to our own needs. It is not necessary to be a Buddhist. Buddha gave 84,000 teachings according to the needs and dispositions of different people He taught basic breathing meditations to help people settle their minds and develop some inner peace. He taught Lamrim, the stages of […]

Salem | The Magical Practice of Taking & Giving

Salem - The Magical Practice of Taking & Giving

THE MAGICAL PRACTICE OF TAKING & GIVING The Healing Meditation Our mind is our greatest healer. Discover how to actualize your potential to overcome all mental pain, sorrow, loss, physical suffering, illness, and disease through one of the most renowned ancient meditations taught by Buddha, known as “taking and giving.” Each class included two guided meditations […]

Portland | The Confidence to Change

Portland | The Confidence To Change

The Confidence to Change Wednesday Night Meditation Series So often we find it difficult to actually change ourselves and create what we long for in our life. Instead, we feel stuck in unhealthy and unhappy habits. Buddha’s teachings on how the mind works help us to understand what it is we need to change, as […]

Salem | Transforming Adversity into Spiritual Power

Salem | Transforming Adversity into Spiritual Power

In this series, Kadam Heather will explain and guide meditations on the astonishing practice known as ‘transforming adverse conditions into the path’. Through this training, rather than feeling discouraged by all the problems and pain we see around us, and within us, we discover a capacity to turn that negativity on its head, and to […]

Portland | Transforming Adversity into Spiritual Power

Transforming Adversity into Spiritual Power Wednesday Night Meditation Series In this series, Kadam Heather will explain and guide meditations on the astonishing practice known as ‘transforming adverse conditions into the path’.  Through this training, rather than feeling discouraged by all the problems and pain we see around us, and within us, we discover a capacity […]

Salem | Fearless Life

Stages of the Path

Fear and anxiety are two of the biggest internal struggles faced by modern people. There are many things in life that bring about a reaction of irrational fear, but it is possible to respond differently and find a constructive way to understand these situations. In this series we will look at the special methods that […]

Portland | Mind Like a Clear Sky

MIND LIKE A CLEAR SKY

Meditation on the clarity of the mind has so many benefits. For example, it’s profoundly relaxing and enables us to develop strong mindfulness and deep concentration. But it’s so much more than that. Because the mind is the basis of all we know and perceive, deepening our understanding of the nature of our mind will […]

Portland | Fearless Life

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Fearless Life Wednesday Night Meditation Series Fear and anxiety are two of the biggest internal struggles faced by modern people. There are many things in life that bring about a reaction of irrational fear, but it is possible to respond differently and find a constructive way to understand these situations. In this series we will […]

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December 2023

Portland | Wishfulfilling Jewel with Tsog Offering

Please join us for prayers and requests to the wisdom Buddha Je Tsongkhapa combined with offerings to the protector Buddha Dorje Shugden. If you would like to add someone to our prayer list for someone experiencing illness or who recently died, please contact us. ...
05 Dec
5:00 pm - 6:15 pm
Portland | Mahasiddha Kadampa Buddhist Center
9498 SW Barbur Blvd #101, Portland, OR 97219

Eugene | From Inner Peace Comes Outer Peace

From Inner Peace Comes Outer Peace The great Buddhist Master Shantideva says: There is no evil greater than anger, And no virtue greater than patience. Therefore, I should strive in various ways To become familiar with the practice of patience. Imagine what the world would be like if we all conquered our anger! The danger […] ...
05 Dec
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Eugene | Mahonia Building
120 Shelton McMurphey Blvd., Suite 230
Eight Steps to Happiness

Portland | Eight Essential Steps to Happiness

Eight Essential Steps to Happiness Wednesday Night Meditation Series All our life we have pursued happiness through people and things that make us feel comfortable, secure or stimulated; yet have we truly succeeded? In this course–based on the renowned Eight Verses of Training the Mind–we will learn step-by-step instructions which can to lead to the […] ...
06 Dec
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Portland | Mahasiddha Kadampa Buddhist Center
9498 SW Barbur Blvd #101, Portland, OR 97219

Portland | Foundation Program (Thursdays)

Thursday Foundation Program with Susan de la Vergne Book: Meaningful to Behold Thursdays | 9:30am-11:30am If you are interested in this class, please email info@meditationinoregon.org to learn how to become a Foundation Program member. Meaningful to Behold by Geshe Kelsang Gyatso. Many people have the compassionate wish to benefit others, but few understand how to […] ...
07 Dec
9:30 am - 11:30 am
Portland | Mahasiddha Kadampa Buddhist Center
9498 SW Barbur Blvd #101, Portland, OR 97219
Letting go of bad habits

Salem | Letting Go of Bad Habits

Letting Go of Bad Habits Our unpeaceful states of mind that cause us to suffer and perform harmful actions are just bad mental habits, and like all habits they can be broken. Just as it is possible to separate mud from water, so it is possible to eliminate all of our bad habits from our […] ...
08 Dec
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Woodland Chapel
582 High Street SE, Salem OR 97301

Portland | Foundation Program (Saturdays)

Saturday Foundation Program With Kadam Heather Book: Universal Compassion Saturdays | 9:00am—11:00am If you are interested in this class, please email info@meditationinoregon.org to learn how to become a Foundation Program member. Universal Compassion is a commentary to a twelfth-century text on training the mind, entitled Training the Mind in Seven Points, which was composed by […] ...
09 Dec
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Portland | Mahasiddha Kadampa Buddhist Center
9498 SW Barbur Blvd #101, Portland, OR 97219
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