Karmapa Rangjung Dorje (1284-1339), was an ecumenical (Rimay) Tibetan Buddhist master who integrated the mind-essence teachings of the Nyingma old school (Dzogchen) with the Mahamudra teachings of the Kagyu masters that were brought from India to Tibet several centuries later. This synthesis of the mind essence teachings is best expressed in his masterpiece known colloquially […]
On four consecutive Tuesday evenings in March-April, Tulku Sherdor of Blazing Wisdom Institute in Andes, New York, a frequent guest teacher at The Tibetan Center, will offer a complete course on The Four Dharmas of Gampopa & Longchenpa. Registrants should commit to attend the entire series, for which a donation of $75 (for all four […]
As per the tradition of our monastery, Hungkar Dorje Rinpoche will hold a special ceremony on Feb 5, 2013, to give the Bodhisattva vow to the Sangha in Golog, Tibet, and also offer clothes to about 800 monks. Anyone may contribute to this robe offering, any amount will be fine. There is a new […]
On February 9 &10, those practicing the preliminary practices of the Longchen Nyingtig return to BWI to spend a weekend of study and communal practice. If you’ve not attended one of our weekends dedicated to Longchen Nyingtig, you are most welcome to join us. Everyone is also welcome to join us for our celebration of […]
As the Dalai Lama often points out, Buddhism is a practice of life, a path to refine and develop ourselves as human beings. That refinement requires a genuine change of heart, and not just erudition or discipline of mind…. Bodhicitta, quite simply, is a heroic heart that never closes or withdraws in the face of […]
Please join us at the Sivananda Ashram, Paradise Island, Bahamas for an exciting workshop on meditation taught by Tulku Sherdor. For more information click here: http://www.sivanandabahamas.org/course.php?course_id=3551
All of us tend to waste a lot of time. Why? And is it by choice? Deep down, don't we feel uneasy, knowing that the one thing we can least afford to waste in these precious few moments of life is…time? So can we stop? How do we break our strong timewasting routines, habits, distractions […]
Join Tulku Sherdor at the Kripalu Institute in Western Massachusetts this coming weekend, November 30 to December 2, as he offers valuable tools and teachings for meditation. In this program you will learn: The key to change your actual perception, in any moment, and from moment to moment, to transform your experience from stressful […]
Welcoming all Buddhist practitioners with the Blessings and Good Wishes of His Holiness The Dalai Lama Enjoy this special time and space for meditation, exercise, discussion and inspiration, celebration and consecration, as well as short discourses by prominent Dharma teachers in attendance. This event is in English, but with some gorgeous, traditional Tibetan chanting and […]
