Walking Meditation

METHODS OF WALKING MEDITATION Even though walking meditation isn’t as common as sitting meditation, it is just as important. The Buddha told us that we can achieve great realizations through walking meditation. The main difference between sitting and walking meditation is our focus on our meditation object. With sitting meditation, …

Mindfulness Meditation

METHODS OF MINDFULNESS MEDITATION Mindfulness is less of a kind of meditation and more of a practical exercise or practice in our everyday life. Mindfulness is already part of any regular meditation practice, because it is about being aware of what you are doing or concentrating on. Outside of meditation, …

Meditation on the Breath

METHODS OF MEDITATION ON THE BREATH There are many different meditation methods available for us. Some are ancient techniques to the time of the Buddha and the Yogis before him. Other methods are newer and developed by well-known meditation masters. We will discuss four methods for meditating on the breath. …

The Lotus Flower

From mud to beauty is the lotus flower. The lotus flower is a major symbol of Buddhism and Buddhist practice because the Buddha taught us that just like the lotus flower seed starts in darkness and filth, likewise does our ignorant and angry minds. But with proper care, a good …

Join our Bookclub!

June starts our first month of the temple’s virtual book club where temple members select one book a month that’s free and available online. Join us so we can all help and learn together, share our thoughts and experiences! https://www.facebook.com/groups/2318349574914872

New Temple Shrine

Namo Shakyamuni Buddha! We are blessed and pleased to announce the construction of a new main shrine at Phuoc Hue Buddhist Temple of San Antonio! Our new shrine will be 4,000 sq.ft. and built in the temple’s garden, in front of the Grand Buddha statue. The new shrine will be …