Happy New Year! Like every year, we start off the new year with a new calendar, so why don’t you support your temple with the Temple’s 2020 Wall Calendar?! You have multiple options to choose from. If you would like a specific photo (of a statue or area of the …
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, …
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, …
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. …
WHAT IS MEDITATION? Simply, meditation is concentration. To replace our negative and imaginary thoughts with virtue and peace. When our mind is peaceful, we are free from worries and mental discomfort, and we can experience true happiness. If we train our mind to be peaceful, we will be happy all …
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Please join us for our weekly Buddhism 101 class and bi-weekly meditation class at the temple. Classes are free and everyone is welcome! Intro to Buddhist Meditation with Master Thích Quang Trí Join us for the series on Buddhist Meditation every 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month at 10am. …
Don’t miss our many upcoming services, celebrations, and classes at the Temple. Buddhism 101 Class – Every Tuesday @ 6:30PM Ullambana Celebration (Parents/Ancestors Day) – Sunday, August 11 @ 10AM Introduction to Buddhist Meditation with Master Thích Quang Trí – Every 2nd & 4th Saturday @ 10AM *With the exception …
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 …
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
