In-Person

Weekly Drop-In Meditation

With Venerable Angie Muir

March 1, 2026
In Person in the Gompa

Sundays 9:00 am – 10:00 am This week, Venerable Angie Muir will lead Sunday Drop-In Meditation in person only in the Gompa. These guided meditations bring together a refreshing and precious combination of simplicity, depth, and accessibility. These weekly, hour-long sessions are of great relevance and value to long-term Buddhist practitioners as well as to […]

Extensive Medicine Buddha Puja

With Venerable Samten

March 1, 2026
In person in the Gompa

About the Extensive Medicine Buddha Puja The Extensive Medicine Buddha Puja, titled The Wish-Granting Sovereign, is a comprehensive ritual for the Seven Medicine Buddhas, Buddha Shakyamuni, and an assembly of bodhisattvas and guardian deities. Composed by the Fifth Dalai Lama in 1673, this powerful practice alleviates sickness, poverty, and conflict, providing mental and physical healing […]

Weekly Cittamani Tara Puja

With Venerable Samten

March 4, 2026
In Person in the Gompa

Venerable Samten will performing the Cittamani Tara Puja (in Tibetan). This practice is done in-person only. The puja, preceded by some preliminary prayers, will be done in the following sequence: Praise to Shakyamuni Buddha Ganden Lhagyama (Hundred Deities of Tushita), aka Lama Tsongkhapa Guru Yoga Four Mandala Offerings to Cittamani Tara Protector Prayers (occasionally) We are doing […]

Healing Through Compassion Retreat

With Don Handrick

March 6 - 8, 2026
In Person Only

This weekend retreat offers a grounded, beginner-friendly introduction to compassion practice within the Mahayana tradition, including a gentle entry into tonglen, the meditation of “taking and giving.”  Tonglen is a profound method for working with suffering: breathing in with the courage to acknowledge pain, and breathing out with the wish to offer relief to others. […]

Weekly Drop-In Meditation

With Don Handrick

March 8, 2026
In Person in the Gompa

Sundays 9:00 am – 10:00 am This week, Don Handrick will lead Sunday Drop-In Meditation in person only in the Gompa. These guided meditations bring together a refreshing and precious combination of simplicity, depth, and accessibility. These weekly, hour-long sessions are of great relevance and value to long-term Buddhist practitioners as well as to complete […]

Weekly Medicine Buddha Puja

With Venerable Samten

March 8, 2026
In person at the Gompa

About the Medicine Buddha Puja Medicine Buddha is the manifestation of the healing energy of all enlightened beings. Prayers to the Medicine Buddhas are especially powerful because of the extensive prayers they took to benefit sentient beings. They strongly prayed for the temporal and ultimate happiness of all sentient beings; they vowed that their prayers […]

Working With Anger

With Don Handrick

March 10, 2026
In Person in the Gompa and Online via Zoom

Tuesday, March 10 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm In Person in the Gompa and Online via Zoom Join Don Handrick for an evening talk on working skillfully with anger through the lens of Buddhist study and practice. While we may wish to be free from anger, the truth is that it’s something everyone experiences. Rather […]

Weekly Cittamani Tara Puja

With Venerable Samten

March 11, 2026
In Person in the Gompa

Venerable Samten will performing the Cittamani Tara Puja (in Tibetan). This practice is done in-person only. The puja, preceded by some preliminary prayers, will be done in the following sequence: Praise to Shakyamuni Buddha Ganden Lhagyama (Hundred Deities of Tushita), aka Lama Tsongkhapa Guru Yoga Four Mandala Offerings to Cittamani Tara Protector Prayers (occasionally) We are doing […]

Mind Training for Everyday Life

With Don Handrick

March 12, 2026
In Person in the Gompa and Online via Zoom

Thursday, March 12 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm In Person in the Gompa and Online via Zoom Join Don Handrick for an introduction to lojong, or mind training — a practical set of teachings designed to help transform everyday challenges into opportunities for growth. Grounded in Buddhist wisdom, this talk will explore simple yet powerful […]

Weekly Drop-In Meditation

With Venerable Angie Muir

March 15, 2026
In Person in the Gompa

Sundays 9:00 am – 10:00 am This week, Venerable Angie Muir will lead Sunday Drop-In Meditation in person only in the Gompa. These guided meditations bring together a refreshing and precious combination of simplicity, depth, and accessibility. These weekly, hour-long sessions are of great relevance and value to long-term Buddhist practitioners as well as to […]

Weekly Medicine Buddha Puja

With Venerable Samten

March 15, 2026
In person in the Gompa

About the Medicine Buddha Puja Medicine Buddha is the manifestation of the healing energy of all enlightened beings. Prayers to the Medicine Buddhas are especially powerful because of the extensive prayers they took to benefit sentient beings. They strongly prayed for the temporal and ultimate happiness of all sentient beings; they vowed that their prayers […]

Sound Journey

With Kalden Kho

March 18, 2026
In Person in the Gompa

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 In Person Only in the Gompa 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm   Sound healing is a sacred and powerful meditative practice. Different vibrational frequencies are said to resonate with different facets of the human energy field helping to clear blockages, soothe our overtaxed nervous systems, and aid in the release and […]

Weekly Cittamani Tara Puja

With Venerable Samten

March 18, 2026
In Person in the Gompa

Venerable Samten will performing the Cittamani Tara Puja (in Tibetan). This practice is done in-person only. The puja, preceded by some preliminary prayers, will be done in the following sequence: Praise to Shakyamuni Buddha Ganden Lhagyama (Hundred Deities of Tushita), aka Lama Tsongkhapa Guru Yoga Four Mandala Offerings to Cittamani Tara Protector Prayers (occasionally) We are doing […]

Weekly Drop-In Meditation

With Venerable Angie Muir

March 22, 2026
In Person in the Gompa

Sundays 9:00 am – 10:00 am This week, Venerable Angie Muir will lead Sunday Drop-In Meditation in person only in the Gompa. These guided meditations bring together a refreshing and precious combination of simplicity, depth, and accessibility. These weekly, hour-long sessions are of great relevance and value to long-term Buddhist practitioners as well as to […]

Weekly Medicine Buddha Puja

With Venerable Samten

March 22, 2026
In person in the Gompa

About the Medicine Buddha Puja Medicine Buddha is the manifestation of the healing energy of all enlightened beings. Prayers to the Medicine Buddhas are especially powerful because of the extensive prayers they took to benefit sentient beings. They strongly prayed for the temporal and ultimate happiness of all sentient beings; they vowed that their prayers […]

Weekly Cittamani Tara Puja

With Venerable Samten

March 25, 2026
In Person in the Gompa

Venerable Samten will performing the Cittamani Tara Puja (in Tibetan). This practice is done in-person only. The puja, preceded by some preliminary prayers, will be done in the following sequence: Praise to Shakyamuni Buddha Ganden Lhagyama (Hundred Deities of Tushita), aka Lama Tsongkhapa Guru Yoga Four Mandala Offerings to Cittamani Tara Protector Prayers (occasionally) We are doing […]

Weekly Drop-In Meditation

With Venerable Angie Muir

March 29, 2026
In Person in the Gompa

Sundays 9:00 am – 10:00 am This week, Venerable Angie Muir will lead Sunday Drop-In Meditation in person only in the Gompa. These guided meditations bring together a refreshing and precious combination of simplicity, depth, and accessibility. These weekly, hour-long sessions are of great relevance and value to long-term Buddhist practitioners as well as to […]

Weekly Medicine Buddha Puja

With Venerable Samten

March 29, 2026
In person in the Gompa

About the Medicine Buddha Puja Medicine Buddha is the manifestation of the healing energy of all enlightened beings. Prayers to the Medicine Buddhas are especially powerful because of the extensive prayers they took to benefit sentient beings. They strongly prayed for the temporal and ultimate happiness of all sentient beings; they vowed that their prayers […]

Animal Liberation and Pet Blessing Ceremony

With Venerable Angie Muir

March 29, 2026
In Person Only at the Stupa

Animal Liberation and Pet Blessing 11:00 am – 1:00 pm In Person Only at the 100,000 Stupa Project   Join us for a deeply auspicious Animal Liberation and Pet Blessing event! Help us recite powerful mantras to liberate animals from the lower realms, and bring your cherished pets to receive blessings for a higher future […]

How to Meditate Retreat

With Venerable Sangye Khadro and Venerable Katy Cole

April 3 - 5, 2026
In-Person Only

  Join Venerable Sangye Khadro—respected Dharma teacher and author of the well-loved book How to Meditate—and Venerable Katy Cole for a retreat offering practical meditation tools supported by the rich lineage of the Mahayana tradition. Venerable Sangye Khadro and Venerable Katy Cole will guide participants through foundational techniques for cultivating mindfulness, concentration, and emotional well-being. […]

Weekly Medicine Buddha Puja

With Venerable Samten

April 5, 2026
In person in the Gompa

About the Medicine Buddha Puja Medicine Buddha is the manifestation of the healing energy of all enlightened beings. Prayers to the Medicine Buddhas are especially powerful because of the extensive prayers they took to benefit sentient beings. They strongly prayed for the temporal and ultimate happiness of all sentient beings; they vowed that their prayers […]

Compassion in Troubled Times

With Venerable Sangye Khadro

April 6, 2026
In πerson and Online via Zoom

Monday, April 6, 2026 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm In Person and Online Via Zoom Join Venerable Sangye Khadro for an evening exploring compassion as a powerful response to uncertainty, conflict, and change. Drawing on Buddhist wisdom and practical methods, this talk will offer tools for staying open-hearted without becoming overwhelmed and for meeting suffering […]

Vision of Tara - Thangka Art Retreat

With Andy Weber

April 17 - 21, 2026
In Person Only

Join us for our beloved annual thangka painting retreat with renowned thangka painter and Buddhist scholar, Andy Weber.  Tara is the most revered Buddha in Tibetan Buddhism. This course will focus on the female Buddha. Born from a tear of Avalokiteshvara, the Buddha of Compassion, Green Tara grants protection and relief from suffering. Called “the […]