This Sunday is Saka Dawa, the date of the Buddha's enlightenment and parinirvana. As one of the four great festival days in the Buddhist calendar, effects of...
Dear Friends, We are only 1 week away from the most special day of the year—Saka Dawa—the anniversary of Buddha Shakyamuni’s Birth, Enlightenment and...
... T H I S W E E K ... Monday, June 5 7:00-9:00 pm Discovering Buddhism: Emptiness #3 Ven. George Churinoff Tuesday, June 6 7:00-8:30 pm Women's Group ...
This Monday, June 5 of Discovering Buddhism will be a unique session - Venerable George Churinoff will be answering your questions about the wisdom of...
Hi Everyone! There will be no silent meditation on Sunday,, June 11 due to Ven. George's teaching that morning. Also, please remember that silent meditation...
PLEASE REJOICE - KYABJE ZOPA RINPOCHE'S STUDENTS RECITE MORE THAN 510,342 AMITAYUS MANTRAS HOORAY! With sincere thanks to all the centers and study groups who...
Hi, folks! We could use a few volunteers to help with setup and takedown Friday night for Ven. George's public talk at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of...
Dear All, Good news! Geshe Gelek is back from Mexico. His trip seems to have gone well and the response to his teachings there sounds great. Since he just...
... T H I S W E E K ... Monday, May 29 7:00—9:00 pm Discovering Buddhism: Emptiness #2 Ven. George Churinoff Tuesday, May 30 7:00—9:00 pm The Wisdom of...
Dear Kadampa Center friends, Some useful information about upcoming Sundays: Sunday the 28th - Ven. George Churinoff will be teaching from 11:00am - 1:00pm....
It is a holiday weekend, plus the first weekend of our summer dharma adventure with Venerable George. Therefore, there will be no silent meditation this Sunday...
Dear Friends, There's a wonderful opportunity to make merit, serve the Dharma, and be a little more deeply involved with Ven. George's visit over the next...
... T H I S W E E K ... Monday, May 22 7:00-8:30 pm Discovering Buddhism: Emptiness #1 Tuesday, May 23 7:00-8:30 Discussion Group: Practical Mindfulness ...
Dear Friends, Julie Jones has very kindly volunteered to store unretrieved lost and found items at her house after this weekend's cleanup. Please do try to...
Discovering Buddhism: The Wisdom of Emptiness “There is no way to stop your suffering without a realization (of the wisdom) of emptiness.” - Lama Thubten...
Dear friends, Our very nice red and yellow "Kadampa Center" sign -- the kind that you stick in the yard like a real estate sign -- has gone missing. Possibly...
Dear Kadampa Center friends, Our visiting teacher Ven. George will be here next week, and to provide a shining Kadampa Center for him, our dear gompa manager...
Hello! The membership committee will hold its first meeting in 2003 on Sunday, Jan. 19th at 9:45 a.m. at the McDonalds on Harrison Avenue (right off I-40 and...
Dear All, In response to my email yesterday about Geshe-la's projects at the monastery, some very good questions have been raised. I thought others might be...
... T H I S W E E K ... Monday, May 15 7:00-8:30 pm Discovering Buddhism: Bohdicitta #5 Wednesday, May 16 7:00-8:00 pm Amitayas Mantra Recitation Saturday,...
Dear All, Geshe Gelek will be spending about 3 months this summer at his home monastery in southern India, Sera Jhe. While he is there, he will be helping to...
Hi Everyone! The Race for the Cure is being held on Saturday, June 10, at Meredith College in Raleigh. This year there is a bit of a conflict - Venerable ...
While Geshe la (and myself) are away during May, the center will be open on Wednesdays for recitation of the Amitayus mantra. FPMT, in accordance with the...
Late breaking news! Ven. George Churinoff, one of the most distinguished Western Buddhist teachers, will be in residence at Kadampa Center May 26-June 11. With...
Dear Friends, Here's what is coming up on Sundays for the 11:00-12:30pm program: This week, May 7th, Geshe-la will teach on calm abiding meditation, explaining...
A reminder that we will have a Chittamani Tara puja this Thursday, May 4, at 7 pm. Everyone is welcome to attend. This puja has been requested by Lama Zopa...
A reminder about Thursday nights through the end of the year: Geshe Gelek will be teaching the practice of making mandala offerings. Imagine having all of the...