The Denton Buddhism Meetup Group
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Meet fellow Buddhists near you! Come to a local Buddhism Meetup to rediscover the Dharma and find enlightenment through the practice of skillful karma. All are welcome, so come share activities, friendship and fun! Check out our new website!
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Our next meeting:
The Denton Buddhism June Meeting
Vesak/Wesak occurs on the full moon of this month (May 20). It is sometimes known as the "Buddha's Birthday" or "Buddha Day". It is the celebration of Buddha's Birth, Enlightenment, and Nirvana. We will talk about the events and significance that surround this wonderful celebration.
- When?
- Saturday, Jun 7, 2008, 2:00 PM 20080607T190000Z
- Where?
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Want to know where this meeting is? Sign up for this Meetup.
(Already a member? Sign in) - RSVP limit
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Only 20 members (including guests) can RSVP 'Yes' or 'Maybe' for this meeting. There's still room for 18 more.
- Who?
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2 members have said Yes
More from our calendar…
Sun May 18, 5:00 PM
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Recent Meetings
Sat May 3, 2:00 PM |
7 attended (est.) –
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Sat Apr 5, 2:00 PM |
6 attended (est.) –
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Sat Mar 29, 1:00 PM |
1 attended (est.) –
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What's New?
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"Hello Gayla, Very glad to hear of your interest in learning more about the Buddha Dhamma. I am new to the Denton group, and I highly recommend it. A great time was had by all. : ) "
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"Hi! I live in Denton and am excited to learn about Buddha."
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"I'm Richard; I live in Old East Dallas (aka Lakewood.) I consider myself a Buddhist but have not found Buddhist sect I feel comfortable in. I'm thinking about doing a Dallas Buddhist meet-up, but I'm not ready to take the plunge yet. "
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"Greetings! My name Robert, and I live in nearby Frisco. I am very excited to meet people who share the same philosophical pursuit of the Buddha Dhamma. I focus on Therevada more than any other approach. I really look forward to meeting everyone."
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"I have always been very interested in Buddhism, but haven't been a practicing Buddhist. I haven't really gotten the chance to study it too much since my friend that got me interested in it left. Been looking for a little direction and what not."
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"I've been an online Buddhist for 1 1/2 years. I am active on a great Yahoo! Group of Buddists that I love. Looking forward to meeting you all. I didn't realize you are the meet up group I signed up for a long time ago!"
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"Hi! I am interested in learning about Buddhism and making new friends in the process."
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"I have read Siddhartha and Kahlil Gibrans "The Prophet" but that is as far as my education on the subject of Buddhism goes. I am fascinated with the religion as a cultural whole and am interested in learning more."
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"Welcome to the group! I will pass on the information about your willingness to talk about meditation on googletalk to the rest of the group! Thanks!"
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" I hope to study and share about this topic with you. Best regards, Le"
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"Greetings All - I am a Buddhist who has taken refuge vows in the Nyingma Lineage but have studied with a variety of teachers. Looking for a local Sangha. - Jim "
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"I've been a Zen Buddhist for 10 years and want to meet other Buddhists in the Denton area. "
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"I find anything that motivates me to be of value. We sometimes hear the phrase "Time is money" to get us moving. So if time is money, how is that calculated? Does the value of each minute..."
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"I am an artist; and I'm very interested in Buddhism. I find that art making, like Buddhism becomes an inward search for truth, a meditation on creativity. I have practiced Tibetan and Zazen; but I am currently out-of-practice, and need to get back o"
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"I've decided to take this out due to its personal nature. Sorry. "Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned." --..."
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"Allo, I am interested in meditation and Budda so I started looking on the web and found the meetup :)"
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