The Dharma Bum Temple is a home for the study and practice of Buddhism in America. We do not advocate one particular school of Buddhism. We are simply a bridge for Western people to enter into a Buddhist practice. When one enters the stream of Buddhism, it can be confusing; so we help make it simple. Dharma Bums focus on the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, and Six Paramitas. To speak about Buddhism is not enough. One must practice these basic Buddhist principles. Through diligent practice …
People interested in Tibetan Buddhism, meditation, and compassion. Rigpa is a community of students of Tibetan master Sogyal Rinpoche, author of The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying. We use his teachings as the basis for all our meditation classes and open meditations. Anyone looking for a Buddhist community is welcome to the space to check out a meditation session, take a class, or just soak up the atmosphere in the shrine room. The center also houses Rigpa's bookstore, Zam America, which has …
… Convivium: the Communion of Life - 2012 themes include: "A Cosmology of Self Awakening: Meditation, Ethics, Theosophic Perennialism and Buddhism, " The Point Loma School will host a periodic 'Convivium'. This idea comes from the 15th century Italian Renaissnance philosopher, Platonist, and mystic Marsilio Ficino. He referred to his group as the "friends of humanity" and in an open setting invited participants to share from their understanding of philosophy, art, music etc. "As Noel Cobb tells …
Satsang, Meditation, and Dialogue on “Who or What am I?” Albert Nahmani, shares his understanding of Consciousness, meditation, awakening, self realization and enlightenment in the tradition of Non-Duality/Advaita and Kabbalah. After decades of self inquiry, meditation and spiritual group dialogues, Albert's search for who or what he was came to an end in 1987 when he experienced the absolute reality (Non-Duality, Advaita) known in Buddhism as the "Clear Light of Dawn," and in Kabbalah as "Beyon …
The Lotus Society was founded to promote the practice and awareness of meditation for the improvement of mental health and environmental well being.
This group can transform your life. This group is about success. We define success as: 1) A career that we find satisfying. Do something you love, love the thing you do, and manage life and finances so that they fit one another. 2) Physical health and fitness. A body which we would find desirable if we were the opposite sex. One which has the energy and aliveness to support us in our dreams. 3) A healthy, committed primary relationship. A stable, loving relationship with a partner we admire and …
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Classes present teachings on Buddhism and meditation in a way that is accessible and meaningful for modern people. Our teachings are authentic Buddhist teachings, but they are presented in a way that makes sense to busy people and in a way that can be applied immediately to your daily life. Classes are held either at our main Center in Banker’s Hill, or at an outside venue. We offer classes in safe locations, and offer a warm and friendly environment in which you can learn to find inner peace. M …
This is a place to find out more about Tantra, relationships, finding life purpose, deepen sexual mastery, clearing road blocks in life and finding community alone the way. Shawn Roop has been teaching Tantra and life wisdom since 2000 and has been located in San Diego since 2007. He offers a multiform view and teachings around Tantra. He is author of Pathways to Love: 28 days to Self Love and owner of Tantra Quest, a training center in San Diego. Are you ready to start the adventure into the am …
We are blessed to have certified Zen Teacher Seisen Saunders Roshi, who studied with Maezumi Roshi from Japan for over 20 years and received transmission from Bernie Glassman Roshi, co-founder of Zen Peacemakers. She has created a spiritual community and residential Zen training center only 10 minutes south of downtown San Diego since 2000. The Sweetwater Zen Center invites you to check out our website at www.swzc.org If you have any questions or would like to schedule a time to visit ple …
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This group is here to support the Thai community. New members please take a few minutes upload a photo and introduce yourself, it will make your expereince more rewarding. If anyone else would like to help with this site, planning events, knows of events we might be interested in, please let me know and I can add you as an organizer or post them for us. All comments an suggestions welcome. I'm volunteering my time here so please try to keep your comments in a positive constructive manner. My nam …
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Welcome to the local San Diego Hollow Bones community, Blue Sky Zen _/\_ Blue Sky Zen was formed to support local San Diegans in developing and maintaining zen, or meditative mind. We seek transcendence of ego and suffering through the deepening of compassion and wisdom. We accomplish this through the practice of insight meditation, sacred stewardship, conscious embodiment, the use of emotional koans as ego interventions, and the practice of Mondo Zen. In addition to Japanese Rinzai zen of the …
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