Gankyil in a term that derives from Tibetan language, the first character “Ga” means Joy - a positive attitude and peace of mind produced by wisdom insights; and “kyil” means to Rotate - fearlessly taking un-harmful actions based on knowledge of interdependence. Gankyil was found by Tersar Tulku Rinpoche in 2007 San Francisco in California U.S.A. Gankyil aims to explore methods for modern people to achieve true freedom and happiness in accordance to the compassion and wisdom of Buddhism. Seeks t …

… "Nichiren Buddhism is a teaching and philosophy of hope, affirming that we possess within ourselves the infinite power to surmount all hardships and break through all obstacles."   Nam-Myoho-Renge-Kyo is the name of the Mystic Law that governs life eternally throughout the universe. All life is an expression or manifestation of Nam-Myoho-Renge-Kyo. Thus when we chant this, we attune our lives to the perfect rhythm of the universe. The result is increased vital life-force, wisdom, strength, hope, …

Come and join us for classes on meditation and Buddhism at The Kadampa Buddhist Temple in the Mission district in San Francisco. If you are interested in meditation, stress reduction, Buddhism or how to use Buddhist wisdom to deal with everyday problems and difficulties, this is for you.

… Learn more from our website: www.ZenDimSum.com “ Mondo Zen’s linguistic tools and integral framework allow insight and growth far beyond what conventional or post-modern Buddhism can offer.”  - Ken Wilber

… www.theopenway.org It is called nonduality-oneness and is the core of all spirituality including Zen, Buddhism, meditation and what is true in all "religion"and Manfesting Reality!! Look See NOW! It is what we already are. Actually obvious and self verifying. There will be a meditation (silent, guided or Reiki), a dvd/cd/book, and a heartfelt inquiry/satsang in a warm, allowing, meditative atmosphere In this open way, a reorientation naturally heightens perception, openness, awareness and enhanc …

… www.theopenway.org It is called nonduality-oneness and is the core of all spirituality including Zen, Buddhism, meditation and what is true in all "religion"and Manfesting Reality!! Look See NOW! It is what we already are. Actually obvious and self verifying. There will be a meditation (silent, guided or Reiki), a dvd/cd/book, and a heartfelt inquiry/satsang in a warm, allowing, meditative atmosphere In this open way, a reorientation naturally heightens perception, openness, awareness and enhanc …

Red Hot means that our minds are heated with excitement and commitment to ourselves and others on this path to knowing the present and understanding what a gift it is to be here. The "Mindfulness' is about being present to "what is", instead of "what is not"...accepting and not judging. I have studied and led groups in somatic and mindfulness for over 15 years in the Bay Area and would love to reconnect with others on this journey. Looking for red hot minds....please email me.. Alison Leigh, MFT …

Real Dharma is an open group for meditation, dialogue and inquiry for the purpose of awakening to our true nature. When we discover our true nature we find the basic natural state of nondual freedom, clarity and peace. We are inspired by the great Buddhist teachings of Prajnaparamita, Dzogchen and Mahamudra, as well as the Hindu tradition of Advaita Vedanta. The group is led by Hal Blacker, a Buddhist lineage holder and ordained teacher, and a teacher of Advaita Vedanta. Nonsectarian, non-author …

… We are also lucky to be able access the ancient wisdom of meditation lineages such as Veda, Buddhism, and others. What these ancient wisdoms and science are telling us is very different than our very limited senses can tell us.  As we grow we start doing what is called Premature Cognitive Commitments. As Deepak Chopra says, "Our Nervous System has only one function and that is to reinforce our initial sensory experiences". Then we commit to these experiences as being our reality. If you put flie …

喜旋,是圖博佛教中具備儀式性的所緣境，這種圖示工具是源自象雄苯，據傳有八千多年的歷史，自佛法傳入圖博后成為寧瑪巴大圓滿傳承教授的方便緣起物。喜旋代表佛陀三轉佛法﹔四諦，無性和如來藏的法輪。喜旋也表示三法印，即諸行無常，諸法無我，涅盤寂靜。 修行實証的戒、定、慧三學。 喜旋, 弘揚佛法非盈利組織,由尊貴的德薩珠古•央瑞智巴上師成立於2007年美國加洲. 喜旋秉持佛陀的悲智見解，致力於為世人提供善巧方便的方法與道路, 追尋古代智慧的足跡，通過聞思修的輕快行持証悟自然智慧﹔並運用到日常的生活中。令任何一個修行者的天然的靈性得以解放, 走向自由幸福之路。

SF Tibetan Thangka Studio is located in the Castro district of SF. We are dedicated to learning the authentic tradition of Karma Gardri Tibetan thangka, preserving Tibetan culture, and exhibiting our work to educate and inspire the public.

We are a group of people who value the teachings and presence of Mila Khyentse Rinpoche, a French born Tulku in the Tibetan Dzog Chen tradition. Rinpoche is capable of transmitting clearly the essence of freedom and liberation in the context of everyday life. We are supportive of Rinpoche's visit to Berkeley June 21 to June 24, 2012 and we hope to create enough support that Rinpoche will visit the San Francisco Bay Area at least twice a year and include us in his yearly travels around the world …

… While Mindfulness originates in Buddhism, it is not a religion or dependent on religion. It doesn't need a spiritual mentality, but it can enhance spirituality. Our meetup will provide basic training in Mindfulness-CBT over eight sessions. Meeting in San Rafael on Tuesdays at 7pm and ending by 8:30pm. Total cost for the eight sessions is $200, but couples are welcome at a savings, at just $300.

… She knows how to fall, likes sticks, and is still trying to reconcile her love of recreational violence with her Buddhism. Mark De Leon (Group Co-Organizer) lived down the street from Rey and trained with him in the backyard when he was a kid.  (Mark, you can add more about yourself here if you want.)   Notes EastBayFMA is affiliated with Grand Master Robert Castro's Eskabo Daan school in San Francisco.  Check them out on the web!  GM Castro's student Guro Chris is opening a school in Oakland Ch …

"What's it All About?" If you've ever pondered questions of origin and meaning, this group is right for you. Here's a non-judgmental arena to discuss the great religions and their possible claims of Godship. Come seek and find out truth through the evidence that is offered through an intelligent discussion.

At Tibetology, Tibet is more than a geographic location on the highest point of the earth. Its magnitude has become symbolic as well as geographic.Tibertology Inc. is a non-profit oragnaziation was found by Master Tersar Tulku and has been in operation by volunteers since 1999.  The establishment of theTibetology Incorporation [TI] is the result of a few like-minded Tibetan spiritual teachers, lay practitioners, and scholars who see the wellbeing of Tibetans and their cultural heritage as an inh …