Sutra Study Sunday – Sūtra “The Teaching of Vimalakīrti” Chapter 11

November 1, 2026, at 12:30 pm

Join us for Sutra Study Sunday to continue studying Chapter 11 of The Teaching of Vimalakīrti. In this chapter of the Sūtra, Vimalakīrti reveals his origin in the pure land of Akṣobhya, demonstrating that pure lands are not distant realms but expressions of realization. Purity is a matter of perception, not location. Continue reading →

Compassion in Action: Community Blood Drive

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November 15–21, 2026

Give Blood. Save Lives. Put Compassion into Action.

Hosted by the Rime Buddhist Center in partnership with Community Blood Center of Kansas City

Compassion is more than something we feel—it is something we do. This November, the Rime Buddhist Center invites our sangha, friends, and neighbors to turn compassion into action by giving the gift of life.

In partnership with Community Blood Center of Kansas City, we are hosting a weeklong community blood drive. Rather than gathering at a single location, participants can donate at any of Community Blood Center’s seven donor centers throughout the Kansas City area. Continue reading →