October 28-30, 2022We are delighted to welcome back Venerable Tulku Yeshi Rinpoche, October 28-30th. Rinpoche will give the Amitabha empowerment and give teachings on the practice of phowa. The Phowa practice, or Transference of Consciousness at the time of death Read more.
This event is open to everyone, but please consider being a sponsor for this retreat. Your sponsorship will ensure everyone can attend these wonderful teachings.
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The Rime Center’s Fall Newsletter, ‘The Rime Jewel’, is out now. Read about our upcoming events and classes. You can also look back at our Summer happenings with Illuminations. Finally, don’t miss out on our upcoming holidays.
September 3, 2022 @9:00 amDesigned to be accessible for all levels of learning, each retreat will focus on developing shamatha (calm abiding). The retreats will focus on releasing ego clinging and training the mind in compassion through mindfulness meditation. Read more.
September 13, 2022 @5:30 pmJoin Lama Matt and other interfaith participants for this year’s Table of Faiths. Interfaith cooperation is key to transforming this religiously diverse society into a more just, kind, and pluralistic nation, and world. It’s why Lama Matt and others are so passionate about interfaith dialogue. Read more.
Join the Rime Sangha Saturday September 24th as we attend this year’s World Music and Dance Showcase presented by the Traditional Music Society. The event will be at St. Mark Hope and Peace Lutheran Church. The event is free and open to the public.
This year they will have, as their special guest artist, Gerald Trimble. Mr. Trimble brings with him years of musical experiences, spanning several genres … Irish folk, jazz, baroque, Indian and classical. He will be performing with his group Jambaroque. In addition they will feature prominent flamenco dancer extraordinaire Tamara Carlson and her amazing Flamenco dance ensemble Ole! Read more.
October 2, 2022 @ 1:30pmA story sharing experience where all are equal and have uninterrupted opportunities to speak from the heart, while others listen from the heart, as the talking piece moves around the circle. The theme will be about sangha and community. This event will be in-person at the Rime Buddhist Center. Read more.
October 15, 2021 @ 11amThe Rime Sangha will conclude with a final hike at the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve on Saturday October 15th. It will be an all day outing since the park is about a two hour drive from Kansas City. The carpool to the Tallgrass Prairie will leave at 9 am from the Rime Center and should get us to the park around 11am. If you are planning to carpool please email Gabi. Read more.
September 21, 2022 @ 7:45pmThis class is a combination of study and application of lovingkindness, compassion, empathetic joy, and equanimity. The four immeasurables are a traditional set of practices that open the heart, counter the distortions in our relationships to ourselves, and deepen our relationships to others. Read more.
August 1, 2022 @6:00 pmJoin us for Chökhor Düchen, the ‘Festival of Turning the Wheel of Dharma’. The Rime Center will be hosting a special online puja, Monday August 1st at 6pm, to commemorate the Festival of Turning the Wheel of Dharma.
August 6, 2022 @9:00 amJoin us for our Zen style retreat August 6th. We will follow the practice taught by visiting teacher, Karen Maezen Miller, with a brief instruction at the beginning of the meditation. This event will be in-person and online. Read more.