July 1, 2023 at 9amDesigned to be accessible for all levels of learning, this retreat will focus on developing calm abiding using the guided meditations of B. Alan Wallace. The retreat will focus on releasing ego clinging and training the mind in compassion through mindfulness meditation. Beginners are encouraged to attend. This event will be online only. Read more.
The Rime Buddhist Center is needing assistance with our upcoming Juneteenth booth. This year, we will be hosting a booth at the 12th Annual JuneteenthKC Heritage Festival to celebrate this important day. If you are interested in volunteering, please sign up with the link below.
We are looking for volunteers to help us with a variety of tasks, including:
May 6, 2023 @ 9amJoin us for the Rime Center’s Zen style retreat. 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.
June 4, 2023 at 10:30 amUnfortunately due to a schedule conflict Geshe Thinley will be unable to perform the special Saga Dawa Duchen puja during the Sunday Service. We will have our usual Sunday Service in its place. Read more…
April 30, 2023 @12pmJoin us Sunday April 30th after the Sunday Service as we welcome Ven. Geshe Thinley back to Kansas City. We will be having a potluck at the Rime Center’s Wayne Ave location. Please bring a vegetarian dish to share.
May 3, 2023 at 7:45 pmIn this pop-up class Lama Matthew Palden Gocha will introduce the practice of the Tibetan tsok. He will talk about the origins of the practice along with how to perform the ritual from his personal experience. Read more…
June 14, 2023 at 7pmWant to learn to meditate, but just don’t know how to get started? Join us online for this free in-person meditation workshop. The wonderful thing about meditation is that it can be used anywhere, and has been proven to lower blood pressure, relieve stress, and help you cope with anxiety. In this one session workshop you will learn this simple technique that can change your life. Read more…
June 21, 2023 at 7:45pmHave you always wanted to understand Buddhism? Buddhism is a 2,500 year old tradition that teaches us how to end pain and suffering in ourselves and others. This 8 week course will cover the life of the Buddha, basic Buddhist teachings, as well as practical application of these principles in daily life. Read more…
April 9, 2023 @10:30amLama Matthew Palden Gocha will be offering both a spirit offering and smoke offering during the Sunday Service April 9th. We will be making offerings to help establish auspicious connections as we near the end of the 108 Day Bodhisattva Challenge. Read more.
April 19, 2022 at 7:45pmThis class is for anyone who is contemplating on taking the Bodhisattva vows. The aim of this class is to provide the student with the understanding the what, why and how before making the commitment to take the vows. The Bodhisattva Vows will be given on April 23rd during the Sunday Service. Read more.