Unless otherwise noted, all classes meet on Wednesday evenings from 7:45pm – 9:00pm, with an optional meditation from 7:00pm – 7:30pm. Except for the Meditation Workshop all classes are online and use Zoom for the meetings.
Use the registration link in the class description to register and pay for classes. If you have questions about a specific class, contact info@rimecenter.org.
These classes are available to EVERYONE. We have “Suggested Fees,” however pay whatever you can afford for the class. Everyone is welcome! It is our hope that some will pay more to cover those who can’t afford the usual fee. We simply want everyone to have access to these wonderful classes.
Boundless Heart Class – Online
OnlineCompassion, kindness, equanimity, and joy are not only the fruits of the awakened life but also the path to it—attitudes of mind that can be cultivated through intention and dedication. Also known as the brahma viharas (sublime abodes) and the … Continue reading
Basics of Buddhism – Online
OnlineHave 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 … Continue reading
Mala Workshop – Pop Up Class
Rime Buddhist Center 2939 Wayne Ave, Kansas City, MO, United StatesJoin us Friday July 8th at 6 pm for this one evening pop-up workshop where we will be designing and making your own mala. The Rime Center’s very own Christy Markham will be showing us how making a personal mala … Continue reading
Ayurveda and the Digestive System with Amaya Shiva
From Oprah to Deepak Chopra, it seems like EVERYONE is talking about Ayurveda, but most people don’t know what it really is or how to use it effectively. Join Āyurvedic Practitioner and Siddha Labs CEO Amaya Shiva for this illuminating … Continue reading
Preparing for the Refuge Vows – Online
OnlineThis online class is for anyone who is contemplating on taking the refuge vows. Taking the refuge vows is generally considered to be the doorway to the learning and incorporating the Buddhist tenets into one’s life. The aim of this … Continue reading
Steps to the Great Perfection – Online
OnlineJoin Lama Matt as we discuss the book Steps to the Great Perfection. A compilation of teachings on the seven contemplations, an ancient system of mind-training/lojong teachings that has been preserved as part of a rare set of instructions on … Continue reading
The Four Immeasurables
OnlineThis 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 … Continue reading
Circle Experience – Sangha Community
Rime Buddhist Center 2939 Wayne Ave, Kansas City, MO, United StatesA 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 … Continue reading
Dhammapada: The Sayings of the Buddha
OnlineThis classic text of teaching verses from the earliest period of Buddhism in India conveys the philosophical and practical foundations of the Buddhist tradition. The text presents two distinct goals for leading a spiritual life: the first is attaining happiness … Continue reading
Rime Membership Class
Rime Buddhist Center 2939 Wayne Ave, Kansas City, MO, United StatesInterested in becoming an official member of the Rime Center? Beginning Wednesday December 7th, join us at 7:45 pm for two one hour sessions covering the following topics: Introductions, and overview of Tibetan Buddhism; What does it mean to be … Continue reading