The Season of Gratitude

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Dharma Talk Given By Lama Matt Rice Nov. 22 2015

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Celebrate ‪#‎GivingTuesday‬ With Us!

2015-Its-Time-for-Giving#GivingTuesday is an online movement to create a national day of giving at the beginning of the holiday season. On Tuesday, December 1, 2015, charities, families, businesses, community centers, and students around the world will come together for one common purpose: to celebrate generosity and give.

TWELVE ways to support the Rime Buddhist Center this holiday season:

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Karma & Freedom

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Dharma Talk Given By Lama Chuck Stanford Nov. 15, 2015

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Can A Buddhist Have Desires?

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Dharma Talk Given By Dr. Rev Vern Barnet Nov. 8, 2015

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Caring For Creation

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Dharma Talk Given By Sergio Moreno Nov. 1, 2015

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Reality & Preception

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Dharma Talk Given By Dr. Teri Brody Oct. 18, 2015

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Holiday Sale and Open House

Saturday, December 5

holiday_sale_red2-1There’s a holiday sale and open house at the Rime Buddhist Center! The event will be held on Saturday, December 5, from 1:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. Many books will be deeply discounted and the new 2016 calendars will be available to purchase .
Cookies and hot tea will be offered.

Please plan on stopping by and stocking up on items for the holidays!
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Finding a Spiritual Teacher

Why is it important to have a spiritual teacher? How does one enter into such a relationship intelligently? When we rely on a spiritual teacher, we will know how to modify our behavior and will actually act in this way. Devoting oneself to a spiritual teacher is a practice much misunderstood in the West, yet fundamental to the tantric Buddhism of Tibet. This class will discuss what to look for in a Spiritual Teacher as well as how students can devote themselves to their teacher. Continue reading

Rime Membership Class

Rime Buddhist Center logoBecoming an official member of the Rime Center demonstrates your support of the Center. In addition, members receive benefits, such as discounts and invitations to special “members only” programs. The four half-hour sessions cover the following topics: 1. Introductions, and the Three Jewels; 2. Meditation, the Three Yanas, and Tibetan Buddhism; 3. The organizational structure of the Rime Center and explanation of our Sunday Service; 4. Retreats/Empowerments and Program Events and service opportunities – along with a tour of the Rime Center. Upon completion of the classes, students are inducted as new members of the Rime Center sangha and are given a mala personally blessed by H.H. Dalai Lama. Continue reading