In this session, Lama Matthew Palden Gocha gave the Dharma talk on August 9, 2026.
Music was provided by Barefoot Bran Music.
Volunteers Needed: Help Us Paint the New Rimé Center!
We’re getting our new home ready, and we could use your help!
Wednesday, September 2 at 6:00 PM
Join us to prep the building for painting.
Thursday, September 3 at 9:00 AM
Painting begins! We’ll be working together to paint the interior of the new Rimé Center.
If you have paint rollers, brushes, or other painting supplies, please bring them along.
No need to be a professional painter—just come ready to lend a hand and help us transform our new building into a warm and welcoming home for our sangha!
Sangha Moving Day: Help Us Settle into Our New Home
September 5, 2026, at 9:00 am
Help the Rimé Buddhist Center move into its new home in Northmoor! Join us at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 5, to unload storage pods, set up our new space, and practice generosity through service. Afterward, we’ll celebrate with pizza together. Please RSVP so we have enough for everyone. Continue reading →
The Three Roots: Living Expressions of the Three Jewels
The Three Roots: Living Expressions of the Three Jewels. In this session, Lama Matthew Palden Gocha gave the Dharma talk on August 2, 2026.
Music was provided by Barefoot Bran Music.
Simplifying Life to Create Space for Contentment and Compassion
Simplifying Life to Create Space for Contentment and Compassion. In this session, Lama Matthew Palden Gocha gave the Dharma talk on July 26, 2026.
Music was provided by Barefoot Bran Music.
Gathering of the Dakinis Women’s Group
August 2, 2026, at 9:00 am
Join the Gathering of the Dakinis, a welcoming space for women to connect, share ideas, and help shape the community’s future. Bring your voice, presence, and inspiration as we cultivate connection and collective intention together. Continue reading →
Sutra Study Sunday – Sūtra “The Teaching of Vimalakīrti” Chapter 7
August 2, 2026, at 12:30 pm
Join us for Sutra Study Sunday to continue studying Chapter 7 of The Teaching of Vimalakīrti. In this chapter of the Sūtra, afflictions themselves become the “family” of awakening, for without suffering there would be no compassion or path. Bodhisattvas transform defilements into wisdom rather than rejecting them. Continue reading →
Recognizing Our Shadow Side
Lama Matthew Palden Gocha gave the Dharma talk on July 19, 2026.
Music was provided by Barefoot Bran Music.
Sangha Outing: Explore the Rock Island Bridge
July 18, at 12:30 PM.
Join the Rimé Buddhist Center Sangha for a special community outing. Instead of our usual monthly Sangha Hike, we will gather to explore the historic Rock Island Bridge together. This relaxed outing is an opportunity to connect with fellow practitioners, enjoy good conversation, and experience one of Kansas City’s unique landmarks.
Whether you are a longtime member of the Sangha or new to our community, all are welcome. Come enjoy an afternoon of friendship, connection, and exploration.
Date: Saturday, July 18
Time: 12:30 PM
Location: Rock Island Bridge
We look forward to spending time together and sharing this special outing with you.
Someone Had to Ask
In this session, the Dharma talk was given by Lama Matthew Palden Gocha, July 12, 2026.
Music was provided by Barefoot Bran Music.