Dharma talk given by Lama Matthew Palden Gocha, April 6, 2025.
Music by Barefoot Bran Music.
Memorial and Sangha Practice for Nora Quiason, MD
April 13 2025 @ 10:30am
Please join Nora’s family and the Rime Sangha as we gather to honor Dr. Nora Quiason. Together, we will offer prayers, share memories, and create a space for healing and reflection. This will be a time to celebrate Nora’s life, reaffirm our spiritual path, and find solace in community amid loss.
All who knew and loved Nora are welcome to attend. This will be in-person and online
Weekend Teaching with Pamela Ayo Yetunde
May 16-18, 2025
Join us for a transformative weekend with author, theologian, and pastoral counselor Pamela Ayo Yetunde. This special event will feature a public talk on her latest work, Dearly Beloved: Prince, Spirituality, and This Thing Called Life, followed by a weekend teaching on her groundbreaking book, Casting Indra’s Net: Fostering Spiritual Kinship and Community.
This event is open to everyone, but please consider being a sponsor for this retreat for as little at $150. Your sponsorship will ensure everyone can attend these wonderful teachings.
No Snake, No Rope: Smashing Reality’s Grand Illusion
Dharma talk given by Lama Matthew Palden Gocha, March 30, 2025.
Music by Barefoot Bran Music.
Upcoming Event: Half Day Green Tara Retreat
April 5, 2025 @ 9am
Designed to be accessible for all levels of learning. The retreat will focus on the sadhana practice of Green Tara, which involves chanting the tantric liturgy, meditation, and chanting of mantras. Continue reading →
Sutra Study Sunday – The Śūraṅgama Sūtra
April 6, 2025 @ 12:30pm
We will be exploring the rich repository of Buddhist Sutras. We will be studying the Śūraṅgama Sūtra – The Six Knots. In this sūtra the Buddha uses the metaphor of six knots tied in a cloth to represent the obstacles to enlightenment. Continue reading →
Beyond the Noise: Finding Peace When the Mind Never Rests
Dharma talk given by Daniel Scharpenburg, March 16, 2025.
Music by Barefoot Bran Music.
The Heart’s Wisdom: Overcoming the Tricky Mind
Dharma talk given by Acharya Yeshi Sergio, March 9, 2025.
Music by Barefoot Bran Music.
Upcoming Holiday: Chotrul Düchen, the ‘Festival of Miracles’
March 14, 2025
Join us for Chotrul Düchen, the ‘Festival of Miracles’. Chotrul Düchen falls on the fifteenth day of the first Tibetan month’s full moon. The following fifteen days celebrate the Buddha’s miracles to boost his disciples’ devotion. A special puja begins at 7:00 pm. The puja will be in-person and online using Zoom. Continue reading →
Spring Spirit Offering and Smoke Puja
March 23, 2025 @ 10:30am
Lama Matthew Palden Gocha and the Rime Nagpa/ma community will be offering both a spirit offering and smoke offering during the Sunday Service. We will be making offerings to help dedicate and create auspicious connections as we enter the new season. Continue reading →