Dharma Talk Given By Dr. Teri Brody Feb. 14, 2016
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Rime Membership Classes
Becoming 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
Skillful Means
Dharma Talk Given By Lama Matthew Rice Feb. 7th, 2016
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White Tara Practice
Join us February 9th as we will be offering a special White Tara practice in our beautiful upstairs shrine room at 7:00 p.m.. This wonderful practice is associated with health, healing and longevity. Tara is a completely enlightened Buddha who made a promise in the distant past that after reaching complete enlightenment she would always appear in the form of a female for the benefit of all beings.
What’s In a Name
Dharma Talk Given By Lama Matthew Rice Jan. 31st, 2016
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Tibetan Language – Beginner Level 2
Tibetan language is down-to-earth, profound, and funny, incorporating Buddhist philosophy at a basic level.
Goals: 1) to recognize the different sounds of Tibetan; 2) to recognize the
letters; 3) to read and pronounce simple sentences.
This class only covers the first of the four volume set, which progresses from novice to intermediate level. Continue reading
Notes from the Metta Sutta
Dharma Talk Given By Lama Matthew Rice Jan. 24th, 2016
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Lama Lodu Rinpoche: 1000 Arm Chenrezig Teachings
April 1st–3rd, 2016
No Set Fee – Pay Whatever You Can Afford
We are delighted to welcome back Lama Lodu Rinpoche returns to the Rime Center to share teachings and an empowerment focused on 1,000 Arm Chenrezig, the Bodhisattva of Compassion.
Chenrezig (Avalokiteshvara) is said to be the essence of the speech of all the buddhas and incarnation of their compassion. As one of the Eight Great Close Sons, he is usually depicted as white in colour and holding a lotus. He is of special importance to Tibetans, so much so that he is sometimes described as the patron deity of Tibet Continue reading
Bob Marley Celebration and Benefit
Join us on Feb 6th for a celebration of Bob Marley’s life and music. It will start at 9:00 PM or as soon as the Tibetan New Year’s activities are ended. The Rime Center’s very own Sista G will be presenting Bob Marley’s music in celebration of his life and works. This event is to benefit the Rime Buddhist Center.
A Special Martin Luther King Day Message
Dharma Talk Given By Lama Matthew Rice Jan. 17th, 2016
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