The 3 Yanas Sunday Service includes short practices of sitting meditation, compassion meditation (mind training or lojong), and mantra/visualization, along with short teachings and discussion. Instructions will be given, and each week will be different. Appropriate for all levels of practitioner.
Saga Dawa Düchen, one of the 4 major Buddhist holidays, occurs on the full moon of the 4th Tibetan lunar month, which is called Saga Dawa in Tibetan. It celebrates the anniversaries of Buddha Shakyamuni's birth, his enlightenment in Bodh Gaya at the age of 35, and his death at Kushinagara 45 years later. We […]
We are sorry to announce that, due to unforeseen circumstances, Mark and Roberta Maxwell have cancelled their upcoming sound baths at the AAKTC. Look for them at other local venues. We have been honored to host these unique sound evenings over the past year, and grateful for the funds they have raised for our organization […]
Join us for a silent sitting meditation every Wednesday at 7:00, followed by a discussion. Basic meditation instruction can be provided upon request. There is no cost; donations are welcome.
Refuge Recovery is a Buddhist-oriented path to recovery from addictions, based on the belief that all individuals have the power and potential to free themselves from the suffering caused by addiction. This is a process that cultivates a path to freedom based on awakening, clear seeing, understanding, and non-harming. Everyone is welcome at these drop-in […]
Please join us for this free, weekly drop-in meditation session open to anyone interested in learning and practicing mindfulness meditation. This is secular meditation led by teachers from the Ann Arbor Center for Mindfulness. For all levels of experience. Sponsored by Ann Arbor Center for Mindfulness. Further information: aacfm.org or libbyrobinson7@gmail.com.
Don't miss this chance to hear Khenpo Karma Tenkyong's personal stories about the head of our lineage, His Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa! From 2003-2014, Khenpo Tenkyong served His Holiness in India, where his duties included administration and accompanying the Karmapa on two tours of the USA.
Emchi Shakya Dorje, Tibetan Medicine Physician of the Chagpori School, will hold a clinic at Ann Arbor KTC. Appointments usually begin about 4:30 p.m. For appointments please contact Debbie via email ohio@shakyadorje.org or (937) 626 9231 (text or voice mail only). For more information you can visit www.shakyadorje.org or call the center 734-678-7549.
The 3 Yanas Sunday Service includes short practices of sitting meditation, compassion meditation (mind training or lojong), and mantra/visualization, along with short teachings and discussion. Instructions will be given, and each week will be different. Appropriate for all levels of practitioner.
Manjushri is the embodiment of the knowledge and wisdom of all the Buddhas and is traditionally depicted with a sword in his right hand and a text in his left. His practice helps us develop our inner wisdom and compassion. Khenpo Tenkyong will teach the meaning and practice of Manjushri based on the text "The […]