• Public Talk–Tales of a Modern-Day Buddha: Personal Experiences with the 17th Karmapa

    Ann Arbor KTC 614 Miner St., Ann Arbor, MI, United States

    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.

    Free
  • Emchi Shakya Dorje Tibetan Medicine Physician 4:30 pm

    Ann Arbor KTC 614 Miner St., Ann Arbor, MI, United States

    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.

  • Sunday Service 11:15 am

    Sunday Service 11:15 am
    Ann Arbor KTC 614 Miner St., Ann Arbor, MI, United States

    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.

    Free
  • Wisdom Buddha (Manjushri) Retreat with Khenpo Karma Tenkyong

    Ann Arbor KTC 614 Miner St., Ann Arbor, MI, United States

    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 […]

  • Public Talk–Connecting Your Heart to the Earth: Buddhism and the Environment

    Ann Arbor KTC 614 Miner St., Ann Arbor, MI, United States

    Through our limited focus on seeking personal happiness, human beings have created global conditions harmful to people, animals, and the environment. Buddhism expands our focus to one of achieving true happiness through opening our hearts and developing our inner qualities of compassion and wisdom, resulting in a healthier relationship with the external world--one that transcends […]

    Free
  • Sitting Meditation with Khenpo Tenkyong 7 pm

    Ann Arbor KTC 614 Miner St., Ann Arbor, MI, United States

    Visiting teacher Khenpo Karma Tenkyong will lead our meditation and discussion this evening. Join us for this rare opportunity to receive instruction from an accomplished meditation master.  

    Free
  • Khenpo Karma Tenkyong Visit

    Ann Arbor KTC 614 Miner St., Ann Arbor, MI, United States

    We are very happy to announce that Khenpo Karma Tenkyong will teach at the Ann Arbor KTC in June! His program includes two public talks as well as a weekend seminar on Manjushri, the embodiment of wisdom--see individual listings for all the details. Sent to the United States by the 17th Karmapa, Khenpo Tenkyong is […]

  • Refuge Recovery 7:30 pm

    Refuge Recovery 7:30 pm
    Ann Arbor KTC 614 Miner St., Ann Arbor, MI, United States

    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 […]

    Free; donations welcome
  • Mindfulness Meditation 6 pm

    Mindfulness Meditation 6 pm
    Ann Arbor KTC 614 Miner St., Ann Arbor, MI, United States

    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.

    Free; donations welcome
  • Sunday Service 11:15 am

    Sunday Service 11:15 am
    Ann Arbor KTC 614 Miner St., Ann Arbor, MI, United States

    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.

    Free