by Lou DeSantis | Jul 3, 2025
Gratitude is undeniably a common practice of nearly every spiritual tradition as well as a part of society at large. In this session, we will explore how to use the teachings of the Buddha to unlock the richness of our lives through the constant expression of... 
by Lou DeSantis | Jun 3, 2025
Zoom Only We invite you to join us in receiving the 8 Mahayana Precepts, a special set of vows taken for 24 hours to live in accordance with the Buddha’s teachings of ethical conduct and compassion. By taking these vows, you commit to refraining from harmful actions... 
by Lou DeSantis | May 29, 2025
Sunday July 6, 2025 – Sunday July 27, 2025 Zoom Only In Recognizing the False I, Lama Zopa Rinpoche provides a clear and practical guide to one of the most crucial steps in meditating on emptiness: identifying the object to be refuted. Before we can realize... by Lou DeSantis | May 29, 2025
Every Wednesday, June 4, 2025 – October 29, 2025, No class on June 11, 2025, In Person and Zoom In this course Geshe Thubten Sherab will provide a commentary on the Extensive Highest Yoga Tantra Sadhana practice of Yamantaka. Prior empowerment of Yamantaka is... 
by Lou DeSantis | Mar 27, 2025
The formal entry point for becoming a Buddhist is to participate in a ceremony in which one takes refuge in – commits to rely upon – the Three Jewels or, as Lama Zopa Rinpoche says, the Three Rare Sublime Ones: the Buddha, the Dharma, and the Sangha. Students will...