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7:00–9:00pm Vajrayogini in a Nutshell: Guided meditation on the daily sadhana liturgy
7:00–9:00pm Vajrayogini in a Nutshell: Guided meditation on the daily sadhana liturgy
ONLINE: Vajrayogini in a Nutshell: Guided meditation on the daily sadhana liturgy With Lodrö Sangpo Hosted by: OCEAN and KCCL Monday, September 28, from 7:00–9:00pm Nova Scotia Time = Atlantic Time Description: By "daily sadhana liturgy" we do not mean the abbreviated sadhana liturgy but the usual self-visualization practice (without front-visualization). Who can attend: Open to sadhakas who have received the Vajrayogini abhisheka, […]
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5–6pm Mindfulness
5–6pm Mindfulness
Please join us for our daily 5–6pm mindfulness practice session (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). You are also welcome to stay on for evening chants (6–6:30pm). Depending on the weather, we will be sitting either outside in our Buddha garden or in our main shrine room. After rearranging our shrine room, we are able to now accommodate "safely" (i.e., 6 feet […]
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9–11an Mindfulness Practice
9–11an Mindfulness Practice
Please join us for our weekly Wednesday mindfulness practice sessions (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). The two sessions will start at 9am and at 10am. Depending on the weather, we will be sitting either outside in our Buddha garden or in our main shrine room. After rearranging our shrine room, we are able to now accommodate “safely” (i.e., 6 feet distance) […]
5–6pm Mindfulness
5–6pm Mindfulness
Please join us for our daily 5–6pm mindfulness practice session (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). You are also welcome to stay on for evening chants (6–6:30pm). Depending on the weather, we will be sitting either outside in our Buddha garden or in our main shrine room. After rearranging our shrine room, we are able to now accommodate "safely" (i.e., 6 feet […]
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5–6pm Sadhana of Mahamudra
5–6pm Sadhana of Mahamudra
Description: In the epilogue to this autobiographical book "Born in Tibet", Trungpa Rinpoche describes the process prior to writing this sadhana in the cave of Taktsang, September 1968: "During my retreat at Tagtsang I was able to reflect on my life and particularly on how to propagate the dharma in the West. I invoked Guru Rinpoche and [...]
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5–6pm Mindfulness
5–6pm Mindfulness
Please join us for our daily 5–6pm mindfulness practice session (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). You are also welcome to stay on for evening chants (6–6:30pm). Depending on the weather, we will be sitting either outside in our Buddha garden or in our main shrine room. After rearranging our shrine room, we are able to now accommodate "safely" (i.e., 6 feet [...]
1 event,
5–6pm Mindfulness
5–6pm Mindfulness
Please join us for our daily 5–6pm mindfulness practice session (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). You are also welcome to stay on for evening chants (6–6:30pm). Depending on the weather, we will be sitting either outside in our Buddha garden or in our main shrine room. After rearranging our shrine room, we are able to now accommodate "safely" (i.e., 6 feet [...]
1 event,
5–6pm Mindfulness
5–6pm Mindfulness
Please join us for our daily 5–6pm mindfulness practice session (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). You are also welcome to stay on for evening chants (6–6:30pm). Depending on the weather, we will be sitting either outside in our Buddha garden or in our main shrine room. After rearranging our shrine room, we are able to now accommodate "safely" (i.e., 6 feet [...]
2 events,
9–11am Mindfulness Practice
9–11am Mindfulness Practice
Please join us for our weekly Wednesday mindfulness practice sessions (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). The two sessions will start at 9am and at 10am. Depending on the weather, we will be sitting either outside in our Buddha garden or in our main shrine room. After rearranging our shrine room, we are able to now accommodate “safely” (i.e., 6 feet distance) [...]
5–6pm Minfulness
5–6pm Minfulness
Please join us for our daily 5–6pm mindfulness practice session (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). You are also welcome to stay on for evening chants (6–6:30pm). Depending on the weather, we will be sitting either outside in our Buddha garden or in our main shrine room. After rearranging our shrine room, we are able to now accommodate "safely" (i.e., 6 feet [...]
1 event,
5–6pm Mindfulness
5–6pm Mindfulness
Please join us for our daily 5–6pm mindfulness practice session (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). You are also welcome to stay on for evening chants (6–6:30pm). Depending on the weather, we will be sitting either outside in our Buddha garden or in our main shrine room. After rearranging our shrine room, we are able to now accommodate "safely" (i.e., 6 feet [...]
1 event,
5–6pm Mindfulness
5–6pm Mindfulness
Please join us for our daily 5–6pm mindfulness practice session (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). You are also welcome to stay on for evening chants (6–6:30pm). Depending on the weather, we will be sitting either outside in our Buddha garden or in our main shrine room. After rearranging our shrine room, we are able to now accommodate "safely" (i.e., 6 feet [...]
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4:00–9:00PM Vajrayogini Online Feast
4:00–9:00PM Vajrayogini Online Feast
Vajrayogini Online Feast Offered by the Halifax Vajra Sangha as a collaboration between the Halifax Shambhala Center, Shambhala Online, Ocean, and Karma Changchub Ling Hosted by KCCL and Ocean Monday, October 12, from 4–9pm Prerequisite: Open to sadhakas who have received the Vajrayogini abhisheka, and have their own copy of the Sadhana of the Glorious [...]
5–6pm Mindfulness
5–6pm Mindfulness
Please join us for our daily 5–6pm mindfulness practice session (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). You are also welcome to stay on for evening chants (6–6:30pm). Depending on the weather, we will be sitting either outside in our Buddha garden or in our main shrine room. After rearranging our shrine room, we are able to now accommodate "safely" (i.e., 6 feet [...]
1 event,
5–6pm Mindfulness
5–6pm Mindfulness
Please join us for our daily 5–6pm mindfulness practice session (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). You are also welcome to stay on for evening chants (6–6:30pm). Depending on the weather, we will be sitting either outside in our Buddha garden or in our main shrine room. After rearranging our shrine room, we are able to now accommodate "safely" (i.e., 6 feet [...]
2 events,
9–11am Mindfulness Pratice
9–11am Mindfulness Pratice
Please join us for our weekly Wednesday mindfulness practice sessions (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). The two sessions will start at 9am and at 10am. Depending on the weather, we will be sitting either outside in our Buddha garden or in our main shrine room. After rearranging our shrine room, we are able to now accommodate “safely” (i.e., 6 feet distance) [...]
5–6pm Mindfulness
5–6pm Mindfulness
Please join us for our daily 5–6pm mindfulness practice session (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). You are also welcome to stay on for evening chants (6–6:30pm). Depending on the weather, we will be sitting either outside in our Buddha garden or in our main shrine room. After rearranging our shrine room, we are able to now accommodate "safely" (i.e., 6 feet […]
1 event,
5–6pm Mindfulness
5–6pm Mindfulness
Please join us for our daily 5–6pm mindfulness practice session (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). You are also welcome to stay on for evening chants (6–6:30pm). Depending on the weather, we will be sitting either outside in our Buddha garden or in our main shrine room. After rearranging our shrine room, we are able to now accommodate "safely" (i.e., 6 feet […]
1 event,
5–6pm Sadhana of Mahamudra
5–6pm Sadhana of Mahamudra
Sadhana of Mahamudra Description: In the epilogue to this autobiographical book "Born in Tibet", Trungpa Rinpoche describes the process prior to writing this sadhana in the cave of Taktsang, September 1968: "During my retreat at Tagtsang I was able to reflect on my life and particularly on how to propagate the dharma in the West. […]
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9:30–5:00pm Community Day at KCCL for Young and Old!
9:30–5:00pm Community Day at KCCL for Young and Old!
Community Day at Kccl for Young and Old! Some Work – Some Sitting – Some Good Food and Drink – And an Autumn Lhasang Sunday, October 18, from 9:30–5:00pm Description: Please join us to help clean and organize the KCCL vihara (monastic center) before winter comes, by raking leaves, tidying up the place, etc., and at the same time have […]
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5–6pm Mindfulness
5–6pm Mindfulness
Please join us for our daily 5–6pm mindfulness practice session (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). You are also welcome to stay on for evening chants (6–6:30pm). Depending on the weather, we will be sitting either outside in our Buddha garden or in our main shrine room. After rearranging our shrine room, we are able to now accommodate "safely" (i.e., 6 feet […]
1 event,
5–6pm Mindfulness
5–6pm Mindfulness
Please join us for our daily 5–6pm mindfulness practice session (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). You are also welcome to stay on for evening chants (6–6:30pm). Depending on the weather, we will be sitting either outside in our Buddha garden or in our main shrine room. After rearranging our shrine room, we are able to now accommodate "safely" (i.e., 6 feet […]
2 events,
9–11am Mindfulness practice
9–11am Mindfulness practice
Please join us for our weekly Wednesday mindfulness practice sessions (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). The two sessions will start at 9am and at 10am. Depending on the weather, we will be sitting either outside in our Buddha garden or in our main shrine room. After rearranging our shrine room, we are able to now accommodate “safely” (i.e., 6 feet distance) […]
5–6pm Mindfulness
5–6pm Mindfulness
Please join us for our daily 5–6pm mindfulness practice session (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). You are also welcome to stay on for evening chants (6–6:30pm). Depending on the weather, we will be sitting either outside in our Buddha garden or in our main shrine room. After rearranging our shrine room, we are able to now accommodate "safely" (i.e., 6 feet […]
1 event,
5–6pm Mindfulness
5–6pm Mindfulness
Please join us for our daily 5–6pm mindfulness practice session (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). You are also welcome to stay on for evening chants (6–6:30pm). Depending on the weather, we will be sitting either outside in our Buddha garden or in our main shrine room. After rearranging our shrine room, we are able to now accommodate "safely" (i.e., 6 feet […]
1 event,
5–6pm Mindfulness
5–6pm Mindfulness
Please join us for our daily 5–6pm mindfulness practice session (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). You are also welcome to stay on for evening chants (6–6:30pm). Depending on the weather, we will be sitting either outside in our Buddha garden or in our main shrine room. After rearranging our shrine room, we are able to now accommodate "safely" (i.e., 6 feet […]
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1:00pm Homage to Shunryu Suzuki Roshi
1:00pm Homage to Shunryu Suzuki Roshi
ONLINE: Homage to the "one and only" Shunryu Suzuki Roshi Saturday, October 24, 1:00pm Atlantic Time Hosted by KCCL and Ocean Highly revered, Shunryu Suzuki was a Sōtō Zen monk and teacher who helped establish Zen Buddhism in the United States, and is renowned for founding the first Zen Buddhist monastery. We will hear a little about […]
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2:00–7:00pm Chakrasamvara Online Feast (HSC)
2:00–7:00pm Chakrasamvara Online Feast (HSC)
Chakrasamvara Online Feast Offered by the Halifax Vajra Sangha as a collaboration between the Halifax Shambhala Center, Shambhala Online, Ocean, and Karma Changchub Ling Hosted by Halifax Shambhala Center and Ocean. Sunday, October 25, from 2–7pm Atlantic Time Prerequisite: Open to sadhakas who have received the Chakrasamvara abhisheka, and have their own copy of the […]
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5–6pm Mindfulness
5–6pm Mindfulness
Please join us for our daily 5–6pm mindfulness practice session (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). You are also welcome to stay on for evening chants (6–6:30pm). Depending on the weather, we will be sitting either outside in our Buddha garden or in our main shrine room. After rearranging our shrine room, we are able to now accommodate "safely" (i.e., 6 feet […]
1 event,
5–6pm Mindfulness
5–6pm Mindfulness
Please join us for our daily 5–6pm mindfulness practice session (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). You are also welcome to stay on for evening chants (6–6:30pm). Depending on the weather, we will be sitting either outside in our Buddha garden or in our main shrine room. After rearranging our shrine room, we are able to now accommodate "safely" (i.e., 6 feet […]
2 events,
9–11am Mindfulness Practice
9–11am Mindfulness Practice
Please join us for our weekly Wednesday mindfulness practice sessions (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). The two sessions will start at 9am and at 10am. Depending on the weather, we will be sitting either outside in our Buddha garden or in our main shrine room. After rearranging our shrine room, we are able to now accommodate “safely” (i.e., 6 feet distance) […]
5–6pm Mindfulness
5–6pm Mindfulness
Please join us for our daily 5–6pm mindfulness practice session (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). You are also welcome to stay on for evening chants (6–6:30pm). Depending on the weather, we will be sitting either outside in our Buddha garden or in our main shrine room. After rearranging our shrine room, we are able to now accommodate "safely" (i.e., 6 feet […]
2 events,
5–6pm Mindfulness
5–6pm Mindfulness
Please join us for our daily 5–6pm mindfulness practice session (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). You are also welcome to stay on for evening chants (6–6:30pm). Depending on the weather, we will be sitting either outside in our Buddha garden or in our main shrine room. After rearranging our shrine room, we are able to now accommodate "safely" (i.e., 6 feet […]
7:00–8:30pm ONLINE: Five Wisdoms in Meditation and Post-meditation
7:00–8:30pm ONLINE: Five Wisdoms in Meditation and Post-meditation
New 8-weeks Online Tantra class: "The Five Wisdoms in Meditation and Post-meditation" With Lodrö Sangpo Thursday, October 29, from 7:00–8:30pm More information will be coming forward soon, but here in brief: Based on the Buddhabhumisutra — the classical Mahayana text on this subject — this class will discuss in detail each of the five […]
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6–7:30am Sojong
6–7:30am Sojong
Sojong Description: The Meaning of Poṣhadha In Indian Hindu societies, members of the community regularly observe rites for renewing their connection with virtue. The days of the new and full moons are regarded as holy and set aside for purification of non-virtue and re-establishment of virtue. Those days, and the purification rites performed on those […]
5–6pm Sadhana of Mahamudra
5–6pm Sadhana of Mahamudra
Sadhana of Mahamudra Description: In the epilogue to this autobiographical book “Born in Tibet”, Trungpa Rinpoche describes the process prior to writing this sadhana in the cave of Taktsang, September 1968: “During my retreat at Tagtsang I was able to reflect on my life and particularly on how to propagate the dharma in the West. […]