Classes & Retreats
The Empowerment of Buddha Vajrapani: Bringing Power to Our Spiritual Practice
This empowerment is a blissful guided meditation through which we make a deep connection with Vajrapani's enlightened mind. By receiving the powerful blessings of Buddha Vajrapani we can swiftly actualize our own potential for a fearless heart and gain the confidence we need to progress successfully along the spiritual path.
Children’s Meditation Class
This class is for children ages 6-12, and is held at the same time as Meditations for Modern Life.
Meditations for Modern Life, followed by Sunday Social
This week’s topic is: Free Yourself from Annoyance and Irritation: Gratitude as Protection from Anger
Meditation Classes in Columbia
This class is in Columbia, MD, and will include guided meditations and talk on the series topic: Free Yourself from Annoyance and Irritation: Gratitude as Protection from Anger
Children’s Meditation Class
This class is for children ages 6-12, and is held at the same time as Meditations for Modern Life.
Meditations for Modern Life, followed by Sunday Social
This week’s topic is: Creating Happy Harmonious Holidays: Develop a positive mind for the holidays
Meditation Classes in Columbia
This class is in Columbia, MD, and will include guided meditations and talk on the series topic: Creating Happy Harmonious Holidays: Develop a positive mind for the holidays
Meditations for Modern Life
This week’s topic is Creating Happy Harmonious Holidays: Develop a positive mind for the holidays
Meditations for World Peace
We can all do something to contribute to world peace! This class includes guided meditations, teachings on creating inner and outer peace, and chanted prayers for world peace.
Meditations for Modern Life
This week’s topic is Creating Happy Harmonious Holidays: Develop a positive mind for the holidays
Garden Cherishing Day
Please join in to help us keep the World Peace Gardens maintained and beautiful!
Meditations for Modern Life, followed by Sunday Social
This week’s topic is: Creating Happy Harmonious Holidays: Learn methods to love others
Children’s Meditation Class
This class is for children ages 6-12, and is held at the same time as Meditations for Modern Life.
Meditation Classes in Columbia
This class is in Columbia, MD, and will include guided meditations and talk on the series topic: Creating Happy Harmonious Holidays: Learn methods to love others
Meditations for Modern Life
This week’s topic is Creating Happy Harmonious Holidays: Learn methods to love others
Meditations for World Peace
We can all do something to contribute to world peace! This class includes guided meditations, teachings on creating inner and outer peace, and chanted prayers for world peace.
Meditations for Modern Life
This week’s topic is Creating Happy Harmonious Holidays: Learn methods to love others
Meditation Class in Canton
This class is in the Canton neighborhood, and will include guided meditations and teachings based on Buddha’s wisdom that can help us to stay peaceful even in the most challenging times.
Mala Making Workshop
Learn how to make a mala (Buddhist prayer beads), and make a full length mala of your own! Kelsang Gyaltsen will also be explaining how to use a mala to count mantras.
Holiday Shopping & Potluck Lunch
Join us for our potluck lunch & holiday shopping event where we will have food, fun, and free gift wrapping!
Meditations for Modern Life, followed by Sunday Social
This week’s topic is: Creating Happy Harmonious Holidays: Exiting family drama
Children’s Meditation Class
This class is for children ages 6-12, and is held at the same time as Meditations for Modern Life.
Meditation Classes in Columbia
This class is in Columbia, MD, and will include guided meditations and talk on the series topic: Creating Happy Harmonious Holidays: Exiting family drama
Meditations for Modern Life
This week’s topic is Creating Happy Harmonious Holidays: Exiting family drama
Meditations for World Peace
We can all do something to contribute to world peace! This class includes guided meditations, teachings on creating inner and outer peace, and chanted prayers for world peace.
Meditations for Modern Life
This week’s topic is Creating Happy Harmonious Holidays: Exiting family drama
Meditations for Modern Life, followed by Sunday Social
This week’s topic is: Creating Happy Harmonious Holidays: Take time to turn inwards
Children’s Meditation Class
This class is for children ages 6-12, and is held at the same time as Meditations for Modern Life.
Holiday Prayers for a Peaceful World
Join us for a special opportunity to gather in the beautiful Kadampa Temple for a holiday service about bringing more and more love, compassion and joy into your life and the lives of those around you.
New Year’s Eve Party: Living With Joy
Enjoy a meaningful and festive New Year’s Eve celebration in this joyful community! The evening includes vegetarian hors d’oeuvres, a guided meditation, prayers for compassion in the world and a fun raffle to celebrate the end of our annual fundraiser.
New Year’s Day Silent Retreat: Meditations to Nourish Your Body & Mind
Start your year off right! Refresh your body and mind with guided meditations and a day of silence, and develop mental peace to fortify yourself for the new year.
Guru Sumati Buddha Heruka Retreat
Join us for this special mini retreat where you will be able to deepen your faith and reliance upon Guru Sumati Buddha Heruka following the oral instructions that Gen-la Dekyong received directly from Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso.
Vajrayogini Self-Initiation
This event is open only to those who have already received Highest Yoga Tantra empowerments.
Foundations of the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment Retreat
These 14 meditations are the specific steps for eliminating negativity in our mind and increasing our capacity for inner peace and happiness. As we become familiar with these meditations, our mind becomes stronger and experiences longer and longer periods of peace and happiness.
Retreat: The Hundreds of Deities of the Joyful Land According to HYT
This event is open only to those who have already received Highest Yoga Tantra empowerments.
Buddha Amitayus Retreat
Increase your lifespan, good fortune and wisdom by participating in this two session self-guided retreat to grow closer to Guru Amitayus, the Buddha who is the embodiment of all these good qualities.
International Kadampa Festivals Presentation
At this event, Gen Chogden tell us about the wonderful opportunities available to us at Kadampa Buddhist Festivals. A high point of the year for Kadampa Buddhists is the International & National Kadampa Buddhist festivals.
Meditations for Modern Life
This week’s topic is Free Yourself from Annoyance and Irritation: Anger is Our Only Enemy
Meditations for World Peace
We can all do something to contribute to world peace! This class includes guided meditations, teachings on creating inner and outer peace, and chanted prayers for world peace.
Meditations for Modern Life
This week’s topic is Free Yourself from Annoyance and Irritation: Anger is Our Only Enemy
Meditation Classes in Columbia
This class is in Columbia, MD, and will include guided meditations and talk on the series topic: Free Yourself from Annoyance and Irritation: Anger is Our Only Enemy
Children’s Meditation Class
This class is for children ages 6-12, and is held at the same time as Meditations for Modern Life.
Meditations for Modern Life, followed by Sunday Social
This week’s topic is: Free Yourself from Annoyance and Irritation: Anger is Our Only Enemy
Temple Beautification Day
Join the volunteer team as we clean up the temple today in preparation for next weekend’s special event. What a great opportunity to cherish your world peace temple!
Meditations for Modern Life
This week’s topic is Free Yourself from Annoyance and Irritation: The Courage to Forgive
Meditations for World Peace
We can all do something to contribute to world peace! This class includes guided meditations, teachings on creating inner and outer peace, and chanted prayers for world peace.
Meditations for Modern Life
This week’s topic is Free Yourself from Annoyance and Irritation: The Courage to Forgive
Meditation Classes in Columbia
This class is in Columbia, MD, and will include guided meditations and talk on the series topic: Free Yourself from Annoyance and Irritation: The Courage to Forgive
Meditations for Modern Life, followed by Sunday Social
This week’s topic is: Free Yourself from Annoyance and Irritation: The Courage to Forgive
Children’s Meditation Class
This class is for children ages 6-12, and is held at the same time as Meditations for Modern Life.
Meditations for Modern Life
This week’s topic is Free Yourself from Annoyance and Irritation: The Power of Patience
Meditations for World Peace
We can all do something to contribute to world peace! This class includes guided meditations, teachings on creating inner and outer peace, and chanted prayers for world peace.
Meditations for Modern Life
This week’s topic is Free Yourself from Annoyance and Irritation: The Power of Patience
Meditation Classes in Columbia
This class is in Columbia, MD, and will include guided meditations and talk on the series topic: Free Yourself from Annoyance and Irritation: The Power of Patience
International Temples Day Presentation
Check out our presentation and learn about International Temples Day and the meaning of this Kadampa holiday and the International Temples Project.
Meditations for Modern Life, followed by Sunday Social
This week’s topic is: The Emptiness of the Eight Extremes, with Guest Teacher Gen Samten Kelsang
Retreat with Guest Teacher Gen Samten Kelsang: The Emptiness of the Eight Extremes
Don’t miss this special opportunity to hear practical teachings on the emptiness of the eight extremes, from experienced meditator and a senior disciple of Venerable Geshe-la, Gen Samten Kelsang. This weekend of retreat will include time for meditation, teachings, and Q&A.
Meditations for Modern Life
This week’s topic is Free Yourself from Annoyance and Irritation: Why We Get Angry
Meditations for World Peace
We can all do something to contribute to world peace! This class includes guided meditations, teachings on creating inner and outer peace, and chanted prayers for world peace.
Meditations for Modern Life
This week’s topic is Free Yourself from Annoyance and Irritation: Why We Get Angry
Meditation Classes in Columbia
This class is in Columbia, MD, and will include guided meditations and talk on the series topic: Free Yourself from Annoyance and Irritation: Why We Get Angry
Meditations for Modern Life, followed by Sunday Social
This week’s topic is: Free Yourself from Annoyance and Irritation: Why We Get Angry
Children’s Meditation Class
This class is for children ages 6-12, and is held at the same time as Meditations for Modern Life.
Temple Beautification Day
Join the volunteer team as we clean up the temple today in preparation for next weekend’s special event. What a great opportunity to cherish your world peace temple!
Garden Cherishing Day
Please join in to help us keep the World Peace Gardens maintained and beautiful!
Meditation Class in Canton
This class is in the Canton neighborhood, and will include guided meditations and teachings based on Buddha’s wisdom that can help us to stay peaceful even in the most challenging times.
Meditations for Modern Life
This week’s topic is Free Yourself from Annoyance and Irritation: The Dangers of Anger