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[Online] Module 3: Exploring the Noble Truths - Part 1

with Pamela Bothwell, Daniel Nguyen and Molly DeShong

Open Dates

Confusion and Awakening Winter 2026 Six Thursdays January 8 - February 12 “The first noble truth says that suffering is real. We cannot ignore it, escape it, or paint it over. We need to look directly.” — Chögyam Trungpa In this module, we take a closer look at suffering. Not as something to avoid or […]

[online] Module 4: Exploring the Noble Truths - Part 2

with Jean Marie Robbins, Mark Nowakowski and Rhea Colmar

Open Dates

Module 4: Confusion and Awakening Spring 2026 “The path is the goal.” — Chögyam Trungpa This final module completes the arc of the foundational path. We revisit suffering and its origin, and begin to understand cessation not as an idea but as an experience. From here, we explore the eightfold path as a practical guide […]

[Online] The Tibetan Buddhist Path: Glimpses of Awakening

with Daniel Nguyen, Emilia Volz, Jean Marie Robbins, Mark Nowakowski, Pamela Bothwell, Rhea Colmar and Molly DeShong

Open Dates
Full program or Individual Modules. Module 3 starts January 8, previous module recordings are available.
The Tibetan Buddhist Path Glimpses of Awakening Year 1: September 2025 to May 2026

• Module 4 began live on March 5

• Live Online Recordings for each module are available after the live class. Join anytime

Take your seat on the path of wakefulness.

[Online] The Healing Power of the Mind – How to Transform Suffering into Strength

with Alain Beauregard

Flexible Dates
ONLINE

This event has been moved to an Online Only format. According to some spiritual traditions, serious illnesses like cancer can be a wakeup call. When we look at some of the deeper aspects of our being – such as spirituality, and decide to radically change the way we have been living so far, it may be possible to heal our entire being.

[Online] Shambhala Terma Review

with Kalapa Study Group

April 12 - June 14, 2026
The Kalapa Study Group would like to invite you to join us on a comprehensive review of the Dorje Dradül of Mukpo’s terma texts: The Letter of the Black Ashe, The Letter of the Golden Key which Fulfills Desire, The Letter of the Golden Sun of the Great East, and its auto-commentary, Tiger Lion Garuda Dragon Glory.

[Online] Introduction to Koan Practice

with Sarah Bender, Roshi

June 6 - 27, 2026
Get a glimpse and a first experience of the power of KOANS, as practiced in the Open Source Zen lineage. In each session you’ll learn a little more about the tradition and what it’s like to practice within it, but mostly we’ll directly encounter a number of different kinds of koans and have an opportunity to practice with them.

[Online] Heaven and Earth: Contemplative Landscape Photography

with John McQuade

June 28 - September 20, 2026

"When human beings live in harmony with heaven and earth, the world itself becomes workable. There is no fear." — Chögyam Trungpa Heaven and Earth is a six-class contemplative photography course exploring landscape through an Eastern contemplative approach, rather than the traditional Western scenic view. The course looks at landscape not simply as scenery, but […]

[Online] The Tibetan Buddhist Path: Wisdom and Compassion

with Al San Valentin, Andy Karr, Daniel Nguyen, Lynn Friedman, Molly DeShong, Rhea Colmar, Tavita Martinez and Jean Marie Robbins

September 3, 2026 - April 8, 2027
Full program or Individual Modules.
Explore the Mahayana path through four progressive modules: bodhicitta, paramita, lojong, and emptiness. Join the full training or any module, with live sessions and recordings available.