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Introduction to Kadampa Buddhism and Practice ~ Saturday, November 18th ~ 4 – 6pm
Introduction to Kadampa Buddhism and Practice at Dharmachakra Kadampa Buddhist Center Saturday, November 18th 4 – 6 pm with American Buddhist Monk Gen Kelsang Rigpa NKT-IKBU National Spiritual Director of the Western United States, Resident Teacher at Kadampa Meditation Center Hollywood & Kadampa Buddhist Center Palm Springs. Vegetarian Potluck to…
Wednesdays, Starting November 1, 6-7pm ~ New Introduction to Meditation Class
Starting Wednesday, November 1, 6-7pm Introduction to Meditation with Patric Dixon This class provides an opportunity to take a break from our busy activities and hectic pace if life, With gentle guidance, we leave behind our stress and concerns, and allow our mind to become calm and peaceful. The…
Saturdays 2:30pm-3:45pm ~ Learning to Let Go ~ October 14 through November 25
Learning to Let Go ~ October 14 through November 25 2:30pm – 3:45pm In this series we will explore mindfulness methods, meditations and ways of thinking derived from Buddha’s teachings that will help us to become fearless in the face of adversity and deal with our negative emotions more confidently…
Saturdays, 1:15 ~ 1:45pm ~ Heal Your Relationships ~ Oct 14 ~ Nov 25
Our relationships can be complicated. In this series we will learn healthy ways to reduce our clinging and attachment and to increase our love, trust, and kindness. Applying these teachings to our relationships enables us to see and transcend patterns that we may have been stuck in for a long…
Tuesdays 6:30-8pm ~ A Path to Change through November 14th
A Path to Change with Teacher Craig Bruce Join us for a five week series looking at creating real, positive change in our lives. October 17th ~ November 14th Tuesdays, 6:30 ~ 8 pm Registration $10 per class ~ Everyone welcome! October 17 ~ Changing our Mind/Perspective October 24 ~…
October ~ Workshops & Special Talks
Workshops and Special Talks for October with Kadampa Teacher Mike Racadio No preregistration needed. Free of charge for enrolled members. Self-Compassion Saturday, October 7, 11:30- 12:45pm Registration $10 Avoiding Compassion Fatigue Workshop Saturday, October 14, 10:30-12:30pm Registration $15 Happiness is a Habit Friday, Oct 20, 12-12:45pm Registration $10 Simple Mindfulness…
Dedication & Mission
Our goal is to help people experience personal peace and a sense of meaning in their lives–and to help society develop greater tolerance and acceptance.
Classes
Our weekly classes are enjoyable, easy to understand, and designed to help you react more positively to life’s challenges.
About the Center
The Dharmachakra Buddhist Center exists to bring happiness and peace of mind to everyone–particularly to the people of the Coachella Valley and surrounding areas.