
Special Events with the Monks of Gaden Shartse Monastery
We are incredibly grateful and excited to announce the special visit of the monks of the famed Gaden Shartse Monastery. Our center will once again be able to host the...

We are incredibly grateful and excited to announce the special visit of the monks of the famed Gaden Shartse Monastery. Our center will once again be able to host the...

Heroic Heart – Full-Day Retreat May 16th, 2026 – Online and In Person We are grateful to have the opportunity to gather monthly for these precious teachings. This month’s topic...

Sunday Mornings – May 24th, 31st, and June 6th Due to the requests of students, Drupon Samten has generously offered to teach the Vajrasattva sadhana practice. There will be two...

John will return to The Center for Contemplative Research to give the Ghatika Monthly meditation and talk. You can join online for this live interactive teaching. Equanimity: The Power to...

Heroic Heart Day-Long Retreat June 14th – In Person and Online We are grateful to have the opportunity to gather monthly for these precious teachings and excited to return to...

John will return to The Center for Contemplative Research to give the Ghatika Monthly meditation and talk. You can join online for this live interactive teaching. From Equanimity to Agency:...

I am deeply grateful to be able to offer this year-long intensive training. It has been my experience that many sincere practitioners long to deepen their practice but often lack...

Heroic Heart – Full-Day Retreat August 16th, 2026 – Online and In Person The Courage to Know Yourself: A day of reflection on the 31st Practice of a Bodhisattva and...

Abiding in the Four Immeasurables Join Venerable Tenzin Priyadarshi for a day of teaching and practice exploring the Four Immeasurables: loving-kindness, compassion, empathetic joy, and equanimity. At the heart of...

Living Mindfully Retreat with John Bruna Our living mindfully retreats focus on developing skills to reduce the cognitive distortions, as well as unhealthy mental habits and patterns that create emotional...