If you are curious about Buddhism and would like to know more about its practices and teachings and how they can help you encounter the basic sanity, wholeness, peacefulness, ease, and selfless compassion that is at the heart of our lives - please join us. You need not have any previous experience with Buddhism or meditation - the Nichiren Buddhist Sangha is for everyone from total novices to those who already have a lot of practice and experience. We meet each Sunday to practice silent …

Gankyil in a term that derives from Tibetan language, the first character “Ga” means Joy - a positive attitude and peace of mind produced by wisdom insights; and “kyil” means to Rotate - fearlessly taking un-harmful actions based on knowledge of interdependence. Gankyil was found by Tersar Tulku Rinpoche in 2007 San Francisco in California U.S.A. Gankyil aims to explore methods for modern people to achieve true freedom and happiness in accordance to the compassion and wisdom of Buddhism. Seeks t …

… The intent of this psuedo-organization (as it is more of an unorganization) is to provide an open and free space for people of a variety of Buddhist traditions to come and practice together. The expectation is that this will be initially facilitated by short, weekend, open retreats run by various interested practitioners under the auspices of the Bay Area Open Sangha. Those interested in participating should join our google groups email list in order to participate in discussions. We are also on …

Hello and welcome,    We are a group of very sincere, warm-hearted spiritual seekers in the Buddhist Mahayana and Vajrayana traditions. We want to make a real difference in our hearts and a real difference to the world.This group is an opportunity for newcomers to Buddhism and established practitioners.   Our aim is to unveil the limitless wisdom and compassion that is our fullest potential and help each other support the integration of the Buddha's teachings into our daily lives. We have the gr …

喜旋,是圖博佛教中具備儀式性的所緣境，這種圖示工具是源自象雄苯，據傳有八千多年的歷史，自佛法傳入圖博后成為寧瑪巴大圓滿傳承教授的方便緣起物。喜旋代表佛陀三轉佛法﹔四諦，無性和如來藏的法輪。喜旋也表示三法印，即諸行無常，諸法無我，涅盤寂靜。 修行實証的戒、定、慧三學。 喜旋, 弘揚佛法非盈利組織,由尊貴的德薩珠古•央瑞智巴上師成立於2007年美國加洲. 喜旋秉持佛陀的悲智見解，致力於為世人提供善巧方便的方法與道路, 追尋古代智慧的足跡，通過聞思修的輕快行持証悟自然智慧﹔並運用到日常的生活中。令任何一個修行者的天然的靈性得以解放, 走向自由幸福之路。

… As an Interfaith-New Thought Minister, her spiritual practice embraces Hindu, Baha’i, Religious Science, Yoruba, Buddhist, American Indian, and other spiritual traditions and practices. She believes there is “One Light, Many Paths.”

… I became a Buddhist in 2001 while living at Vajrapani Institute for Buddhist Studies in Boulder Creek, California. I have been initiated into many White Tantra Practices and teachings by authentic Tibetan Buddhist Lamas including: Yamantaka by Kirti Tenshab Rinpoche Vajrayogini by Choden Ripoche Lam Rim by Lama Zopa Rinpoche, and Choden Rinpoche Sharing Self With Others by Ribur Rinpoche Kalachakra by Kirti Tenshab Rinpoche Seven Point Mind Training by Choden Rinpoche Green Tara by Lama Zopa Rin …

Real Dharma is an open group for meditation, dialogue and inquiry for the purpose of awakening to our true nature. When we discover our true nature we find the basic natural state of nondual freedom, clarity and peace. We are inspired by the great Buddhist teachings of Prajnaparamita, Dzogchen and Mahamudra, as well as the Hindu tradition of Advaita Vedanta. The group is led by Hal Blacker, a Buddhist lineage holder and ordained teacher, and a teacher of Advaita Vedanta. Nonsectarian, non-author …

… Visions and ideals developed for a better world in Tibetan Buddhist history in particular have unequivocally demonstrated the transnational and transpersonal aspects of Tibetan knowledge systems.  TI is committed to advocating Tibetan cultural heritage as a unique, irreplaceable treasure. Ti organization is organized exclusively for charitable, religious, educational and scientific purposes under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or corresponding section of any future federal tax co …

… Its teaching has a full range of elements of Medical Qigong, Martial Qigong, Buddhist Qigong, Daoist Qigong and Confucius Qigong. The regular weekly Monday night class is a good opportunity for practicing 3 dynamic Qigong and nourishing Qi meditation in a group setting. Group energy (Qi) is very powerful for healing and enhancing your energy level. There is new teaching given on different weeks. No previous experience necessary. The regular weekly Tuesday Night Taichi Class is the Swimmi …

… Wise Intention is an aspect of the Buddhist Eightfold Path that surfaces every day of our lives-- we know that what we often think about becomes the inclination of our mind and thus can be manifested in many of our actions. We make intentions everyday with our intention to be kinder to those we love and care about, our intention to sleep 8 hours a night, our intention to eat a healthier diet, etc. Many of us know and understand how to create intentions, it's choosing the right intention and th …

Red Hot means that our minds are heated with excitement and commitment to ourselves and others on this path to knowing the present and understanding what a gift it is to be here. The "Mindfulness' is about being present to "what is", instead of "what is not"...accepting and not judging. I have studied and led groups in somatic and mindfulness for over 15 years in the Bay Area and would love to reconnect with others on this journey. Looking for red hot minds....please email me.. Alison Leigh, MFT …

… He has been wiBriksha Mahendra combines Integral Insights, Hindu Yogic practices, and Buddhist wisdom in his teaching. He is a Certified Integral Coach, Stress Specialist and Rebirthing Breathwork Practitioner, as well as a Raw Vegan Chef and Healthy Lifestyle Educator. He has been teaching Yoga, guided meditation, and stress-free, healthy lifestyle classes since 2005. He is a longtime Vipassana meditation practitioner and has done several long silent retreats up to 30 days. He is a graduate of …

SF Tibetan Thangka Studio is located in the Castro district of SF. We are dedicated to teaching the authentic tradition of Karma Gardri Tibetan thangka, preserving Tibetan culture, and exhibiting our work to educate and inspire the public.  Beginners welcome!

… Tibetans continue to be deprived of their basic human rights and freedoms, are marginalized and impoverished by unjust and discriminatory policies, and their unique culture and Buddhist religion - an ancient heritage of inestimable value to all humanity - is in peril.  If you share the belief that the web can be an important tool to help the Tibetan people in their struggle to survive as a distinct nation with the right to determine their own future, please join Web Professionals for Tibet a …

… He has been teaching and leading breathing session for 5 years Briksha Mahendra combines Integral Insights, Hindu Yogic practices, and Buddhist wisdom in his teaching. He is a Certified Integral Coach, Stress Specialist and Rebirthing Breathwork Practitioner, as well as a Raw Vegan Chef and Healthy Lifestyle Educator. He is a longtime Vipassana meditation practitioner and has done several long silent retreats up to 30 days. Briksha's main focus is Yoga of Conscious Breathing and Eating (Spirit …