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Bodhi Day Sunday – A Holiday Practice with Mindfulness & Potluck Shindig

Bodhi Day Sunday A Holiday Practice with Mindfulness December 21, 2014 10 – 12 noon College of East Asian Studies Middletown, CT There will be a special Buddhist gathering on the story and significance of the historical Buddha’s enlightenment. This Buddhist holiday practice remembers the day the historical Buddha attained enlightenment under the Bodhi tree…

Buddhism 101 Course: Learn to Meditate and Practice the Buddha’s Teachings

Learn about the Buddhist path from the ground up. Who was the Buddha and his disciples, and the Eightfold Path? What is meditation? How do can you meditate?  What are the Buddha’s teachings for ordinary working people. Winter- Spring Semester Registration is open Classes begin on Sunday, January 25, 2015 limited to 20 students for the class but unlimited as a correspondence course outside the Connecticut area.…

Meditation for Beginners Workshop

Learn the basics of meditation and mindfulness Friday, November 14, 2014 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. College for East Asian Studies 343 Washington Terrace, Middletown, CT $20 donation payable at the door. This workshop will introduce basic meditation techniques including sitting and walking meditation and the usage of prayer beads (malas) with a focus on proper…

Shin Buddhism Course registration is closing

Registration closing soon. Classes begin on Sunday, October 19, 2014 Pre-registration is required. Meets 3 times for three months This popular 3 month introductory course is offered each autumn to provide a practical yet comprehensive look at the foundations and development of the Shin tradition. This course studies two classic Shin texts and provides plenty…

Clear Light “Moment of Death” Training Weekend

Be inspired by this rare opportunity to learn a beautiful and nurturing  practice with Founding Director of the Clear Light Society, Patricia Shelton. October 4-5, 2014 9am – 5pm each day Mansfield Freeman Center for East Asian Studies Cost: $200 for non-professionals/$275 for professionals (MD, nurse, graduate degree or above) Registration Deadline: September 28th (Please…

Discovering Shin Buddhism Course

Registration is open Classes begin on Sunday, October 19, 2014 Pre-registration is required. Meets 3 times for three months This popular 3 month introductory course is offered each autumn to provide a practical yet comprehensive look at the foundations and development of the Shin tradition. This course studies two classic Shin texts and provides plenty of…