This event occurs in the past. See below for our upcoming courses, retreats and special events.
Spring Festival 2026
Buddha Amitayus Empowerment and Teachings on Eight Verses of Training the Mind
Through this empowerment we will receive the special blessings of Amitayus, the Buddha of long life, wisdom and merit. Then, based on Eight Verses of Training the Mind, Gen-la Khyenrab will explain how we can transform all the problems and difficulties of our daily life intoopport unities for developing authentic love and compassion, and for finding true and lasting happiness.
‘If everyone were to practise cherishing others, many of the major problems of the world would be solved in a few years.’
Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Rinpoche The New Eight Steps to Happiness
UPCOMING COURSES, RETREAT AND SPECIAL EVENTS
Morning Meditation on the Waterfront (Queens Branch)
Saturday September 12
9:00am – 9:45pm
with Shuchie Jaggi
Open Air Meditation and Picnic (Central Park)
Saturday, September 26
3:00 – 5:00pm
with Kadam Morten
The Fundamentals of Buddhist Meditation
Saturday, September 26
10:00am – 1:30pm + Q&A
with Doug Cuomo
