Teachings

  • All teachings are located at CTS Dharma Center, 12 Parkwood Avenue
  • The Dharma Center will be open 30 minutes before each teaching
  • Try to make an effort to arrive at least 5 minutes before the teaching begins
  • Please leave your shoes on the front porch in the racks provided before entering
  • If you cannot stay until the teaching is over, we ask that you do not attend that class
  • All classes are open to the general public, unless otherwise indicated
  • If you have any questions, please contact a board member or senior student
  • Please check the Calendar page for class cancellations

Sunday

7:00 -8:30 am - Members Only

Meditation & Practices. SHAMATA Meditation & VAJRASATTVA purification practice for advanced members.

9:30 - 10:30 am

MEDITATION CLASS. Instruction on meditation and 20 minutes of meditation practice ending with questions and answers. For beginning students.

Monday

6:00 - 7:00 pm

LAM-RIM TEACHINGS Basic instruction in Buddhism which gives the full picture of Buddhism. For beginning students.

Tuesday

7:00 - 8:30 pm - Members Only

THE FOUR NOBLE TRUTHS. The cream of Buddha's message and the ground or foundation of Buddhism. For advanced members.

Wednesday

3:00 - 4:00 pm - Members Only

TRAINING IN BODHICITTA. An altruistic intention without which the enlightenment is beyond anyone's reach. For advanced members.

7:00 - 8:00 pm

GROUP MEDITATION PRACTICE. Shamata meditation practice. Two 20 minute sessions of silent meditation practice with a five minute break between sessions.