In-Person and Online: Rediscovering Your Super Powers – Cultivating the 5 Spiritual Faculties
with Leslie Booker and David Grogan
Thursdays, April 10th – May 15th, 2025
You already have within you the capacity to empower your practice. The Buddha identified five innate human faculties—faith, energy, mindfulness, concentration and wisdom—that can serve us in working toward liberation for ourselves and others. This six-week course will be a practical exploration of these five powers, both on and off the cushion.
In-Person and Online: Classical Buddhist Practice – A Daylong Retreat
with Andrew Olendzki
Saturday, April 12th, 2025
This day-long program, offered by the renowned Buddhist scholar, teacher, and creator of the meditation app BuddhaWord, Andrew Olendzki investigates the differences between traditional and contemporary approaches to meditation, and shares some important guidance offered by the historical Buddha in the Pali Canon.
In-Person and Online: Hungry Ghosts & Angry Demons – Addressing the Roots of Addictive Behaviors
with Josh Korda and Kathy Cherry
Sunday, April 13th, 2025
Many of us struggle with addictive behaviors, incessant thoughts, and other unruly tendencies. While these things are part of the “human condition,” the Buddhist tradition offers some insights into how we can start to work with, and heal, these ways of coping with our world. Over the course of this daylong retreat, we’ll explore meditation and awareness practices as a path forward.