The Denver Center is physically closed until further notice. We are considering what the transition to “safer-at-home” will look like for SMCD — please know that our top priority is the health and well-being of all our sangha.
Please join us ONLINE — see individual program listings for details! Open meditation sessions, Social Meditation and Heart of Recovery are free of charge.
Buddhist Studies
with Judy Lief, Gaylon Ferguson, Carolyn Gimian, Martin Janowitz
February 20th—March 20th
This inspiring, in-depth five-week program (three 1-day retreats and two evening classes—all via Zoom) offers the foundation of the journey and way of life as presented by the Buddha and taught by Chögyam Trungpa. Open to all!
Continue »with Acharya Marianne Bots & Acharya Eric Spiegel
March 2nd—April 6th
This is the final offering in a series of five courses exploring the profundity of the Hinayana teachings of the Buddha. Open to all.
Continue »with Gaylon Ferguson
March 6th
In the first presentations by the Buddha, he introduced many core teachings, particularly the Four Noble Truths. We are encouraged to realize the truth of suffering, understand the causes of suffering, and walk the path to liberation from suffering. Open
Continue »with Anne Saitzyk
March 11th
You are invited to experience, or play with, one of Chögyam Trungpa’s favorite activities—object arranging. Drawing on the principles of Heaven, Earth and Humanity, we will explore the process of perception as the foundation of the creative process. Open
Continue »with Carolyn Gimian
March 20th
In the Buddhist tradition there are the “Three Jewels”: the Buddha, Dharma, and the Sangha. This retreat will focus on the Sangha (Sanskrit) or community of practitioners. Open to all!
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