What is Nirvana and how do I get there with Elly van der Pas, Venerable Jigme Palmo Unfortunately, the weekend retreat needs to be postponed. At the moment we don't have a new date scheduled. We will let you know as soon as we have a new date and time. Register “Nirvana” has become...
THE MAGIC OF EMPTY MEDITATIONS FUELING YOUR COMPASSION FOR IMPACTFUL TRANSFORMATION April 7-16, 2023 Live from Diamond Mountain In-Person and Online by the Asian Classics Institute Register In this most precious teaching in the Steps on the Path (Lam Rim), we have reached two of the most cherished meditation practices of our tradition, designed...
Summit @ Online A series of talks with experts on how to reshape the earth and restore healthy habitat for all the animals has taken place in August 2023. Come learn about this amazing ecosystem and how to restore arid lands. Ecological restoration experts gave 45 minute lectures during the week long event on subjects...
Week 1: September 6 & 7 Week 2: September 13 & 14 Week 3: October 4 & 5 Week 4: October 13 & 14 6-8am, Arizona time,
STUPAS IN THE SILENT DESERT At the next Medicine Buddha/Nagarjuna Retreat (October 20-29, 2023, at Diamond Mountain Retreat Center in Bowie, Arizona), we are excited to announce that we will have the grand opening ceremony for the first of seven stupas planned for Diamond Mountain's multi-year Marble Stupa Project! The stupa is named after the...
Experience the practice of Hatha Yoga with Earle Birney and Lisa Schrempp SINK YOUR MIND INTO THE QUEST TO BECOME FLUENT IN THE CAPSULES AND INNER WIND; A PERSON WHO CONTINUES TO PRACTICE THEIR YOGA IN THIS WAY TRAVELS TO THE STATE OF ROYAL YOGA ITSELF HYP V.2.77
We are excited to offer the 46th installment of our journey through the Liberation in Our Hands. Diamond Mountain Retreat Center and Asian Classics Institute are proud to announce the STEPS ON THE PATH RETREAT, April 12-21, 2024 with Geshe Michael Roach at Diamond Mountain Retreat Center in Bowie, Arizona, USA, and ONLINE for all the...
Encouraging the rainwater that falls in arid regions to stay on the land, soak into the earth and benefit the plants, animals, and people that co-habitat there. This five-night residential experience includes healthy vegetarian food, lodging in unique eco cottages, two presentations daily from expert speakers, plus optional yoga and meditation. We encourage you to connect...
Get to know Medicine Buddha and touch the innermost essence with Ven. Gyelse.
The special sauce that makes Medicine Buddha prayers and mantras work is emptiness! We will fire up our understanding of this important Buddhist idea with our ongoing study of Nagarjuna’s Wisdom, possibly the most important text ever written on emptiness.
Remember the Three Principle Paths? Maybe you do and maybe you don’t. Come join us in a meditation retreat to go deeper into the very foundations of the Buddhist path. We will explore how to integrate and bring alive ideas like the Eight Worldly Thoughts, the four principles of karma/seeds, the benefits of the Wish...
All the great Buddhist masters say that perceiving emptiness directly is the key to realizing our spiritual goals. And the key to that is twofold: developing a clear understanding of what emptiness is empty of, along with developing the ability to meditate single-pointedly.
