We want to congratulate these amazing eight women for completing the Women’s Buddhist Leadership Program on Saturday April 20, 2024! It was truly an honor to work with them as they explored many topics, ultimately leading to a deeper understanding… Read more
Mar 11 2024
Women’s Buddhist Leadership Program
It brings us great joy to introduce the Dharma Bum Temple’s first ever Women’s Buddhist Leadership Program! We started Saturday and are honored to bring together this amazing group of women. We were so blessed to have Karma Lekshe Tsomo…
Read moreFeb 22 2024
BuddhistDoor Global Articles on the Dharma Bum Temple
“The pulse of spirituality in modern America is ever changing, and in recent years, Western people have been seemingly more in touch with their spirituality than ever before. Western scholars have been writing books on the Buddha’s teachings for decades,…
Read moreJan 24 2024
The Teachings of Shinryu Suzuki’s Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind: How to Cultivate a Foundational Mindset for Right Practice
Kassidy Evans
In the opening line of his book, Zen Mind, Beginner’s Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice, Zen monk and teacher Shunryu Suzuki shares the following; “In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in…
Read moreJan 11 2024
BuddhistDoor Global Article on Delta Beta Tau
“When you hear the word “fraternity,” mindfulness might not be the first thing that comes to mind. When you hear the word “meditation,” the first people who come to mind probably aren’t college students either, that is unless you’re discussing…
Read moreDec 26 2023
San Diego Union Tribune Article
“Most temples do not host events to celebrate, as Christmas is not immediately relevant to Buddhist tradition, but their doors are always open to those who do…”
Check out the recent San Diego Union Tribune article about Christmas and Buddhism…
Read moreDec 20 2023
New Year's Eve Celebration & Midnight Meditation.
Join us for the 18th Annual Dharma Bum Temple New Year's Eve Celebration & Midnight Meditation. Please share this free and special event. Click here for FB Event Page!
We will gather at 7pm for a Vegetarian Potluck Dinner followed… Read more
Dec 1 2023
Dharma Bum Temple Sangha Spotlight: Interview with Community Member Kevin Harvey
“The practice I learned here took the prism that I’ve typically looked at life through and changed it. It has made me less critical of myself and others, and a little more patient. This in turn has made me more…
Read moreNov 15 2023
Volunteers Needed: Annual Thanksgiving Food Redistribution Program
PLEASE SHARE THIS SPECIAL EVENT:
Dharma Bum Temple Annual Thanksgiving Food Redistribution Program at 10am! Please join us at 10am (Prep Work) and/or 11:30am (Distribution) on Thanksgiving to help prepare vegetarian sandwiches (Peanut Butter & Jelly), package supplies (socks, hand… Read more
Dharma Bum Temple Annual Thanksgiving Food Redistribution Program at 10am! Please join us at 10am (Prep Work) and/or 11:30am (Distribution) on Thanksgiving to help prepare vegetarian sandwiches (Peanut Butter & Jelly), package supplies (socks, hand… Read more
Oct 22 2023
2023 Year-End Fundraiser
Dear Friends, As we come to the end of 2023, I look back on what has been an amazing and beautiful year at the Dharma Bum Temple. I have seen this little Temple grow at a rate faster than ever… Read more
Oct 3 2023
Abbot Of Tashi Lhunpo Monastery: Zeekgyab Tulku - Tuesday October 3rd at 7pm
Tehor Khanze Zeekgyab Tulku, Tenzin Thupten Rabgyal, was born on October 8, 1983 to Mr. Pasang Tsewang and Mrs. Youdon in Kolapur, South India. In 1986, His Holiness the Dalai Lama recognized Tenzin Thupten Rabgyal as the 5th reincarnation of…
Sep 12 2023
Engaged Buddhist Training Program - Program Full
8 Weeks, 6 Paramitas, 2 Retreats, 1 Temple, 0 Dollars
Saturdays 2pm - 5pm & Community Service
September 30th - November 18th
Description:
Meditation and Buddhist practice are often explored as a way to help you find peace of mind…
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