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The Treasure Valley Dharma Friends will present Tibetan lama Tulku Damcho Rinpoche, a Vajrayana master in the Kagyu School during a seven-day teaching engagement in Boise. The teachings will be August 2-9. This is a rare opportunity to study closely with a classically-trained Buddhist master. More details to follow.

Don’t forget that the celebration of the Buddha’s Birth, Enlightenment, and Paranirvana will be Saturday, June 9 at the Lin Tu Vietnamese Temple. More details at BoiseBuddhistCelebration.org, and on Facebook. There’s also a mobile app for the event.

The regular 11 a.m. Sundays “Meditation, Lightly Guided” sessions with Dan Black will be silent meditation sessions during the rest of June and July. Guided meditations will return in August.

Jason Quinn received “inka” teaching authority called Ji Do Poep Sa Nims (JDPSN) in 2015 at the Providence Zen Center. Jason started practicing with the Kwan Um School of Zen in 1997 with the Dharma Sound Zen Center in Seattle. In 1999, he moved to the Providence Zen Center (PZC). He trained as a monk […]

Beginners Mind Sangha welcomes Dharma teachers Dr. Larry Ward and Dr. Peggy Rowe-Ward, who will lead a residential mindfulness retreat in Jerome from May 24-27. The spring retreat is entitled “How Birds Fly: Guiding our Suffering into the Path of Enlightenment,” and is compassionately offered in the spirit of love and wisdom. This is an opportunity for […]

Treasure Valley Dharma Friends is pleased to present: Lama Jhampa Shaneman May 4-6, 2018 Friday, May 4th: 7pm @ Linh Thuu Temple* Saturday, May 5th: 10am @ Linh Thuu Temple* Saturday, May 5th: 1:30pm @ Linh Thuu Temple* Sunday, May 6th: 10am @ Location TBA** * Linh Thuu Temple: 8813 W. Ardene St, Boise [map] […]

Realizing Wisdom and Peace Through Positive Thinking An evening with Venerable Acharya Lama Orgyen Zangpo Friday, April 13, 2018 • 7-9pm Linh Thuu Buddhist Temple 8813 W. Ardene St. Boise, ID 83709 [MAP] Venerable Acharya Lama Orgyen Zangpo is a monk and authorized lama in the Dzogchen Buddha Path lineage of Tibetan Buddhism. He has […]

Please note: BIBS’ 11am meditation and noon study group will meet on Sunday, April 1st, despite the Easter holiday. However, the Beginner’s Mind Book Study will not meet on Sunday, April 1st.

NOT A BIBS OFFERING, but potentially of interest to those who follow us: The College of Idaho’s Carter-Chalker Lectureship on Faith and Contemporary Issues will host prominent sociologist and interfaith leader, Dr. Eboo Patel, for a Feb. 21st campus visit and public lecture. Patel’s stay will include class visits, conversations with faculty and Student Life, […]

NOT A BIBS OFFERING, but something that might be of interest to those curious about Buddhism. A free Harvard course on Buddhism, covering an overview of the practice. https://www.edx.org/course/buddhism-through-its-scriptures