Boise Institute for Buddhist StudiesSecular Mindfulness 1 – 2 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 26, 2017 BIBS presents this stand-alone introduction to mindfulness, which includes step-by-step instructions for cultivating mindfulness without the Buddhist religious context. BIBS will repeat this class on the fourth Sunday of each month in 2017, with rotating instructors. The presenters are all senior students who can share decades of experience […]
Treasure Valley Dharma Friends presents Lama Jhampa Shaneman at the NEW Vietnamese Buddhist Temple, 8813 W. Ardene, Boise. The topic is “How to See Yourself as You Really Are.” All are welcome. Flier
BIBS welcomes the Open Path and its late-winter book study group, which will examine the book, “Heart Treasure from the Enlightened Ones” by Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche. Starting on March 1, this discussion group will meet five times. Starts at 9:30 a.m. at the BIBS Center. All are welcome. Here is the event flier.
Kathleen Rose of Boise Insight Sangha will teach Mindfulness 150 on Wednesdays from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. starting on March 1 and continuing for five Wednesdays. This course will cover the foundations of mindfulness using materials from Insight Meditation Center, with focus on engaging practice in everyday life. No registration required.
The Boise Zen group, Empty Gate, will host zen priest Bon Soeng at 7 – 9 p.m. on Friday, February 10, and a one-half day sitting practice on Saturday, February 11, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Details are here: 2017-feb-retreat.
Classes on Saturday and Sunday will take place at the Parklane office, a stone’s throw from BIBS, at 817 W. Franklin Street. Then, we’ll be back at 660 N. 9th Street on Tuesday. The weekend schedule is: Saturday – Mahamudra at 8 a.m.; Refuge Recovery at 4:30 at 817 Franklin Sunday – Beginners Mind Book Study […]
As of Friday, Jan. 20, 2017, the space is closed due to water flooding in the old building, and apparently around the entire block. All scheduled BIBS events for this weekend are canceled. We have some good news this morning. The flooding at the BIBS Center was quickly addressed. The property management company, Parklane Management, vacuumed and dried […]
Due to the snow. Stay safe, stay home.
A person interested in meditation can find instruction, support and inspiration at a variety of classes over the next few months. These opportunities are temporary, so please RSVP to BIBScenter@yahoo.com right away if you would like to attend. All classes are held at the Boise Institute for Buddhist Studies practice space, 660 N. 9th Street. For […]
Boise Insight Group extended the first Saturday of the month sitting practice 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. with a lunch break from noon to 1 p.m. There will be alternating periods of sitting and walking meditation, with guided meditation and group practice discussion/reflection at the end of the day. The first extended sitting will be Saturday, […]
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