After six years of waiting – after an arson fire moved us into borrowed spaces for four years, and a pandemic kept us from meeting in person for two years more – Columbus KTC opened its new location on Sunday March 20, 2022! Although we’re returning to in-person programs, we will still be serving our […]
ONE-HOUR PRE-VOW TEACHING - ONLINE AND IN-PERSON VOW CEREMONY - IN PERSON ONLY In response to dharma students’ requests, KTC lamas Kathy Wesley and Tom Broadwater will offer the Bodhisattva Vow in a special program Sunday Sept. 29 at Columbus Karma Thegsum Chöling. Lama Tom and Lama Kathy will teach on the history and benefits […]
Virtual Chenrezig Chant occurs weekly on Tuesday evenings. See the Virtual Shrine Room for the most recent Zoom link.
Virtual Midday Meditation occurs each Wednesday afternoon from 12:15-1:30. See the Virtual Shrine Room for the most recent Zoom link.
Mindfulness Meditation is our foundation as practicing Buddhists. By practicing basic quiet sitting meditation (called Shamatha in Sanskrit), we develop more awareness of our thoughts and motivations. As a result, an innate gentleness toward ourselves and others emerges. Extended periods of shamatha meditation help us deepen our practice by giving us a chance to work […]