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Lama Norgyal Visit

Lama Norgyal Visit

Lama Norgyal, Resident Lama of Palpung Thubten Choling Monastery in Wappingers Falls, NY, will visit Lotus Light Saturday and Sunday, August 19-20. 2 - 4 PM each day   During these two days of teaching, Lama Norgyal will be introducing the basics of Buddhist thought...

The 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva

The 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva

When: Every Wednesday 6:30 - 8:00 PM Where: At Lotus Light with Lama Karma In Person. Or on Zoom. pw: lotus Who: You. All are welcome, including beginners. Even if you haven't attended earlier classes in this series. Cost: Not NothingPlease choose "teacher donation...

Loving the Body in Sacred Womanhood

Loving the Body in Sacred Womanhood

In Person Saturday June 3 | 2 - 4 pm Suggested donation: $20   (scroll down to register). We will be creating a sacred circle within which to explore body acceptance, and how to have a healthy relationship with all three stages of womanhood — Maiden, Mother &...

Chenrezig – Bodhisattva of Compassion

Chenrezig – Bodhisattva of Compassion

with Lama Zangmo        In Person Saturday and Sunday April 22 - 23 | 10 am - 4 pm both days Suggested donation: $30 per day or $60 for the entire weekend (scroll down to the donation button). During this retreat we will discuss and practice the Chenrezig sadhana and...

The 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva

The Progressive Stages of Meditation on Emptiness

Thursdays 6:30 - 8:00 PM Join Lama Karma in-person or online! PW: lotus How do we hold our sense of self? How is this related to how we are holding our sense of “reality?’ From the Buddhist perspective, the answers to these questions are subtle and different for each...

Truth Mandala Series

Truth Mandala Series

Saturday, Sept 3 session is cancelled..... Rarely do we find ourselves in a situation that supports us in processing how we feel about what is happening in our lives, communities and the world at large. A Truth Mandala provides a simple, respectful, whole group...

Self Compassion on the Threshold of Wisdom

Self Compassion on the Threshold of Wisdom

IMPORTANT UPDATE! Lama Zoe will not be able to join us in person for this teaching. However, she would like to continue with the Saturday July 16th sessions online. Although, the event itself will be online, you can join us live at Lotus Light Center to watch...

Membership Meeting | Sunday, June 5, 2022

Membership Meeting | Sunday, June 5, 2022

Please plan to attend our membership meeting Sunday, June 5 at 3 PM. Attendance is open to current members as well as other heart-centered folks with an interest in Buddhism and contemplative practices. We are planning to meet in-person as well as on Zoom. In this...

Moving Ground | Art Builds Community | May 14, 2022

Moving Ground | Art Builds Community | May 14, 2022

Join us in the park for Dance, Art and Music! Saturday, May 14th Noon to 3pm Fearless Motion and Lotus Light invite you to our center to enjoy a Picnic in the Park. Bring a blanket and spend the afternoon with us! Moving Ground is a 3-hour dance installation designed...

Decide To Thrive

Decide To Thrive

Saturday, April 9 2-4 PM Decide To Thrive is a new series of talks at Lotus Light created to help bring the community together to inspire positive change THIS MONTH'S TOPIC USING HEART TO GO BEYOND LIMITING MINDSETS Our Speakers include: Rosetta Greer, Emma Cosigua...