Join us for these upcoming events:
Five Precepts Vow Request and Renewal with Ajahn Sudanto
Five Precepts Vow Request and Renewal with Ajahn Sudanto
Please join PFOD in welcoming Ajahn Sudanto, abbot of the Pacific Hermitage, for an annual Five Precepts vow-request and renewal ceremony, a potluck meal offering, and a day of Dhamma practice.
The Buddha’s Basic Teachings
The Buddha’s Basic Teachings
This six-week course, running Mondays Oct. 7-Nov. 11, offers a solid introduction to the Buddha's core teachings, delivered over 2,500 years ago. The teachings are practical and down to earth, yet surprisingly radical. As a general framework, we’ll use the Buddha's Four Noble Truths, which contain all his other essential teachings as well. This is not...
The Buddha’s Basic Teachings
The Buddha’s Basic Teachings
This six-week course, running Mondays Oct. 7-Nov. 11, offers a solid introduction to the Buddha's core teachings, delivered over 2,500 years ago. The teachings are practical and down to earth, yet surprisingly radical. As a general framework, we’ll use the Buddha's Four Noble Truths, which contain all his other essential teachings as well. This is not...
Weekend of Practice and Teachings with Ajahn Geoff
Weekend of Practice and Teachings with Ajahn Geoff
Please join PFOD in welcoming Ajahn (Geoff) Thanissaro, abbot of Wat Metta, for a full weekend of teachings and meditation. Full schedule, teachings, and Zooms links are forthcoming.
The Buddha’s Basic Teachings
The Buddha’s Basic Teachings
This six-week course, running Mondays Oct. 7-Nov. 11, offers a solid introduction to the Buddha's core teachings, delivered over 2,500 years ago. The teachings are practical and down to earth, yet surprisingly radical. As a general framework, we’ll use the Buddha's Four Noble Truths, which contain all his other essential teachings as well. This is not...
Sitting Circle
Date: Wednesdays
Time: 7:10-7:50 a.m.
Where: Online
This small group meets on Skype for a silent 30-minute meditation followed by a brief check in.
Investigations
Date: Fridays
Time: 7-9 p.m.
Where: Portland Dhamma Center and on Zoom
After a period of meditation, Matthew and Ruby guide a group discussion on one of the Buddha’s discourses.
Sunday Sila
Date: Sundays
Time: 10-11:30 a.m.
Where: Portland Dhamma Center and on Zoom
Join us for a 40-minute meditation, Dhamma reflections, and time for conversation.
Virtually Bookish
Date: Bi-weekly on 1st and 3rd Saturdays
Time: 12:30-2 p.m.
Where: On Zoom
Together, this group picks a Dhamma book to read and discuss every other week.