Search for Keyword

Filter Results
  • Organisations
  • Meditations & Teachings
Country:
  • Theravada
  • Mahayana
  • Vajrayana (Tibetan)
  • Non-sectarian/Mixed

Oregon

There were 70 results matching your query.

Previous      1     2   3

Great Vow Zen Monastery

Address: 79640 Quincy Mayger Rd   Clatskanie OR 97016
Tradition: Mahayana, Soto Zen-White Plum (Maezumi Roshi)
Affiliation: Zen Community of Oregon
Phone: 5037280654
E-mail: info@zendust.org
Website: http://www.zendust.org
Find on:
Teachers: Chozen and Hogen Bays  
Main Contact: Kisei Costenbader  Email  
Notes and Events:

Full-time residential Zen practice with a wide range of weekend retreat and workshop offerings. Monthly sesshin. Sunday Public Program 10am

Mail to : P.O. Box 188, Clatskanie 97016 OR


Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple

Address: 6401 NE 10th Ave Portland, OR 97211   Portland OR 97211
Tradition: Mahayana, White Plum Asanga
Affiliation: Zen Community of Oregon & Great Vow Zen Monastery
Phone: 503-894-8891
E-mail: how@zendust.org
Website: https://www.zendust.org/zen-temple
Find on:
Main Contact: Kodo Conover (lay teacher)  (Phone: 503-894-8891)
Spiritual Director: Hogen Bays, Roshi  
Notes and Events:

City temple affiliated with Great Vow Zen Monastery. Together they comprise Zen Community of Oregon. Daily morning and evening meditation schedule. Many workshops and other special events. Zazenkai. LGBTQ+ and POC groups. Active and engaged community. 

Mail to: P.O. Box 11178 Portland, OR  97211


Insight Meditation Class

Address: 243 S.W. J Street Grants Pass, OR 97526   OR
Tradition: Theravada
Phone: 541-761-7576
E-mail: rjcomp@aol.com
Find on:
Main Contact: Rhonda Lawrence  Email  (Phone: 818-288-7538)
Teacher: Jane Mara  
Notes and Events:

Join Us for a Buddhist Meditation Class
Every Thursday from 12:45 to 2:45 p.m. 

Class includes Instruction in Vipassana (insight) and Metta (loving kindness) Meditation and a Dharma Talk and Discussion on Buddhist Teachings for Today’s Challenges: Personal and Planetary. 

Beginners and Experienced Meditators Are Welcome

Chairs and Cushions are Available

Classes are Free, but Donations are Appreciated
To register, call Mara at 541-761-7576

Classes held at Merging Rivers Zen Practice Center

243 SW J Street, corner of 4th and J


Katog Padmaling

Address: 212 Ohio Street   Ashland OR 97520
Tradition: Vajrayana, Nygma
Affiliation: katog Rithrod/Katog Choling
E-mail: katogpadmaling@gmail.com
Website: http://katogcholing.com/oregon.php
Find on:
Spiritual Director: khentrul Lodrö Thayé Rinpoche  Email  (Phone: 870-446-2952)
Notes and Events:

Katog Padmaling is located in Ashland, Oregon and is an affiliate meditation center of Katog Rit’hrod. Katog Padmaling is under the guidance of its spiritual director Khentrul Lodrö Thayé Rinpoche abbot of Katog Mardo Tashi Choling in Eastern Tibet http://katogcholing.com/tibet.php. Weekly practices, & study groups are maintained around an ongoing teaching schedule offered by Khentrul Lodro Taye Rinpoche. For our current calendar containing information on all upcoming teachings and weekly practices please visit us online at http://katogcholing.com/oregon.php


Mahasiddha Buddhist Center

Address: 3144 SE Franklin  Portland OR
Tradition: Vajrayana, New Kadampa Tradition Tibetan
Phone: (503) 233.6747
E-mail: info@meditationinoregon.org
Website: http://www.meditationinoregon.org
Find on:
Teacher: Kadam Heather  
Spiritual Director: Geshe Kelsang Gyatso  
Notes and Events:

Everybody is welcome at this meditation center, which has classes for all ages. Come learn to meditate during the General Program classes. More experienced meditators can deepen their practice of Dharma on either the Foundation Program or the Teachers\' Training Program. Feel connected to practioners around the world as Mahasiddha Center takes part in regional and international activities with over 1000 NKT centers world-wide who are also part of the International Kadampa Buddhist Union.


Myoko-in Temple

Address: 64535 Columbia River Highway   Deer Island OR 97054
Tradition: Mahayana, Jodo Shinshu Hongwanji-ha (Japanese Pure Land Tradition)
Affiliation: Jodo Shinshu Hongwanji-ha (Nishi Hngwanji)
Phone: 503-880-1498
E-mail: revjishin@gmail.com
Website: http://www.myokoin.com
Find on:
Spiritual Director: Rev. Diane Jishin Dunn  Email  (Phone: 503-880-1498)
Notes and Events:

A Japanese Pure Land tradition.  Focusing on Amida Buddha and living a life of gratitude.

Wednesday evening meditation and evening vespers 7:30-8:30pm

Services are held the 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month from 2-3:30pm.


Portland Insight Meditation Community

Address: 6536 SE Duke Street   Portland OR 97206
Tradition: Theravada, Ruth Dennison
Phone: 5037714123
E-mail: pimc.kate@gmail.com
Website: http://www.portlandinsight.org
Find on:
Main Contact: kate staples  Email  (Phone: 5037714123)
Spiritual Director: Robert Beatty  Email  (Phone: 5037714123)
Notes and Events:

Portland Insight Meditation Community has a number of regular and occasional events on its schedule. No registration or fee is required for these events. As in ancient Buddhist tradition the classes are offered on a "Suggested Donation" (Dana) basis. In keeping with their financial ability, and their understanding of the importance of generosity, participants contribute to the support of the community, but no one is turned away for lack of funds.  For more information and a complete schedule of activities, please visit our website at http://portlandinsight.org.


Portland Nichiren Buddhist Temple

Address: 2025 S.E. Yamhill Street   Portland OR 97214
Tradition: Mahayana, Nichiren Shu
Phone: 503 232 8064
E-mail: NBT-Portland@clear.net
Website: http://www.nichiren-shu.org/portland
Find on:
Spiritual Director: Rev. Myosho Obata  
Contact: Rev. Myosho Obata  Email  (Phone: 503 232 8064)
Notes and Events:

We are an historically Japanese Buddhist Temple founded in 1931. All are welcome for services on Sundays at 10 am and meditation most Wednesdays in the evening. We celebrate Buddhism as well as Japanese culture through family, food and friendship. Service always ends with a chance to have tea, a snack and a visit with our small group. You are welcome to come chant, drum and make new friends!


Radiant Flower

Address: 3223 SW Water Ave   Portland OR 97239
Tradition: Mahayana, Korean Seon
Phone: 503-241-4924
E-mail: runtothehorizon@gmail.com
Find on:
Spiritual Director: none  
Teacher: none  
Main Contact: Il-O Suwin  Email  (Phone: 503-241-4924)
Notes and Events:

Traditional Korean Hwadu practice in the Songgwangsa meditation lineage.  Informal. No spiritual director.  Emphasis on practice. Call for times.


Rigpa Portland

Address:   Portland OR
Tradition: Vajrayana, Tibetan, Nyingma (Rigpa)
Phone: (866) 200-5876
E-mail: info@rigpa.org
Website: http://www.rigpaus.org
Find on:
Spiritual Director: Sogyal Rinpoche  
Notes and Events:

Rigpa aims to present the Buddhist tradition of Tibet in a way that is both completely authentic, and as relevant as possible to the lives and needs of modern men and women.

Open to all schools and traditions of Buddhist wisdom, and with the guidance and gracious patronage of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Rigpa offers those following the Buddhist teachings a complete path of study and practice, along with the environment they need to experience the teachings fully.


Salem Zen Center

Address: 5090 Center Street NE   Salem OR 97317
Tradition: Mahayana, Harada-Yasutani
Affiliation: Zen
Phone: (503) 949-3188
E-mail: SalemZenCenter@gmail.com
Website: http://www.SalemZenCenter.org
Find on:
Teacher: Lee Ann Nail  
Notes and Events:

Each Wednesday: Sitting Zen meditation facing the east chapel wall from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. and  from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. sitting and walking meditation, silent tea, Dharma talk, discussion and washing bowls together. Offered free of charge. Beginning instruction available by request at 7:00 p.m. Currently the group is studying the Sayings and Doings of a Wise Bird together.


Saraha Nyingma Buddhist Institute

Address: 477 E. 40th Ave.   Eugene OR 97405
Tradition: Vajrayana, Dudjom Lineage of the Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism
Phone: +1(541)359-3588
E-mail: info@saraha.org
Website: http://www.saraha.org
Find on:
Main Contact: office  (Phone: +1(541)359-3588)
Teacher: Lama Sonam Tsering  
Spiritual Director: Lama Tharchin Rinpoche  
Notes and Events:

Located in Eugene, Oregon, USA. Saraha Nyingma Buddhist Institute is a Buddhist Temple and educational facility dedicated to the study and practice of the Dudjom Lineage of the Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism.

Please visit our website at:  www.saraha.org for more information on our background, vision and intention, as well as our current schedule and calendar of events, and Dharma Education opportunities. This site is also a source for Buddhist learning resources, including photo, audio, video and structured study materials.


Saraha Nyingma Buddhist Institute

Address: 477 E. 40th Ave.   Eugene OR 97405
Tradition: Vajrayana, Dudjom Lineage
Affiliation: Tibetan/Nyingma
Phone: (541)359-3588
E-mail: info@saraha.org
Website: http://www.saraha.org
Find on:
Main Contact: Lama Tsering Gyaltsen  
Teacher: Lama Sonam Tsering  
Spiritual Director: Lama Tharchin Rinpoche  
Notes and Events:

The Saraha Nyingma Buddhist Institute, or "Saraha" for short, is a registered 501(c)(3) status non-profit religious organization based in Eugene, Oregon, USA.  Following the Buddha's teachings of Enlightenment, and practicing according to the Dudjom Lineage of the Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism, Saraha offers a full schedule of regular temple meditation and educational events, special teachings events, and educational courses.

The Institute is also the home of Saraha Children's School, a full academic, grades K-8 school which integrates the study and practice of Buddhist philosophy with standard academic subjects. 

Through its adult and child programs, Saraha intends to offer a community-based, family friendly atmosphere where students young and old can visit and grow in age and wisdom together.


Tashi Choling Center for Buddhist Studies

Address: 2001 Colestin Road.   Ashland OR 97520
Tradition: Vajrayana, Palyul and Dudjom Tersar
Affiliation: Nyingmapa
Phone: 541-488-9660
E-mail: info@tashicholing.org
Website: http://www.tashicholing.org
Find on:
Lama : Bruce Newman  (Phone: 541-488-0881)
Lama: Sangye Khandro  (Phone: 541-488-9660)
Teacher: Lama Chonam  
Spiritual Director: Ven. Gyatrul Rinpoche  Email  (Phone: 541-488-9660)
Notes and Events:

Tashi Chöling was founded in 1980 by the Tibetan Buddhist master Venerable Gyatrul Rinpoche. For over 30 years, students have gathered here to study and practice the ancient spiritual tradition of Vajrayana Buddhism. Retreats and teachings are offered.


Tergar Meditation Group of Portland

Address: PO Box 24  Gresham OR 97030
Tradition: Mahayana, Vajrayana, Kagyu
Affiliation: Tergar International
Phone: (503)341-7776
E-mail: portland@tergar.org
Website: http://www.tergar.org/portland
Find on:
Spiritual Director: Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche  
Coordinator: Lyle McQueen-Smith  Email  (Phone: (503)936-2049)
Main Contact: Diane McQueen-Smith  Email  (Phone: (503)341-7776)
Notes and Events:

Tergar Meditation Group of Portland 

Under the guidance of Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, the Tergar Meditation Center of Portland holds regular teachings and community events in and around Portland, Oregon. As a community of friends exploring the practice of meditation, we gather regularly to practice and study, and host yearly visits by Mingyur Rinpoche. We also offer retreats and seminars on the practice of meditation and the fundamentals of Buddhist practice. 

Mingyur Rinpoches approach to meditation focuses on the practice of mindfulness, which unlocks the door to a calm mind, compassionate heart and insight into the challenges of day-to-day life. Rinpoche’s teachings emphasize universal principles that are of profound benefit to people of all faiths and belief systems. Whether you are new to meditation or a seasoned practitioner wanting to deepen your practice, please join us.

Meditation Group Details

Our group meets at SomaSpace located at 4050 NE Broadway in the Hollywood District of Portland from 1:00 pm to 3:15 pm on the second and fourth Sundays of each month.  During our time together, we practice silent and guided meditations, watch DVD teachings by Mingyur Rinpoche, and engage in conversation that supports one another in applying the teachings to our lives.  Our bi-monthly group meetings are free and open to everyone. 


Touching Earth Sangha- Gathering Clouds Temple

Address: 6126 NE 12th Ave   Portland OR 97211
Tradition: Non-Sectarian
E-mail: touchingearth@riseup.net
Website: touchingearth.wordpress.com
Find on:
Notes and Events:

We offer a full daily schedule of meditation, chanting, and work practice based in the zen tradition, with other innovations and influences.  In addition we have several talks weekly, instruction in Tai Chi and Indian raga, and one, three, and seven day silent retreats.  All our offerings are free, on a purely donation basis.  We emphasize ecological and social responsibility in the spirit of the traditional yogic lifestyle.  Please see our website for further info.


UU Meditation (Zen)

Address: 5090 Center Street NE   Salem OR 97317
Tradition: Mahayana, Maria Kannon Zen Center
Phone: (503) 949-3188
E-mail: heronlodge@aol.com
Find on:
Teacher: Lee Ann Nail  
Notes and Events:

Beginning instruction in Zen meditation is offered each Wednesday evening from 6:30 to 7:00 p.m.

Regular meditation is from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday with tea, cookies and a short Dharma talk from 8:00 to 9:00 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend.


Wat Buddha Oregon

Address: 8360 David Ln  Turner OR 97372
Tradition: Theravada
Phone: 503-391-9866
Fax: 503-391-9807
Website: http://www.watbuddhaoregon.org
Find on:
Spiritual Director: Ven. Subin Singthong  (Phone: 503-391-9866)
Notes and Events:

Vipassana Meditation Instruction Mondays 7PM - 9PM


Zen Center of Portland

Address: 2520 NW Upshur St  Portland OR 97210
Tradition: Mahayana, Zen
Affiliation: Ordinary Mind, White Plum Asanga
Phone: 503-319-8548
E-mail: lwchristensen@comcast.net
Website: http://www.zencenterofportland.org
Find on:
Teacher: Larry Christensen  
Notes and Events:

Part of Ordinary Mind Zen School (Joko Beck founder).
Daily meditation.  Five (3-5 day) retreats a year.


Zen Community of Oregon

Address: P.O. Box 188   Clatskanie OR 97016
Tradition: Mahayana, White Plum Asanga
E-mail: info@zendust.org
Website: http://www.zendust.org
Find on:
Contact Person: Director of Training  (Phone: 5037280654)
Main Contact: Hogen Bays, Roshi  Email  (Phone: 5037280654)
Spiritual Director: Jan Chozen Bays, Roshi  
Teachers: Chozen and Hogen Bays, et al  
Notes and Events:

Organization comprising Great Vow Zen Monastery and Heart of Wisdom Zen Temple. 

mail to: P.O. Box 188, Clatskanie OR 97016 


Previous      1     2   3