Calendar
Here you'll find Venerable Thubten Chodron's teaching calendar. Visit the Sravasti Abbey website calendar for more Dharma events.
Events in July 2023
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Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic LifeExploring Monastic Life is a study and community experience
with Ven. Thubten Chodron and the Sravasti Abbey Community
June 29, 3:00 pm to July 19, 12:00 pm Pacific TimeExploring Monastic Life is for qualified lay people exploring the possibility of ordination, and for monks and nuns that have been ordained for five years or less.
Bhikshuni Thubten Chodron teaches from over 40 years of experience as a monastic. In addition to receiving daily teachings, you will be able to interact with members of Abbey’s resident monastic community.
Applicants must have taken refuge in the Three Jewels at least one year ago and must not be in a long-term relationship. Priority will be given to applicants under 50 years old.
Exploring Monastic Life is offered in-person only. Read the Exploring Monastic Life program page for more info.
Registration opens April 3. Check the Sravasti Abbey website for registration info.
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Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic LifeExploring Monastic Life is a study and community experience
with Ven. Thubten Chodron and the Sravasti Abbey Community
June 29, 3:00 pm to July 19, 12:00 pm Pacific TimeExploring Monastic Life is for qualified lay people exploring the possibility of ordination, and for monks and nuns that have been ordained for five years or less.
Bhikshuni Thubten Chodron teaches from over 40 years of experience as a monastic. In addition to receiving daily teachings, you will be able to interact with members of Abbey’s resident monastic community.
Applicants must have taken refuge in the Three Jewels at least one year ago and must not be in a long-term relationship. Priority will be given to applicants under 50 years old.
Exploring Monastic Life is offered in-person only. Read the Exploring Monastic Life program page for more info.
Registration opens April 3. Check the Sravasti Abbey website for registration info.
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Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic LifeExploring Monastic Life is a study and community experience
with Ven. Thubten Chodron and the Sravasti Abbey Community
June 29, 3:00 pm to July 19, 12:00 pm Pacific TimeExploring Monastic Life is for qualified lay people exploring the possibility of ordination, and for monks and nuns that have been ordained for five years or less.
Bhikshuni Thubten Chodron teaches from over 40 years of experience as a monastic. In addition to receiving daily teachings, you will be able to interact with members of Abbey’s resident monastic community.
Applicants must have taken refuge in the Three Jewels at least one year ago and must not be in a long-term relationship. Priority will be given to applicants under 50 years old.
Exploring Monastic Life is offered in-person only. Read the Exploring Monastic Life program page for more info.
Registration opens April 3. Check the Sravasti Abbey website for registration info.
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Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic LifeExploring Monastic Life is a study and community experience
with Ven. Thubten Chodron and the Sravasti Abbey Community
June 29, 3:00 pm to July 19, 12:00 pm Pacific TimeExploring Monastic Life is for qualified lay people exploring the possibility of ordination, and for monks and nuns that have been ordained for five years or less.
Bhikshuni Thubten Chodron teaches from over 40 years of experience as a monastic. In addition to receiving daily teachings, you will be able to interact with members of Abbey’s resident monastic community.
Applicants must have taken refuge in the Three Jewels at least one year ago and must not be in a long-term relationship. Priority will be given to applicants under 50 years old.
Exploring Monastic Life is offered in-person only. Read the Exploring Monastic Life program page for more info.
Registration opens April 3. Check the Sravasti Abbey website for registration info.
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Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic LifeExploring Monastic Life is a study and community experience
with Ven. Thubten Chodron and the Sravasti Abbey Community
June 29, 3:00 pm to July 19, 12:00 pm Pacific TimeExploring Monastic Life is for qualified lay people exploring the possibility of ordination, and for monks and nuns that have been ordained for five years or less.
Bhikshuni Thubten Chodron teaches from over 40 years of experience as a monastic. In addition to receiving daily teachings, you will be able to interact with members of Abbey’s resident monastic community.
Applicants must have taken refuge in the Three Jewels at least one year ago and must not be in a long-term relationship. Priority will be given to applicants under 50 years old.
Exploring Monastic Life is offered in-person only. Read the Exploring Monastic Life program page for more info.
Registration opens April 3. Check the Sravasti Abbey website for registration info.
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Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic LifeExploring Monastic Life is a study and community experience
with Ven. Thubten Chodron and the Sravasti Abbey Community
June 29, 3:00 pm to July 19, 12:00 pm Pacific TimeExploring Monastic Life is for qualified lay people exploring the possibility of ordination, and for monks and nuns that have been ordained for five years or less.
Bhikshuni Thubten Chodron teaches from over 40 years of experience as a monastic. In addition to receiving daily teachings, you will be able to interact with members of Abbey’s resident monastic community.
Applicants must have taken refuge in the Three Jewels at least one year ago and must not be in a long-term relationship. Priority will be given to applicants under 50 years old.
Exploring Monastic Life is offered in-person only. Read the Exploring Monastic Life program page for more info.
Registration opens April 3. Check the Sravasti Abbey website for registration info.
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Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic LifeExploring Monastic Life is a study and community experience
with Ven. Thubten Chodron and the Sravasti Abbey Community
June 29, 3:00 pm to July 19, 12:00 pm Pacific TimeExploring Monastic Life is for qualified lay people exploring the possibility of ordination, and for monks and nuns that have been ordained for five years or less.
Bhikshuni Thubten Chodron teaches from over 40 years of experience as a monastic. In addition to receiving daily teachings, you will be able to interact with members of Abbey’s resident monastic community.
Applicants must have taken refuge in the Three Jewels at least one year ago and must not be in a long-term relationship. Priority will be given to applicants under 50 years old.
Exploring Monastic Life is offered in-person only. Read the Exploring Monastic Life program page for more info.
Registration opens April 3. Check the Sravasti Abbey website for registration info.
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Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic LifeExploring Monastic Life is a study and community experience
with Ven. Thubten Chodron and the Sravasti Abbey Community
June 29, 3:00 pm to July 19, 12:00 pm Pacific TimeExploring Monastic Life is for qualified lay people exploring the possibility of ordination, and for monks and nuns that have been ordained for five years or less.
Bhikshuni Thubten Chodron teaches from over 40 years of experience as a monastic. In addition to receiving daily teachings, you will be able to interact with members of Abbey’s resident monastic community.
Applicants must have taken refuge in the Three Jewels at least one year ago and must not be in a long-term relationship. Priority will be given to applicants under 50 years old.
Exploring Monastic Life is offered in-person only. Read the Exploring Monastic Life program page for more info.
Registration opens April 3. Check the Sravasti Abbey website for registration info.
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Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic LifeExploring Monastic Life is a study and community experience
with Ven. Thubten Chodron and the Sravasti Abbey Community
June 29, 3:00 pm to July 19, 12:00 pm Pacific TimeExploring Monastic Life is for qualified lay people exploring the possibility of ordination, and for monks and nuns that have been ordained for five years or less.
Bhikshuni Thubten Chodron teaches from over 40 years of experience as a monastic. In addition to receiving daily teachings, you will be able to interact with members of Abbey’s resident monastic community.
Applicants must have taken refuge in the Three Jewels at least one year ago and must not be in a long-term relationship. Priority will be given to applicants under 50 years old.
Exploring Monastic Life is offered in-person only. Read the Exploring Monastic Life program page for more info.
Registration opens April 3. Check the Sravasti Abbey website for registration info.
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Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic LifeExploring Monastic Life is a study and community experience
with Ven. Thubten Chodron and the Sravasti Abbey Community
June 29, 3:00 pm to July 19, 12:00 pm Pacific TimeExploring Monastic Life is for qualified lay people exploring the possibility of ordination, and for monks and nuns that have been ordained for five years or less.
Bhikshuni Thubten Chodron teaches from over 40 years of experience as a monastic. In addition to receiving daily teachings, you will be able to interact with members of Abbey’s resident monastic community.
Applicants must have taken refuge in the Three Jewels at least one year ago and must not be in a long-term relationship. Priority will be given to applicants under 50 years old.
Exploring Monastic Life is offered in-person only. Read the Exploring Monastic Life program page for more info.
Registration opens April 3. Check the Sravasti Abbey website for registration info.
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Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic LifeExploring Monastic Life is a study and community experience
with Ven. Thubten Chodron and the Sravasti Abbey Community
June 29, 3:00 pm to July 19, 12:00 pm Pacific TimeExploring Monastic Life is for qualified lay people exploring the possibility of ordination, and for monks and nuns that have been ordained for five years or less.
Bhikshuni Thubten Chodron teaches from over 40 years of experience as a monastic. In addition to receiving daily teachings, you will be able to interact with members of Abbey’s resident monastic community.
Applicants must have taken refuge in the Three Jewels at least one year ago and must not be in a long-term relationship. Priority will be given to applicants under 50 years old.
Exploring Monastic Life is offered in-person only. Read the Exploring Monastic Life program page for more info.
Registration opens April 3. Check the Sravasti Abbey website for registration info.
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Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic LifeExploring Monastic Life is a study and community experience
with Ven. Thubten Chodron and the Sravasti Abbey Community
June 29, 3:00 pm to July 19, 12:00 pm Pacific TimeExploring Monastic Life is for qualified lay people exploring the possibility of ordination, and for monks and nuns that have been ordained for five years or less.
Bhikshuni Thubten Chodron teaches from over 40 years of experience as a monastic. In addition to receiving daily teachings, you will be able to interact with members of Abbey’s resident monastic community.
Applicants must have taken refuge in the Three Jewels at least one year ago and must not be in a long-term relationship. Priority will be given to applicants under 50 years old.
Exploring Monastic Life is offered in-person only. Read the Exploring Monastic Life program page for more info.
Registration opens April 3. Check the Sravasti Abbey website for registration info.
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Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic LifeExploring Monastic Life is a study and community experience
with Ven. Thubten Chodron and the Sravasti Abbey Community
June 29, 3:00 pm to July 19, 12:00 pm Pacific TimeExploring Monastic Life is for qualified lay people exploring the possibility of ordination, and for monks and nuns that have been ordained for five years or less.
Bhikshuni Thubten Chodron teaches from over 40 years of experience as a monastic. In addition to receiving daily teachings, you will be able to interact with members of Abbey’s resident monastic community.
Applicants must have taken refuge in the Three Jewels at least one year ago and must not be in a long-term relationship. Priority will be given to applicants under 50 years old.
Exploring Monastic Life is offered in-person only. Read the Exploring Monastic Life program page for more info.
Registration opens April 3. Check the Sravasti Abbey website for registration info.
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Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic LifeExploring Monastic Life is a study and community experience
with Ven. Thubten Chodron and the Sravasti Abbey Community
June 29, 3:00 pm to July 19, 12:00 pm Pacific TimeExploring Monastic Life is for qualified lay people exploring the possibility of ordination, and for monks and nuns that have been ordained for five years or less.
Bhikshuni Thubten Chodron teaches from over 40 years of experience as a monastic. In addition to receiving daily teachings, you will be able to interact with members of Abbey’s resident monastic community.
Applicants must have taken refuge in the Three Jewels at least one year ago and must not be in a long-term relationship. Priority will be given to applicants under 50 years old.
Exploring Monastic Life is offered in-person only. Read the Exploring Monastic Life program page for more info.
Registration opens April 3. Check the Sravasti Abbey website for registration info.
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Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic LifeExploring Monastic Life is a study and community experience
with Ven. Thubten Chodron and the Sravasti Abbey Community
June 29, 3:00 pm to July 19, 12:00 pm Pacific TimeExploring Monastic Life is for qualified lay people exploring the possibility of ordination, and for monks and nuns that have been ordained for five years or less.
Bhikshuni Thubten Chodron teaches from over 40 years of experience as a monastic. In addition to receiving daily teachings, you will be able to interact with members of Abbey’s resident monastic community.
Applicants must have taken refuge in the Three Jewels at least one year ago and must not be in a long-term relationship. Priority will be given to applicants under 50 years old.
Exploring Monastic Life is offered in-person only. Read the Exploring Monastic Life program page for more info.
Registration opens April 3. Check the Sravasti Abbey website for registration info.
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Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic LifeExploring Monastic Life is a study and community experience
with Ven. Thubten Chodron and the Sravasti Abbey Community
June 29, 3:00 pm to July 19, 12:00 pm Pacific TimeExploring Monastic Life is for qualified lay people exploring the possibility of ordination, and for monks and nuns that have been ordained for five years or less.
Bhikshuni Thubten Chodron teaches from over 40 years of experience as a monastic. In addition to receiving daily teachings, you will be able to interact with members of Abbey’s resident monastic community.
Applicants must have taken refuge in the Three Jewels at least one year ago and must not be in a long-term relationship. Priority will be given to applicants under 50 years old.
Exploring Monastic Life is offered in-person only. Read the Exploring Monastic Life program page for more info.
Registration opens April 3. Check the Sravasti Abbey website for registration info.
iCal Exploring Monastic LifeSharing the Dharma DaySharing the Dharma Day
Sharing the Dharma DaySharing the Dharma Day
with the Sravasti Abbey Community
10 am-12:00 pm: Meditation & teaching on Livestream
2:00-3:30 pm: Discussion groups on ZoomOne Sunday a month, Sravasti Abbey offers Sharing the Dharma Day, an opportunity for newcomers and old friends to explore the Buddha’s teachings and share in community fellowship. Our online version includes afternoon discussion groups over Zoom. If you are fully vaccinated and boosted, please join us in person. Your nutritious vegetarian potluck offering is welcomed, and registration is required.
Sharing the Dharma Day topics are drawn from the book, An Open-hearted Life: Transformative Methods for Compassionate Living, by Abbey founder and abbess Ven. Thubten Chodron and Eastern Washington University psychologist Dr. Russell Kolts.
People from all faiths and backgrounds can apply the principles explored on Sharing the Dharma Day to enhance their lives.
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Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic LifeExploring Monastic Life is a study and community experience
with Ven. Thubten Chodron and the Sravasti Abbey Community
June 29, 3:00 pm to July 19, 12:00 pm Pacific TimeExploring Monastic Life is for qualified lay people exploring the possibility of ordination, and for monks and nuns that have been ordained for five years or less.
Bhikshuni Thubten Chodron teaches from over 40 years of experience as a monastic. In addition to receiving daily teachings, you will be able to interact with members of Abbey’s resident monastic community.
Applicants must have taken refuge in the Three Jewels at least one year ago and must not be in a long-term relationship. Priority will be given to applicants under 50 years old.
Exploring Monastic Life is offered in-person only. Read the Exploring Monastic Life program page for more info.
Registration opens April 3. Check the Sravasti Abbey website for registration info.
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Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic LifeExploring Monastic Life is a study and community experience
with Ven. Thubten Chodron and the Sravasti Abbey Community
June 29, 3:00 pm to July 19, 12:00 pm Pacific TimeExploring Monastic Life is for qualified lay people exploring the possibility of ordination, and for monks and nuns that have been ordained for five years or less.
Bhikshuni Thubten Chodron teaches from over 40 years of experience as a monastic. In addition to receiving daily teachings, you will be able to interact with members of Abbey’s resident monastic community.
Applicants must have taken refuge in the Three Jewels at least one year ago and must not be in a long-term relationship. Priority will be given to applicants under 50 years old.
Exploring Monastic Life is offered in-person only. Read the Exploring Monastic Life program page for more info.
Registration opens April 3. Check the Sravasti Abbey website for registration info.
iCal Exploring Monastic Life -
Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic Life
Exploring Monastic LifeExploring Monastic Life is a study and community experience
with Ven. Thubten Chodron and the Sravasti Abbey Community
June 29, 3:00 pm to July 19, 12:00 pm Pacific TimeExploring Monastic Life is for qualified lay people exploring the possibility of ordination, and for monks and nuns that have been ordained for five years or less.
Bhikshuni Thubten Chodron teaches from over 40 years of experience as a monastic. In addition to receiving daily teachings, you will be able to interact with members of Abbey’s resident monastic community.
Applicants must have taken refuge in the Three Jewels at least one year ago and must not be in a long-term relationship. Priority will be given to applicants under 50 years old.
Exploring Monastic Life is offered in-person only. Read the Exploring Monastic Life program page for more info.
Registration opens April 3. Check the Sravasti Abbey website for registration info.
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Zoom: Overcoming Obstacles to Practice
Zoom: Overcoming Obstacles to Practice
Zoom: Overcoming Obstacles to PracticeOvercoming Obstacles to Practice
July 22, 5 pm to 6:30 pm Pacific Time
July 23, 10 am to 11:30 am Sydney Time
Hosted by Vajrayana Institute SydneyVenerable Thubten Chodron will discuss some of the common obstacles to our regular meditation practice, from barriers to cultivating motivation for practice and dealing with laziness, sleepiness or a busy mind.
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