Monthly Practice Sessions with Jakob Leschly
Introduction to Buddhist Meditation Practice Last Sunday of the month Time: 6 – 7pm (Sydney time) / 9 – 10 am (Central Europe Summer Time) Upcoming dates: 27th July The Buddha taught meditation to calm the mind and allow for insight. He saw that we all naturally possess an unconditional sanity, which, although temporarily veiled […]
Monthly Study Sessions with Jakob Leschly
It’s Up to You: The Practice of Self-Reflection on the Buddhist Path Starting on Tuesday 29th July 2025, Jakob Leschly will begin an online study of Dzigar Kongtrül Rinpoche’s classic It’s Up to You: The Practice of Self-Reflection on the Buddhist Path. Self-reflection is a practice, a path, and an attitude. It is the spirit […]
CHANGE OF DAY AND TIME! – Chimé Phagme Nyingthik tsok (SI Europe)
Change of day and time! We will offer a Chimé Phagme Nyingthik tsok, SUNDAY, June 22, 2025 – at 5 pm Central Europe Summer time. Everyone is welcome to attend, although only those who have received the empowerment may have the liturgy Here is the Zoom link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82967041420?pwd=Rm4zbmFCYWN2V3Rla1Q3OXhLcVY5UT09 – ID: 829 6704 1420 / Code: 177911 If you […]
Making Sense of Mind-Only – study group with Jakob Leschly
Making Sense of Mind-Only by William S. Waldron “Making Sense of Mind Only is an essential resource for anyone interested in the study of Buddhism, especially Mahāyāna philosophy. Its clear and concise presentation makes it a valuable book for scholars and practitioners alike.” —Eyal Aviv, associate professor of religion and philosophy, George Washington University […]
Korwa Dongdruk – a practice for the dead (SI Europe)
Korwa Dongdruk – a practice for the dead Korwa Dongdruk – He Who Churns the Depths of Saṃsāra – is a revealed spiritual treasure of Chokgyur Dechen Lingpa. This practice of red Avalokiteshvara is performed in order to benefit those who have passed away, their families and relatives, as well as ourselves at times of […]
A Feast of Awakening with SI Europe
On this day, we will perform a Mandala Offering based on the short text by Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo, thus supporting the most energetic and hopeful ancient Eastern Slavic carnival—Butter Week, or Maslenitsa, the festival of awakening, the festival of renewal, that joyful side of impermanence! The Mandala Offering is a practice that contributes to the […]
Lungs with Khenpo Choying Dorjee
Khenpo Choying Dorjee will give lungs for these 3 texts: –The Way of the Bodhisattva by Shantideva Lojong teachings: –Instructions on The Seven Points of Mind Training by Lord Atisha – by HH 3rd Jamgon Kongtrul Rinpoche, Karma Lodrö Chökyi Senge –Commentary on the Seven Points of Mind Training by Gyalse Tokme Zangpo Saturday […]
A Chariot to Freedom study sessions with Jakob Leschly
Guidance from the Great Masters on the Vajrayana Preliminary Practices Written by the saintly master Shechen Gyaltsap Pema Namgyal, the root-guru of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche, this eloquent and inspiring instruction on the Vajrayana preliminary practices is relevant to all practitioners, regardless of their lineage. You can read more about this work on the publisher’s website. […]
Abhidharma teachings for the day-to-day life
Explore Buddhist psychology and mind training in this special two-evening seminar from Saint Petersburg with Khenpo Choying Dorjee. Through the ancient wisdom of Abhidharma, these teachings will show how Buddhist psychological methods can enhance emotional wellbeing and lead to a more liberated way of life. Khenpo Choying Dorjee will introduce key concepts of Buddhist psychology, […]
How to Survive Valentine’s Day: Buddhist Tips for Love & Loneliness
Live from Russia! Join Arne Schelling for an interactive evening exploring love through the lens of Buddhist wisdom. Together we’ll explore questions like: Is it really love, or are we just dependent? Are our relationships helping us grow? What happens when we give our partner space? Should we try to change people or accept them […]
