BodhiMind Center recommends the following links for further information on local Buddhist groups and the general study of Buddhism.
Local Buddhist Groups
Here is a directory of sanghas in the Pikes Peak Region. Some of this information might not be up to date. Below are individual links to some local groups of various traditions that offer teachings and meditation:
- Canon Sangha
- Pikes Peak Vajra Vidya
- Rocky Mountain Insight
- Springs Mountain Sangha
- Tibetan Meditation Center
- Web of Connection
- Open Heart Sangha
Websites about Buddhism
Overall coverage of things Buddhist with directories of centers:
Excellent essays about Buddhism and translations from the Pali tradition of Theravada Buddhism:
Resources from BodhiMind Center Events
Handouts, recordings, and other resources from our seminars and events:
- 2013 Retreat: Final Session (recording, by David Gardiner)
- White Tara Meditation Text
- Bill Porter Talks (recordings)
- Wall texts from “Mandalas of Enlightenment” Exhibit: Akshobhya-Mamaki_Walltext, Amitabha-Pandarsa_Walltext, Amoghasiddhi-Samayatara_Walltext, Ratnasambhava-Vajradatvishvari_Walltext, Vairochana-Lochana_Walltext
- Newsletter: Ladakh, Siddhartha School, Tashi Lhunpo Monastery
- Newsletter: Tashi Lhunpo Monastery and the Panchen Lama
- MINDFULNESS PRACTICE, by David Gardiner
- BMC Seminar On Path, 2015, Reading for Monday, March 2, 2015
- Tibetan Lojong Mind-training, BMC Seminar Readings, October 2015
- Lama Govinda on Five Buddha Mandala 1
- Lama Govinda on Five Buddha Mandala 2
Texts for Practice
- Useful Prayer and Practice Texts
- Select Prayers
- First Monday Prayers
- Eight Verses of Mind Training
- The Foundation of All Good Qualities (by Tsongkhapa)
- “Three Principles of the Path” (by Tsongkhapa)
- Visualizing the Merit Field
- Instructions on Practicing Visualization of the Merit Field
- White Tara Meditation
- Some Zen Texts
- Ground of All Excellence (by Tsongkhapa)
- Prayer to the Lineage Gurus [excerpt] (by Tsongkhapa)
- Dogen, “Actualizing the Fundamental Point” (excerpts)
- Four Immeasurables (with chart)