Portland Dharma Center

Our in-person meetings are paused for the duration of the pandemic. We are still teaching every week on Zoom! See below for our schedule.

We have gathered together all of our important links and resources online in one place at linktree. Just click on the link and you will see a treasury of buttons. Click a button and you will go right to the link. May all beings benefit!

Sundays
Buddha Path Practice
2:00 to 3:00pm on Zoom

Our Sunday Group Practice has returned! Each Sunday, we focus on a selected practice from our root text, The Buddha Path and the Concise Buddha Path on the Buddha Path app.

March 7 and 28 practices are cancelled

Mondays
Learning Contemplating and Meditating The Buddha Path
7:30 to 8:45 pm on Zoom

Monday teachings focus on  Buddhist View and Fundamentals, with group practice as part of the teaching. Teachings are given free of charge and all donations help maintain the Portland Dharma Center.

March 1 and 22 teachings are cancelled

Tuesdays
Buddhism for Modern Practitioners
5:00 to 6:00pm on Zoom

Bodhi Lama Carrie Ure brings her unique style and characteristic humor to teaching the Buddha Path. All materials are provided and all sincerely interested students of any level are welcome.

Wednesdays
Fundamentals of the Four Noble Truths
7:30 to 8:45 pm on Zoom

Sangha Mitra Rodney Yoder teaches Buddhist Fundamental Principles on Wednesdays. Rodney has trained for more than a decade in Buddhist View and offers great insight on how to be successful as a Buddhist and a career professional. Everyone is invited to attend and participate. Teachings are given free of charge and all donations go toward maintaining the Portland Dharma Center.

Saturdays
Buddhism for Everyone
3:30 to 4:30 pm on Zoom

Dharma Acharya Tim Ros teaches Buddhism for Everyone on Saturdays. Tim teaches on a variety of topics within the Dzogchen Buddha Path system with a precise and methodical manner that is easy to grasp for Buddhists and non-Buddhists alike.

Saturday, February 27th teaching is cancelled

Dzogchen Shri Singha of Portland is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that operates solely through the generosity and support of Sangha and generous sponsors. Dharma teachings are always free, but a suggested $5 donation for our weekly teachings supports the maintenance and activities of our Dharma Center. No one will be turned away for lack of funds. 

Exciting News!

We are very happy to announce we are unifying all our online activities on Zoom beginning Sunday, February 28th. (These changes only affect the Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday teachings.)

Each day has a different meeting address, so please make sure you follow the right link.

Regarding our Newsletter Signup

We have temporarily disabled our email newsletter webform for upgrades. If you would like to sign up, please email us directly at pdx.dzogchen@gmail.com and tell us your name and email address you’d like to use.

The PDC Remains closed to in-person gatherings

In compassionate regard for our Sangha and community, the PDC has decided to remain closed to in-person gatherings until such time as the current pandemic is under control. We continue to teach Dharma online several times each week. Below, you can find our current Dharma teaching schedule.

Portland Dharma Center

Our in-person meetings are paused for now. However, we will be broadcasting our regularly scheduled teachings and practices!

Join via Google Meet

Or dial-in: (US) +1 910-915-4626 PIN: 411 725 573#
To view more phone numbers, click here.

The 2021 Great Miracle Event

12 February 2021 (Friday) – 27 February 2021 (Saturday)

Introduction Regarding the Dzogchen Buddha Path Miracle Aspirations Program

Exactly 2,941 years ago from the Female Iron Ox Year, 2021, our Supreme Guide Buddha Shakyamuni displayed extraordinary miracles to countless sentient and enlightened beings for fifteen days in Shravasti, India. To embody the extraordinary miracle powers of the mighty Buddhas, our kind beneficent teacher, Dzogchen Khenpo Choga Rinpoche, along with the International Dzogchen Buddha Path Dharma Teachers and Sangha, will conduct a Dzogchen Buddha Path Great Miracle Aspiration Internet Teaching and Practice Program on the Fifteen Great Miracle Events of our Supreme Guide Buddha Shakyamuni. Register here.

Please add this Buddha Path Great Miracle Aspiration Teaching and Practice Program to your calendar and joyfully send this link to your contact lists so that other people may also have the opportunity to attend this auspicious event.

We have gathered together all of our important links and resources online in one place at linktree. Just click on the link and you will see a treasury of buttons. Click a button and you will go right to the link. May all beings benefit!

Changes to PDC Scheduling

We are now posting our teaching schedule once a month instead of on a weekly basis. Any changes or updates to our schedule will be announced primarily through our email newsletter and facebook page. Please follow us on Facebook and signup for our emails for the latest updates!

Sundays
Buddha Path Practice
2:00 to 3:00pm on Google Meet

Our Sunday Group Practice has returned! Each Sunday, we focus on a selected practice from our root text, The Buddha Path and the Concise Buddha Path on the Buddha Path app.

Feb. 14 and 21 practices are cancelled.

Mondays
Learning Contemplating and Meditating The Buddha Path
7:30 to 8:45 pm on Google Meet

Monday teachings focus on  Buddhist View and Fundamentals, with group practice as part of the teaching. Teachings are given free of charge and all donations help maintain the Portland Dharma Center.

Feb 1 and Feb. 8 teachings are cancelled.

Tuesdays
Buddhism for Modern Practitioners
5:00 to 6:00pm on Zoom

Bodhi Lama Carrie Ure brings her unique style and characteristic humor to teaching the Buddha Path. All materials are provided and all sincerely interested students of any level are welcome.

Wednesdays
Fundamentals of the Four Noble Truths
7:30 to 8:45 pm on Google Meet

Sangha Mitra Rodney Yoder teaches Buddhist Fundamental Principles on Wednesdays. Rodney has trained for more than a decade in Buddhist View and offers great insight on how to be successful as a Buddhist and a career professional. Everyone is invited to attend and participate. Teachings are given free of charge and all donations go toward maintaining the Portland Dharma Center.

Saturdays
Buddhism for Everyone
3:30 to 5:00 pm on Zoom

Dharma Acharya Tim Ros teaches Buddhism for Everyone on Saturdays. Tim teaches on a variety of topics within the Dzogchen Buddha Path system with a precise and methodical manner that is easy to grasp for Buddhists and non-Buddhists alike.

Saturday, February 6th’s teaching is cancelled so that Tim can lead the Daka Retreat.

Dzogchen Shri Singha of Portland is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that operates solely through the generosity and support of Sangha and generous sponsors. Dharma teachings are always free, but a suggested $5 donation for our weekly teachings supports the maintenance and activities of our Dharma Center. No one will be turned away for lack of funds. 

Week of January 24 – 30

Our in-person meetings are paused for now. However, we will be broadcasting our regularly scheduled teachings and practices!

Join via Google Meet

Or dial-in: (US) +1 910-915-4626 PIN: 411 725 573#
To view more phone numbers, click here.

Our Special Teachings page can be found here.

We have gathered together all of our important links and resources online in one place at linktree. Just click on the link and you will see a treasury of buttons. Click a button and you will go right to the link. May all beings benefit!

Changes to PDC Scheduling

Starting in February, we will begin posting our teaching schedule on a monthly basis. That means that there will be typically one post per month that includes all of our teachings for the month. Any changes, updates, or extra teachings/practice will be posted as they are added to our schedule.

Sunday, January 24, 2020
Group Practice
2:00 to 3:00pm at Google Meet

Our Sunday Group Practice has returned! Each Sunday, we focus on a selected practice from our root text, The Buddha Path and the Concise Buddha Path on the Buddha Path app. Today, Sangha Member leads Practice.

Practice is cancelled this week. We return next week.

Monday, January 25, 2020
Fundamentals of Buddhist View
7:30 to 8:45 pm at Google Meet

Monday teachings focus on  Buddhist View and Fundamentals, with group practice as part of the teaching. Teachings are given free of charge and all donations help maintain the Portland Dharma Center.

Monday teaching is cancelled tonight, we return next week.

Tuesday, January 26, 2020
Fundamentals of Buddhist View
5:00 to 6:00pm at Zoom

Bodhi Lama Carrie Ure brings her unique style and characteristic humor to teaching the Buddha Path. All materials are provided and all sincerely interested students of any level are welcome.

Wednesday, January 27, 2020
Fundamentals of Buddhist View
7:30 to 8:45 pm at Google Meet

We continue our Wednesday series of teachings on Buddhist Fundamental Principles. Everyone is invited to attend and participate. While teachings are given free of charge and all donations go toward maintaining the Portland Dharma Center.

Saturday, January 30, 2020
Buddhism for Everyone
3:30 to 5:00 pm at Zoom

Dharma Acharya Tim Ros teaches Buddhism for Everyone on Saturdays, beginning in January 2021. Tim teaches on a variety of topics within the Dzogchen Buddha Path system with a precise and methodical manner that is easy to grasp for Buddhists and non-Buddhists alike.

Dzogchen Shri Singha of Portland is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that operates solely through the generosity and support of Sangha and generous sponsors. Dharma teachings are always free, but a suggested $5 donation for our weekly teachings supports the maintenance and activities of our Dharma Center. No one will be turned away for lack of funds. 

Week of January 16 – 23

Our in-person meetings are paused for now. However, we will be broadcasting our regularly scheduled teachings and practices!

Join via Google Meet

Or dial-in: (US) +1 910-915-4626 PIN: 411 725 573#
To view more phone numbers, click here.

Our Special Teachings page can be found here.

We have gathered together all of our important links and resources online in one place at linktree. Just click on the link and you will see a treasury of buttons. Click a button and you will go right to the link. May all beings benefit!

Buddhism for Beginners begins today

This Saturday, January 16, 2021, Dharma Acharya Tim Ros begins a weekly teaching event: Buddhism for Beginners. Teachings are held from 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm every Saturday via Zoom.

Sunday, January 17, 2020
Group Practice
2:00 to 3:00pm at Google Meet

Our Sunday Group Practice has returned! Each Sunday, we focus on a selected practice from our root text, The Buddha Path and the Concise Buddha Path on the Buddha Path app. Today, Dharma Acharya Andrew Morse leads Concise Sutra Practice.

Monday, January 18, 2020
Fundamentals of Buddhist View
7:30 to 8:45 pm at Google Meet

Monday teachings focus on  Buddhist View and Fundamentals, with group practice as part of the teaching. Teachings are given free of charge and all donations help maintain the Portland Dharma Center.

Tuesday, January 19, 2020
Fundamentals of Buddhist View
5:00 to 6:00pm at Zoom

Tonight’s teaching is cancelled. We resume teaching next week.

Bodhi Lama Carrie Ure brings her unique style and characteristic humor to teaching the Buddha Path. All materials are provided and all sincerely interested students of any level are welcome.

Wednesday, January 20, 2020
Fundamentals of Buddhist View
7:30 to 8:45 pm at Google Meet

We continue our Wednesday series of teachings on Buddhist Fundamental Principles. Everyone is invited to attend and participate. While teachings are given free of charge and all donations go toward maintaining the Portland Dharma Center.

Saturday, January 23, 2020
Buddhism for Everyone
3:30 to 5:00 pm at Zoom

Dharma Acharya Tim Ros teaches Buddhism for Everyone on Saturdays, beginning in January 2021. Tim teaches on a variety of topics within the Dzogchen Buddha Path system with a precise and methodical manner that is easy to grasp for Buddhists and non-Buddhists alike.

Dzogchen Shri Singha of Portland is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that operates solely through the generosity and support of Sangha and generous sponsors. Dharma teachings are always free, but a suggested $5 donation for our weekly teachings supports the maintenance and activities of our Dharma Center. No one will be turned away for lack of funds. 

Week of January 10 – 16

Our in-person meetings are paused for now. However, we will be broadcasting our regularly scheduled teachings and practices!

Join via Google Meet

Or dial-in: (US) +1 910-915-4626 PIN: 411 725 573#
To view more phone numbers, click here.

Our Special Teachings page can be found here.

We have gathered together all of our important links and resources online in one place at linktree. Just click on the link and you will see a treasury of buttons. Click a button and you will go right to the link. May all beings benefit!

Saturday Teachings, Beginning mid-Month

Dharma Acharya Tim Ros will be teaching dharma on Saturdays, starting mid-January, from 3:30p to 5pm. More details will be announced here and in our email newsletter as they are available.

Sunday, January 10, 2020
Group Practice
2:00 to 3:00pm at Google Meet

Our Sunday Group Practice has returned! Each Sunday, we focus on a selected practice from our root text, The Buddha Path and the Concise Buddha Path on the Buddha Path app. Today, Sangha Mitra Kathy Murphy leads Sutra Practice from The Buddha Path.

Monday, January 11, 2020
Fundamentals of Buddhist View
7:30 to 8:45 pm at Google Meet

Monday teachings focus on  Buddhist View and Fundamentals, with group practice as part of the teaching. Teachings are given free of charge and all donations help maintain the Portland Dharma Center.

Tuesday, January 12, 2020
Fundamentals of Buddhist View
5:00 to 6:00pm at Zoom

Bodhi Lama Carrie Ure brings her unique style and characteristic humor to teaching the Buddha Path. All materials are provided and all sincerely interested students of any level are welcome.

Wednesday, January 13, 2020
Fundamentals of Buddhist View
7:30 to 8:45 pm at Google Meet

We continue our Wednesday series of teachings on Buddhist Fundamental Principles. Everyone is invited to attend and participate. While teachings are given free of charge and all donations go toward maintaining the Portland Dharma Center.

Dzogchen Shri Singha of Portland is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that operates solely through the generosity and support of sangha. We request a $5 donation for attending our weekly teachings to support the dharma center. The teachings are offered free of charge; no one will be turned away for lack of funds. 

Week of January 3 – 9

Our in-person meetings are paused for now. However, we will be broadcasting our regularly scheduled teachings and practices!

Join via Google Meet

Or dial-in: (US) +1 910-915-4626 PIN: 411 725 573#
To view more phone numbers, click here.

Our Special Teachings page can be found here.

We have gathered together all of our important links and resources online in one place at linktree. Just click on the link and you will see a treasury of buttons. Click a button and you will go right to the link. May all beings benefit!

Saturday Teachings, Beginning mid-Month

Dharma Acharya Tim Ros will be teaching dharma on Saturdays, starting mid-January, from 3:30p to 5pm. More details will be announced here and in our email newsletter as they are available.

Sunday, January 3, 2020
Group Practice
2:00 to 3:00pm at Google Meet

Our Sunday Group Practice has returned! Each Sunday, we focus on a selected practice from our root text, The Buddha Path and the Concise Buddha Path on the Buddha Path app. Today, Dharma Acharya Tim Ros leads Practice of Dewa Avalokiteshvara Concise Edition from the Concise Edition Buddha Path.

Monday, January 4, 2020
Fundamentals of Buddhist View
7:30 to 8:45 pm at Google Meet

Monday teachings focus on  Buddhist View and Fundamentals, with group practice as part of the teaching. Teachings are given free of charge and all donations help maintain the Portland Dharma Center.

Tuesday, January 5, 2020
Fundamentals of Buddhist View
5:00 to 6:00pm at Zoom

Bodhi Lama Carrie Ure brings her unique style and characteristic humor to teaching the Buddha Path. All materials are provided and all sincerely interested students of any level are welcome.

Wednesday, January 6, 2020
Fundamentals of Buddhist View
7:30 to 8:45 pm at Google Meet

We continue our Wednesday series of teachings on Buddhist Fundamental Principles. Everyone is invited to attend and participate. While teachings are given free of charge and all donations go toward maintaining the Portland Dharma Center.

Dzogchen Shri Singha of Portland is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that operates solely through the generosity and support of sangha. We request a $5 donation for attending our weekly teachings to support the dharma center. The teachings are offered free of charge; no one will be turned away for lack of funds. 

Week of December 27 – January 2

Our in-person meetings are paused for now. However, we will be broadcasting our regularly scheduled teachings and practices!

Join via Google Meet

Or dial-in: (US) +1 910-915-4626 PIN: 411 725 573#
To view more phone numbers, click here.

Our Special Teachings page can be found here.

We have gathered together all of our important links and resources online in one place at linktree. Just click on the link and you will see a treasury of buttons. Click a button and you will go right to the link. May all beings benefit!

Sunday, December 27, 2020
Group Practice
2:00 to 3:00pm at Google Meet

Our Sunday Group Practice has returned! Each Sunday, we focus on a selected practice from our root text, The Buddha Path and from the Concise Buddha Path on the Buddha Path app. Today, Dharma Acharya Tim Ros leads Sutra Practice from the Concise Edition Buddha Path.

Monday, December 28, 2020
Fundamentals of Buddhist View
7:30 to 8:45 pm at Google Meet

Monday teachings focus on  Buddhist View and Fundamentals, with group practice as part of the teaching. Teachings are given free of charge and donations are accepted to help maintain the Portland Dharma Center.

Tuesday, December 29, 2020
Fundamentals of Buddhist View
5:00 to 6:00pm at Zoom

Bodhi Lama Carrie Ure brings her unique style and characteristic humor to teaching the Buddha Path. All materials are provided and all sincerely interested students of any level are welcome.

Wednesday, December 30, 2020
Fundamentals of Buddhist View
7:30 to 8:45 pm at Google Meet

We continue our Wednesday series of teachings on Buddhist Fundamental Principles. Everyone is invited to attend and participate. While teachings are given free of charge, donations are accepted to help maintain the Portland Dharma Center.

Dzogchen Shri Singha of Portland is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that operates solely through the generosity and support of sangha. We request a $5 donation for attending our weekly teachings to support the dharma center. The teachings are offered free of charge; no one will be turned away for lack of funds. 

Week of December 20 – 26

Our in-person meetings are paused for now. However, we will be broadcasting our regularly scheduled teachings and practices!

Join via Google Meet

Or dial-in: (US) +1 910-915-4626 PIN: 411 725 573#
To view more phone numbers, click here.

Our Special Teachings page can be found here.

We have gathered together all of our important links and resources online in one place at linktree. Just click on the link and you will see a treasury of buttons. Click a button and you will go right to the link. May all beings benefit!

Sunday, December 20, 2020
Group Practice
No Practice Today

Our Sunday Group Practice continues next week.

Monday, December 21, 2020
Zoom Holiday Party
7:00 to 9:00 pm on Zoom

Tonight we host a special Holiday Party on Zoom. Please find more information on the flyer posted at the top of this post. We will have games, conversation, and more!

Tuesday, December 22, 2020
Fundamentals of Buddhist View
5:00 to 6:00pm at Zoom

Bodhi Lama Carrie Ure brings her unique style and characteristic humor to teaching the Buddha Path. All materials are provided and all sincerely interested students of any level are welcome.

Wednesday, December 23, 2020
Fundamentals of Buddhist View
7:30 to 8:45 pm at Google Meet

We continue our Wednesday series of teachings on Buddhist Fundamental Principles. Everyone is invited to attend and participate. While teachings are given free of charge, donations are accepted to help maintain the Portland Dharma Center.

Dzogchen Shri Singha of Portland is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that operates solely through the generosity and support of sangha. We request a $5 donation for attending our weekly teachings to support the dharma center. The teachings are offered free of charge; no one will be turned away for lack of funds. 

Week of December 13 – 19

Our in-person meetings are paused for now. However, we will be broadcasting our regularly scheduled teachings and practices!

Join via Google Meet

Or dial-in: (US) +1 910-915-4626 PIN: 411 725 573#
To view more phone numbers, click here.

Our Special Teachings page can be found here.

We have gathered together all of our important links and resources online in one place at linktree. Just click on the link and you will see a treasury of bottons. Click a button and you will go right to the link. May all beings benefit!

Save The Date!

PDC Annual Membership Meeting

Monday, December 14, 2020 from 7:00p – 9:00p

Current and prospective PDC members will receive an email from our Membership Committee Chair with login details. If you are not yet a member but are interested in joining, email us here

Sunday, December 13, 2020
Group Practice
2:00 to 3:00pm at Google Meet

Our Sunday Group Practice has returned! Each Sunday, we focus on a selected practice from our root text, The Buddha Path and from the Concise Buddha Path on the Buddha Path app. Today, Dharma Acharya Tim Ros leads Practice of Guru Padmasambhava from the Concise Edition Buddha Path.

Monday, December 14, 2020

7:00 – 9:00 PM
Portland Dharma Center Annual Member Meeting

Tonight’s teaching has been canceled in favor of our Annual Member Meeting. We will return next week with our regular schedule. Details about our meeting tonight are above.

Tuesday, December 15, 2020
Fundamentals of Buddhist View
5:00 to 6:00pm at Zoom

Bodhi Lama Carrie Ure brings her unique style and characteristic humor to teaching the Buddha Path. All materials are provided and all sincerely interested students of any level are welcome.

Wednesday, December 16, 2020
Fundamentals of Buddhist View
7:30 to 8:45 pm at Google Meet

We continue our Wednesday series of teachings on Buddhist Fundamental Principles. Everyone is invited to attend and participate. While teachings are given free of charge, donations are accepted to help maintain the Portland Dharma Center.

Dzogchen Shri Singha of Portland is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that operates solely through the generosity and support of sangha. We request a $5 donation for attending our weekly teachings to support the dharma center. The teachings are offered free of charge; no one will be turned away for lack of funds.