UPCOMING WORKSHOPS & COURSES

FREE COMMUNITY MEDITATION GATHERING

with RENÉ FAY

SUNDAY, AUGUST 18th, 2024 | 10:00am - 1:00pm ET

Dharma Moon’s monthly meditation gathering is a wonderful way to gather with community members to restore your sense of sanity and well-being amidst the busyness of modern life.

FREE ONLINE DISCUSSION

IMPOSTER SYNDROME & TEACHING MEDITATION

with DAVID NICHTERN & DUNCAN TRUSSELL

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3rd, 2024 from 6:00pm – 7:30pm ET

Join Senior Buddhist Teacher David Nichtern and Duncan Trussell, comedian and creator of the acclaimed Netflix animated series, The Midnight Gospel, for a deep dive into the path of becoming a meditation teacher - in particular facing the obstacle of what is commonly known as imposter syndrome. 

SIX-WEEK BUDDHIST STUDIES COURSE

INTRODUCTION TO TANTRA — WISDOM IS ALREADY PRESENT

with ETHAN NICHTERN & TEACHING TEAM

TUESDAYS, SEPTEMBER 10th – OCTOBER 15th, 2024 | 7:00pm - 9:00pm ET

This six-week course begins with a theoretical introduction to Vajrayana (Tantric) Buddhism, along with an experiential exploration of some of the basic practices associated with Buddhist Tantra.

DHARMA MOON 100 HOUR MINDFULNESS MEDITATION TEACHER TRAINING

with DAVID NICHTERN & TEACHING TEAM

OCTOBER 11th, 2024 – JANUARY 19th, 2025

Develop the skills to become a certified mindfulness meditation teacher! Gain a complete understanding of meditation and an overview of the stages of the Buddhist path. For those who wish to become more skillful in presenting mindfulness, this training is perfect for anyone seeking to integrate teaching meditation into their existing modalities – such as therapists, social workers, yoga teachers, health care professionals, educators, and life coaches.

INTRO TO MINDFULNESS & THE PATH OF MEDITATION

with DAVID NICHTERN & TEACHING TEAM

FRIDAY, OCT 11th – SUNDAY, OCT 13th, 2024

This workshop is a comprehensive introduction to the foundational Buddhist meditation practices. It also serves as the required first level of the Dharma Moon 100-Hour Mindfulness Meditation Teacher Training.  

The program is geared for those who are new to meditation as well as those looking to refresh their existing practice. Develop and strengthen your practice to cultivate insight and clarity, strength and resilience, and kindness and compassion. 

VINTAGE DHARMA COURSE

THE BATTLE OF EGO

with DAVID NICHTERN & LARRY MERMELSTEIN

WEDNESDAYS, OCT 16th – NOV 20th, 2024 | 7:00pm – 9:00pm ET

Join David and Larry as they explore the traditional Buddhist teachings on the nature of the individual self, moving beyond new-age platitudes and habitual thinking. Through various readings, talks, and group discussions, we will will draw from the wisdom of their teacher, Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, and the provocative analysis presented by the Buddha.

SIX-WEEK BUDDHIST STUDIES COURSE

WARRIOR IN THE WORLD — THE PATH OF COMPLETE ENGAGEMENT

with ETHAN NICHTERN & TEACHING TEAM

TUESDAYS, NOV 5th – DEC 10th, 2024 | 7:00pm - 9:00pm ET

This six-week course will survey modern topics applying Buddhist thought to a wide variety of issues. Topics include: The Mandala Principle in Everyday Life, Dharma Art, Buddhism and Western Psychology, Buddhism and Economics, Buddhism and Politics, Buddhism and Environmentalism, Buddhism and Racial Justice and more.