Tse Chen Ling Center for Tibetan Buddhist Studies is a Dharma Center dedicated to cultivating compassion and wisdom. Inspired by His Holiness the Dalai Lama & Lama Zopa Rinpoche, we provide teachings and practices in the Gelug lineage of the Tibetan Buddhist tradition.
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Current Programs

FPMT Discovering Buddhism:
Practice Session:
Establishing a Daily Practice
with Gen Don Handrick
Sunday, April 27, 2025
1:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
Via Zoom only
Registration required
Practice Session:
Establishing a Daily Practice
with Gen Don Handrick
Sunday, April 27, 2025
1:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
Via Zoom only
Registration required

FPMT Basic Program:
Engaging in the Bodhisattva Deeds, Part 2
with Ven. Sangye Khadro
Wednesdays, March 5 - July 30, 2025
6:00pm - 8:00pm PT
Via Zoom only
Registration required
Engaging in the Bodhisattva Deeds, Part 2
with Ven. Sangye Khadro
Wednesdays, March 5 - July 30, 2025
6:00pm - 8:00pm PT
Via Zoom only
Registration required

Commentary on The Mind Training Induced by Way of Poem,
A Perfect Composition of Words
with Geshe Ngawang Dakpa
Saturday, April 12 and 26, 2025
10:00am - 12:00pm PT
Via Zoom only
Registration required
A Perfect Composition of Words
with Geshe Ngawang Dakpa
Saturday, April 12 and 26, 2025
10:00am - 12:00pm PT
Via Zoom only
Registration required

Sunday Morning Meditation
Guided Meditations for creating a happier life
with Ven. Carol Corradi
No sessions in April; Join us in May:
May 4 at 10:30 - 12pm PDT
in-person only; no registration needed
May 18 and 25
10:00am - 11:00am PDT
Via Zoom only
Registration required; FREE / Open to all
Guided Meditations for creating a happier life
with Ven. Carol Corradi
No sessions in April; Join us in May:
May 4 at 10:30 - 12pm PDT
in-person only; no registration needed
May 18 and 25
10:00am - 11:00am PDT
Via Zoom only
Registration required; FREE / Open to all
Coming Up in May

FPMT Discovering Buddhism:
Samsara and Nirvana
with Gen Don Handrick
Mondays, May 5 - June 16, 2025
6:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
Via Zoom only
Registration required
Practice Session: Sunday, June 22 / 1:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
Samsara and Nirvana
with Gen Don Handrick
Mondays, May 5 - June 16, 2025
6:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
Via Zoom only
Registration required
Practice Session: Sunday, June 22 / 1:00pm - 4:30pm PDT

A Mother’s Day Remembrance - Mahaprajapati Gautami:
The Buddha’s Extraordinary Adoptive Mother
with Wendy Garling
Sunday, May 11, 2025
10:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Via Zoom only
Registration required
The Buddha’s Extraordinary Adoptive Mother
with Wendy Garling
Sunday, May 11, 2025
10:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Via Zoom only
Registration required

Lama Yeshe’s Empowerment of Women:
From the Personal to the Universal
with Vicki Mackenzie and
Judith Weitzner
Sunday, May 18, 2025
10:00am-11:30am PDT
Via Zoom only
Registration required
From the Personal to the Universal
with Vicki Mackenzie and
Judith Weitzner
Sunday, May 18, 2025
10:00am-11:30am PDT
Via Zoom only
Registration required

Save the Date
Women of Wisdom: Celebrating the Living Legacy of Buddhist Women
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Prayers & Practices
Mani Mantra Recitation Initiative
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![]() Monthly Long Life Prayers for our Gurus
First Sunday of the month 4:00pm – 5:30pm PDT May 4 - Land of Medicine Buddha Online |
![]() Prayers for the swift return of Lama Zopa Rinpoche
Innermost Essence of the Arya Manjushri Tantra Swift Return Prayers Fridays: 12pm - 12:30pm PDT Via Zoom |
![]() Lama Chöpa Tsog
Sun, April 6 with Ven. Yangchen (Hosted by Land of Medicine Buddha) 3:30pm - 5:00pm PDT Register for Zoom link |
![]() Cittamani Tara Puja
Sat, April 5 with Ven. Katy Cole (Hosted by Thubten Norbu Ling Center) 4:00pm - 5:30pm PDT (5pm-6:30 MDT) Register for Zoom link |
![]() Medicine Buddha Puja
Sun, April 6 with Ven. Katy Cole 3:00pm - 4pm PDT (Part of the continuing memorial MB pujas for Ven. Ingrid Nordzin) Register for Zoom link |

Tse Chen Ling Center is affiliated with the Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition (FPMT).
www.FPMT.org. We are committed to upholding the Ethical Policy of FPMT by providing a safe place for students to develop their study and practice of Buddhism.
www.FPMT.org. We are committed to upholding the Ethical Policy of FPMT by providing a safe place for students to develop their study and practice of Buddhism.
Other nearby FPMT Bay Area centers:
- Ocean of Compassion, Campbell
- Land of Medicine Buddha, Soquel (Santa Cruz)
- Vajrapani Institute, Boulder Creek (Santa Cruz Mountains)