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
Tse Chen Ling Center Anniversary
OPEN HOUSE Sunday, June 15, 2025 12:00pm - 3:00pm PDT In-person only Come for food and good company: Veg momos, homemade vegan scones, chai Slideshow of TCL events over the years Super sale: Tibetan bags and goods Free books, used books, new books Bring your family and friends! |

Twelve Links of Dependent Origination
with Geshe Thubten Sherab
Tuesdays, June 10, 17 and 24, 2025
6:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
Via Zoom only
Registration required
with Geshe Thubten Sherab
Tuesdays, June 10, 17 and 24, 2025
6:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
Via Zoom only
Registration required


Sunday Morning Meditation
Guided Meditations for creating a happier life
with Ven. Carol Corradi
June 22 and 29, 2025
10:00am - 11:00am PDT
Via Zoom only
FREE / Open to all, Registration required
Guided Meditations for creating a happier life
with Ven. Carol Corradi
June 22 and 29, 2025
10:00am - 11:00am PDT
Via Zoom only
FREE / Open to all, Registration required

FPMT Discovering Buddhism:
How to Develop Bodhicitta
with Gen Don Handrick
Mondays, June 30 - August 4, 2025
6:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
Via Zoom only
Registration required
Practice Session: Sunday, August 10 / 1:00pm - 4:30pm PDT
How to Develop Bodhicitta
with Gen Don Handrick
Mondays, June 30 - August 4, 2025
6:00pm - 7:30pm PDT
Via Zoom only
Registration required
Practice Session: Sunday, August 10 / 1:00pm - 4:30pm PDT

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

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

(Topic TBD)
with Geshe Ngawang Dakpa
Saturdays, July 12 and 26, 2025
10:00am - 12:00pm PT
Via Zoom only
Registration required
with Geshe Ngawang Dakpa
Saturdays, July 12 and 26, 2025
10:00am - 12:00pm PT
Via Zoom only
Registration required
Save the Date
![]() Ethics and Compassion:
A Journey Through the Teachings of H.H. Holiness the Dalai Lama with Geshe Tenzin Legtsok Saturdays 2025: July 19, August 16, September 20, October 18 and November 15 10:00am - 4:00pm PT |
What Can Buddhism Do For Me?
with Geshe Tenzin Legtsok Sunday 2025 Talks: July 20, August 17, September 21, October 19 and November 16 10:30am - 12:00pm PT In-person and via Zoom Registration required (Coming soon) |

The Benefits of a Spacious Mind
with Ven. Renè Feusi
Sunday, September 28, 2025
10:30am - 4:00pm PDT
In-person and via Zoom
Registration required
(Coming soon)
with Ven. Renè Feusi
Sunday, September 28, 2025
10:30am - 4:00pm PDT
In-person and via Zoom
Registration required
(Coming soon)
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Stories from Lawudo: Himalayan Retreat Center with Ven. Angie Muir and Ven. Katy Cole Sunday, July 27, 2025 10:00am - 12:00pm PDT Via Zoom only Registration required |
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Prayers & Practices
Please check the website before attending the pujas for any possible change of schedule. Thank you.
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![]() Mani Mantra Recitation Initiative
You are warmly invited to join the FPMT community in this very special His Holiness Long Life ~ Mani Mantra Recitation Initiative, where students are invited to recite the Om Mani Padme Hum mantra. The total of all the recitations will be offered to His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama on the 6th of July for his 90th birthday. |
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![]() Prayers for the swift return of Lama Zopa Rinpoche
Innermost Essence of the Arya Manjushri Tantra Swift Return Prayers Fridays: 8am - 8:30am PDT Via Zoom |

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)