Imagine Awakening
Head Teacher Ejo McMullen
Sunday Morning Service: July 14th, 10:00am
The way we encounter the world has everything to do with how we imagine, how we create images. What images do we have of Buddhahood and of Awakening?
"Effort & Ease"
July 7th, 10:00am
Head Teacher, Ejo McMullen Osho
What is the relationship between “effort” and “ease?” How do we encounter the phenomena of work and leisure, labor and relaxation? Are these things at odds? Head Teacher Ejo McMullen Osho, after returning from travels in Hawaii, reflects on the surprising interconnectedness between what we call “effort” and “ease.”
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Read More"Doing Time"
June 30th, 10:00am
Head of Assembly, Myobun Freinkel Tishman
How does Zen Buddhism “do” time? We Buddhists talk a lot about impermanence. To study time is, first and foremost, to study the poisons of greed and hatred.
Buddha Eye Temple's 15th Anniversary Celebration will take place on June 23rd!
June 23rd, 12:00pm
Please join us for a short service and ceremony at 12pm on June 23rd to celebrate the 15th anniversary of Buddha Eye temple, and then stay for the party afterwards!
Read MoreCollecting Items and Volunteering for the Annual Yard Sale Fundraiser
Collecting Items for Annual Yard Sale Fundraiser!
It’s that time of year when we start collecting items to donate to Buddha Eye’s annual yard sale, scheduled for July 20 & 21. We’ll begin accepting donation items at the temple on June 24th.
Read MoreBrothers in the Dharma
Wednesdays July 10th - September 18, 2019.
7:00pm
"Brothers in the Dharma" is a group where men in the community can come together to talk about the unique issues facing men, especially Buddhist men, in this day and age.
Shinrin-yoku (Forest Bathing)
Tuesdays, June 25th & July 2nd, 7:00pm
In this 2 part series, Head Student Anyu Debra Savelle will introduce the practice of Forest Bathing. On July 2, we will meet at the temple and carpool to take a "forest bath" on a nearby trail.
Read MoreArts and Crafts of Japan Summer Series
Sundays
July 14th, July 28th, & August 11th
1:00pm
Please join us at Buddha Eye Temple for three workshops introducing traditional arts and crafts of Japan, starting with a Calligraphy workshop lead by Head Teacher Ejo .
Yoga with Alexis!
Thursdays, June 13th - August 19th, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Join us for Yoga with Alexis Koran!
Bystander/Upstander Training
Bystander/Upstander Training
Sunday, June 30th, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Learn and practice how to intervene when someone is being harassed in a hateful way-without escalating the situation.
Read MoreBuddha Eye Temple Annual Juried Art Exhibition, 2019
We are pleased to announce that the Buddha Eye Temple is gearing up for our second annual Fine Art Show & Fundraiser to be held on September 27 & 28, 2019.
Read MoreFifteen Years of Buddha Eye
Head Teacher Ejo McMullen
Sun June 16th 10 AM
Over the years the temple has grown into this West Eugene neighborhood and the neighborhood has formed around us. Temples are shrines to liberation. They exist to mark and facilitate transformation. What is at the core of this transformation and how does it include the world?
This Week at Buddha Eye: Monday June 17th
Seed Ball Making!
Sunday, June 9th 12:00 pm
Join us immediately after Sunday service on June 9th for a very short, easy work party preparing native wild-flower seed balls to give away at our anniversary celebration.
Mindful Cooking
with Chef Ryan
June 10th, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
This class aims to motivate people to cook wholesome food from scratch!
Zen as Religion?
Head of Assembly, Myobun Freinkel Tishman
The word “zen” is just a Japanese transliteration of a Sanskrit term for meditation: dhyana. Zen is the “meditation" school - and in modern Western circles, we tend to think about meditation in psychological and scientific terms. But what about the “woo”?
Read MoreBuddha Eye Temple's 15th Anniversary Celebration!
The Fifteenth Anniversary of the Founding of Buddha Eye Temple is just over a month away on Sunday, June 23rd at 12 pm!
Read MoreSangha Jewel Showcase - Anniversary Celebration
Do you sing, tell jokes, play an instrument, do magic tricks, or otherwise enjoy sharing your gifts in public? For the Temple’s 15th Anniversary Celebration, we’re organizing a brief variety show!
Read MoreSpring 2019 Bulletin
Please click here to enjoy our Spring 2019 Bulletin, which includes reflections by Jikie, Simon, and Jakuen, poetry by Ejo and Shin'ei, and lots of great photos from the Fall and Winter!
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