Aug 2: We listened to a Dhamma talk on Dependent Origination by Ajahn Brahmali. In summary, the 12 steps of Dependent Origination are:...

This is an article written by Konin Cardensas/Venerable Dhammadipa on the history of the ordination of women in Buddhism. The article...

Ayya Brahmavara was CTBC's resident nun from April 20, 2022 until July 14, 2022. Her cheerful, compassionate presence and excellent...

July 5: Here and Now July 8: Bringing Peace, Avoiding Conflict July 12: This was our last Dhamma talk by Ayya Brahmavara. She is now...

Effective Immediately Topic: CTBC Meditations Time: Tuesdays 7:30 - 9 pm; Fridays 8:30 - 10 am Mountain Time Join Zoom Meeting...

June 3: We missed our Friday meditation group as Ayya was giving a three day meditation retreat: Four recordings were made: June 7:...

Dear Meditators, Ayya Brahmavara was originally scheduled to leave on June 20th. Fortunately for us she will be in Canmore until July...

May 3: Ayya Brahmavara gave a Dhamma talk that centered around Right Speech. May 6: Ayya Brahmavara gave a fantastic talk on the Three...

April 1: This morning Sanghamitta gave a summary of Parts 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 of Ajahn Brahmali's workshop on the Satipatthana Sutta. ...

See Ayya Brahmavara's schedule for her schedule for the next two months.

by Jan Hrabec Almost a decade ago,at a friend's urging.I attended a secular meditation group in Canmore. On that evening, I discovered...

by Scott Ward I have been attending the Canmore group for the past 17 years and have been also practicing meditation and Buddhism on my...

by a Meditator I started to meditate when I was 24. However, it fell by the wayside after age 30 because I became focused on a yoga...

by Sanghamitta My husband died with no warning. Alive one day, hiking in the mountains, healthy, no problems. Then gone. I spent two...

by April Crocker The circumstances of my birth broke me, over and over. Adulthood was a tooth and nail struggle for survival. I was...

Sanghamitta's personal email was hacked. The situation is resolved.

My personal email has been compromised....I don't receive messages to it.....please use the CTBC email. Metta, Sanghamitta

Dear Meditators, Ayya Brahmavara will be in residence in Canmore starting April 20, 2022. Ayya trained at Amaravati in England with Ajahn...

Mar 1: Tonight we listened to part of Ajahn Sona's Dhamma series on Satipatthana, Part 8. Bonus talk: This is a wonderful five day...

Feb 1: We are continuing with our study of the Satipatthana. Tonight we listened to Part 5 by Ajahn Sona. Bonus Dhamma:...