Fourth Annual DBT Volunteer Appreciation Event / Sunday December 8, 2024 at 4PM – 6PM A simple gathering for all the people who make the Dharma Bum Temple so special. A chance to meet others who care for the DBT… Read more
15th Annual Thanksgiving Day Food Redistribution Program
We are excited to host our 15th Annual Thanksgiving Day Food Redistribution Program at the Dharma Bum Temple!
Please join us at 10am (Prep Work) or 11:30am (Distribution) on Thanksgiving to help prepare vegetarian sandwiches (Peanut Butter & Jelly), package…
Volunteers Needed: Friday 10/25 at 4pm in Hillcrest
Volunteers Needed: Friday 10/25 at 4pm
Please join the Dharma Bum Temple's Engaged Buddhist Outreach Volunteers on Friday October 25th at 4pm in Hillcrest. We have the beautiful opportunity to help Trans Family Support Services set up for their Boo…
New Weekly Class Thursdays at 7pm: The Way of the Bodhisattva
Bodhisattvas are not just the enlightened gods of Buddhist lore changing the world with superhuman qualities, but shining examples of our own highest potential. A bodhisattva is one who aspires to live life with courage, generosity, patience, fearlessness, and compassion…
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Family Sangha is Back: Meditation and Discussion for Parents & Kids
The Dharma Bum Temple Family Sangha is back! Please join us Saturday September 21st at 9am for the first gathering of the fall. We want to make it clear that all parents are welcome, even if you do not bring…
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Women's Buddhist Leadership Program: Cohort 2
It brings us great joy to introduce the Dharma Bum Temple’s second cohort from the Women’s Buddhist Leadership Program. We are incredibly honored and humbled to help implement this program and work with these amazing women!
This is a free…
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March with us in the Pride Parade
It is with great joy we share that the Dharma Bum Temple will be marching in the 2024 San Diego Pride Parade on Saturday July 20th at 10am!
Over the last six years our Co-Founder & CEO Jeffrey Zlotnik has…
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Congratulations to the Women's Buddhist Leadership Program
We want to congratulate these amazing eight women for completing the Women’s Buddhist Leadership Program on Saturday April 20, 2024! It was truly an honor to work with them as they explored many topics, ultimately leading to a deeper understanding… Read more
Women’s Buddhist Leadership Program
It brings us great joy to introduce the Dharma Bum Temple’s first ever Women’s Buddhist Leadership Program! We started Saturday and are honored to bring together this amazing group of women. We were so blessed to have Karma Lekshe Tsomo…
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BuddhistDoor Global Articles on the Dharma Bum Temple
“The pulse of spirituality in modern America is ever changing, and in recent years, Western people have been seemingly more in touch with their spirituality than ever before. Western scholars have been writing books on the Buddha’s teachings for decades,…
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