Greg Patenaude

Greg Patenaude

Seattle
Buddhist teacher, writer, lifelong learner and explorer dedicated to figuring out this thing we call life.
May
04
Seattle half-day retreat next weekend

Seattle half-day retreat next weekend

Join us for a meditation retreat in Seattle on May 10.
1 min read
Apr
23
The Obstacle Is the Path

The Obstacle Is the Path

Meeting the maras and turning obstacles into friends.
3 min read
Apr
22
The Path to Being a Teacher

The Path to Being a Teacher

Being a meditation teacher doesn’t start with being on a stage or a screen. It starts on the cushion.
1 min read
Apr
20
One Cup, Two Ways of Seeing

One Cup, Two Ways of Seeing

Why science and Buddhist philosophers see the world so differently
2 min read
Apr
18
There Is No Mind-Body Problem

There Is No Mind-Body Problem

A Buddhist view on the false divide between mind and matter
4 min read
Apr
18
Seattle Half-Day Meditation Retreat

Seattle Half-Day Meditation Retreat

Join us for a half-day meditation retreat exploring the foundational practices of Mahamudra and Dzogchen.
1 min read
Apr
11
There Is No Matter

There Is No Matter

A Metaphysical Reframing of Appearance, Energy, and Awareness from the Dzogchen View
5 min read
Apr
08
Letters from Tara

Letters from Tara

Why do we recite the Tara mantra?
2 min read
Apr
08
The Three Continuums: The Foundations of Buddhist Tantra

The Three Continuums: The Foundations of Buddhist Tantra

Understand the three continuums and you will know the point of every tantric ritual and practice.
3 min read
Mar
01
Seattle Half-Day Retreat

Seattle Half-Day Retreat

Join us in Seattle for a half-day meditation retreat on the foundations of Mahamudra and Dzogchen.
1 min read