Takla Mebar Retreat for one month (Winter Retreat) Takla Mebar Retreat ( for one month) December 27- 31 2018 Chaphur Rinpoche will be in personal retreat for the month of December. There he will practice his Yidam Takla Mebar, as he has done every December for many years. This year again, Rinpoche would like to extend this retreat to all members of the Sangha.
February 2-3 10am-4:30 Using astrological wisdom in navigating the challenges of life is an ancient and respected part of the Tibetan Bön spiritual tradition. Tibetan astrology reflects the interdependence of all beings. Rooted in the study of the Five Elements of wood, fire, earth, metal and water, Tibetan astrology is expressed figuratively as trigrams, numbers, and animal signs, Tibetan astrology reveals the hidden connections between cosmology, worldly elements, and human beings.
February 4th 6-7:30pm Losar is one of the most important celebrations of the Tibetan New Year where we send off all the negativity from the previous year and welcome the positive possibilities of what is to come in the new year. Losar literally means ‘New Year’. The Losar festival in Tibet is the biggest event of the year. Traditionally families gather together, traveling back to their homeland from all
Shedrup Khenpo Nyima Dhondup Rinpoche March 2nd-3rd 2019 10am-4:30pm ………Shedrup Khenpo Nyima Dhondup Rinpoche will be teaching on the powerful practice of DU TRI SU. Through this important Bon practice, we follow “The Lamp that Dispels Darkness and Purifies Obscurations.” In so doing, we purify negative emotions and overcome both temporal and spiritual obstacles. Temporal obstacles are caused either by deep-seated negative karma or by the abrupt arising of a calamity such as sudden illness. Spiritual
