Basic Tibetan Learning Class – Fall Semester 2023 With Yungdrung Norbu Tuesday, Sept 12 to Nov 28th Pacific Time 7am-8am The Basic Tibetan Learning class for this semester consists of lectures over a three-month period. Each lecture is one hour long. Students will learn basic Tibetan. This class will provide an opportunity to learn reading of a Tibetan text, grammar, building vocabulary and the structuring of simple sentences. We are
Weekly Dzogchen Teaching and Practice With Chaphur Rinpoche Mondays from 7 am to 7:45am (Pacific Time) Chaphur Rinpoche offers a weekly online Dzogchen Teaching and Practice covering the Chaktrid by Dru Gyalwa Yungdrung. Dru Gyalwa’s practice manual (Chaktrid) is quite extensive and contains instruction on the Dzogchen preliminaries (Ngondro), and actual practices ( Ngozhi) about the following: sky-gazing, sun-gazing and dark retreat. In addition, Rinpoche is teaching from the four auxiliary sections which provide even deeper instruction on the view, meditation, action, and the
Full Moon Practice: Smoke Offering to the Nagas and Naga Mantra August 30th at 9 am – 10 am PT and 6 pm – 7 pm CET On August 30th, 2023, at 9 am – 10 am PT and 6 pm – 7 pm CET, Chaphur Rinpoche will give our monthly Full Moon teaching on the Naga Mantra as well as an introduction to the Smoke Offering to the Nagas (Lu
Heart Drops of Kuntu Zangpo, Part IV: Bardo With Chaphur Rinpoche Sept. 23-24th, 9AM – 12:00PM Pacific. In Person and On Zoom This weekend will focus on discovering aspects of the Bardo from Shardza’s Heart Drops of KuntuZangpo. Our lives are filled with beginnings and endings – as each moment passes, a new one appears to take its place. Nothing stands still. What happens during the process of change is
