Heart Drops of Kuntu Zangpo, Part II: Trekchod With Chaphur Rinpoche May 27- 28, 2023 9am-12pm PT and 6pm to 9pm CET. in person and on zoom. This weekend Chaphur Rinpoche continues the precious teaching of Shardza’s Heart Drops of Kuntu Zangpo by focusing on the Trekchod teachings. The Heartdrops of Kuntu Zangpo presents Dzogchen teachings very directly for those of sharp faculties. In this section on Trekchod, Shardza begins
Basic Tibetan Reading and Translation Classes Summer Semester 2023 With Yungdrung Norbu. Basic Tibetan Reading Class starts May 16th and is held every Tuesday thru July 25th Tibetan Translation Class starts May 18th and is held every Thursday thru July 27th 7 am to 8 am (Pacific Time) on ZOOM. The Basic Tibetan Reading Class of the summer semester 2023, consists of 3 months of lectures. Each Tuesday lecture is
Tummo Retreat With Chaphur Rinpoche June 3-4 9AM – 12PM Pacific Time (PT) in Person in the San Francisco Bay Area and on zoom Tummo is a breathing practice central to tantra practice and very helpful for Dzogchen practitioners to achieve enlightenment in this lifetime, according to Shardza Rinpoche, an accomplished Dzogchen master of the 20th century. The root text of Tummo was written and taught by Sangchok Tharthuk Gyalpo
5 Elements Practice on the Full Moon With Chaphur Rinpoche Wednesday, April 5th 9am-10am PT through ZOOM Chaphur Rinpoche will teach the Five Elements Practice by explaining the purpose and qualities of each element and then guiding participants in performing each practice. The Five Elements are an integral part of Tibetan cosmology and essential to understanding the relatedness and interdependence of all things in the universe. The Five Elements (space,
