AUGUST 28TH – SEPT 1ST HEART DROPS OF KUNTU ZANGPO (2019 SUMMER RETREAT) With Chaphur Rinpoche. Chaphur Rinpoche will be Teachings on the Heart Drops of Kuntu Zangpo. The text was written by Shardza Rinpoche, a Dzogchen master who achieved the rainbow body in 1936. The text has four main chapters: Rushen, Trekchod, Thodgal and Bardo, the Intermediate State. To click here for Registration
Sept 4-8th, 7-8 PM Pacific Standard On Zoom. The practice of Chöd is widespread and considered of profound importance. It is one of the four daily practices of generosity and is included in the foundational practices for the Dzogchen teachings of the Aural Transmission of Zhang Zhung. The Tibetan word chöd (Tib. gcod) literally means “to cut, to stop”. At its most fundamental, the practice of Chöd is used to cut attachment
Sherab Chamma (The Great Wisdom Loving Mother) Sunday, July 14th 8-9:00 am Pacific Time PROGRAM: Chaphur Rinpoche will lead us in the recitation of the mantra, invocations, prayers, and visualization of Sherab Chamma, known as the Wisdom Loving Mother on Zoom. Sherab Chamma (The Great Wisdom Loving Mother) is known as the Mother of all Enlightened Ones and source of all love and Compassion. All Bön deities come from Chamma, she is
Saturday, May 18th 8 AM (Pacific Time) PROGRAM: Chaphur Rinpoche will lead a practice based on the teaching of the Red Garuda. The Red Garuda practice supports the student in rising above all obstacles and obscurations. Rinpoche will guide and empower students to use this Red Garuda meditation and mantra as potent spiritual medicine to overcome illnesses and to help restore healing balance for all beings. In the Bön tradition, the Garuda holds
