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SEPTEMBER SCHEDULE SPECIAL EVENTS
(see regular class schedule listed at bottom of page)
Saturday and Sunday, September 11th, 12th
Khenchen Konchog Gyaltshen
Offers Teachings from the Heart
September 11th, 12th
Khenchen Konchog Gyaltshen will teach on his text
"Prescriptions and Proscriptions: Their Mode of Abiding"
at, L'hundrup Chling the weekend of the September 11th and 12th.
Sessions are 10AM to 12PM and 2PM-4PM each day.
Suggested donation is $20/session.
No one will be turned away for lack of funds.
After this teaching Khenchen will then return to Nepal...we are so fortunate to be his last stop!
Khenchen is a monk in the Drikung Kagyu tradition who travels alone and devotes himself to carrying on the teachings by teaching monks and nuns in India, Nepal and Tibet. Fortunately for us, he visits his US students every other year. For more about Khenchen look here.
September 24th, 25th, 26th
Guhyagarbha Weekend Retreat
- Friday, September 24th, 7:00pm
Receive the permission empowerment to study the Guhyagarbha Tantra with Khenpo Sonam.
- Saturday and Sunday, September 25th and 26th,
Khenpo will offer 3 sessions each day; 10-Noon, 2-4pm, 6-8pm
All-day reviews on the first 6 chapters of the commentary over the course of one weekend!
SEPTEMBER SCHEDULE REGULAR CLASSES
MONDAY NIGHTS - ONGOING GUHYAGARBHA TEACHINGS
Khenpo will be continuing the teaching on the Omniscient Longchenpa's commentary on the Guhyagarbha Tantra, (Sangwa'i Nyingpo - The Tantra of the Secret Heart Essence) called "Dispelling the Darkness in the Ten Directions".
In order to attend this class you must have received the Guhyagarbha Empowerment or the Poti Lung Wang or permission directly from Khenpo Sonam.
You can receive this wang and a full catch up to where we are now (Chapter 7) during the special retreat listed above - please contact us if you're interested! Limited spaces are available!
TUESDAY NIGHTS - ONGOING PRACTICE INSTRUCTIONS
In this NEW class series Khenpo will be offering an incredible roster of teachings on subject that help you learn more about the different modes of practice in the Buddhist tradition as it has come to us through our Tibetan masters. All classes are from 7:30-9:30pm.
- Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010 - Finding Your Own Personal Practice
- Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2010 - Deities and Mantras
- Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2010 - Empowerment & Mudra
- Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2010 - Signs & Displays of Enlightenment
WEDNESDAY NIGHTS - ONGOING DHARMA INSTRUCTIONS
In this NEW class series Khenpo will be offering condensed teachings which encapsulate the important foundations of the Buddhist path. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to receive a working knowledge of the teachings that make all the other teachings clear! All classes are from 7:30-9:30pm.
- Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010 - The 4 Noble Truths
- Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010 - The 4 Immeasurables
- Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2010 - The 4 Enlightened Activities
- Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2010 - The 4 Visions of Spontaneous Accomplishment
- Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2010 - The 3 Vows
SUNDAY MORNINGS - Ongoing Practice Sessions - Meditation!
Sundays from 9:30am-11am will be an open sitting practice with guidance from Khenpo Sonam. Khenpo will be covering general meditation instructions and give personal guidance on breathing, posture, etc., and answering any questions you might have regarding your practice.
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