Past Events

Teaching on Dzogchen, the 21 Nails.

March 29-31, 2019 10AM-4:30PM Join us for the second installment of Chaphur Rinpoche’s teaching on the 21 Nails. About the 21 Nails: One of the innermost secret teachings from the Zhang Zhung Nyen Gyud (Aural Transmission of Zhang Zhung). Each of the 21 nails describes an essential point of Dzogchen practice – Directly cutting through doubts about one’s Natural State by tracing the Nature of Mind back to its Source.

CHÖD: The Laughter of the Sky-Dancers

With Ani Sherab Wangmo APRIL 26TH – 28TH,  10:AM -4:30 PM EACH DAY Brief Summary of the Teaching and Practice: Chöd is a sacred offering that is the final offering of the day. It is done at night, and it is part of the Four Main Generosities: Sang Chöd, Chütor, Sur Chöd, and Chöd. This offering has no material supports as the other ones, it relies only of your concentrated

THE LONG LIFE PRACTICE OF TSEWANG RIGDZIN

    THE LONG LIFE PRACTICE OF TSEWANG RIGDZIN                        SEPTEMBER 11  –  15, 2019  —   10 am to 5pm   In response to Gyalshen students requests, Geshe Nyima Kunchap has graciously agreed to teach the Long Life Practice of Tsewang Rigdzin.  At this gathering  Geshe la will give the teachings,  oral transmission and the empowerment for this powerful practice.   

Geshe Chaphur Rinpoche

Taking sleep and dreams as the Path of Enlightenment, A teaching from (Magyud) the Mother Tantra: / September 14, 8-9PM Pacific Standard On Zoom. / We spend a third of our lives sleeping, sometimes with dreams and sometimes without.  This period presents a powerful  opportunity to integrate deeply with the natural state, as we are not distracted by the external senses. However, most of us are unaware of our nature during