The Aspiration Prayer of Samantabhadra, one of the most famous and often-recited Dzogchen texts, is a uniquely profound prayer.Please join NB Seattle and Karunika Nick Vail in reciting this prayer as part of the Vernal Equinox Practice for 2025.
Please join Nalandabodhi Vancouver for celebrating Chötrul Düchen. Mitra Lee Worley will begin the celebration with reflections on this auspicious occasion. An English-language liturgical practice will follow (screen-shared), presided over by Lama Rabten Tshering.
Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche, all our Acharyas, Lamas, Mitras, and the Nalandabodhi Sangha wish you a Female Wood Snake Year full of peace, positive energy, great joy and happiness!
Mitra Karl Brunnhölzl will offer a weekend retreat, hosted by our friends at Bodhicarya, based on the traditional Progressive Stages of Meditation on Emptiness as taught by Khenpo Tsültrim Gyamtso Rinpoche.
In the months following my serious fall and its traumatic aftermath, it was difficult for me to stay present. . . . Although I knew that thoughts of the past and future are futile, it was a challenge to let them go and be in the present moment, moment by moment.
Drawing from recent teachings by Acharya Lama Tenpa Gyaltsen about bodhicitta and mahamudra, and His Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje’s book Interconnected, Karma Ösung kicks off our new series of articles about how to connect the disconnect. How can we see, feel, and live in harmony with the reality of interconnectedness?
