Contemplating Reality, led by Andy Karr (Halifax + Zoom, Jan 2 – Feb 6, 2023)
Starting Monday, January 2 through February 6, 2023 Andy Karr will lead six classes based on his book, Contemplating Reality. Classes are Mondays, 7 – 8:30 pm Atlantic Standard Time. All are welcome. There are no prerequisites for the class—feel free to invite others to join. The class will meet in-person at Karma Changchup Ling—please […]
Rain of Blessings Tsog on Guru Rinpoche Day (SIWD + SI Canada)
Please join us for a Rain of Blessings Tsok on Guru Rinpoche Day, December 3rd at 1:00 pm Pacific Time. Everyone is welcome to attend. The Tibetan word for tsok means ‘gathering’ and refers to the gathering of practitioners, the gathering of offerings, the gathering of mandala deities, and the gathering of merit and wisdom. To […]
Rain of Blessings Tsog on Guru Rinpoche Day (SI Canada + SIWD)
Please join us for a Rain of Blessings Tsok on Guru Rinpoche Day, October 5th at 10:00 am Pacific Time. Everyone is welcome to attend. The Tibetan word for tsok means ‘gathering’ and refers to the gathering of practitioners, the gathering of offerings, the gathering of mandala deities, and the gathering of merit and wisdom. To […]
Introduction to Sür Offering Practice (SIWD)
Last May, during his teachings titled “Bardo”, Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche bestowed the reading transmission (lung) for the “The White Sür Offering that Pervades all Pure Realms”, a liturgy composed by Rigdzin Jikme Lingpa. We now have a new translation for this liturgy by Douglas Mills. Chris Jay will introduce this practice in an online Zoom […]
Vima Ladrup Tsog (SIWD)
SIWD members will offer a Vima Ladrup Tsok on Guru Rinpoche Day, Monday, September 5th at 10:00 am Pacific Time. Everyone is welcome to attend, although only those who have received the empowerment may have the liturgy. 💠 Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81511529444?pwd=c2h1SEdGR0hCWUs1Q2tzU1l2QXR5dz09 Meeting ID: 815 1152 9444 Passcode: 393508 If you would like to add someone to the SIWD Prayer List, you […]
Prayers for Turbulent Times – Bhumisparsha and Pacifying the Turmoil of the Mamos (SIWD)
This hour-long session includes mantra recitation and song celebrating Shakyamuni Buddha followed by repetition of the supplication for Pacifying the Turmoil of the Mamos as well as other prayers to quell calamity and disharmony. The practice is offered the first Wednesday of the month at 5 pm Pacific Time. The next practice is Wednesday, December […]
Prayers for Turbulent Times – Bhumisparsha and Pacifying the Turmoil of the Mamos (SIWD)
This hour-long session includes mantra recitation and song celebrating Shakyamuni Buddha followed by repetition of the supplication for Pacifying the Turmoil of the Mamos as well as other prayers to quell calamity and disharmony. The practice is offered the first Wednesday of the month at 5 pm Pacific Time. The next practice is Wednesday, November […]
Prayers for Turbulent Times – Bhumisparsha and Pacifying the Turmoil of the Mamos (SIWD)
This hour-long session includes mantra recitation and song celebrating Shakyamuni Buddha followed by repetition of the supplication for Pacifying the Turmoil of the Mamos as well as other prayers to quell calamity and disharmony. The practice is offered the first Wednesday of the month at 5 pm Pacific Time. The next practice is Wednesday, October […]
Prayers for Turbulent Times – Bhumisparsha and Pacifying the Turmoil of the Mamos (SIWD)
This hour-long session includes mantra recitation and song celebrating Shakyamuni Buddha followed by repetition of the supplication for Pacifying the Turmoil of the Mamos as well as other prayers to quell calamity and disharmony. The practice is offered the first Wednesday of the month at 5 pm Pacific Time. The next practice is Wednesday, September […]
Longchen Nyingtik Ngondro (SIWD + SI Canada)
The North American Ngondro Gar instructors lead the Saturday morning Ngondro practice. The practice starts at 8 a.m. Pacific time and generally lasts for about 2 hours. The plan is to host this practice every Saturday but occasionally (if instructors have another obligation that makes it necessary to cancel the practice), a notification will be […]