August Community Practice Retreat on Khandroling Aug 11-17
This retreat will be self-directed by participants. There will be Yantra Yoga, Vajra Dance and various collective practices on Khandroling as well as adequate time for personal practice and Karma Yoga.
There is no fee but each participant can engage in a some karma yoga task and offer a donation to the Gar according to their financial ability. There will be the usual member fee for camping on the land or schoolhouse dormitory. Check with the gekp@tsegyalgar.org
A great opportunity to learn practices or develop ones capacity with the support of others.
Please contact the secretary to pre-register so that we know how many people to expect.
PROPOSED SCHEDULE
Community Practice Retreat on Khandroling
August 11-17, 2012
Saturday, August 11, 2012
Arrive and check-in, set-up your tent, relax
4:00 PM Medium Tun with extended Naggon practice Guardian Cabin FOLLOWED BY A BBQ (BYO food & drink)
Sunday, August 12, 2012 DAKINI DAY
7:00 AM Short Mandarava with Sotig Practice
Rinpoche's cabin
8:30 AM Breakfast
10:00 AM-Noon-SMS Level 1 practices led by Gerry Steinberg. (For authorized individuals who have received Level 1 Training) in Rinpoche's cabin
Noon-Lunch
2:00 PM-4:00 PM
Short Jnanadhakini or Goma Devi Practice followed by Vajra Dance Tun at the Vajra Hall
4:30-5:30 PM Yantra Yoga
Vajra Hall
6:00 PM Ganapuja/Dinner
Vajra Hall
Monday, August 13, 2012
7:00 AM Short Mandarava with Sotig Practice
Rinpoche's cabin
8:30 AM Breakfast
10:00 AM-Noon-Practice Leader's choice TBA or personal practice or karma yoga time
Noon-Lunch
2:00 PM-4:00 PM
Short Jnanadhakini or Goma Devi practice followed by Vajra Dance Tun Vajra Hall
4:30-5:30 PM Yantra Yoga
Vajra Hall
6:00 PM Dinner
8:00 PM Chod (Location either pond platform or Guardian Cabin fire pit. Bring some kind of torch to see the practice!)
Tuesday, August 14, 2012
7:00 AM Short Mandarava with Sotig Practice
Rinpoche's cabin
8:30 AM Breakfast
10:00 AM-Noon-Practice Leader's choice TBA or personal practice or karma yoga time
Noon-Lunch
2:00 PM-4:00 PM
Short Jnanadhakini or Goma Devi practice followed by Vajra Dance Tun Vajra Hall
4:30-5:30 PM Yantra Yoga
Vajra Hall
6:00 PM Dinner
8:00 PM Chod (Location either pond platform or Guardian Cabin fire pit. Bring some kind of torch to see the practice!)
Wednesday, August 15, 2012
7:00 AM Short Mandarava with Sotig Practice
Rinpoche's cabin
8:30 AM Breakfast
10:00 AM-Noon-Longsal Six Lokas Practice led by Kathy McGrane in Rinpoche's cabin
Noon-Lunch
2:00 PM-4:00 PM
Short Jnanadhakini or Goma Devi practice followed by Vajra Dance Tun Vajra Hall
4:30-5:30 PM Yantra Yoga
Vajra Hall
6:00 PM Dinner
8:00 PM Chod (Location either pond platform or Guardian Cabin fire pit. Bring some kind of torch to see the practice!)
Thursday, August 16, 2012
7:00 AM Short Mandarava with Sotig Practice
Rinpoche's cabin
8:30 AM Breakfast
10:00 AM-Noon-Xitro led by Kathy McGrane
Noon-Lunch
2:00 PM-4:00 PM
Short Jnanadhakini or Goma Devi practice followed by Vajra Dance Tun Vajra Hall
4:30-5:30 PM Yantra Yoga
Vajra Hall
6:00 PM Dinner
8:00 PM Chod (Location either pond platform or Guardian Cabin fire pit. Bring some kind of torch to see the practice!)
Friday, August 17, 2012
10:00-Noon Long Mandarava followed by Ganapuja
*ALL PRACTICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE