Third Yarne (monastic winter retreat) at KCCL

Third Yarne (monastic winter retreat) at KCCL January 28 to February 10, 2021 Description: This retreat is open to whoever is seriously interested in focusing on practice and/or study for the duration of this retreat. Every day will open with a brief ceremony and close with protector chants. The periods outside of these two events [...]

7:00–8:30pm ONLINE line-by-line class series of daily Vajrayogini self-visualization practice

ONLINE line-by-line class series of daily Vajrayogini self-visualization practice With Lodrö Sangpo Hosted by: OCEAN and KCCL Weekly 6-Class Online Series: Monday, February 1, 2021 from 7:00–8:30pm (Atlantic Time) or 6:00–7:30pm Eastern Daylight Time Description: The goal of this class is to increase, on the one hand, our familiarity with the general layout and meaning of our [...]

2–7pm Vajrayogini Online Feast (KCCL)

Vajrayogini Online Feast Offered by the Halifax Vajra Sangha as a collaboration between the Halifax Shambhala Center, Shambhala Online, Ocean, and Karma Changchub Ling Hosted by KCCL and Ocean Saturday, February 6, from 2–7pm Prerequisite: Open to sadhakas who have received the Vajrayogini abhisheka, and have their own copy of the Sadhana of the Glorious Coemergent [...]

7:00–8:30pm ONLINE line-by-line class series of daily Vajrayogini self-visualization practice

ONLINE line-by-line class series of daily Vajrayogini self-visualization practice With Lodrö Sangpo Hosted by: OCEAN and KCCL Weekly 6-Class Online Series: Monday, February 8, 2021 from 7:00–8:30pm (Atlantic Time) or 6:00–7:30pm Eastern Daylight Time Description: The goal of this class is to increase, on the one hand, our familiarity with the general layout and meaning of our [...]

5–6pm Sadhana of Mahamudra

Sadhana of Mahamudra Description: In the epilogue to this autobiographical book “Born in Tibet”, Trungpa Rinpoche describes the process prior to writing this sadhana in the cave of Taktsang, September 1968: “During my retreat at Tagtsang I was able to reflect on my life and particularly on how to propagate the dharma in the West. [...]

9am New Year celebration at KCCL

New Year celebration at KCCL — Year of the Iron Ox Friday, February 12, 2021, starting at 9am Description: Please come and join us to have a good time and to welcome the Year of the Iron Ox. 108 gongs Lhasang (outdoors) I-ching Making aspirations Passing out the 2021 ritual lunar calendar (gift by Dzogchen Pönlop [...]

2:30–4:00pm ONLINE: The Absolute in Bite-Size

ONLINE: "The Absolute in Bite-Size" With Lodrö Sangpo Starting: Saturday, February 13, 2021, at 2:30pm Atlantic Time and 10:30 Pacific Time Description: In the upcoming six gatherings, we will be discussing the Absolute Bodhicitta Lojong [= Mind Training] Slogans as taught by Chekawa Yeshe Dorje in a step by step process with the goal to further stabilize [...]

7:00–8:30pm ONLINE line-by-line class: Inner Vajrayogini mandala; three kinds of Vajrayogini; etc.

ONLINE Vajrayogini line-by-line class: Inner Vajrayogini mandala; three kinds of Vajrayogini; five kinds of awakenings; abstract and anthropomorphic Vajrayogini.With Lodrö Sangpo Hosted by: OCEAN and KCCL Weekly 6-Class Online Series: Monday February 15, 2021 from 7:00–8:30pm (Atlantic Time) or 6:00–7:30pm Eastern Daylight Time Description: The goal of this class is to increase, on the one hand, our familiarity [...]

5–6pm Mindfulness

Please join us for our daily 5–6pm mindfulness practice session (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). You are also welcome to stay on for evening chants (6–6:30pm). We are able to accommodate “safely” (i.e., 6 feet distance) four to six people in addition to our residents. If you want to join an indoor event and are not already familiar with our COVID protocols, please contact us [...]

4–7pm Chakrsamvara Online Feast (HSC)

Chakrasamvara Online Feast Offered by the Halifax Vajra Sangha as a collaboration between the Halifax Shambhala Center, Shambhala Online, Ocean, and Karma Changchub Ling Hosted by KCCL and Ocean Sunday, February 21, from 2–7pm Atlantic Time Prerequisite: Open to sadhakas who have received the Chakrasamvara abhisheka, and have their own copy of the Sadhana of [...]

7:00–8:30pm Vajrayogini line-by-line class: Conclusion section & Questions and Answers period

ONLINE Vajrayogini line-by-line class: Conclusion section, pp. 96–102 & Questions and Answers period With Lodrö Sangpo Hosted by: OCEAN and KCCL Weekly 6-Class Online Series: Monday February 22, 2021 from 7:00–8:30pm (Atlantic Time) or 6:00–7:30pm Eastern Daylight Time Description: Tin this class will be discussing the conclusion section, pp 96–102 which is followed by a Questions and [...]

5–6pm Mindfulness

Please join us for our daily 5–6pm mindfulness practice session (śamatha-vipaśyanā mahāmudrā). You are also welcome to stay on for evening chants (6–6:30pm). We are able to accommodate “safely” (i.e., 6 feet distance) four to six people in addition to our residents. If you want to join an indoor event and are not already familiar with our COVID protocols, please contact us [...]