Recurring Practices
For more info, email contact[at]vajranorth.org
Weekly in-person meditation sessions
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11:00 AM – 11:45: Shamatha
11:50 AM – 12:30: Red Tara |
Online Red Tara practice
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Extended practices
For location, directions, and more info: please phone 667-6951.
For location, directions, and more info: please phone 667-6951.
Saturday November 11, 1–4 PM: Wishfullfilling Essence with tsog. Empowerment required.
Friday November 17, 1–4 PM: Riwo Sangchod (Smoke offering) and Shower of Blessings practice with tsog. Anniversary of Chagdud Rinpoche's passing. No empowerment necessary. |
Thank you to Northern Front Studio for graciously hosting our October practices.
Shamatha Meditation
Join us for shamatha (calm-abiding) meditation practice, a mind-training that uses diverse focusing techniques to help the mind settle and help the mind-owner notice its habitual patterns of distraction. This practice will be joined with exploration of fundamental Buddhist concepts. No experience necessary.
Sundays, 11 am to 11:45 in the boardroom of the Canada Games Centre. |
Red Tara Practice
In-person Concise Red Tara practice
This concise practice, held in English, focuses on prayer, visualization, and mantra recitation evoking Tara, the visualized expression of our own infinite potential for pure awareness and compassion.
Let's gather in person for Chagdud Rinpoche's heart practice and meditate together on developing awareness and compassion for all beings. Whether you are curious about Tibetan Buddhist meditation or would like to refresh or share your connection with this precious practice, let's do it together! Sundays, 11:50 am to 12:30 in the boardroom of the Canada Games Centre. Online practice of the Concise Red Tara sadhana every last Thursday of the month at 7 PM Yukon Time. Next practice: November 30, 2023.
This concise practice, held in English, focuses on prayer, visualization, and mantra recitation evoking Tara, the visualized expression of our own infinite potential for pure awareness and compassion. The text will be shared on screen. No empowerment necessary.
New Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86196485843?pwd=Ky9QRCtmMmJzR1N4QTducExQVytMdz09 Meeting ID: 861 9648 5843 Passcode: 906378 |
Coming events
Vajra North Whitehorse
- Join us online every last Thursday of the month on Zoom for Concise Red Tara meditation (in English). See info above.
- In-person gatherings for shamatha meditation and Red Tara practice have resumed. Sundays from 11 to 12:30 in the boardroom of the Canada Games Centre.
- In person extensive practices with tsog offerings (call 667-6951 for details.)
- In-person gatherings for shamatha meditation and Red Tara practice have resumed. Sundays from 11 to 12:30 in the boardroom of the Canada Games Centre.
- In person extensive practices with tsog offerings (call 667-6951 for details.)
- November 11 - Wishfullfilling Essence, empowerment required.
- November 17 - Riwo Sangchod and Shower of Blessings, no empowerment needed.
Coming Events at Affiliated Centres
Jigme Tromge Rinpoche
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A weekend of contemplation with Jigme Rinpoche
Weekend of December 1 to 3, 2023 In person at Ati Ling/PPI and livestreamed on YouTube Join Jigme Tromge Rinpoche and sangha for this winter practice session. Friday December 1: 6:30 pm to 9 pm Saturday December 2 and Sunday December 3: 9:30 and to 1 pm and 2 pm to 5 pm Info: https://atiling.org/a-weekend-of-contemplation-with-jigme-rinpoche/ Registration: required for all participants, including online. Check for updates in November. Vajrakilaya Drubchod
Friday December 15 to Sunday December 17, 2023 In-person at Ati Ling/PPI and livestreamed – Empowerment required Following the example of Guru Padmasambhava and many superb lineage masters, we perform Vajrakilaya to overcome outer, inner, and secret obstacles to dharma practice and activity. We apply the skillful means of wrathful compassion to the poisons and demons of our own minds. Info: https://atiling.org/vajrakilaya-drupchod-dec-2023/ Registration: is required for in-person and online participation; check for update in November |
Lama Padma Yontan Gyatso
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Teachings on Shantideva's The Way of the Bodhisattva
Lama Padma presents a series of teachings that illuminates and expands each verse of Shantideva's classic treatise on entering the path of becoming a Bodhisattva, one who develops wisdom and compassion for the benefit of all beings. Archives of Teachings: https://www.youtube.com/@CGFRigdzinLing/videos
Amrita Seattle Online open practice Heart Sutra, Red Tara, Chenrezig Wednesday nights 7 pm Pacific All are welcome – The text will be shared online AMRITA ZOOM LINK: https://zoom.us/j/427246178?pwd=T3FLc2VhRTMvbCtIQXdyUnhQR2VlUT09 Meeting ID: 427 246 178 Password: 022970 Dial in: 1-669-900-6833 Meeting ID: 427246178# |
Rigdzin Ling
Kusum Gongdü Avalokiteshvara Sadhana Practice.
Saturday November 4, 2023 9 am -12:30 and 2:30 pm to 5 pm Pacific Time This event will be livestreamed – Empowerment required Join Lama Padma Gyatso and the Rigdzin Ling sangha on Lhabab Düchen for the Activity Ritual practice and tsok offering of the Supreme Compassionate One. Info and registration: Please email Rigdzin Ling at events@chagdudgonpa.org to request the link. |