January 1, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am New Year’s Day Address with Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche Join us for a New Year's Day Address by Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche. Streamed live.
January 14, 2023 @ 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm Dependent Origination and Compassion Kongtrul Rinpoche joins the 40th Buddhist Summer School hosted by Evam Institute in Australia for a talk on January 14th.
February 21, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Losar Address We are delighted to stream Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche’s Losar Address this year from the Sangdo Palri Temple of Wisdom and Compassion in Crestone, CO. The tentative start time for the address is currently 11 a.m. Mountain Time.
April 29, 2023 - April 30, 2023 Life and the Practice of Dharma (Online Retreat) Hosted by the Boulder Shambhala Center. In this weekend online teaching, Rinpoche will explore how we can learn to aspire to have a meaningful and altruistic bodhisattva’s way of life while living in the midst of our tumultuous modern world.
May 5, 2023 - May 7, 2023 Dukngal Rangdröl Drupcho, MSB Japan MSB Japan is pleased to announce that Kongtrul Rinpoche will preside over a Dukngal Rangdröl Drupcho from May 5 to May 7, 2023. Owing to the pandemic, this will be the first drupcho we have been able to hold in Japan since 2019. Dukngal Rangdröl (“Natural Liberation of Suffering”) is an Avalokiteshvara sadhana from the Longchen Nyingtik tradition. This sadhana has been practiced only once before in Japan.
May 13, 2023 - May 14, 2023 The Mahayana Uttaratantra Shastra – Buddha Nature, the Benefit Chapter Rinpoche continues his teachings on the Mahayana Uttaratantra Shastra this year at MSB Japan's center, Tashi Gachil, in Kyoto.
August 15, 2023 - August 17, 2023 Life and the Practice of Dharma Dak Shang Kagyu, August 15-17, 2023. Rinpoche will explore how we can learn to aspire to have a meaningful, altruistic bodhisattva’s way of life.
September 16, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm Balancing the Wind for Mental Health Rinpoche returns to the the Shang Shung Institute of Tibetan Medicine to explore rlung, or Wind Element, and its connection with attachment and mental health from the perspective of Tibetan Buddhism.
December 9, 2023 - December 10, 2023 MSB Brazil Shedra Way of the Bodhisattva In the MSB Brazil Shedra, Rinpoche will teach on the 9th Chapter of the Bodhisattva's Way of Life, known as the wisdom chapter, where the view of the Middle Way is introduced. Streamed live from Brazil with translation into Portuguese.
December 28, 2023 - January 3, 2024 Ngondro Retreat Pema Osel Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche and Dungse Jampal Norbu will lead an online retreat in which a full reading of Patrul Rinpoche’s nineteenth-century text, the Words of My Perfect Teacher, and a detailed commentary are given. The transmission for the Longchen Nyingtik Ngondro liturgy, a terma revealed by Jigme Lingpa, will also be bestowed.