The International Gakyil has been contacted by a few Gar Gakyils who shared concerns about some courses & retreats planned or led by some SMS instructors
Liz Granger
Merigar West Weekly Program 26-31 December
December 27-31 Shine and Lhagthong retreat. New Year’s Eve, dinner and celebration. 1st January at 17:00 Short Ganapuja with Invocation of Samantabhadra.
Merigar West Membership Renewal 2023
All of us have the privilege & duty to support our Gar so it can continue the practice of the Dzogchen Teaching as transmitted by Chögyal Namkhai Norbu.
First Level Yantra Yoga Teacher Training
The Training, led by Laura Evangelisti and Fabio Andrico, was held at Merigar West August 2-10, 2016
Complete Victory Stupa in Estonia
The Estonian Dzogchen Community Thadralling is happy to announce the building of a Stupa of Complete Victory in Estonia 34 km east of Tallinn, in village called Kaberla
Kumar Kumari at the Free Spirit Yoga Festival Moscow
On 15 July during the Free Spirit yoga festival in Moscow, Russia, Mira Mironova conducted a master-class of Kumar Kumari, Yantra Yoga for children
Open Seminar on Harmonious Breathing
On 23-25 July 2016 Fabio Andrico conducted an open seminar on harmonious breathing “Breath” in Kunsangar North
Yoga Holiday – Just Right for Children
A week’s Yoga Holiday for adults and children, who followed a special form of yantra yoga adapted for young people, was held at Merigar West in Tuscany July 17-23, 2016
Bardo, Death, and Impermanence Retreat
Between 18-23 July Merigar East hosted a unique 6-day retreat with instructor Zoli Cser and Vajra siblings from Hungary, Bulgaria, Israel, Czech Republic and Romania.
Vajra Dance Presentation at Kunsangar North
Vajra Dance presentation of the Mandala, the Vajra Dance method and the relation of the steps to the energetic points on the Earth at Kunsangar North
Guru Dragphur Global Chain
The next 24 hour Guru Dragphur Global Chain practice takes place on August 6th. Let’s make our world vibrate for 24 hours by reciting this powerful mantra
Evolution Through Art and Being Connected
Ans Swart is a painter and long time practitioner in the Dzogchen Community. We talked with her about her thangka painting and also about how she met Chögyal Namkhai Norbu and the Dzogchen Community