Our longtime Vajra brother, Jonathan Swinchatt, passed away on Saturday, 22 January 2022. Please keep him in your practice.
Naomi Zeitz
Breathe to Wellness
After many years, this is the first course where the 8 movements of Yantra Yoga and Tibetan Medicine are taught in such great detail, side by side, and yet both teachers, physically, were really far apart. This course was the first course organized in collaboration between Yantra Yoga and the Tibetan Medicine department of ATIF.
Tashigar North… A Great Family!
We want to share this writing, as recognition and gratitude, to these wonderful beings, who are also part of this Great Family, and many of you have known throughout these years.
Introduction to Yantra Yoga in Albuquerque, New Mexico
There was an introductory and refresher course in Yantra Yoga in Albuquerque, New Mexico from May 20-21, 2017 with Naomi Zeitz.
Yantra Yoga in Canberra, Australia
There was an intensive open Yantra Yoga course held at the Australian National University (ANU) in Canberra over the weekend from Friday May 19th to Sunday May 21, 2017 with instructor Matthew Long.
Kumbhaka Training at Dondrubling
There was a weekend of Harmonious Breathing, Modifications for Yantra Yoga and Kumbhaka Training in Berkeley from May 12-14. 2017 with Naomi Zeitz.
New Swedish Gakyil
There is a new Gakyil in Sweden
Update on the IDC Annual General Meeting
The International Dzogchen Community (IDC) passed some important milestones in 2016 and we used this opportunity at the IDC Annual General Meeting (AGM) at Dzamling Gar to share these with the global Sangha; both those present and via Webcast.
New IG Members
The International Gakyil has recently expanded its membership with several new people from around the world. They join the ongoing members to form a larger group that intends to build on the accomplishments that have been made by the International Dzogchen Community in recent years.
New Gakyil Tashigar South, Argentina
A new gakyil has been formed in our Annual Assembly in Tashigar South. We have just received Rinpoche`s approval. This is the list of new members and colors
The 4th Annual Symposium on Western and Tibetan Medicine at Stanford School of Medicine
The 4th Annual Symposium on Western and Tibetan Medicine brought together a diverse group of scholars and medical professionals from around the world. The event provided inspiration and education for a large and equally diverse group of local practitioners, students, and Dzogchen Community people in attendance.
Yantra Yoga in Los Angeles
There was a Breathing and Pranayama Course in Los Angeles CA from May 6-7, 2017 with Naomi Zeitz