The series of long-awaited and deeply inspiring retreats in Russia with the 3rd level yantra yoga teacher Oni McKinstry started on the 12th and finished on the 29th of June’ 25.
COMMUNITY NEWS
A Huge Thank You from the Heart of Merigar West!
The Dzogchen Teaching Retreat with Namkhai Yeshi (2-8 July) has come to an end leaving us all with a deep sense of gratitude and joy.
Turning the Wheels of Vajra Dance at Mt Fuji, Japan
June 28th and 29th 2025 Turning the Wheels of Vajra Dance at Kirara Stage, Yamanaka Lake by Mt. Fuji with Kyu Reiko
Dzamling Gar Updates – The Final Garden of Dzamling Gar and La Casita Amarilla
The Final Garden: “The garden goes from the northeastern wall of the Gar where the mulching machine is and it was done in three parts.” La Casita Amarilla: “Since 2022, we have been creating something truly special at Dzamling Gar, a space where children and teens can dive into fun and creative activities, learn by doing, make friends, explore the joy of reading, and embrace presence, awareness, peace, and so much more.”
The Mirror issue 165 is now available online
Dear Readers, we are pleased to announce that the September 2024 issue of The Mirror, no.165, is now online and ready for downloading at melong.com and dzogchen.net.
Died – Remembering Dodo – Dorothee von Greiff
Dorothee von Greiff, known by the name: Dodo, died on the September 17, 2024 in Argentina.
Born – Caelen Nikolai Parker in Colorado, USA
Caelen Nikolai Parker was born on July 26th to Aric and Leela Parker.
Summer Update from Kunsangar North
This autumn nature is just beginning to change its colors, and our majestic pine trees still stand proudly under the clear blue sky. Our summer has been dry and warm, which was perfect for practices and retreats.
September 2024 – Amiata Yoga Festival
In the spring an initiative was proposed to Merigar West that was to take place towards the end of September. It consisted of three days of Yoga activities
Died – Zinnia Millicent Steinhauer
On the night of the 29th-30th September, 2024, Zinnia Millicent Steinhauer, one of Chögyal Namkhai Norbu’s earliest students, died unexpectedly in Naples, Italy
Died – Nina Robinson
It is with great sadness that we inform you that our dear sister Nina Robinson has left us. Today at 4:00 pm we will practice Shitro dedicated to her
New Gakyil of Kunsangar South
On the 15th September there was a meeting of the Gakyil of Kunsangar South. We thank all who participated and showed activity.