After a long chronic illness, Sonja Burgmeier – one of Rinpoche’s first students – passed away on Monday 13 June 2022. Her former partner Marcus Niederlechner – also a student of our master – passed away on 27 April this year.
Passages
In Memory of Galya Khasyanova and Kolya Olshevskiy
In May, Sangyeling (Dzogchen Community of St. Petersburg, Russia) lost two of its members – Kolya Olshevskiy and Galya Khasyanova. The Gakyil wrote some words in memory of the deceased.
Died – Jacek Szymkiewicz “Budyń”
On April 11th, just after an evening online Ganapuja, our Vajra Brother Jacek Szymkiewicz “Budyń” suddenly died. Jacek practiced the Dharma for many years.
Passages – Birth of Veda Kai
With great Joy we would like to introduce our son VEDA KAI MELLA-REISS, born October 13, 2014
Passages – Born Varya Tara in Tenerife, Spain
With overflowing joy we announce that our daughter, Varya Tara Schmookler, was born in perfect health on October 18th at 2:50am in the North of the island of Tenerife
Died
On October 3 in Venice Italy, in tragic circumstances, our dear Vajra brother, Giacomo Dorigo, left us
Married Viola and Davide
Viola Maglietti and Davide Boni got married in the town hall of San Polo, in the Province of Reggio Emilia, Italy on September 6, 2014
Passages – Married
Fijalka Sable Turzikova and Jeff Sable were married in a small ceremony with some family and friends on September 5, 2014 in Czech Republic.
Passages – Married
Ruslan and Irina married in Nevada on August 28, 2014
Marriage
Tashi Kaiser and Sydney Marie Maresca were married on August 1,….
Sicilia D’Arista and Giuliano Vezzoli were married in Castel del Piano on Sunday 29 June
Died
Our dear vajra brother Bob Bednarz passed away on Jun 24th at 6:45PM with his wife Carol and his friends by his side.