This talk by Costantino Albini was the first in a monthly series of cultural gatherings entitled DZG Talks held at the global Gar in Tenerife
Focus
The Video Namkhai Norbu and the Dzogchen Community
The video “Namkhai Norbu and the Dzogchen Community” featuring the sounds of Namkhai Norbu’s singing, flute and harmonica, tries to highlight a part of the Master’s immense activities to preserve and spread the Dzogchen Teachings and Tibetan culture worldwide in a timeline.
Sangha App – Meet the team behind the scenes
Sangha App offers newcomers a qualified roadmap for Dzogchen Community practices and teachings.
Ode to Tibet: Motherspeak
“I wrote this on the occasion of Chögyal Namkhai Norbu’s publication of the first volume of The Light of Kailash—when such an occasion arose and this Ode came together in a jumble of extravagance and love drawing on three decades interest in the country from which I benefited so much and in honor of the Master who has been a tireless steward of his country’s history and my inspiration.” – Jacqueline Gens
In Memory of Chögyal Namkhai Norbu Rinpoche
On the anniversary of the birthday of the One whose name is difficult to pronounce I recall his unfathomable qualities that remodeled mine and many other’s minds.
Dancer and Choreographer, Mònika Lakatos from Hungary
I was together with my best girl friend at the Theater Erkel and we saw a wonderful Hungarian contemporary style performance with young amazing dancers. After that event, we danced on the road while we were going home. That was the real first moment when I felt, “I want to be dancer and I CAN do all the steps, jumps and turns.” I felt that I am a dancer.
Tsegyalgar West – The Retreat Center
The Gakyil has been working with experts familiar with the property to draft a Master Plan for the Preservation of the Land and Achieve Self-Sustainability
Painting the Mystery – Exploring Color, Culture and Ideas
British artist Jennifer Baird describes how her point of view as an artist has changed and evolved over time interwoven with her experiences and ideas
The Construction of the Great Stupa at Merigar West
In October 1995 Chögyal Namkhai Norbu indicated the site of the Great Stupa at Merigar. It took three years to construct it and to prepare the tsa tsas
Losar Greetings
Losar Poem from Jacqueline Gens with artwork by Ingmar Pema Dechen
Astrology Course with Migmar Tsering and Dynamic Elements Artists
A very first course on Tibetan astrology of the elements or jungtsi (‘byung rtsis) took place in Dzamling Gar from December 17th to the 22nd, led by Migmar Tsering and assisted by Tanita Ferrari and Cecilia Damiani from Dynamic Elements Artists.
The Continuation of the Dzogchen Teaching
Now much more than before we should continue to be active in the Dzogchen Community because we have the transmission, the teaching, instructors, practices