We are now close to departure, and the meeting occurs almost by surprise, during a walk with Chögyal Namkhai Norbu, Karwang and the ‘Marlon Brando’ lama
FEATURES
SSP – The First 40 Years: 1983 – 2023
We are pleased to offer an e-booklet, with a short but profound piece composed by Namkhai Norbu for an early student, in celebration of our 40th anniversary
Phendeling Retreat Center 2023 Activities
Our retreat place Phendeling is located in the beautiful nature of southern Bohemia in the Czech Republic. We organized various activities there in 2023
Teachings On Loving Kindness For Challenging Times
Teaching by His Eminence Garchen Rinpoche kindly given during the webinar with Menpa Phuntsog Wangmo hosted by Shang Shung Institute School of Tibetan Medicine, USA.
Transition and Continuation at Merigar East
The transition and continuation at Merigar East is happening quite neatly. Our capacities are uniting and the Gar can benefit more.
Children’s Program at Kunsangar North
The children’s program, which was humbly initiated at Kunsangar North last winter during the holidays, has now spontaneously come back to life.
Summer 2020 Events at Merigar West
After the resumption of “face to face” activities in June, the summer was full of events, despite the Coronavirus rules limiting the number of participants.
New Phase of Evolvement at Namgyalgar, Australia
Whilst it’s been very quiet at the Gar in terms of retreat activities it has been busy in other regards as Namgyalgar enters a new phase of evolvement.
How I Met Chögyal Namkhai Norbu
Mila Misek from Austria tells his unique story of meeting with Rinpoche.
Chögyal Namkhai Norbu on Rules, Trust, and Being Aware
A short excerpt from the Dzogchen Community Video Journal 1 shot in the wood during a session of Karma yoga at Merigar West, Tuscany, Italy on July 2, 2003
Pictures From The Past – Interview With Aldo Oneto
In this charming and warmhearted interview, Aldo Oneto, one of the original practitioners from Italy, recounts his memories of the first retreat in Subiaco with Chögyal Namkhai Norbu in 1976.
Pictures from the Past – Memories of the Subiaco Retreat 1976
Costantino Albini, Santi Maha Sangha instructor and long time student of Chögyal Namkhai Norbu, recalls the first retreat with Rinpoche in Subiaco, Italy