Aimed at those new to the Dzogchen teachings and those that want to go a little deeper, this book provides a helpful historical framework and context
FEATURES
How I Met Rinpoche – Lilia Letti
Meeting Rinpoche was the most important event in my life, thanks to him and his teachings I discovered my true nature and the potential that lies within us.
The Importance of the Spiritual Dimension in Illness
When we’re in a good state of health, it seems to be the “natural” condition of existence and it is – as long as it lasts. However it cannot last uninterruptedly
IDC Annual Sangha Retreat (ASR)
It is with great joy that the International Gakyil (IG) announces the dates and plan for our first ever IDC Annual Sangha Retreat (ASR) from March 28 to April 8, 2019 at Dzamling Gar.
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
Interview with Dr Jordi Postius Robert
In order to have experience in running the clinic at the Gar, Rinpoche agreed to work in partnership with Dr. Jordi Postius in a Clinic of Integrative Medicine in Radazul, North Tenerife. Dr. Jordi was Rinpoche’s physician and someone known to people in the Dzogchen Community.
Making a Dadar for Long Life Practices
A dadar is a ritual arrow used in many Long Life practices for recalling aspects of our vital energy and protective energy that are damaged, lost or stolen.
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.
Francesco’s Story – How I Met Chögyal Namkhai Norbu
My story is very ordinary. I’d always had this keen but vague interest in Buddhism and the East but it didn’t find many opportunities to materialize.
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