In early November 2022 we received a phone call from the Arcidosso Junior Book Club asking: “Can you tell the children a story about Tibet?”.
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New Tibetan Calendar 2023/24 Paper Version
Dear Readers, we are very happy to announce the availability of the paper version of the new Tibetan Calendar for the year 2023/2024.
“Alendar” Calendar in the Sangha App
In the “Alendar”, we offer you all the information and advice according to the Tibetan astrology used in the International Dzogchen Community.
Update on the All Hands Meeting of the International SSF
We want to invite you to the All Hands Meeting of the International Shang Shung Foundation on July 6th 2017 in the Gönpa at Merigar West
The World of Tibetan Dance in Greece
The Chili Art Gallery, in Athens will host “Meditation in Motion”, a photographic exhibition and video installation exploring the world of Tibetan Dance, curated by the Museum of Asian Art and Culture of Arcidosso, in Italy.
The Tanggan School
In 2003, ASIA launched the long distance sponsorship project with the first 25 children who had the opportunity to learn how to read and write Tibetan
Vesak Fish Release in Trishuli River, Nepal
On June 1st we organized a Vesak fish release in Nepal, in the Trishuli river. A total of 50kgs, around 19,250 fish, were released. The process was overseen by monks from the monastery of the late Khyabje Chatral Rinpoche.
My First 100 days as Director of International Shang Shung Foundation
Oliver Leick, director of SSF, talks about the current situation at the many branches of the SSI, future plans, and the establishment of a base in Tenerife
Update on the IDC Annual General Meeting
The International Dzogchen Community (IDC) passed some important milestones in 2016 and we used this opportunity at the IDC Annual General Meeting (AGM) at Dzamling Gar to share these with the global Sangha; both those present and via Webcast.
New IG Members
The International Gakyil has recently expanded its membership with several new people from around the world. They join the ongoing members to form a larger group that intends to build on the accomplishments that have been made by the International Dzogchen Community in recent years.
The 4th Annual Symposium on Western and Tibetan Medicine at Stanford School of Medicine
The 4th Annual Symposium on Western and Tibetan Medicine brought together a diverse group of scholars and medical professionals from around the world. The event provided inspiration and education for a large and equally diverse group of local practitioners, students, and Dzogchen Community people in attendance.
Chögyal Namkhai Norbu’s Conference and Khaita Show in Gran Canaria
Over the last weekend of April 2017 a three day event on Tibetan Medicine and Culture was held on the island of Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands, Spain.