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03JanAll Day11ONLINE RETREAT— Two Weekends of Dzogchen Teachingswith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche and Drubdra Khenpo Tsultrim Tenzin Rinpoche

09AprAll Day12RETREAT—2026 Spring Wellness Retreat at Serenity Ridgewith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

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13Dec9:00 am4:30 pmRETREAT—Exercising the channels and winds with the Nine Breaths and Tsa Lungwith Rob Patzig

14Dec9:00 am4:30 pmRETREAT—Discovering Clarity with the Magical Movements of Tibetan Yoga (Trul Khor)with Rob Patzig

18Dec12:00 pm12:25 pmFree Event—Resting in Being: A Guided Mindfulness Meditation, Part 4with Aleezé Sattar Moss

03JanAll Day11ONLINE RETREAT— Two Weekends of Dzogchen Teachingswith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche and Drubdra Khenpo Tsultrim Tenzin Rinpoche

06Feb(Feb 6)4:00 pm08(Feb 8)6:45 pmRETREAT—Silent Meditation Retreat (Weekend Only)with Marcy Vaughn and Gabriel Rocco

06Feb(Feb 6)4:00 pm12(Feb 12)1:45 pmRETREAT—Silent Meditation Retreatwith Marcy Vaughn and Gabriel Rocco

12FebAll Day15RETREAT—Sherap Chammawith Marcy Vaughn

12Feb(Feb 12)6:29 pm15(Feb 15)6:29 pmRETREAT—Calm Abidingwith Gabriel Rocco

20FebAll Day24RETREAT—Awakening to the Authentic Self, A Journey through Movement, Breath and Awarenesswith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

09MarAll Day13RETREAT—Dream Yogawith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

01AprAll Day04RETREAT—TBAwith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

09AprAll Day12RETREAT—2026 Spring Wellness Retreat at Serenity Ridgewith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

15AprAll Day19RETREAT—Five Elements Training Programwith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

22AprAll DayEvening Talkwith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

24AprAll Day26RETREAT—Chöd, Part 1with Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

02MayAll Day03RETREAT—TBAwith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

09MayAll Day10RETREAT—6 Lokas, Part 2with Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

16MayAll Day17RETREAT—The Heartdrops of Dharmakayawith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

24MayAll Day25RETREAT—TBAwith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

26JunAll Day11JulRETREAT—2026 Summer Retreatwith Honored Guest His Holiness the 34th Menri Trizin

11AugAll Day16RETREAT—TBAwith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

17Aug(Aug 17)12:36 pm23(Aug 23)12:36 pmRETREAT—TBAwith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

29AugAll Day30RETREAT—Embracing the Unknown: A Journey of Trust and Transformationwith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

05Sep(Sep 5)12:42 pm06(Sep 6)12:42 pmRETREAT—Dream Yogawith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

25Sep(Sep 25)12:45 pm27(Sep 27)12:45 pmRETREAT—TBAwith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

29SepAll Day04OctRETREAT—Silent Dzogchen Meditation Retreatwith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

06Oct(Oct 6)12:59 pm11(Oct 11)12:59 pmRETREAT—2026 Fall Retreatwith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

16OctAll Day18RETREAT—Chöd, Part 2with Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

02Nov(Nov 2)1:08 pm06(Nov 6)1:08 pmRETREAT—TBAwith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

01Jan1:11 pm09(Jan 9)1:11 pmRETREAT—2026 Winter Retreatwith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

Current Month

13Dec9:00 am4:30 pmRETREAT—Exercising the channels and winds with the Nine Breaths and Tsa Lungwith Rob Patzig

14Dec9:00 am4:30 pmRETREAT—Discovering Clarity with the Magical Movements of Tibetan Yoga (Trul Khor)with Rob Patzig

03JanAll Day11ONLINE RETREAT— Two Weekends of Dzogchen Teachingswith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche and Drubdra Khenpo Tsultrim Tenzin Rinpoche

06Feb(Feb 6)4:00 pm08(Feb 8)6:45 pmRETREAT—Silent Meditation Retreat (Weekend Only)with Marcy Vaughn and Gabriel Rocco

06Feb(Feb 6)4:00 pm12(Feb 12)1:45 pmRETREAT—Silent Meditation Retreatwith Marcy Vaughn and Gabriel Rocco

12FebAll Day15RETREAT—Sherap Chammawith Marcy Vaughn

12Feb(Feb 12)6:29 pm15(Feb 15)6:29 pmRETREAT—Calm Abidingwith Gabriel Rocco

20FebAll Day24RETREAT—Awakening to the Authentic Self, A Journey through Movement, Breath and Awarenesswith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

09MarAll Day13RETREAT—Dream Yogawith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

01AprAll Day04RETREAT—TBAwith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

09AprAll Day12RETREAT—2026 Spring Wellness Retreat at Serenity Ridgewith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

15AprAll Day19RETREAT—Five Elements Training Programwith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

24AprAll Day26RETREAT—Chöd, Part 1with Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

02MayAll Day03RETREAT—TBAwith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

09MayAll Day10RETREAT—6 Lokas, Part 2with Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

16MayAll Day17RETREAT—The Heartdrops of Dharmakayawith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

24MayAll Day25RETREAT—TBAwith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

26JunAll Day11JulRETREAT—2026 Summer Retreatwith Honored Guest His Holiness the 34th Menri Trizin

11AugAll Day16RETREAT—TBAwith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

17Aug(Aug 17)12:36 pm23(Aug 23)12:36 pmRETREAT—TBAwith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

29AugAll Day30RETREAT—Embracing the Unknown: A Journey of Trust and Transformationwith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

05Sep(Sep 5)12:42 pm06(Sep 6)12:42 pmRETREAT—Dream Yogawith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

25Sep(Sep 25)12:45 pm27(Sep 27)12:45 pmRETREAT—TBAwith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

29SepAll Day04OctRETREAT—Silent Dzogchen Meditation Retreatwith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

06Oct(Oct 6)12:59 pm11(Oct 11)12:59 pmRETREAT—2026 Fall Retreatwith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

16OctAll Day18RETREAT—Chöd, Part 2with Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

02Nov(Nov 2)1:08 pm06(Nov 6)1:08 pmRETREAT—TBAwith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

01Jan1:11 pm09(Jan 9)1:11 pmRETREAT—2026 Winter Retreatwith Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche

Current Month

18Dec12:00 pm12:25 pmFree Event—Resting in Being: A Guided Mindfulness Meditation, Part 4with Aleezé Sattar Moss

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Annual Spring Retreat: Heartdrops of Kuntu Zangpo

Annual Spring Retreat: Heartdrops of Kuntu Zangpo

Join us April 13–16 at Serenity Ridge or on Zoom for the Ligmincha’s annual spring retreat on Heartdrops of Kuntu Zangpo, also known as Heartdrops of Dharmakaya.

Heartdrops of Kuntu Zangpo provides methods for introducing the nature of the mind, which remains hidden behind clouds of thoughts and emotions until a master directly points out the source, the essence, the Heart Drop. This is the method of direct introduction to dzogchen, the highest and most subtle path of meditation in Bön. 

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International Umdze Retreat – March 23-26, 2023

International Umdze Retreat – March 23-26, 2023

Ligmincha International had the first ever international practice retreat for our umdzes at the Great Stupa for World Peace, Chamma Ling, Valle de Bravo, Mexico in March. Ligmincha Mexico was our host, and everyone was deeply moved by their endless generosity and care...

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Annual Spring Retreat: Heartdrops of Kuntu Zangpo

Annual Spring Retreat: Heartdrops of Kuntu Zangpo

Join us April 13–16 at Serenity Ridge or on Zoom for the Ligmincha’s annual spring retreat on Heartdrops of Kuntu Zangpo, also known as Heartdrops of Dharmakaya.

Heartdrops of Kuntu Zangpo provides methods for introducing the nature of the mind, which remains hidden behind clouds of thoughts and emotions until a master directly points out the source, the essence, the Heart Drop. This is the method of direct introduction to dzogchen, the highest and most subtle path of meditation in Bön. 

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Rinpoche’s New A-tri Dzogchen Book Available Through Ligmincha

Rinpoche’s New A-tri Dzogchen Book Available Through Ligmincha

Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche’s new book, A-tri Dzogchen: Recognizing the Nature of Mind in the Bon Tradition, in now available in the Ligmincha Store. In A-tri Dzogchen, Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche shares essential teachings and practices for recognizing and resting with open awareness in the true nature of one’s mind.

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