Wednesday
A Mahamudra Weekend of Joy
Recently, in Santa Rosa, California, a group of practitioners gathered to go deeper into the profound teachings and practice of mahamudra. This article by Peter Dobbin of the San Francisco Shambhala Center sheds a little light for us on what that experience was like.
For three days in January, twenty people gathered in Santa Rosa, California to practice and study the teachings and practice of mahamudra. The weekend was led by Jay Lippman, long-time student of Chogyam Trungpa, Sakyong Mipham and Khenpo Tsultrim. Vajrayana students came from centers around the San Francisco Bay area and as far away as Salt Lake City, Utah, and were royally hosted by the Santa Rosa sangha. The weekend was characterized by deep practice and intense discussions along with songs of realization, group meals, and amazing insights.
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