Ngondro practitioners are invited to an all-day practice retreat with Lama Tom Broadwater. Lama Tom will offer brief talks in the morning and afternoon that will center on deepening one’s practice and group discussions that will relate to how individuals are progressing. Additionally, practitioners are encouraged to participate in the morning and afternoon practice sessions. […]

Distractions fill our everyday lives. Our mobile phones and social media applications are engineered to make us crave their company; we fear missing out on important happenings, news and messages and find ourselves pulled in more directions than ever before. How do we disengage distraction and take hold of what is genuinely important? We discuss […]

Distractions fill our everyday lives. Our mobile phones and social media applications are engineered to make us crave their company; we fear missing out on important happenings, news and messages and find ourselves pulled in more directions than ever before. How do we disengage distraction and take hold of what is genuinely important? We discuss […]

Distractions fill our everyday lives. Our mobile phones and social media applications are engineered to make us crave their company; we fear missing out on important happenings, news and messages and find ourselves pulled in more directions than ever before. How do we disengage distraction and take hold of what is genuinely important? We discuss […]

Offering practices help us to cultivate awakened mind and engage the obstacles to our spiritual life in a constructive way. Protector chants, such as the Offerings to Mahakala, are recited in Tibetan Buddhist monasteries daily to help dharma students remember the importance of maintaining pure ethical conduct and compassion and subduing their mental afflictions. At […]