Cost
-Base ~ $25-Sponsor* ~ $35
-Student/senior (65+) ~ $15
-Work/study available (please inquire before completing registration)~ $10
*Those who choose the sponsor level enable us to offer work/study scholarships for those who could otherwise not afford to attend.
Contact
Tergar MSP EventsTergar Meditation Community Of Minneapolis/St. Paul
(612) 460-8837
mspevents@tergar.org
Path of Liberation ~ Ngöndro Practice Retreat
A Half-Day Retreat with Tergar Instructor Edwin Kelley
April 25, 2015
In this half-day retreat we will review the second of the unique preliminary practices of ngöndro, Vajrasattva. The day will include watching video excerpts from Mingyur Rinpoche's ngöndro teaching, group practice, discussion, and clarifications on the practices with Tergar instructor Edwin Kelley.
This retreat is open to those who have attended Path of Liberation retreats with Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, Tsoknyi Rinpoche, or Khenpo Kunga (Tergar Winter POL retreats) and who have received the appropriate transmissions to begin the preliminary practices. If you are unsure if you meet the qualifications, please email mspevents@tergar.org
The Path of Liberation is an experiential path of meditation for those who wish to practice the Buddhist teachings under the guidance of Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche. Encompassing the most important practices of the Kagyu and Nyingma lineages of Tibetan Buddhism, and building on the foundational teachings of the Joy of Living, the Path of Liberation presents a series of meditation techniques designed to strip away the causes of suffering and uncover the radiant awareness that underlies all experience.
This retreat is open to those who have attended Path of Liberation retreats with Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche, Tsoknyi Rinpoche, or Khenpo Kunga (Tergar Winter POL retreats) and who have received the appropriate transmissions to begin the preliminary practices. If you are unsure if you meet the qualifications, please email mspevents@tergar.org
The Path of Liberation is an experiential path of meditation for those who wish to practice the Buddhist teachings under the guidance of Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche. Encompassing the most important practices of the Kagyu and Nyingma lineages of Tibetan Buddhism, and building on the foundational teachings of the Joy of Living, the Path of Liberation presents a series of meditation techniques designed to strip away the causes of suffering and uncover the radiant awareness that underlies all experience.
About the Instructor
Edwin Kelley attended his first meditation retreat in 1975 and has practiced in both the Theravada and the Tibetan Buddhist traditions. He was Executive Director of the Insight Meditation Society from 1996-2003 and has a postgraduate diploma in Buddhist Studies. Edwin is a long-time student of Mingyur Rinpoche and Executive Director of Tergar International, the organization that oversees Rinpoche's activities around the world. Read more...