
The Bristol Gate 1 weekend previously scheduled for November 16-17 has been rescheduled for April 4-5, 2020. For more information see https://www.longchenfoundation.org/event/gate-one-bristol-apr-2020/
Ongoing Path of Freedom Oxford Teachings This forthcoming Tuesday at 7:30pm UK time, The Oxford Path of Freedom group will be teaching online on “How Projections Arise.” This teaching is part of the Oxford group’s series of talks on assorted topics fundamental to Buddhist practice and philosophy. In the following…
The Bristol Gate 1 weekend previously scheduled for November 16-17 has been rescheduled for April 4-5, 2020. For more information see https://www.longchenfoundation.org/event/gate-one-bristol-apr-2020/
This year Rigdzin Shikpo will be continuing to teach the Longchen Symbol teachings. Over the course of three weekends he will give teachings on ‘Certainty’ ‘Heart Wish’ and ‘Ground Path Fruit’ This is an amazing opportunity to hear teachings on essential aspects of the path from a Maha Ati (Dzogchen)…
What is Buddhism? A Religion, A Philosophy Or Something Else? Rigdzin Shikpo on his belief that the essence of Buddhism, buddha-dharma, is a way of approaching a universal truth. How it’s not about learning dogma, but using meditation, to see through our misconceptions, break down our conceptual frameworks, until…
The Lion’s Roar Gate 1 (Foundation Weekend). We are starting a new intake of Lion’s Roar students this year. This is a rare occurrence that only comes round every three years or so, so book your spot quickly as they are limited in number! The Lion’s Roar programme is a…
Yesterday marked the start of this year’s Path of Freedom open talks. It was a beautiful day in Oxford, and everyone arrived bright and early to set up the sacred space for the teachings. Caroline Cupitt gave a very clear and detailed explanation of this teaching unique to Longchen. She…
This year marked our first Midwinter Solstice Celebration. A number of us gathered in Oxford with Rinpoche and the Mandala Mother on December 21st to eat, drink and take part in a special Yule ceremony to dispel negativity at this special turning point in our year. For life on earth,…
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This year’s Midsummer Sangha Weekend was one for all the family. Group singing workshops and a Dharma Treasure Hunt on Saturday were followed by Calligraphy workshops and the Cafe Royale on Sunday. Saturday Pat MacDonald led us all in a series of singing workshops, introducing a favorite Georgian melody with…
Watch this clip to see Rigdzin Shikpo visiting Biddulph Old Hall in England, one of the places where he received teachings from Trungpa Rinpoche. In this clip Rinpoche re-tells some key events of these teachings. This visit was part of the series of Longchen celebrations to mark the 50th Anniversary…