Mind Training Retreat & Public Talk with Khenpo Pema Wangdak

At the invitation of Her Eminence Sakya Jetsun Chimey Luding Rinpoche, Khenpo Pema Wangdak, a Sakya lama whose main center is in New York City, returns on October 20, 2017, to offer a public talk and one-week mind training retreat. Sakya Kachod Choling is happy to announce the schedule and open registration for the events.

Khenpo Pema Wangdak

SCHEDULE

Friday, Oct 20, 7:00 PM, Mullis Center, 589 Nash Street, Friday Harbor, WA – Public Talk on Exploring Patience and Its Strength (no charge; donations happily accepted)

Saturday, Oct 21, 10:00 AM, Sakya Kachod Choling, 685 Bullfrog Road, Friday Harbor, WA – Introduction to Buddha, Dharma & Sangha: Basic Tenets of Buddhism, followed by optional Refuge Ceremony for new and current practitioners who wish to attend ($20 suggested donation)

Saturday, Oct 21, 2:00 PM, Sakya Kachod Choling, 685 Bullfrog Road, Friday Harbor, WA – Mind Training Retreat Introductions, Instructions & Retreat Schedule. It is important to attend this session before the retreat begins.

Sunday, Oct 22, Sakya Kachod Choling, 685 Bullfrog Road, Friday Harbor, WA – The retreat begins on Sunday morning, Oct 22, and continues until noon on Saturday, Oct 28. The retreat fee for all eight days is $200, with a reduced fee available for those who can attend only some of the sessions. Vegetarian breakfast and lunch are served for $5 per meal.

Very limited housing is available at the center. Participants are responsible for finding their own accommodations. Interviews with Khenpo Pema will be scheduled after the retreat begins.