Retreats, teachings and events hosted by Chagdud Gonpa centers and practice groups.

Join us in August for a series of open meditations and lectures. Everyone interested is welcome to this free event.


Over three Sundays in September, Lama Chökyi Nyima (Richard Barron) teaches Bodhichitta Mind Training–Lojong, a complete Buddhist path structured into seven essential points. In-person and on Zoom.

The fasting ritual practice is an easy yet powerful means to clear away obstacles to physical and mental well-being. It brings the practitioner to the essence of the supreme secret of Avalokiteshvara, the compassionate expression of all buddhas.

Meditating on the form of Chenrezig purifies the effects of self-centeredness, confusion and negativity, and creates a connection with unconditional compassion.
Meditating on the form of Chenrezig purifies the effects of self-centeredness, confusion and negativity, and creates a connection with unconditional compassion.