Celebrating the Publication of “Siddhas of Ga”– KTD Book Signing May 18, 2013...
Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso Rinpoche strongly encouraged Lama Karma Drodhul to request that Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche tell the stories of accomplished tantric practitioners (siddhas) from Kham, Eastern...
View ArticleBill Alexander: Four days in May, from His Blog “Silver Tea”
Bill Alexander is a self-described “free-lance storyteller” who leads sobriety workshops at such venues as Union Theological Seminary, the Esalen Institute, and Hazelden Foundation. He is now in...
View ArticleMarianna Rydvald’s Inspiring Art: Through the blessing of the Three Jewels
Click to view at full size. We thank Marianna Rydvald for donating 42 art prints of White Tara and Chenrezig, which helped raise $2,100 for the repair of the roof at Karma Triyana Dharmachakra,...
View Article“It Was Like a Weekend in Dewachen”
All photos in this article courtesy Stephanie Colvey. More than 200 dharma students from all over the United States – including a couple visiting from Hawaii and a gentleman who flew in from Paris –...
View ArticleBringing the Dharma into Hospitals and Prisons: Karma Triyana Dharmachakra’s...
From Left, Patricia Myerson, Cathy Jackson, Jan Tarlin, Bonnie Snyder, Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche, and Lama Kathy Wesley On Sunday May 19, in front of a large crowd gathered to hear Khenpo Karthar...
View ArticlePhoto Galleries from Siddhas of Ga Book Signing
Thanks to Stephanie Colvey - Click to view slideshow. Thanks to Pilar Arthur-Snead - Click to view slideshow.
View ArticlePortrait of an Artist – Blending Creativity with Hard Work at Karme Ling
These days, Jeff Sears is a familiar face around Karme Ling Retreat Center. Even though he is not a Buddhist, he has become an integral part of Karme Ling’s day-to-day operations. Whether he is helping...
View ArticleHow LuJong Can Help Develop Your Meditative Concentration & Sense of Well-Being
Traleg Khandro demonstrates Kum Nye, Tibetan self-massage. The Karma Kagyu lineage and students of Traleg Kyabgon Rinpoche IXth suffered a terrible loss last July, when Rinpoche died unexpectedly of a...
View ArticleMindfulness: A path to Mental Health and Recovery from Trauma — KTD June 14-16
The Sandy Hook mass murders, the Boston Marathon bombing, the epidemic of PTSD among veterans, and the prevalence of spousal and child abuse are only a few instances of the degree to which American...
View ArticleLama Kathy Wesley’s Stupa Tour Report – 22 Pilgrims, 7 Stupas, All Merit
Group photo at the Padmasambhava Stupa, Crestone. June 5, 2013. This was the last of the seven stupas we visited on this pilgrimage. After traveling more than 500 miles and making offerings at seven...
View ArticleKhenpo Karthar Rinpoche: The Community Function of the Protector Lama and the...
Word for word transcript by Margaret Erlewine of Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche’s comments, 6-9-2013. Light editing. Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche and Lama Thendup work on hangings for the Protector Shrine “As most...
View ArticleMarianne Marstrand and Traleg Khandro at KTD: Making Tsa Tsas, July 5 – 7
We are thrilled that Traleg Khandro, who just gave a magnificent teaching based on Indo-Tibetan Yoga and Traleg Rinpoche’s thoughts on Integral Buddhism, will be joining KTD’s second annual Tsa-Tsa...
View ArticleKhenpo Karthar Rinpoche Leads KTD’s First Spanish-Speaking Retreat July...
Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche in Mexico last year. KTD is rejoicing to be hosting its very first Spanish-speaking Retreat, July 13-21, 2013! Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche will teach Chenrezik to 65 pilgrims from...
View ArticleKhenpo Karthar Rinpoché dirige su primer Retiro para Hispano-Parlantes en KTD
Khenpo Karthar Rinpoché en México el año pasado. KTD siente gran regocijo de poder servir como anfitrión en su primer retiro para hispano-parlantes, del 13 al 21 de julio, 2013. Khenpo Karthar...
View ArticleKTD Green Monastery “Stages of the Path”– Literally!
I am so happy to continue volunteering for KTD, looking for ways that the Monastery can keep renewing its “Green Monastery” status. Sustainability, by any definition, means that a system is able to...
View Article“Buddhism and Addiction Recovery” – KTD’s Groundbreaking Dialogue between the...
On August 2-4, KTD will present a weekend workshop on “Buddhism and Addiction Recovery”. Teacher/Facilitators for the workshop will be Lama Losang (David Bole) and Bill Alexander. Lama Losang, a...
View Article¡Finalmente en KTD!
En medio de una mañana lluviosa, Karma Triyana Dharmachakra (KTD), empieza a llenarse del sonido chispeante del español. La llegada de los peregrinos al monasterio para recibir las enseñanzas de...
View ArticleAfter Struggles, Finally, at KTD! The Pilgrims Arrive, to Warmth and Celebration
In the midst of a rainy morning, Karma Triyana Dharmachakra (KTD) begins to fill with the sparkling sound of Spanish. The arrival of the pilgrims in the Monastery to receive the teachings of Khenpo...
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