Please join us in wiping away the cobwebs of conventional mind as we welcome the new year with great joy and verve. We’ll practice, celebrate and generally enjoy one another’s company in the best Shambhalian tradition. Word is the phone hookup may even be in full working condition!
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Sunday, February 14, 2010
7:00 Morning Chants
7:50 Colour Party, Shambhala Anthem on the front porch
8:00 Breakfast
9:00 Walk to Purkhang, circumambulations upon arrival, led by the Dorje Kasung
10:15 The Elixir of Life: A Birthday Practice
11:30 Lunch
12:45 Phone Hook-up in the Main Shrine Room
Opening remarks from Shambhala Internationl, Address by President Reoch
Address by His Majesty, The Sakyong, Mipham Rinpoche
Dedication of Merit
2:00 Remarks by Director Jane Arthur
Fundraising for Shambhala International
Retirement Ceremonies
2:00 Distribution of Practice Booklets
3:00 Lhasangs to purify and uplift Karmê Chöling
6:00 Sadhana of Mahamudra Feast in the Pavilion
I Ching for 2010 by Director Jane Arthur, Acharya Suzann Duquette, and Jan Enthoven
9:00 Dance Party
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Photo by Dyrk Daniels
