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How to prepare for my own death
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For someone who has prepared and practiced, death comes not as a defeat but as a triumph, the crowning and most glorious moment of life.
~ Sogyal Rinpoche

Dear Friends

Since I came back to India in November I’ve had a few ups and downs with my health. Recently in March I had a bad chest infection followed by some prostate issues. I am better now, but need further check ups and more treatment.

Rigpa Senior Teacher Dominique Side will visit Australia in October to present 5 public talks. Each of these are stand-alone topics, but they follow the sequence of Dominique’s latest course: A New Way of Seeing the World – From Knowledge to Insight.

“Where is Zarna?” That was often how Rinpoche opened Myall Lakes retreats, because having Zarna and her husband Anil ‘in the house’ seemed a good way to start.

8 classes on Wednesday evenings 7:00 – 8:45pm AEST

Starting on Wednesday 11 June 2024

In this weekend of teachings, shared reflection, and meditation practice, Jan van der Breggen will guide participants through an exploration of key elements of Tibetan Buddhist tradition, with the aim to help anyone — whether new to Buddhism or with an already established

Combining contemporary Western philosophical inquiries with classical Buddhist investigations into the nature of mind, Andy and Lynn invite you to spend a weekend on a personal, experiential journey to look deeply at mind and the nat

If you’re not sure what’s so special about Andy Karr and Lynn Friedman, come along on Friday 18 April to get a taste of where the Contemplating Reality retreat might take you.

From time to time we like to acknowledge a senior sangha member who has had a long involvement in activity and made a real contribution to how things get done in our Rigpa sangha. Barbara Brooks is one of these people.