BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Drikung Namgyal Ling - ECPv6.15.11//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:Drikung Namgyal Ling
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.drikungtucson.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Drikung Namgyal Ling
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Phoenix
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0700
TZOFFSETTO:-0700
TZNAME:MST
DTSTART:20160101T000000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20171202T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20171202T170000
DTSTAMP:20260916T150348
CREATED:20171109T215929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171114T011750Z
UID:10000396-1512208800-1512234000@www.drikungtucson.org
SUMMARY:Buddhism 101: A Deeper Understanding of Fundamentals w/ Venerable Drupon Thinley Ningpo
DESCRIPTION:Can you name the 4 thoughts that turn the mind\, or describe the outer and inner preliminaries and their importance? Whether a new student or seasoned practitioner\, clearly understanding the fundamentals of the path dispels confusion and serves as the basis for all stages of the path to enlightenment. \nBy drawing on classic texts such as The Jewel Ornament of Liberation\, Words of my Perfect Teacher\, and 37 Bodhisattva Practices\, Drupon Thinley Ningpo will oer his own heart instruction on the basics of Buddhism\, how to gain a firm understanding of the path to enlightenment and where to begin the journey. Introduction to the Buddha\, Dharma\, and Sangha\, the outer objects of refuge\, will be accompanied by the refuge ceremony itself in which all students are welcome to take the important 1st step toward transforming the mind of afflictive emotions and self-grasping into a mind of loving kindness and utter lucidity. \nNew students will nd his immense wisdom and warmth a true lamp to light the path\, and long term students will have a chance to brush up the basics and gain new insights on old knowledge. If you have been looking for a way to get into Buddhism\, and start at the beginning\, this precious opportunity cannot be missed. \nStudents be able to take home printed hand-outs and other training materials\, and the root texts mentioned above\, such as The Jewel Ornament of Liberation\, will be available in the bookstore. \nDrupon Thinley Ningpo\nVenerable Drupon Thinley Ningpo has accomplished both the practice Five-fold Mahamudra and the profound\npath of the Six Yogas of Naropa. He has also received the entire body of Drikung Kagyu empowerments\, transmissions\,\nand instructions for advanced practice. In this way he completed the process of advanced training in\nall the profound and sacred traditions of Drikung Kagyu Buddhism and earned the title of Drupon “master of\nspiritual attainment.” \nDrupon now travels extensively with the blessing of H.H. Drikung Kyabgon Chetsang\, teaching the precious\nDharma and leading Dharma students in retreat\, and has established dharma centers in Wesley Chapel\, Florida\nand Tucson\, Arizona. For more information: drikungtucson.org/our-teachers/drupon-thinley-ningpo-rinpoche/ \nDownload Event Flyer
URL:https://www.drikungtucson.org/event/buddhism-101-a-deeper-understanding-of-fundamentals/2017-12-02/
LOCATION:Drikung Namgyal Ling Center\, 1135 West Twin Buttes Road\, Sahuarita\, AZ\, 85629\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dharma Teaching
GEO:31.938712;-110.988891
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Drikung Namgyal Ling Center 1135 West Twin Buttes Road Sahuarita AZ 85629 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1135 West Twin Buttes Road:geo:-110.988891,31.938712
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20171208
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20171211
DTSTAMP:20260916T150348
CREATED:20171109T221352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171209T143628Z
UID:10000398-1512691200-1512950399@www.drikungtucson.org
SUMMARY:3-Day Chenrezig Drupchen
DESCRIPTION:Drupon Thinley Ningpo will return December 8th-10th for our semi-annual Drupchen. This is a 24 hour practice over three days. The Drupchen will begin on Friday at 6pm\, followed by 4-hour practice sessions ending on Sunday at 5pm. Chenrezig is renowned as the embodiment of the compassion of all the Buddhas\, the Bodhisattva of Compassion. Whenever we are compassionate\, or feel love for anyone\, or for an animal or some part of the natural world\, we experience a taste of our own natural connection with Chenrezig. \nAlthough we may not be as consistently compassionate as some of the great meditation masters\, Tibetan Buddhists believe that we all share\, in our basic nature\, unconditional compassion and wisdom that is no dierent from what we see in Chenrezig.\nDrupchen means vast accomplishment and is a form of intensive group practice. The practice continues uninterrupted\, day and night\, through three days. Our Drupchen will have 6 daily practice sessions beginning promptlya at 8am – 8pm\, with 3.5 hour night sessions from  8pm-11:30pm\, 11:30pm-3am\, 3am-6:30am \nParticipants are welcome to practice through the entire weekend or drop in for individual sessions. Those practitioners wishing to stay overnight may use the back yard for tenting. Space can be limited\, so if you wish to attend the entire weekend or participate in meals\, please contact us soon at brennan@drikungtucson.org. \nDrupchen Location:\nDrikung Namgyal Ling Center\n1135 West Twin Butte Sahuarita\, AZ 85629 \nSchedule:\nFriday\, December 8th\, 6pm to Sunday\, December 10th\, 5pm\nSessions 8am – 8pm\, with 3.5 hour night sessions from  8pm-11:30pm\, 11:30pm-3am\, 3am-6:30am \n\nPer Session Fee:\n– $20/session\, $40/day for Non-members\n– $15/session\, $30/day for Supporting Members or above\n– Foundational Members are free \nRetreat Fee (2 Days):\n (includes housing & meals)\n– $85 Non-members\n– $60 Supporting Members & above\n– Foundational Members are free\n– Foundational Members are free\n– Work Study Positions are available but require prior arrangements. \nDownload Event Flyer
URL:https://www.drikungtucson.org/event/3-day-chenrezig-drupchen/
LOCATION:Drikung Namgyal Ling Center\, 1135 West Twin Buttes Road\, Sahuarita\, AZ\, 85629\, United States
CATEGORIES:Open Retreat
ORGANIZER;CN="Brennan Washburn":MAILTO:brennan@drikungtucson.org
GEO:31.938712;-110.988891
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Drikung Namgyal Ling Center 1135 West Twin Buttes Road Sahuarita AZ 85629 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1135 West Twin Buttes Road:geo:-110.988891,31.938712
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20171217T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20171217T120000
DTSTAMP:20260916T150348
CREATED:20160122T044059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181205T001143Z
UID:10000362-1513508400-1513512000@www.drikungtucson.org
SUMMARY:Sunday Mornings at the Center
DESCRIPTION:Every Sunday we will practice together the Chenrezig practice known as A Concise Daily Practice of the Exalted Lord Avalokiteshvara.  The practice will include recitation of “Drupon’s Heart of Advice for Practice” as well as an extended period of quiet sitting meditation. \nChenrezig is renowned as the embodiment of the compassion of all the Buddhas\, the Bodhisattva of Compassion.  Whenever we are compassionate\, or feel love for anyone\, or for an animal or some part of the natural world\, we experience a taste of our own natural connection to Chenrezig. Although we may not be as consistently compassionate as some of the great meditation masters\, our basic nature of unconditional compassion and wisdom is no different from what we see in Chenrezig. \nThis event is free\, copies of the text will be provided\, and beginners are welcome. \nPlease call or text Pati at (520) 465-1882 for additional information. \nDrikung Namgyal Ling\n1135 Twin Buttes Road\nSahuarita\, Arizona 85629 \nMay all beings benefit!
URL:https://www.drikungtucson.org/event/sundays-at-center/2017-12-17/
LOCATION:Drikung Namgyal Ling Center\, 1135 West Twin Buttes Road\, Sahuarita\, AZ\, 85629\, United States
CATEGORIES:Weekly Practice
GEO:31.938712;-110.988891
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Drikung Namgyal Ling Center 1135 West Twin Buttes Road Sahuarita AZ 85629 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1135 West Twin Buttes Road:geo:-110.988891,31.938712
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR