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In the most profound Buddhist teachings, meditation means simply being who we really are. By being who we really are we are able to explore our inner nature and experience all the enlightened qualities of our natural state of mind. In this day long workshop, Orgyen Chowang Rinpoche will cover a variety of topics related to experiencing our natural state of mind through meditation, such as:

How to discover our inner nature
Simple meditation instructions for resting the mind in its natural state
The benefits of being able to rest our mind
The importance of compassion
The results of meditation: happiness & enlightenment

Intended for all levels.
No background with meditation is necessary.

Exploring Our Inner Nature Through Meditation
Saturday, October 9th, 10 AM- 5 PM.
$60 General/ $54 Tibet House Members
Space is limited, Please RSVP.
Online Registration

How To Uncover Your Natural State of Mind
Friday, October 8th, 7-9 PM.
By donation, Please RSVP.
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Orgyen Chowang Rinpoche is a meditation master in the Nyingma lineage of the Buddhist tradition. He studied for ten years at Lharang Gar in Serta, eastern Tibet, with his teacher, the great Jigmed Phuntsok Rinpoche, who is widely acknowledged as one of the greatest Dzogchen masters of the twentieth century. During this time, he received teachings, meditation instructions, and spiritual training in the Mahayana, Vajrayana, and Dzogchen traditions, and developed a special appreciation for the secret treasures of Guru Rinpoche, Padmasambhava. He is the founder and spiritual director of Atiamrita, an organization dedicated to promoting happiness, inner peace, and enlightenment. Rinpoche lives in the San Francisco Bay Area, and is currently writing his first book as well as traveling throughout North America speaking on meditation and spirituality.