Important Information and Upcoming Events at Katsel Meditation Tampa

Published by nkeefer on December 31st, 2011

Wednesday, January 4th

Anyone interested in taking Refuge with our Lama this Wednesday should contact Natalie at katselmeditationtampa@gmail.com. Refuge ceremony will be at Mystikal Scents at 7pm before our practice.

Additionally, if you are interested in an interview with our Lama or would like to speak with him during his stay please email the above address to schedule.

Friday, January 6th

Interview opportunities with Khenchen Konchog Gylatsen Rinpoche

Anyone interested in scheduling an interview with Khenchen Rinpoche on Friday, January 6th should contact Cindy Churchward at 727.455.5340.

Saturday and Sunday, January 7th and 8th

Khenchen Konchog Gyaltsen Rinpoche teachings on his text Prescriptions and Proscriptions

Teachings on both days will be from 10am-5pm with a lunch break from noon until 2pm. Please bring a vegetarian side dish to pass. $40 suggested donation for each day. No one is turned away due to lack of funds. Volunteer opportunities available, inquire via email at katselmeditationtampa@gmail.com

On January 7th the teachings will be at HCC Dale Mabry Campus , 4001 West Tampa Bay Blvd, Tampa, FL. Room location is the library L106

On January 8th the teachings will be at Tampa Preparatory School , 727 West Cass Street, Tampa, FL

Thursday, January 12th

An Evening of Dharma and Music with Katsel Meditation Tampa

Join us at Sacred Grounds Coffee House at 7pm on January 12th for an evening of Dharma, music, singing, mantra chanting and yogic dancing to raise funds for Katsel Meditation Tampa.10% of all sales go towards supporting our center and Lama.

For more information about Katsel Meditation Tampa, a non-profit organization dedicated to sharing the Buddha’s teachings and cultivating mindfulness through meditation, please visit www.meditationtampa.com

7pm at Sacred Grounds Coffee House 4819 E Busch Blvd # 104 Tampa, FL 33617

Saturday and Sunday, January 14th and 15th

Introduction class to Tibetan spoken and written language with our Lama. Please bring a notebook and paper for taking notes. Handouts and other materials will be provided. Please bring a vegetarian side dish or dessert to pass both days.

On January 14th the teachings will be from 3pm until 8pm with a dinner break at 5pm.

On January 15th the teachings will be from 10m until 5pm with a lunch break at noon.

Wednesday and Thursday, January 18th and 19th

Lama Gursam White Tara retreat and Three Diety Empowerment

On January 18th at 4205 W. Watrous Ave, Tampa, FL 33629 Lama Gursam will be doing a White Tara retreat time TBA shortly.

On January 19th at Om Gaia, 312 12th Street West  Bradenton, FL 34205 Lama Gursam will be giving a three diety Empowerment, Vajrapani, Hayagriva and Garuda. Empowerment starts at 7:30pm.