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.




