Venerable Tenzin Chogkyi coming to Kurukulla Center!

Welcoming Venerable Tenzin Chogkyi to Kurukulla Center!
We are very fortunate and honored to welcome Venerable Tenzin Chogkyi back to Kurukulla Center. Venerable will be teaching two weekend retreats as well as Wednesday and Thursday evening classes from October 5 to October 17.

The teaching schedule is as follows:

Cultivating Emotional Balance
Wednesday, October 5 and 12, 7:00 to 9:00 PM
Thursday, October 6 and 13, 7:00 to 9:00 PM

Karma, Emptiness and the Twelve Links of Dependent Origination
Friday, October 7, 7:00 to 9:00 PM
Saturday, October 8, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Sunday, October 9, 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Awakening Compassion: Teachings on the Bodhisattva Vows
Friday, October 14, 7:00 to 9:00 PM
Saturday, October 15, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Sunday, October 16, 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM

About Venerable Tenzin Chogkyi

Ven. Tenzin Chogkyi first became interested in meditation after reading Be Now, an Autobiography of a Yogi in the early '70's. In 1991 with the intention of meeting His Holiness the Dalai Lama she bought a one-way ticket to India. She then became a student not only of His Holiness, but also of Kirti Tsenshab Rinpoche and Lama Zopa Rinpoche.

Ven. Tenzin Chogkyi has worked at various positions within the FPMT including Director of Vajrapani Institute, Co-Director of FPMT International Office and FPMT Center Services Coordinator. She has also completed more than five years of solo meditation retreats. She is currently the resident teacher at Vajrapani Institute.

She is interested in hospice work and animal rescue, and helped establish the Karuna Animal Sanctuary near Dharamsala in India.