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Overall schedule for Online Participants
Day Zero: Welcome and Orientation Friday, October 23rd: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM (Atlantic time)
Day One: Transmission Day Saturday, October 24th: 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM (Atlantic time)
Beginning with a Lhasang, a ceremonial Kyudo shot, and Purification of the Four Directions, we will then receive KOS transmission from Sangyum Wendy Friedman and Colin Stubbert Kadö. The day proceeds with presentations and group discussions on KOS as the Dorje Dradul presented it.
Day Two: Ashe Jubilee Day Sunday, October 25th: 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM (Atlantic time)
This day is all about celebrating and studying the Ashe. We will examine and discuss its arrival, listen to the Dorje Dradül describe what the Ashe is as well as how to raise lungta. We will watch Sangyum Agness Au demonstrate how to execute the stroke and discuss the significance of Ashe and lungta for us. The celebration will feature a special live-streamed Shaza tea ceremony offered by John Soyu McGee Sensei and Alexandre Soro Avdoulov Sensei and senior chanoyu students.
Day Three: Monday, October 26th: 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM, special presentation 8:00 PM (Atlantic time)
Guest presenters Richard John and Sarah Coleman will explore stroke practice, the Enemies of the Four Directions, and how all of the elements of our Shambhala path come together.
Day Four: Tuesday, October 27th: 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM (Atlantic time)
We will listen to and discuss the recording of last year's KOS transmission by Larry Mermelstein and Dorje Loppon Lodro Dorje, and explore the relevance of the transmission for our own life. Exploration opened by Ellen Mains: how do we supplicate the dralas in the midst of darkness? We end the day with a Werma feast, with readings and continued discussion of the day's topics.
Closing Day: Wednesday October 28th: 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM (Atlantic time)
We bring the conference to a close with practice of the Werma sadhana, along with a closing circle in which we explore how we can work together to provide support for each other in bringing our vision forward.
Suggested Resources
Collected Kalapa Assemblies https://nalandatranslation.org/publications/restricted-texts/shambhala/collected-kalapa-assemblies-1978-1984/
Monthly Enlightened Society Salon https://sutra.co/space/x8b5z4jz/content
Magnificent Display of Awake Mind (arts)
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