Dzogchen Lineage

COMPLETED Fall/Winter 2003 USA Teaching Schedule

Tibetan Buddhist Meditation Master
His Eminence Dzogchen Khenpo Choga Rinpoche

COMPLETED

Teaching and Training on
The Buddha Path


Last updated: December 15, 2003


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Date/Time City Event
Oct 12
Saturday
7:00 - 9:30 PM
Portland
Oregon
Special Teachings and Blessing
The Positive Power of Body, Speech and Mind

YOGA NORTHWEST 
2277 NW Quimby (near corner of 23rd)
503-226-9642
Nov 2
Sunday
7:00 - 9:30 PM
Portland
Oregon

Developing the Positive Energy of Body, Speech and Mind

Yoga Shala Southeast
3249 S. E. Division Street, Portland
(Next to Full Spectrum Health Center)

Nov 3
Monday
7:00 - 9:00 PM
Portland
Oregon

Buddha-Nature of Sentient Beings

The Portland Buddhist Temple
1722 S.E. Madison Street, Portland
(A block in from Hawthorne)

Nov 4
Tuesday
6:30 - 9:30 PM
Reno
NV

Prevention of Negative Thinking and Suffering

Mizu Shin Tao - Martial Arts Dojo
1531 Greg Street
Reno, NV

Directions: The dojo is located in the Greg Business Park between Rock Blvd. and Industrial Way on Greg Street. Enter the driveway on the east side of the complex and drive toward the rear of the building. There will be prayer flags to indicate the suite.

Contact: Albert and Leashya Brady
775-835-6602 or 775-530-5418

Nov 5
Wednesday
6:30 - 9:30 PM

Reno
NV

Positive Energy of Body, Speech and Mind

Mizu Shin Tao - Martial Arts Dojo
1531 Greg Street
Reno, NV

See Nov. 4th listing above for directions and contact info.

Nov 6
Thursday
6:30 - 9:30 PM
Reno
NV

Buddha Nature of All Sentient Beings

Mizu Shin Tao - Martial Arts Dojo
1531 Greg Street
Reno, NV

See Nov. 4th listing above for directions and contact info.

Nov 7
Friday
Sante Fe
NM

arrival and Dharma Celebration

Private Event
Contact
for information

Nov 8
Saturday
Sante Fe
NM
Prevention of Negative Thinking and Suffering

Private Event
Contact
for information

Nov 9
Sunday
Sante Fe
NM
Positive Energy of Body, Speech and Mind

Private Event
Contact
for information

Nov 10
Monday
Sante Fe
NM
Buddha Nature of All Sentient Beings

Private Event
Contact
for information

Nov 11
Tuesday
Boulder City
NV
arrival and Dharma Celebration
Nov 12
Wednesday
Boulder City
NV
Prevention of Negative Thinking and Suffering
Nov 13
Thursday
Boulder City
NV
Self Healing With Wisdom Power
Nov 14
Friday
Boulder City
NV
The Ultimate Destination of Human Life
Nov 15
Saturday
Boulder City
NV
The Enlightened Kingdom of Pristine Awareness
Nov 16
Sunday
7:00 PM
San Diego
CA

Teaching and Refuge Ceremony

315 N. Acacia Ave
Solana Beach, CA 92075

Contact: Todd 760-815-7353

Directions From I-5:
Take the Lomas Santa Fe exit toward Solana Beach (west toward ocean).
Turn right on Old Hwy 101 (North CR-S21 - Hwy 101).
Turn left onto Estrella Street.
Turn right onto Acacia Street.

Nov 17
Monday
7:00 PM
San Diego
CA

Preventing Negative Thinking and Suffering

San Diego State University (SDSU)
Room #301, GMCS Bldg. - formerly the Chemistry Bldg.

Contact: Robert 619-594-4456

Directions From:
Los Angeles: take I-5 South to 805 South to I-8 East
Riverside: take I-15 South to I-8 East
Yuma: take I-8 West
Mexico: take 805 North to I-8 East

From I-8, take College Avenue exit, turn right (south). SDSU will be on your right.
Proceed past Canyon Crest Drive through the first stoplight then make an immediate right turn to the green Information Booth for parking information. Ask the parking guard for directions as to where you may park.
Paid visitor parking is available in designated campus lots. Please refer to the campus map for specific visitor locations.

Nov 18
Tuesday
7:00 PM
San Diego
CA

Positive Energy of Body, Speech and Mind

315 N. Acacia Ave
Solana Beach, CA 92075

Contact: Todd 760-815-7353

See Nov. 16th listing above for directions.

Nov 19
Wednesday
7:00 PM
San Diego
CA

Buddha Nature of All Sentient Beings

315 N. Acacia Ave
Solana Beach, CA 92075

Contact: Todd 760-815-7353

See Nov. 16th listing above for directions.

Nov 20
Thursday
Laguna Beach
CA
Positive Energy of Body, Speech and Mind
Nov 21
Friday
Los Angeles
CA
Prevention of Negative Thinking and Suffering

Nov 22
Saturday
6:00-9:00 PM

Los Angeles
CA

Positive Energy of Body, Speech and Mind

LA Yoga Center
1256 Westwood Blvd.
Westwood, CA
Tel: 310-234-1200

Nov 23
Sunday
11:00 AM-
2:00 PM
Los Angeles
CA

The Ultimate Destination of Human Life

Bodhi Tree Annex
8585 Melrose Ave.
West Hollywood, CA
Tel: 310-659-1733

Nov 24
Monday
6:30-9:00 PM
Ojai
CA

The Enlightened Kingdom of Pristine Awareness

Ojai Retreat Center (Directions)
160 Besant Road
Ojai, CA 93023

Nov 25
Tuesday
Santa Barbara
CA
Prevention of Negative Thinking and Suffering
Nov 26
Wednesday
Santa Barbara
CA
Positive Energy of Body, Speech and Mind
Nov 27
Thursday
Santa Barbara
CA
Buddha Nature of All Sentient Beings
Nov 28
Friday
Carmel
CA
The Ultimate Destination of Human Life
Nov 29
Saturday
Carmel
CA
The Enlightened Kingdom of Pristine Awareness
Nov 30
Sunday
7:00-9:00 PM
Santa Cruz
CA

Prevention of Negative Thinking and Suffering

Five Branches Institute
200 7th Ave.
Santa Cruz, CA 95062

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Dec 1
Monday
7:00-9:00 PM
Santa Cruz
CA

Positive Energy of Body, Speech and Mind

Five Branches Institute
200 7th Ave.
Santa Cruz, CA 95062

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Dec 2
Tuesday
7:00-9:00 PM
San Jose
CA
Prevention of Negative Thinking and Suffering

Chinese-American Mutual Assistance Association (CMAA)
1669 Flanigan Drive
San Jose, CA 95121

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Dec 3
Wednesday
7:00-9:00 PM
San Jose
CA

Positive Energy of Body, Speech and Mind

Chinese-American Mutual Assistance Association (CMAA)
1669 Flanigan Drive
San Jose, CA 95121

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Dec 5
Friday
7:00 - 9:00 PM

San Francisco
CA

Health of Mind, Body and Elements

American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine (ACTCM)
455 Arkansas Street
San Francisco, CA 94107

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Dec 6
Saturday
9:00 - 11:00 PM
(Pacific Time)
Global
Webcast

Prevention of Negative Thinking and Suffering

Click for full details on the webcast.

The live audience for this webcast will be held at private residence in Marin City, California. Please arrive between 8:00 and 8:30 PM, Pacific Time. Seating for the in-person teaching is limited. Please call 415-887-2800 to reserve a seat in advance and get directions.

Dec 7
Sunday
7:00 - 9:00PM
Mill Valley
CA

Positive Energy of Body, Speech and Mind

Mill Valley Community Center
(2nd Floor, Mountain View Room)
180 Camino Alto
Mill Valley, CA 94941 

Note: Please do not use Mapquest or Yahoo Maps since their maps are incorrect for this particular address.

Directions:

1. From 101, exit at the Tiburon Blvd/East Blithedale exit.
2. Turn west onto E. Blithedale to go toward Mill Valley. Go approx 0.9 mile.
3. Turn left on Camino Alto.
4. At the first left turn lane, turn left into the Mill Valley Community Center.

Dec 8
Monday
7:30-9:30PM

San Anselmo
CA

The Enlightened Kingdom of Pristine Awareness

Maha Devi Gallery
216 Greenfield Avenue
San Anselmo, CA 94960

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Come receive profound teachings from the Dzogchen Lineage surrounded by hundreds of beautiful Buddha statues in the Maha Devi Gallery. Bring your own sitting cushion or a pillow if possible since we will have lots of floor space, but not that many chairs.

Dec 9
Tuesday
6:30 PM
Salt Lake City
Utah
Prevention of Negative Thinking and Suffering

Golden Braid Bookstore
151 South 500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
Dec 10
Wednesday
7:00 PM
Salt Lake City
Utah
Positive Energy of Body, Speech and Mind

Urgyen Samten Ling
345 West Pierpont Ave (250 South)
Salt Lake City, UT
Dec 11
Thursday
7:00 PM
Salt Lake City
Utah

The Enlightened Kingdom of Pristine Awareness

Dzogchen Samye Ling
621 East 9th Ave
Salt Lake City, UT

Dec 12
Friday
7:00 - 9:00 PM
Boise
Idaho

Prevention of Negative Thinking and Suffering

BSU
Hatch Ball Room, 2nd Floor, BSU SUB
Boise, ID

Dec 13
Saturday
11:00 AM -
1:00 PM

Boise
Idaho

The Power of Dharma

Kyimozan Dojo,
21st Street [Near Elmwood Park]
Boise, ID

Dec 13
Saturday
4:00 - 7:00 PM

Boise
Idaho

Positive Energy of Body, Speech, and Mind

Dzogchen Shen Pan Chˆling,
1951 Manitou Street
Boise, ID

Dec 14
Sunday
4:00 - 7:00 PM
Boise
Idaho

Buddha Nature of All Sentient Beings

Dzogchen Shen Pan Chˆling,
1951 Manitou Street
Boise, ID

Dec 16
Tuesday
6:30-8:30 PM
Portland
Oregon
The Ultimate Destination of Human Life

New Renaissance Bookshop - Event Center
1338 NW 23rd Avenue
Portland, OR 97210

To reserve your space in an event please pre-register either in the store, online or by calling 503-224-4929 during store hours. To pre-register, the venue asks a $12 fee for room expense. Teacher or tour donations will be gratefully accepted at the event.
Dec 17
Wednesday
6:30-8:30PM
Portland
Oregon
The Enlightened Kingdom of Pristine Awareness

New Renaissance Bookshop - Event Center
1338 NW 23rd Avenue
Portland, OR 97210

To reserve your space in an event please pre-register either in the store, online or by calling 503-224-4929 during store hours.
To pre-register, the venue asks a $12 fee for room expense. Teacher or tour donations will be gratefully accepted at the event.
Dec 18
Thursday
7:00 -
9:00 PM

Portland
Oregon

Authentic Buddhist Refuge Ceremony

Bhod Khang (Shrine Room)
NWTCA, Northwest Tibetan Cultural Association
6225 NE Stanton
Portland, OR

Teacher donation suggested.

Dec 20
Saturday
6:00 - 8:00PM
Eugene
Oregon

The Enlightened Kingdom of Pristine Awareness

Eugene Public Library
1st Floor Bascom Room
100 W. 10th Avenue
Eugene, OR

Dec 22-24
Eugene
Oregon
Personal Retreat
Dec 25
Thursday
Eugene
Oregon
Christmas Dharma Celebration
Dec 26
Friday
Eugene
Oregon
Holiday
Dec 27-
Jan 4

Daily
8:00 AM -
8:00 PM
San Diego
CA

Winter Retreat

Retreat location:
Liberty Advance Retreat Center
65 miles east of San Diego, CA

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For registration information contact:
Dzogchen Shri Singha San Diego
Telephone:
760-815-6025 or
619-594-4456 or
619-806-9541
Email:




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