Program
Bodhisattva Vows
Sunday, January 23, 2005, with Gaylon Ferguson
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- When
- Sunday January 23, 2005
- Program fee
- Free
- Who can come
- All ages Under 18 with a parent or guardian registered for the same dates
- Places
- Already happened
About this program
charge normal IHR fees if staying overnight
Prerequisites
As a prerequisite to taking the vow, please request that your meditation instructor forward a letter of recommendation to us. This letter should indicate when you took refuge, and how long you have been sitting, as well as whether they feel you understand the meaning of the vow. Recommendation letters should be mailed or emailed to Karmê Chöling, attn: Practice and Study, practice@karmecholing.org . Upon receiving this, we will send you an authorization code so that you can register on our website or by calling our registration staff at 802-633-2384. You will not be able to register until we receive a letter of recommendation and send you the code. Recommendation letters should be mailed, emailed or faxed to Karmê Chöling Attn: Sara Demetry, practice@karmecholing.org fax 802-633-3012. It is necessary to pre-register for the vows.
Your teachers

Gaylon Ferguson
Gaylon Ferguson, PhD, has practiced and taught Buddhism for over four decades. He received a doctorate in cultural anthropology in 1996 and taught at several universities, including fifteen years as core faculty at Naropa. He is a senior dharma teacher in the Shambhala International Buddhist community and has led meditation programs in numerous cities in the U.S. and internationally since 1976. He has been publish...
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Acharya Arawana Hayashi is a dancer, choreographer and meditation teacher, and a student of both Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche and Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche. She founded the Jo Ha Kyu Performance Group in Boston, and pioneered the Embodied Presence program. Acharya Hayashi teaches meditation programs all over the world, and sits on the faculty at the Presencing Institute in Cambridge, the Authentic Leadership Program at ...
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