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Schedule
2009 Americas Tour
May 28 - June 4, 2009
Mei Yen LadleTel 408-263-2740
Marie Chuang
Tel 650-348-8106
info@yongey.orgYongey Buddhist Center
Milpitas, CA
5/28-31 Level 1 Mahamudra Retreat (Mountain)
5/31-6/3 Senior Level Mahamudra Retreat
6/4 Farewell Potluck - Center
www.yongey.org
June 5 - 11, 2009
Martha LeeTel 650-823-8183
contact@palpung.comPalpung Lungtok Choeling
San Jose, CA
6/6-7 Public Teaching "Shamatha & Vipashyana"
6/6-9 Level 4 Mahamudra Teaching "Guru Yoga"
6/10-11 Level 5 Mahamudra Teaching "Karmapashi"
www.palpung.com
June 12 - 15, 2009
Deborah JankeTel 925-228-3999
deborahpricejanke@att.netKagyu Dordon Kunchab
San Francisco, CA
Teaching "Seven Points of Mind Training"
Initiation for Avalokiteshvara
www.kdk.org
June 16 - 19, 2009
Lyle & Diane McQueen-SmithTel 503-661-0286
info@portlanddharmgroup.orgPortland Dharma Group
Portland, OR
6/17 Book Signing @ Powell's 7:30PM
6/17-18 Public Talk "Joyful Wisdom Topic"
6/19 Empowerment "Four-Armed Avalokiteshvara
www.portlanddharmagroup.org
June 22, 2009 - Evening Talk
Tim OlmstedTel 970-879-5425
tim@zirkel.us92nd Street Y (Yongey Foundation)
New York, NY
8:15PM Public Talk "Joyful Wisdom"
www.92Y.org
June 23, 2009 - Evening Talk
Katherine LiebersonTel 212-675-6544
katherine_lieberson@shambhalanyc.orgShambhala Meditation Center
New York, NY
Public Talk "Joyful Wisdom
www.ny.shambhala.org
June 25 - July 5, 2009
Tim OlmstedTel 970-879-5425
tim@zirkel.usGarrison Institute (Yongey Foundation)
Garrison, NY
6/25-30 Open Retreat "The Heart of Meditation"
6/30-7/5 Level 1 Mahamudra Retreat
www.mingyur.org
july 7 - 13, 2009
Mei Yen LadleTel 408-263-2740
Sue Chang
Tel 917-907-2318
info@yongey.orgYongey Buddhist Center - New York
Flushing, NY
7/7-9 Level 3 Mahamudra Retreat
7/10-13 Level 4 Mahamudra Retreat
7/12 Empowerment "Thousand Buddha"
7/12 Book Signing "Joyful Wisdom"
7/13 Farewell Luncheon
www.yongey.org
july 14 - 19, 2009
Tom SchmidtTel 845-679-5906 ext. 15
Tel 845-453-2159 (cell)
external.affairs@kagyu.orgKarma Triyana Dhamachakra
Woodstock, NY
7/17-19 Mahamudra Teachings
7/19 Evening Empowerment TBD
www.kagyu.org
july 20 - 24, 2009
Ani JamdronTel 845-489-4654
jamdron@yahoo.comKagyu Thuhten Choling Monastery
Wappingers Falls, NY
Teaching "Five Skandhas"
Teaching "Seven Points of Mind Training"
Closed Empowerments (3 Year Retreats)
www.kagyu.com
july 25 - 28, 2009
Bobbi Grant LlewellynTel 434-973-8000
bobbi@robertllewellyn.comPalpung Choekyi Gyaltsen Center
Charlottesville, VA
Shamata Meditation
Mahamudra Teaching
Empowerment "Green Tara"
July 31 - August 3, 2009
Cynthia Kneen
Tel 303-444-0190 ext. 101
cynthia@boulder.shambhala.orgBoulder Shambhala Center
Boulder, CO
7/31-8/1 Bodhicitta and the Nature of Mind (public)
8/1–8/2 Bodhicitta and the Nature of Mind (restricted)
www.boulder.shambhala.org
August 4 - 12, 2009
Ping YauTel 604-271-6322
palpungvan@shaw.caPalpung Phende Kunkyab
Vancouver, BC
Level 2 Mahamudra Retreat
Meditation Retreat "The Joy of Wisdom"
1 day Special "Bardo" teaching for senior students
www.palpungvancouver.org
August 13 - 17, 2009
Linda HayesTel 226-747-2547
office@thopaga.orgPalpung Yeshe Chokhor Dharmacentre
Kitchener, Ontario
Bardo Teachings
www.thopaga.org
August 18 - 20, 2009
Valerie WhiteTel 416-463-8538
valeriewhite@sympatico.caKarma Sonam Dargye Ling
Toronto, Ontario
Public Talk "Joyful Wisdom" and Booksigning
Teaching “The Union of Dzochen and Mahamudra”
Empowerment "Shitro"
Practice "Shitro"
Gala Traditional Tibetan Dinner with Mingyur Rinpoche
www.ksdl.org
August 21 - 22, 2009
Judy CutlerTel 514-227-0703
j.cutler@rogers.comRigpe Dorje Centre
Montreal, Quebec
8/21 Public Talk "Joyful Wisdom"
8/22 Teaching "Embracing Change / Finding Freedom"
8/22 Empowerment "Guru Rinpoche"
Both Days - Book Signing "Joyful Wisdom"
www.centrerigpedorje.org
August 24 - 28, 2009
Edson Chang
Tel 5511-9440-6013
echang9@gmail.comYongey Buddhist Center – Brazil
Sao Paulo, Brazil
8/24-26 Level 3 Mahamudra
8/25 Evening
Empowerment "Thousand Buddha"
8/26-27 Evening Teaching "Joyful Wisdom"
8/27 Level 2 Mahamudra
8/28 Evening Public Talk at UNIFESP University
http://yongeybr.tripod.org
August 29 - 31, 2009
Claudia CarreraTel 5521-3418-8122
office@ktc.org.br
claudiacarrera@ig.com.brKarma Theksum Chokhorling
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
8/29-31 Level 1 Mahamudra Teaching
8/29 Evening Open Talk
8/30 Evening Empowerment "Karm Pakshi"
www.ktc.org.br
Note
The Mingyur Rinpoche 2009 Tour is being arranged and coordinated by Mei Yen Ladle of the Yongey
Buddhist Center. Schedule updates will be periodically released on the Yongey Buddhist Center website
www.yongey.org and the Yongey Foundation website www.mingyur.org. Additional details (activities,
teaching topics, etc.) will be added to the venue section for each site as information becomes available.
Please send update information to meiyen@pacbell.net.