(802) 633-2384Trident Assembly & Essential Heart of Kasungship II
with Toby Sifton, Rupön and Bob Taylor, Rupön
December 7 - 9
Trident and Essential Heart of Kasungship II are being hosted concurrently. Register at the link below for the TRIDENT program. To register for the Essential Heart of Kasungship II, follow this link.
$50 Heart gift for the Sakyong is included in the program price (standard for all Trident Assemblies, not optional). There may be a materials fee which will vary depending on which track you enter.
Survey Link
It's very important that you complete the program survey, so we can have the necessary materials on hand: Click here to complete the survey.
Arrival & Departure
Please plan on arriving between 15:00 - 18:00 hours on December 7, 2018 to check-in and register. Dinner is offered at 18:30 hours. The program begins at 19:30 hours.
The program ends at 17:00 hours on December 9, 2018.
Prerequisites:
You must be a Magyal Pomra Encampment veteran.
Pricing
Karmê Chöling values its commitment to making programs affordable and available to all who wish to study with us. To support this commitment we provide two program price options.
FULL PRICE: $190
This is the actual price of the program.
DISCOUNT PRICE: $140
We offer this discounted price to those who cannot afford the full price of the program. This price is made possible through the generosity of Karmê Chöling and our donors
Payment Policies:
Karmê Chöling has updated its payment policies. The new policies apply to all programs that start after January 1, 2019. Please read the payment policies before proceeding with registration.
Financial Aid:
Karmê Chöling offers full-time student discounts, scholarships and other financial aid.
Program Credit:
If using existing program credit to pay for a program, you must pre-register for this program at least two weeks prior to the program start date by calling the front desk (802-633-2384 x-101 or x-103). Program credit may not be used to pay for housing or practice materials and may not be used on or after arrival day.
Please Note:
Price includes meals but not accommodations.
Teachers
About Toby Sifton, Rupön
Toby Sifton, Rupön, has been serving as a Dorje Kasung since 2001. He has served as NYC Squad Khenchung, Dragon Regional Gesar, Trident Regional Commander and is currently the Gesar Arm Commander. He has formally campaigned as Garsung for Sutrayana Seminary; Event Commander for Warrior and Scorpion Seal Assemblies; Garsung for Scorpion Seal; Court Security Officer at the Kalapa Court in Tatamagouche and Camp Commander for Magyal Pomra Encampment. He most enjoys the intermediary transition spaces of protection. He practices Traditional Medicine in Brunswick, Maine and lives with his spouse, Shastri Angela Lutzenberger and their fearless mahakala dog, Basho.
About Bob Taylor, Rupön
Special Operations Commander Bob Taylor, Rupön s a student of Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche and has been a Dorje Kasung for over 30 years. He first learned kasungship in service to the Druk Makkyi at Seminary in 1985. Eventually serving for 5 years as Gesar Arm Commander as a member of the Council of the Makkyi Rabjam. He is currently Special Operations Commander on the Gesar Operations Council and a firefighter and EMT where he lives in Newbury, VT.
