Join us for Open House this Thursday, Sept 5th, when the Introduction will be given by a friend and long time DW practitioner and traveling teacher, Christoph Tuefel!
Christoph was born in 1976, is married to his wife Franka and has 2 children (15 & 11).
He took refuge by Lama Ole Nydahl in 2001 and lives in the center house in Innsbruck since 2005. Lama Ole asked him to teach in 2006 and since then he is giving buddhist lectures and weekend-courses mainly in Austria, Germany and switzerland and other European countries. Furthermore he was involved in building the Kalachakra-Stupa in KBL, Greece and other international projects. He is a physiotherapist & osteopath & works in the health-field with distribution of nutrients.
Our center location:
3492 22nd Street
San Francisco, CA 94110
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sanfrancisco@diamondway.org
SPECIAL EVENT
September 5th, 7:30-8:30 ish...(FIRST THURSDAY) we host an OPEN HOUSE for those interested in learning about Buddhist methods and meditation.
This evening will include an in depth introduction to Diamond Way Buddhism, a guided meditation suitable for all experience levels, including a Q&A, refreshments, and social time afterwards.
Learn how we integrate Buddhist methods into our daily lives and how they can help everyone.
This is free event. All are welcome. We look forward to having you here.
Diamond Way Buddhist Center San Francisco belongs to an international non-profit network of over 600
lay Diamond Way Buddhist centers of the Karma Kagyu lineage of Tibetan
Buddhism, founded by Lama Ole Nydahl and under the spiritual guidance of
H.H. the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, Trinley Thaye Dorje.
Diamond Way Buddhism offers practical and effective methods to realize
mind’s inherent richness for the benefit of all. With an accessible and
modern style, it works with people’s confidence and desire, using every
situation in life to develop fearlessness and joy. We always present a
basic introduction for newcomers, and the meditations are guided in
English.
Regular Program
Come meditate with us every Thursday at 7:30PM in our beautiful public meditation center. We offer a short introduction to DW meditation practice and will also enjoy a half hour guided meditation that was given by the 16th Karmapa and is used in all Diamond Way Centers worldwide.
No experience is necessary and these evenings are free of charge.
H.H. 16th Karmapa
Rangjung Rigpe Dorje
H.H. 17th Karmapa
Trinlay Thaye Dorje
Lama Ole Nydahl &
Hannah Nydahl
