As a Nyingma School of Tibetan Buddhism, Ewam sponsors retreats all over the world including Nepal and Asia, and in the United States in Arlee and Missoula, Montana, in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and at satellite centers in California. Under the spiritual guidance of Tulku Sang-ngag Rinpoche, students come from all over the world to take teachings from him as he travels from center to center during the year. The CALENDAR of events on this site will only feature the MT retreats and events. The schedule below features the retreats and events in the US only. The TITLE of each event contains a PDF LINK when applicable for additional contact and registration information about each retreat. More retreats will be added as they are scheduled, so check back frequently and register early for assured seating and accommodations. For additional contact information about the Ewam International Centers, visit the EWAM WEBSITE.
PKL (Pema Khandro Ling) = Santa Fe, NM.
(Kim Christoff) 505-316-3893 santafe@ewam.org
SNL (Sang-ngag Ling) = Arlee or Missoula, MT
(Amy Chalcraft) 406-726-0555 Arlee, MT or
406-728-5555 Missoula, MT admin@ewam.org
STL (Samten Ling) = Tuolumne, CA
(Michael Irwin) 209-928-1326
2012 Schedule of Retreats
Dec 30-Jan 2* Nyung-Nay Retreat
PKL – w/Tulku Sang-ngag Rinpoche
Jan 13-20* Tsa Lung Retreat (closed)
PKL – w/Tulku Sang-ngag Rinpoche
Jan 13-15* Ngöndro III Retreat (Guru Yoga)
SNL – Missoula, MT w/Lama Tsomo
Jan 20-21* Green Tara Empowerment/Teachings
PKL – w/Tulku Sang-ngag Rinpoche
Jan 28-Feb 5 Red Vajrasattva Drubchen Retreat
Junction City, CA w/Tulku Sang-ngag Rinpoche
Apr 27-29* The Four Thoughts
SNL – in Missoula, MT w/Lama Tsomo
May 11-15* Dzogchen Retreat (prerequisites)
PKL – w/Tulku Sang-ngag Rinpoche
June 1-3 Drubchod Retreat
Mt Shasta, CA w/Tulku Sang-ngag Rinpoche
June 1-3* Ngöndro I (The Preliminaries)
SNL – in Missoula, MT w/Lama Tsomo
July TBD 1,000 Stupa Consecration Retreat
SNL – Arlee, MT w/Tulku Sang-ngag Rinpoche
Aug 24-26* Way of the Bodhisattva Shedra II
SNL – in Missoula, MT w/Namchak Khenpo
Sept 8 The 8th Annual Festival of Peace/2nd Annual Peace Walk
SNL – Arlee, MT 10am-8pm
Sept 21-23* Ngöndro II (The Preliminaries)
SNL – in Missoula, MT w/Namchak Khenpo and Lama Tsomo
TBD* Yeshe Lama Dzogchen Retreat (closed)
PKL – w/Tulku Sang-ngag Rinpoche
Oct 12-21 Dzogchen Retreat (prerequisites)
SNL – Arlee, MT w/Tulku Sang-ngag Rinpoche
Nov 30-Dec 2* Way of the Bodhisattva Shedra III
SNL – in Missoula, MT w/Namchak Khenpo
*Non-residential Retreat
Food and lodging will not be provided for these retreats.
Retreat attenders may utilize local hotels, restaurants, and campgrounds.
Weekly Practices
SNL – Arlee, MT
(34756 White Coyote Rd)
Weekly Practice – Tuesdays at 7pm
Please bring the customary food, drink, incense or flowers as a Tsok offering.
To receive an email regarding the monthly Tsok schedule please email admin@ewam.org.
SNL – Ewam Buddhist Center and Tibetan Store – Missoula, MT
(180 S. 3rd St. West above Meadowsweet Herbs)
Weekly Practice – Open meditation M/W/TH/F 7-8am and Thurs at 7pm
Ngöndro/Sadhana Practice every Sun at 10am
Please bring the customary food, drink, incense or flowers as a Tsok offering.
To receive an email regarding the monthly Tsok schedule please email admin@ewam.org.
PKL – Santa Fe, NM
(1221 Luisa St, Ste A)
Weekly Practice – Thursdays at 7pm
Yum Chenmo Practice with Tonglen and Shamatha Meditations
Please bring the customary food, drink, incense or flowers as a Tsok offering.
Any questions regarding the Santa Fe schedule contact santafe@ewam.org or 505-316-3893 (Kim).
Other Dharma Teachings & Events
Monday evenings at 6:30pm
Intro to Buddhism: Finding Greater Joy and Meaning in Life with Lama David Curtis. The class is continuing to study and discuss Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche’s “The Joy of Living.” Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 102 McLeod, Missoula. Information at www.tibetanlanguage.org or 406-961-5131.
December 17, 2011
One Day retreat with Lama David Curtis at Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 102 McLeod, Missoula. Information at www.tibetanlanguage.org or 406-961-5131.
January 20-22, 2012
TLI Sponsored weekend retreat with Anam Thubten Rinpoche at Red Willow Learning Center, 825 West Kent Street, Missoula. Information at www.tibetanlanguage.org or 406-961-5131.
