Episode Details

Denver Dzogchen Podcast, Episode 45

Mind’s Everest: Kalu Rinpoche’s Three-Year Retreat 

00:00:10 Joe and Damien introduce special guest Lama Dawa Zango. Lama Dawa Zango discusses his dharma background. 

00:07:18 Lama Dawa Zango discusses his three-year retreat under Kalu Rinpoche. 

00:13:15 Discussion about potential difficulties during a three-year retreat. The saintly nature of Kalu Rinpoche. 

00:17:40 The hardest part of Lama Dawa Zango’s three-year retreat was coming out of it. 

00:23:53 Tips for making life more retreat-like for people who cannot complete an extended retreat. The importance of sincerity and isolation. 

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