Kagyu Samye Dzong London

ཕྱི་ཟླ་དང་པོ། ༢༠༢༤ Happy New Year and welcome to the January newsletter. The doors to the Centre re-open at 5.00 pm this Wednesday (10th...

Dear Friends, Happy New Year.I hope 2024 will be a positive year, and you will feel happy about how you have spent your time and efforts...

Kagyu Samye Ling in Scotland has many affiliate Centre, including several in Africa. This is the story of just one of them.

The Centre has now closed for our volunteers' well-earned Winter break, however, we'll look forward to welcoming you back from 5.00 pm on...

The tradition of recognising the reincarnation of tulkus is a particular feature of Tibetan Buddhism generally accepted to have begun...

I was around 9 years old when I was given my first mala - it was beautiful; with massive large beads. I believe it was made locally in...

Why not help out at the Akong Tulku Rinpoche Soup Kitchen where volunteers are always welcome! Why the soup kitchen? Struck by the...

Winter Closure ​ The Centre will close on Sunday 17th December 2023 after Chenrezig Puja (7pm - 7.45pm) and open again at 5pm on...

Emaho! We Doubled Our Sangha It's always nice to be able to start with good news and here at the Centre the number of ordained sangha has...

Taking on a small allotment project in the centre of the city has been a hugely rewarding experience. An opportunity to provide fresh...

Embracing death and dying at Samye Dzong London - Saturday 30th September Welcome to the October newsletter. It's lovely to be able to...

Welcome to the September newsletter, and if you're wondering what I got up to while the Centre was closed, just look at the picture above...

Reflections on Life and Practice as a live-in volunteer.

Welcome to the August newsletter and time for my annual joke about the residents skipping along the corridors singing "We're all going on...

Reflection on Life and Practice as a Live-in Volunteer by Katrina.

Subject: Summer Closure begins after Chenrezig Puja on Sunday 30th July. The Centre re-opens on Wednesday 23rd August at 5pm. Welcome to...

The sad passing of Venerable Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche

A Kagyu Monlam is a special event to spread the seeds of loving kindness and pure motivation, to activate their power, bringing genuine...

Reflection on Life and Practice as a Live-in Volunteer by Katrina.

Dear Friends Some of you may already have heard the sad news that Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche is not well, and that Drupon Khen Rinpoche...