Dear Sunray Community, Happy Saga Dawa and Vesak Day! Venerable Dhyani Ywahoo is inviting the community to gather at the Adawee Temple for a group meditation and contemplation of the Heart Sutra for Saga Dawa Düchen (Vesak): Monday, June 17th, 2019 7:00 pm Sunray Peace Village Lincoln, Vermont Saga Dawa Düchen commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and parinirvana … Read More
Dear Sunray Friends, Imagine being on retreat at a place dedicated to peace, where even the trees are happy. Beauty resounds at the Sunray Peace Village. We are a sanctuary based upon the Cherokee Peace Villages and a Buddhist pilgrimage site. Our fully-equipped campground is open to those on retreat from May to October. This year, a new camping policy is … Read More
Catherine Dyer: As we energize the Elders Gathering… the direction about the theme this year… if you could speak a little bit more. I hear that this year we’ll be talking about how we can all trace our roots to the stars. Venerable Dhyani Ywahoo: So-called ‘aliens’ are expression of one song. We’ve invited one very special elder, Cilfford Mahooty, … Read More
Care-taking the Peace Village Sunray Peace Village, Lincoln, VT June 23 & 24, 2018 Fri, June 22: Arrive and set up campsite Sat, June 23: * Daily Meditation * Morning & afternoon Work Sessions: gardening, sweeping, cleaning, & sorting * 6:00 pm Communal Supper and stories around the Campfire Sun, June 24: * Daily Meditation, * Morning Work … Read More
Dear Community, We are blessed with the good fortune that His Eminence Thritsab Rinpoche will visit this precious valley in Lincoln, Vermont after performing with other Drikung Lamas in Boston, a ceremony of great benefit. Through his kindness he has offered to share teachings at the Sunray Peace Village in a cooperative effort of the Drikung Dzogchen Community (DDCV) … Read More
Dear Friends, The Spring has begun. This is the time of chilly winds, spring thaws, new snow, melting snow, and the changing of the season. If you are like us — you are starting to make summer plans! We are inviting you to put the Peace Village into your plans. Please set aside some time this spring/summer/fall to come to your Sacred Home … Read More