Chenrazig Retreat
Summary: Chenrazig practice is a simple and effective deity meditation practice composed by Thangtong Gyalpo (1385-1464) a very great master in Tibet. Chenrazig or the All-seeing one (or Avalokiteshvara in Sanskrit) is the embodiment of compassion, and Chenrazig practice is done to engender our own compassion.
Dates: Friday July 31 – Monday Aug 3, 2026 (4 days)
Price: $425
Led By: Lama Sue Salter
Prerequisite: None. Practice of calm abiding meditation or Vipassana meditation is helpful.
Travel Advisory: It is important to pre-book both directions for your ferry if you are driving from Vancouver, or arrive to the ferry early in Crofton/Victoria as holiday weekends and summer demand of the ferries is unpredictable.
Notes: Retreats include meals, room, teachings, and pick up and drop off from Fulford Harbour included if needed. Deposit or full payment required upon registration.
Registration Link: https://forms.gle/e4vSPmHt6EdRHaAW9
General Schedule (subject to change):
FRIDAY PM
6:00PM-7:00PM Dinner
7:15PM–8:30PM Orientation & Introduction
SATURDAY, SUNDAY
6:00AM Wake Up Gong
6:25AM Practice Gong
6:30AM-7:45AM Shamatha & Instruction
8:00AM-9:00AM Breakfast
9:00AM-10:15AM Instruction/Meditation
10:15AM-10:30AM Tea Break
10:30AM–12:15PM Instruction/Meditation
12:25PM Meal Gong
12:30PM-1:55PM Lunch & Rest
1:55PM Practice Gong
2:00PM-3:15PM Instruction/Meditation
3:15PM-3:30PM Tea Break
3:30PM–5:00PM Instruction/Meditation
5:10PM Meal Gong
5:15PM–6:10PM Dinner
6:10PM Practice Gong
6:15PM-8:00PM Instruction/Meditation
MONDAY AM
6:00AM Wake Up Gong
6:25AM Practice Gong
6:30AM-7:30AM Instruction/Meditation
8:00AM-9:00AM Breakfast