Awakening the Compassionate Heart: A Ligmincha International Conference (Hybrid)

Admission

$30.00 - Friday Public Lecture ONLY
$150.00 - Full Weekend Admission

Summary

Marcy Vaughn | Friday night or Full Weekend options | Cultivate the four immeasurable qualities of Tibetan Buddhism—Compassion, Love, Joy, and Equanimity—through a heart-centered retreat featuring embodied meditation, guided imagery, sound healing, reflective journaling, and contemplative practice. | Zoom meeting details will be sent via email; please opt-in to communications.

Description

The Four Immeasurable Qualities in Tibetan Buddhism are love, compassion, joy, and equanimity. In this retreat, Marcy Vaughn will offer heart-centered practices to explore, cultivate, and embody these qualities. Through guided meditation, active imagery, sound healing, and stream-of-consciousness writing, we can develop a better understanding of how these qualities come alive within us and manifest in our relationships and in our world.

Translation services will be available.

Schedule – Central Standard Time

Friday Evening

Public Lecture: 7:00-8:30 pm

Saturday

Sessions 1 10:00-11:15 am

Session 2 11:30 am-12:30 pm

Meal Break

Session 3 2:00-3:30 pm

Auction 4:00-5:00 pm

Sunday

Session 1 10:00-11:15 am

Session 2 11:30 am -12:30 pm

Marcy Vaughn has been a practitioner of Tibetan Buddhism for over 50 years and is a student of Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche. She is a founding teacher and Board President of The 3 Doors, a non-profit dedicated to exploring the benefits of meditation for personal, relational, and societal transformation. She graduated in the first class of the master’s program in contemplative psychotherapy at Naropa University, where she also worked as Director of Admissions. Marcy is a counselor in private practice and offers both online and residential meditation groups and retreats. She teaches internationally throughout the United States, Mexico, and Europe.

Marcy currently lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico. In partnership with her husband, Gabriel Rocco, they designed and teach the 9-month online Compassion Project, which explores meditation as a path to awakening compassion for self and others. It is now offered internationally in multiple languages. Working closely with Tenzin Wangyal, she has edited his books Awakening the Sacred Body, Tibetan Sound Healing, Awakening the Luminous Mind, and Spontaneous Creativity: Meditations for Manifesting Your Positive Qualities. She narrates the audio versions of his books available on Audible.

This program is being offered both IN-PERSON and ONLINE. Please select how you plan to attend when registering.

Recordings will be distributed to registered participants only, and will not be availble for individual purchase.

All times are CT. Please contact onlinelearning@junghouston.org with any questions.

Please register early. Programs with four or fewer participants are subject to cancellation, 48 hours prior to their start.