
Richard John
Richard John has been a student of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche since 1975. He served as acharya for Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche, and completed the first three-year group retreat at Gampo Abbey. Richard has led Buddhist and Shambhala retreats throughout North America for over 30 years.
Upcoming Programs by Richard John
Mahamudra and Trekchö Retreat: Resting in the Natural State
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February 20–27, 2026
Program Start Date & Time: 5:30 pm Orientation on Feb 20th Program End Date & Time: Feb 27th 12:30 pm The path is not about attaining a future goal; it is advancing to here. — Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche For vajrayana students who wish to practice essence mahamudra or trekchö–its dzogchen equivalent–there is no time to […]
