Bön Mustang Foundation

Australia

Australian Charities and Not-for-Profits Commission (ACNC)

The Indo-Tibetan traditions of the Mustang Valley are a guide to mental clarity, deeper intrapersonal understanding, and increased compassion for the self and others.


November 2024 | Retreats & Courses

Tibetan Bön Dzogchen Meditation

The Australia Bön Mustang Foundation are pleased to announce the Tibetan Bön Dzogchen Meditation Retreats held live and in-person with Geshe Sonam Gurung in Melbourne & Byron Bay this coming November 2024.

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Retreat 1 | Melbourne

Preliminary Practices of Bön Dzogchen

  • Retreat Start: 5:00PM, Friday, November 8th, 2024

    Retreat End: 5:00PM, Monday, November 11th, 2024

  • This retreat is based on the ancient Tibetan Bön Atri teachings of Dzogchen and gives an authentic transmission in the teacher student tradition from the Lama to the participants. It provides an overview of the entire path to full liberation as well as instruction in the essential aspects of Tibetan Buddhist meditation.

  • This in-person course is open to all applicants who wish to participate.

Retreat 2 | Melbourne

Core Practices of Bön Dzogchen

  • Retreat Start: 5:00PM, Wednesday, November 13th, 2024

    Retreat End: 5:00PM, Sunday, November 17th, 2024

  • This retreat extends on the practices presented in Retreat One: Preliminary Practices of Tibetan Bön Dzogchen and introduces students, who have developed the fundamentals of concentration, to meditation beyond the ordinary mind.

  • This in-person course is open to all applicants who wish to participate.

Retreat 3 | Melbourne

Inner Fire & Mixing Practices of Bön Dzogchen

  • Retreat Start: 5:00PM, Tuesday, November 19th, 2024

    Retreat End: 5:00PM, Saturday, November 23th, 2024

  • This retreat provides a comprehensive introduction into the practice of the inner channels and the chakras as outlined in the Tibetan Bön Dzogchen tradition. This practice builds on the foundations developed in Retreat Two: Core Practices of Tibetan Bön Dzogchen and is designed to clear energetic obscurations of the body in order to increase the clarity and luminosity of awakened mind and develop skills to regulate energy flow.

  • This in-person course requires application. Due to the advanced nature of these practices, some previous meditation experience is required.

Short Course | Byron Bay

Introduction to Practices of Tibetan Bön Dzogchen

  • Retreat Start: 5:00PM, Sunday, November 24th, 2024

    Retreat End: 5:00PM, Tuesday, November 26th, 2024

  • This course is based on the ancient Tibetan Bön Atri teachings of Dzogchen and gives an authentic transmission in the teacher student tradition from the Lama to the participants. This 2.5 day short course provides a concise yet complete set of teachings to experience the nature of Mind and its relationship to ourselves and the world around us.

  • This in-person course is open to all applicants who wish to participate.

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The Bön Mustang Australia Foundation has been established with the primary intent to support, preserve and revitalise the precious Bön traditions and lineage teachings of the Mustang Region. This organisation is 100% funded on a volunteer and donation basis with all funds going to the direct support of The Children’s Hostel in Mustang, Nepal and for the continued development of The Shenten Thagye Ling Monastery at the request of H.H the 33rd Abbot of Menri Monastery.