Minutes and reports: Minutes Land Care report Centre Caretaker Report Maintenance Sub-Committee Report What’s been happening: Service as the path is coming closer, with Mark and Kath busy packing up their home in Nelson & preparing to come to Wangapeka for Service As the Path. Glenn and Karen hosted a beautiful & well-attended send-off in Nelson this week wishing them …
Hi All, Here is a link to the online launch event for the release of the e-Book version of “Breath of Awakening” by Namgyal Rinpoche. Also — here is an excerpt of the Acknowledgements page. There were lots of helpers. The main thing that Wangapeka offered was the detailed file conversion. Cheers, Wangapeka Communications
March 10, 2024 at 10am Wangapeka Centre RSVP to Jane Hobday jane.hobday17@gmail.com You are warmly invited to attend a Blessing for the sparkling new Cabin built for Bonni and Matthew, and the Wangapeka. The Blessing, led by Bonni, will take place on the new moon of Sunday 10th March 2024 at 10.00am. Afterwards we will have a potluck gluten …
Kumanu is a personal piece written by one of the trust board members. In particular it seeks feedback from the community. Your Trust Board met by Zoom on 15 January this year. This month we’re looking for feedback, and or help with, finding a full time Land Caretaker, finding an installer of Starlink systems, and suggestions regarding our Dog Policy. …
You are invited! Contribute Your Stories to Wangapeka Tales Part of Wangapeka’s 50th Anniversary Celebrations To support the celebration of our 50th anniversary, Hadleigh Tiddy, with support from others, has been crafting a neat little website to gather, store and share “Wangapeka Tales”. This is our virtual campfire, where we can contribute to and enjoy the many diverse and wonderful stories that …
Minutes and reports: November Land Caretaker Report Minutes December Land Caretaker Report What’s been happening: Service as the path – Preparations are ongoing, with registrations opening soon. Young Adults Retreat – Participants on YAR 2023 have been hard at work volunteering dana to the land, sewing new cushions and getting on with jobs all around the centre. The work achieved …
We were very lucky to have Terry and Mala here for the Namgyal Celebration long weekend. They gave a variety of offerings, including a Namgyal puja, and various sessions exploring awareness in movement. I would like to share some of my personal experiences in participating in their final movement class. Firstly, there was an encouragement to feel the support and the …
Namgyal Rinpoche Celebration Weekend. Oct 20-23.2023 Graham Price & Marty Stratton. What an opportunity. A reflection with friends dating back to the 80’s on the cherished memory of Namgyal Rinpoche and his legacy. Terry and Mala also coming! I thought a great opportunity to share my spiritual home with my partner Marty who hadn’t yet had opportunity to socialise in …
Teacher, Mentor, Spiritual friend, Guru; The Big picture. Bonni Ross, Wangapeka, Friday 13 -Tuesday 17 Oct , 2023 The coat hanger of a course title was not what drew me. I came to meet Bonni. A kind of brief first date, in a familiar landscape that has loved me into Being since the late 1980’s – 2000. I find myself …
That is – we’re getting close to moving in! It’s been a joyful journey from aspiration – An Aspiration To Support Bonni And Matthew At The Wangapeka – to the building of the cabin. We’re looking forward to the next stage when Bonni and Matthew are in it! Glenn, Brandon, their trusty helpers (Matthew and Graham), and others have done …
