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Tom Pinson is a long-time student of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche and a dedicated member of the Dorje Kasung, currently living in Montreal. Here is his story of playing the Qualities Game with Rinpoche at the 1984 Seminary.

Qualities

My stories of the Vidyadhara are pretty uneventful. As a kasung, as personal guard, I got to be around him many times, and I lived in the Court in Boulder, in...

Sarah Coleman’s Reflections on the Vajradhatu seminaries

Sarah Coleman takes us on a tour through the thirteen three-month seminaries led by Trungpa Rinpoche in the 1970s and 80s. From Teton Village, to Rocky Mountain Dharma Center, Sarah gives us her raw impressions of the place, the teachings, the students, the era, and the teacher.