Upcoming Winter Retreat at the Beach

Hello dear ones! I am excited to announce that we are doing another Winter Buddhist Retreat at the beach. Last year’s retreat was powerful, transformative and heart-warming to another level. I yearn to do that more often! And here we are again. It will be from Dec 19th – 30th. I am assisting in theContinue reading “Upcoming Winter Retreat at the Beach”

visiting Pittsburgh, time with Tibetan Lamas

I just recently got back from a trip to Pittsburgh, PA.  It is closer to Charlottesville than I was thinking, so I will try to head up there once a year if it is easy. On Saturday there was an empowerment by H.E. Tritsab Rinpoche (Chenrezig).  That day was a lot of driving, so IContinue reading “visiting Pittsburgh, time with Tibetan Lamas”

Unpacking from a potent weekend

I just returned from a weekend with His Holiness the Drikung Kyabgon, Chetsang Rinpoche.  I will post pictures soon (hopefully). I am in the midst of one of the busiest times of my life as I prep to enter nursing school this summer and in the fall.  My next day off with nothing on myContinue reading “Unpacking from a potent weekend”

Drupon Thinley Ningpo & the Green Tara empowerment November 2014

We are very blessed to have the revered retreat master, Drupon Thinley Ningpo returning to the Charlottesville area.  He will give teachings, bestow the Green Tara empowerment and conduct interviews in Charlottesville and Yogaville during the weekend of November 21st – 23rd. Friday evening will be an introductory teaching from 7 – 9 pm inContinue reading “Drupon Thinley Ningpo & the Green Tara empowerment November 2014”

a Spiritual Master’s advice

I recently purchased Garchen Rinpoche’s biography, or Book One anyway.  I am slowly reading through it, and thoroughly enjoying it.  I just want to share some of Gar Rinpoche’s advice.  I should mention that I believe this is incredibly wise advise, but each individual is unique in our karmic predispositions, so I would recommend seekingContinue reading “a Spiritual Master’s advice”

Chenrezig at Tashi Choeling, C’ville

This material is copyrighted by M. Kirby Moore.  Reproduction without permission is prohibited.  Thank you for visiting! So I just complete a two day “retreat” on Avalokitesvara or Chenrezig in Tibetan.  Chenrezig is the manifestation of Buddha Shakyamuni’s compassion or put another way, Chenrezig is a Buddha of Compassion himself.  Chenrezig means to see allContinue reading “Chenrezig at Tashi Choeling, C’ville”

Auspicious Day, Apr 2013

This material is copyrighted by M. Kirby Moore.  Reproduction without permission is prohibited.  Please visit Kirby’s website at http://www.mkirbymoore.com (link on right also) to support his business and blogging efforts.  Thank you for visiting! Driving up to NOVA to see Garchen Rinpoche. Abridged version (slow typer on iPad). Started out early, not a morning personContinue reading “Auspicious Day, Apr 2013”

North Carolina pilgrimage in Asheville

Who’d’ve thunk it? Going on a Buddhist pilgrimage in North Carolina… Well that’s right! One does not instantly think of Buddhism when N.C. is mentioned. But I am here to attend teachings by Khenpo Choephel at Urban Dharma in Asheville NC. And to rest down in the midst of everything! Picking up Khenpo from theContinue reading “North Carolina pilgrimage in Asheville”

off to retreat

This material is copyrighted by Kirby Moore.  Reproduction without permission is prohibited.  To support my business and blogging efforts, please visit my website. More recently, I have begun teaching Astrology classes on Trauma-Informed Astrology, see http://www.traumainformedastrology.com for more! Thank you for visiting! Hello to all my wonderful readers, I am headed up to Maryland this afternoon,Continue reading “off to retreat”

Clear Light in Virginia Beach

This material is copyrighted by Kirby Moore.  Reproduction without permission is prohibited.  To support my business and blogging efforts, please visit my website. More recently, I have begun teaching Astrology classes on Trauma-Informed Astrology, see http://www.traumainformedastrology.com for more! Thank you for visiting! Driving down to Va Beach to attend Drupon Thinley Ningpo, my heart teacher andContinue reading “Clear Light in Virginia Beach”