Andy Karr has practiced and studied the dharma for over fifty years under the guidance of such great masters as Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche and Khenpo Tsültrim Gyamtso Rinpoche. His most recent book is, Into the Mirror: A Buddhist Journey through Mind, Matter, and the Nature of Reality. Visit andykarrauthor.com for his teachings and work.
Events with Andy Karr
Mahamudra Retreat 2025: Discovering the Nature of MindSeptember 12 - October 3, 2025
“When mind is without reference point, that is mahàmudrà. When you are accustomed to and familiar with this, unsurpassable awakening is attained.” – Tilopa; Mahàmudrà: The Ocean of Definitive Meaning, p 174. Please join retreat leaders Nancy Huszagh, Andy Karr, and Scott Wellenbach for an advanced, three-week mahamudra retreat. We will use as the practice text, the shamatha and vipashyana meditation instructions from the ninth Karmapa Wangchuk Dorje’s Pointing Out the Dharmakaya, translated by the Vajravairochana Translation Committee. The retreat will follow a traditional three-year retreat format — four practice sessions per day. Authorization to attend is restricted to Vajrayana practitioners. Study…
