We are delighted to invite you to a weekend retreat with Eugene Trak, student of Lama Ole Nydahl, at our San Francisco Diamond Way Buddhist Center! Please note that Saturday’s program is exclusively for the Sangha, allowing us to explore the rich history of the Karma Kagyu Lineage in a more intimate setting. Sunday’s event is open to the public, and we warmly encourage you to bring new friends to join us for an inspiring lecture.

Saturday, April 5, 2025 – Sangha Event Day
10:30 am: Lecture "Part 1 - History of the Diamond Way / Life Stories of Kagyu Masters
12:30 pm: Lunch (Potluck)
2:00 pm: Lecture "Part 2 - History of the Diamond Way / Life Stories of Kagyu Masters"
6:00 pm: Dinner (TBD)

Sunday, April 6, 2025 – Public Talk
10:30 am: Lecture "Six Liberating Actions"

Each session will include an introduction to Diamond Way Buddhism, a Dharma talk, a brief Q&A session, and a guided meditation (approximately 2 hours per session). All are welcome to attend.

Suggested Donation per Session:
$5 (Students) / $10 (Newcomers) / $15 (General)
(No one will be turned away for lack of funds)

About the Speaker:
Eugene started practicing Diamond Way Buddhism after meeting Lama Ole Nydahl in San Francisco in 1995. He and his wife Lara run a digital marketing company, and live on the Central Coast of California, where they support the activity and development of the Western Retreat Center (WRC).

If you have any questions, please email us at sanfrancisco@diamondway.org.
We look forward to sharing this meaningful time with you!
DWBC San Francisco