Movie Night: Akong - A Remarkable Life (MSP-O-041219)

04/12/2019 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM CT

Description

 

Movie Night:  Akong - A Remarkable Life with Myoshin Kelley as your Host

Through his powerful message of loving-kindness and compassion and his humanitarian work around the world, Akong Rinpoche has benefitted the lives of countless people.  This film tells his story, from being recognized as a Tulku (reincarnate Lama) in his native Tibet, having to escape the Chinese occupation in 1959 on a hazardous journey through the Himalayas, his struggles, accomplishments and how he became one of the pioneers of Tibetan Buddhism in the West.

Find out more about the movie and watch a movie trailer here.

This movie night is freely offered by the Tergar community. We are deeply grateful to our community members, who generously offer their time, energy, and financial contributions to make this possible.

Registration is not required, but appreciated for planning purposes.

Date/Time: Friday, April 12, 2019 - 7-8:30 p.m.

Location:
Tergar Minneapolis / St. Paul
1621 E Hennepin Ave, Suite 210
Minneapolis, MN 55414