Awam Tibetan Buddhist Institute

Dean Pielstick, the kenpho of the Awam Tibetan Buddhist Institute, leads a Tibetan Yoga session at the group’s space. Pielstick wanted to change the fact that the local Buddhist organizations did not know much about one other.

 Photos by Kelly Presnell / Arizona Daily Star

The Awam Tibetan Buddhist Institute, 3400 E. Speedway, will host Jigme Lodro Rinpoche to continue his teachings from Dzogchen texts Wednesday, March 1 through Sunday, March 5. 

The weekday classes are only in the evenings with weekend classes taking up more of the day. All days are available for $120 or at daily rates ranging between $20 and $40. 

For more information, visit awaminstitute.org or call 622-8460.

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