Upcoming Events

Yuan Yuan Educational Foundation is excited to announce a special event to welcome the Lunar Chinese New Year. The first day of the Water Dragon year will fall on Monday, January 23 in 2012. Jetsun Darma Master Teacher Ho Lynn has kindly agreed to give a reading on “what the year may bring you” on New Year’s Eve, Sunday, January 22. To remove past year’s obstacles and welcome the new year with refreshing, positive energies. She will preside over a ceremonial ritual,”The Golden Cicada Shedding Shell,” a spiritual ceremony follows the Chinese folkloric culture and custom.

For more information, contact YYEF office by email or call (650) 349-8868 or (650) 652-6588.

 

Programs

June 14, 2011, YYEF held a Blessing Event for World Peace presided by H.H. Menri Trizin Rinpoche where Jetsun Ma offered mandala on participants’ behalf.

Yuan Yuan Educational Foundation’s programs include:

  • Workshops / Seminars
  • Mentoring Study Program
  • Spiritual Cultivation Study Program
  • Heart to Heart Sacred Talk Program
  • Public Lecture Program
  • Visiting Scholar Lecture Program
  • Special Event Program

Guidelines on all of our educational programs are available at Yuan Yuan Educational Foundation Office. Contact us at info@yuan-yuan.org; call (650) 349-8868 or (650) 652-6588 to inquire.

Workshops / Seminars

Jetsun Ma teaching a workshop

Instructed by Jetsun Darma Ho Lynn, Yuan Yuan Educational Foundation offers courses that explore a range of topics focusing on Chinese folkloric practices and feng shui. These courses serve to satisfy all who are called to establish or strengthen their understanding of the following:

  • Feng Shui:The Chinese art of establishing, creating, and adjusting our housing, working,and living environments in order to find a balance that will serve to harmonize and enhance our lives.
  • I-Ching (Book of Changes): An ancient fundamental book of Chinese philosophy that addresses concepts regarding the Bagua, Yin and Yang, Tao, Five Elements, and other practical applications.
  • Color: Transcendental color applications and its implications on our lives.
  • The Concept of Ch’i: The vital force within us and around us; ways we can nourish and adjust our Ch’i.
  • Holistic Healing: Alternative healing methods, with their basis in the Chinese folk culture, that improve our mental and physical health.
  • Transcendental Solutions: Sacred, spiritual ways to resolve difficulties in our lives.
  • Spiritual Cultivation / Meditations of the Bon Tradition: Meditations that cultivate spiritual development and are orally transmitted and guided.

Mentoring Study Program

This is Jetsun Ma’s one-on-one mentoring program for select students. Teachings are designed for serious students wishing to create a strong foundation in feng shui, I-Ching, ch’i, color, holistic healing, transcendental solutions, and spiritual cultivation and meditation. This program offers current and future Feng Shui Consultants and Spiritual Workers a chance to blossom, under close supervision, so that they can become the best in their field. Classes are designed to meet individual needs.

Jetsun Ma presents her teaching materials skillfully, meeting the needs of students, at all levels of learning. After the completion of the mentoring relationship, she remains committed to you, guiding and assisting in your development.

Spiritual Cultivation Study Group Program (SCSG)

Jetsun Ma and Lama Youngdrung conduct an SCSG class

This is a Spiritual Cultivation Study Group that meets the second and last Sunday of every month, from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM. By invitation only, students gather to study issues pertinent to their spiritual development. Teachings, discussions, and meditation and chanting practices from the Tibetan Bon tradition are conducted by Jetsun Ma, along with guest instructor, Lama Youngdrung, who is an ordained Bon monk and a student of Lopon Ponlob Trinley Nyima Rinpoche, Headmaster of the Dialectic School, Menri Monastery.

Heart to Heart Sacred Talk Program

Jetsun Ma leading a Heart to Heart Sacred Talk

Master Teacher Jetsun Ma Ho Lynn is available for town hall-style presentations called, “A Heart to Heart Sacred Talk.” This program is designed to be an intimate discussion into the sacred, transcendental world of knowledge, including feng shui, health, ch’i, I-Ching, transcendental solutions, spiritual cultivation, and more. The hosting party is responsible for organizing the event.

Public Lecture Program

Jetsun Ma speaking at a public lecture

Jetsun Ma Ho Lynn imparts Public Lecture Programs to groups interested in learning more about feng shui. Examples of past hosting groups include architects, real estate agents, women’s groups, spiritual groups, business entities, health professionals, and others. Public lectures are provided for English or Chinese-speaking audiences as well as with groups who require a translator to augment understanding.

Visiting Scholar Lecture Program

To enrich understanding about Chinese folk culture and customs, and / or to expand spiritual understanding and practice regarding different traditions and paths. Yuan Yuan Educational Foundation invites scholars, Masters, and experts in their specialized field, to share teachings at the Foundation’s chosen location.


Speaker Geshe Chaphur Lhundup with Jetsun Ma and fulfilling each one’s wish with a blessed calligraphy.

 

In 2006, YYEF celebrated its 10th Anniversary by holding a free public event on “Alternative Healings for a Healthy Body and Mind” with invited guest panelists.

Special Event Program

Following various folkloric cultural traditions—in essence, Chinese or Tibetan Bon traditions, Yuan Yuan Educational Foundation holds ceremonial events to welcome the coming of the New Year. This program presents the positive intention of experiencing a peaceful, harmonious, and trouble-free year for all participants. The optimal goal is to consciously give blessings and prayers for world peace.