06:00 PM - 07:30 PM Dinner* at Union South
07:30 PM - 10:00 PM Public lecture on Buddhism in the West
08:00 AM - 09:00 AM Build-up
09:00 AM - 10:00 AM Breakfast* at Union South
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Recorded guided Meditation by Lama Ole on the 16th Karmapa
10:30 AM - 01:00 PM Video Lecture by Lama Ole
01:00 PM - 02:30 PM Lunch* at Union South
02:30 PM - 04:30 PM Lecture on History of the Diamond Way
04:30 PM - 06:00 PM Personal Practice
06:00 PM - 07:30 PM Dinner (included with registration)
07:30 PM - 09:30 PM Question and Answer lecture followed by the 16th Karmapa Meditation
09:30 PM - 11:30 PM Open mic: stories of Lama Ole in the US
08:30 AM - 09:00 AM Guided Meditation on the 16th Karmapa
09:00 AM - 10:00 AM Breakfast (included with registration)
10:00 AM - 01:00 PM Annual Sangha Meeting (includes guided meditation)
01:00 PM - 02:30 PM Lunch (included with registration)
02:30 PM - 04:30 PM Breakout groups: Practice explanations
04:30 PM - 06:00 PM Individual Practice (starting together)
06:00 PM - 07:30 PM Dinner (included with registration)
07:30 PM - 09:30 PM Lecture on The Meaning of the Sangha
09:30 PM - 11:30 PM Evening gathering and party
08:30 AM - 09:00 AM Guided Meditation on the 16th Karmapa
09:00 AM - 10:00 AM Breakfast (included with registration)
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Presentations
10:30 AM - 01:00 PM Lecture on Teacher and Student Relationship
01:00 PM - 02:00 PM Lunch (included with registration)
02:30 PM - 05:00 PM Meeting the Buddha movie screening
05:00 PM - 06:00 PM Dismantling
07:30 PM - 08:30 PM Public meditation at the DWBC of Madison
*Thursday dinner, Friday breakfast, and Friday lunch are group meals but are not included in the course fee. Meals from Friday dinner through Sunday lunch are included. The program is subject to change.