Aman Hotels & Resorts is launching a new group wellness retreat with a focus on Keksel, the Tibetan Ancient Yoga, in Thailand and Laos. The retreats will be led by renowned Tibetan Bon Buddhist Monk, Geshe Chaphur Rinpoche. in learning how to practise Keksel. In doing so one will be able
The practise of Keksel allows participants to identify and alleviate physical discomfort or pain, emotional and mental disturbances.Easy to perform, yet powerfully healing, exercises can be used in conjunction with other meditation practices or alone. Your clients will learn about the five elements of fire, wind, space, water and earth, which are the foundation of Tibetan medicine and healing; the core theory being that everything in this universe is made of these five elements and, therefore, are responsible for the formation of each tissue cell in our bodies.
The retreats will run at Amanpuri, Phuket from 22-29 September 2019 and at Amantaka, Luang Prabang from 29 September to 7 October 2019.
About Geshe Chaphur Rinpoche
Geshe Chaphur was born in Amdo Ngaba in Eastern Tibet. As a young boy, he was recognised as the reincarnation of a great master, Chaphur Phuntsok Wangyal Rinpoche, by His Eminence Bön-Gya Rinpoche and other high lamas. He received his Geshe degree in 2008 from Menri Monastery, the principal monastery for the Bön tradition, and the home of HH Menri Trizin, the head of the Bön sect and Menri Lopon Rinpoche. While a student he served as president of the Bon School of Dialectics.
IMAGE: Geshe Chaphur Rinpoche
