The young man who posted the links to the Garchen Rinpoche photos has been working on the Chicago KTC website for the last six months or so, redesigning it...
1) PDF I don't know why dharmadan's PDF file gave problems - I use Windows, and it worked for me. Those of you who evidently did have problems might want to ...
Hello, I have recently been made aware that a Buddhist practitioner and news reporter was recently kidnapped while on assignment in Gazza. Please pray for his...
Obituary: Jeane Kirkpatrick December 8th, 2006 Jeane Jordan Kirkpatrick, a former United States ambassador to the United Nations, member of President Ronald...
Did she post here? I remember that, I think. I didn't know her son was the Aro tulku. That is pretty funny. Anyway, I pray she went to the pureland. ... poster...
Sarwa Mangalam! (may all that is auspicious continue) Santa Monica KTC is pleased to announce Dharma teachings with His Eminence Garchen Rinpoche For more info...
... If you're in Baltimore over the weekend and have a car, you can practice where I do: The Bodhicitta Foundation. We meet Sundays at 11 AM. Here's the url...
Hi, I feel extremely lost in life. Nothing makes me "happy". I have a feeling that my answer isn't in material things. I don't know what to do. I want to have...
Dear Patricia, I am sorry you are feeling this way, but I think you will look back on this time and see it was actually a time of great blessing. (Which I know...
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Patricia, I really understand your feelings -- I have been there for sure. I don't have an orthodox Buddhist answer for you...I have found a good deal of peace...
Patricia, Meditating on Impermanence helps me when i'm feeling out of wack. Hang in there and things will change. A wonderful practice called in one...
Hi, Thank you. I don't take drugs or drink alcohol. I am abstinent from many things that go beyond even that. I have a mentor who wants me to try and be happy...
I've been lurking here for a while. I know this may be off-topic but I friend emailed me new today that Karmapa has met Shamar Rinpoche in New Delhi today. ...
(read in) ... than positive or helpful thoughts. One needs to change the basic tenor of their mind and yes Buddhism helps very much with this. Or has helped...
... but I ... Things are definitely happening, though the result is uncertain. Shamar's side has posted some information, last month, regarding "negotiations"...
... Yeah, I think it is pretty much impossible to will your mind into any kind of happiness! On the one hand, one can work to cut down on the ways one creates ...
In a message dated 1/9/2007 11:41:00 AM Eastern Standard Time, ewanski@... writes: I don't want to "fix" superficial things. I want to get to the root of ...
The Kagyu Office Website <http://www.kagyuoffice.org/> has just issued the following statement: Notice On January 9, 2007, at the request of Tenzin Chonyi and...
... Your mind is fine just the way it is, just as I'm sure you're fine the way you are as a human being. The mind's latent nature is Buddha. To start on the...
Hi Patricia, Just pray! No beliefs necessary. The power of prayer transcends all religions. Gently direct your prayers outwards and upwards. Remember to...
I'm sorry, but I just think this is misguided advice to give to someone who (a) is just exploring dharma, and (b) says she is agnostic. I think you can be a...
Skip, Thank you! I'm still confused. I did read the art of happiness but I can't seem to put it into practice. I guess I need to find a teacher and then do...