Sit quietly. From the depths of your heart, invoke in the sky in front of you the embodiment of the truth in the person of your master, a saint, or an...
This from: http://ny.shambhala.org Adzom Paylo Rinpoche Teachings and Empowerment in New York City 2003 Adzom Paylo Rinpoche is a meditation master in the most...
Khenpo Tsewang Gyatso Rinpoche is one of the three senior Khenpos at Ngagyur Nyingma Institute in Bylakuppe, India, where he is responsible for the last three...
O love, O pure deep love, be here, be now Be all; worlds dissolve into your stainless endless radiance, Frail living leaves burn with you brighter than cold...
... We had quite a few messages, hope this was not "buried" a few paragraphs here: "After his last breath, my father remained in a state of meditation for...
Let's not take doubts with exaggerated seriousness, or let them grow out of proportion, so that we become black-and-white or fanatical about them. What we need...
I am only familiar with Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche through the reading of his book *Gates to Buddhist Practice: Essential Teachings of a Buddhist Master* for a...
Started looking over sites of Rinpoche and recalled they had very good online store. Here is the link, http://www.tibetantreasures.com/ttintro.htm Page on...
This was taken from the Kagyu site. Sun Nov 17, 2002 4:27 pm Subject: HE Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche passed away last night. Sun, 17 Nov 2002 13:06:07 -0600 Dear...
Two evenings with His Eminence Khamtrul Rinpoche Day 1 - Dzogchen: Nature of Mind Day 2 - White Tara Long Life Initiation and Teaching. His Eminence Khamtrul...
Although we have been made to believe that if we let go we will end up with nothing, life itself reveals again and again the opposite: that letting go is the...
Because in our culture we overvalue the intellect, we imagine that to become enlightened demands extraordinary intelligence. In fact, many kinds of cleverness...
Every spiritual tradition has stressed that this human life is unique and has a potential that ordinarily we don't even begin to imagine. If we miss the...
As Buddha said in his first teaching, the root of all our suffering in samsara is ignorance. Ignorance, until we free ourselves from it, can seem endless, and...
Open people ask me: "How long should I meditate? And when? Should I practice twenty minutes in the morning and in the evening, or is it better to do several...
Meditation is bringing the mind back home, and this is first achieved through the practice of mindfulness. Once an old woman came to Buddha and asked him how...
For us to survive on the spiritual path, there are many challenges to face, and there is much to learn. We have to discover how to deal with obstacles and...
Is karma really so hard to see in operation? Don't we only have to look back at our own lives to see clearly the consequences of some of our actions? When we...
It all starts: " Shambhala is a mystical kingdom as well as the only pure land situated in this earth. Shaped like a giant lotus having eight petals, it is...
Our buddha nature has an active aspect, which is our "inner teacher." From the very moment we became obscured, this "inner teacher" has worked tirelessly for...
GENERATION OF BODDHICITTA Ho! Mesmerized by the sheer variety of perceptions, which are like the illusory reflections of the moon in water, Beings wander...
The fundamental message of the Buddhist teachings is that if we are prepared, there is tremendous hope, both in life and in death. The teachings reveal to us...
When you are practicing meditation, it's important not to get involved in mental commentary, analysis, or internal gossip. Do not mistake the running...
What need is there to say more? The childish work for their own benefit, The buddhas work for the benefit of others. Just look at the difference between them. ...
This is a part of one of text files in "files" part of this group. Files is an open option for use by all members. ... The Tibetan Book of Living & Dying A...
Taking life seriously does not mean spending our whole lives meditating as if we were living in the Himalaya Mountains or in the old days in Tibet. In the...
The teachings show us precisely what will happen if we prepare for death and what will happen if we do not. The choice could not be clearer. If we refuse to...
When you meditate, breathe naturally, just as you always do. Focus your awareness lightly on the outbreath. When you breathe out, just flow out with the...
