1. Blame no one. 2. Take no offense. 3. Forgive. 4. Do not compare. 5. Wash your face and leave it bare. 6. Forget about…
Loss and Gain and Emotions :: Pema Chodron
“To begin with, in meditation we can notice how emotions and moods are connected with having lost or gained something, having been praised or blamed,…
Courtesy of the film “Never Give Up” – YouTube
Ponlop Rinpoche. Great clip.
Occupy Buddhism | Tricycle
Great article in Tricycle about His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Marxism. I don’t know why I’m surprised but I am. Not that his personal…
Toni Morrison: ‘I want to feel what I feel. Even if it’s not happiness’ | Books | The Guardian
Toni Morrison: ‘I want to feel what I feel. Even if it’s not happiness’ | Books | The Guardian.
Ken McLeod: Is Happiness the Goal of Religion, or of Life?
Great article by Ken McLeod about happiness, spiritual practice and life! here’s just a taste: As Don Cupitt notes in his book The Great Questions…
Retreat in Daily Life | Mingyur Rinpoche
Retreat in Daily Life Tergar Learning Community website: “Meditation is up and down. But wish to apply meditation, you can keep that all the time!…
When You Wanna Run, Stay! – Prison Dharma Network
“How do we stay with something that is emotionally triggering when we just want to run away? How can we work with something that is…
When the Iron Bird Flies: Tibetan Buddhism Arrives in the West – TRAILER
Here is the trailer for a new film on Tibetan Buddhism in the West. It includes some of my favorite teachers! via WHEN THE IRON…
Tsoknyi Rinpoche at the Garrison Institue – Video
This is an essential 20 min teaching from Tsoknyi Rinpoche which covers the topics that have been so personal to me: the “Western” mind and…