epub |eng | 2015-05-30 | Author:Springett, Tara [Springett, Tara]

Loving ourselves Most of my students have reported that relentless and destructive self-criticism is one of their main obstacles to experiencing spiritual joy. I wasn’t very surprised by this because ...

epub |eng | 2010-03-15 | Author:Arjia Rinpoche [Arjia Rinpoche]

Not all of my Chinese friends had hidden agendas. Because Zhang Xueyi was a doctor, we called him Zhang Menpa (menpa meaning “doctor” in Tibetan). Zhang Menpa was a man ...

epub |eng | 2018-12-21 | Author:Klaus-Dieter Mathes

When the Madhyamaka view of this [mahāmudrā system] has arisen in the mindstream, the natural mind is said to have been actualized and the dharmakāya to have been made directly ...

epub |eng | 2016-12-05 | Author:Samuel Bercholz

“Finally, after many years, the temple was completed, and the day for consecration was determined by the astrologers—the Summer Solstice. The astrologers suggested that to commemorate the day, it would ...

epub |eng | 2019-06-17 | Author:Thubten Chodron

180 Our Purpose in Life If the purpose of our life is simply to keep the body alive, to eat, sleep, and experience pleasure, then at the end of our ...

epub |eng | 2018-09-24 | Author:Khenchen Thrangu

QUESTIONS Question: I constantly tell myself that I don’t have time to meditate, but I am practicing during my daily life. So, I try to be aware. Sometimes I wonder ...

epub |eng | 2018-11-03 | Author:Graham Coleman, Thupten Jinpa

Until yesterday, because you were distracted, even though so many aspects of the intermediate states have arisen, you did not attain recognition. Up to this time, you have experienced so ...

epub |eng | 2013-06-20 | Author:Rimpoche, Gelek [Rimpoche, Gelek]

Taking also, we have done with three points: first taking the suffering, second taking the cause of suffering, and among the cause of suffering, the major focus is on the ...

epub |eng | 2015-06-11 | Author:Yenlak, Könchok [Yenlak, Könchok]

The second is the activity of purifying negativities. Whenever you feel that you would like to be free from suffering, consider that this is a sign that you should abandon ...

epub |eng | 2013-10-11 | Author:Thrangu Rinpoche, Khenchen [Thrangu Rinpoche, Khenchen]

PART II THE FIVE WISDOMS Chapter 5: The Transformation of the Consciousnesses into the Wisdoms THE FIVE WISDOMS AND THE THREE KAYAS Jamgon Kongtrul has written a commentary on this ...

epub |eng | 2010-11-14 | Author:Mick Brown

CHAPTER NINE The Fox Cries Throughout the weeks of May and early June, with the Shamarpa in America and the search party already on their way to Lhatok, events at ...

epub |eng | 2015-05-10 | Author:Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche [Rinpoche, Chagdud Tulku]

Afterword to the Second Edition SINCE ITS ORIGINAL PUBLICATION in 1987, this book has fulfilled the wish of His Eminence Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche that it provide brief but profound instructions ...

epub |eng | 2015-10-15 | Author:Yeshe Tsogyal

Listen, Tibetan masters and disciples who form a dharmic link. At first, the masters should train in reaching perfection in learning. Next, they should bring forth signs of accomplishment by ...

epub |eng | | Author:James B. Apple

Further, a sūtra states: “There is not thought; the nature of thought is clear light.”688 [Query:] Of what is it empty? [Reply:] One’s own mind itself is empty of this ...

epub |eng | | Author:Yael Bentor

7. The Yoga of Taking Death as the Dharmakāya Immersing the Specially Visualized Deities in Clear Light — The Method of Awakening THE Guhyasamāja Sādhana explains:771 “The deities on my ...