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How to Die Professionally II: Setting Your Internal Stage
After you have wrapped up all the loose ends that I talked about in my last blog post, it’s time…
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How to Die Professionally, Part I; the Outer Aspect of Setting the Stage
One of my main teachers, Lama Tharchin Rinpoche, used to stress with us that we should develop an aspiration to…
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The Power of Aspiration
I have had the tremendous good fortune to study with several amazing lamas in my life. I feel these opportunities…
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Is Healing Through Prayer, Sending Energy, or Ritual Really Possible? A Buddhist Perspective Part 1
Many of my generation who converted to Buddhism had pre-existing New Age beliefs about all kinds of things that we…
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The Human Bridge to Tibetan Buddhism: The Translators
As one of the people who’s life has been transformed by the teachings of Tibetan lamas, I have to acknowledge…
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Seeing the Teacher Seeing You Seeing the Teacher
Seeing yourself as divine, you are divinity in every cell. There is nothing substandard there. There is only light, no…
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Nyingma Buoyant Positivity
You have a center of knowingness in the middle of your chest, a hidden capacity to become familiar with a…
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In Honor of Guru Rinpoche’s Birthday
On this tenth day of the lunar month, we honor Guru Rinpoche, the second Buddha who overcame many obstacles to…
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Almost Impossible
One time, many years ago, I was looking for something to read in an airport bookstore. I picked up…
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What do we do with these people?
How to Transmit Genuine Dharma in the West When a Himalayan lama moves to the West, and begins to gain…
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