People tend to think they can just go in front of a Buddha statue make a prayer and receive bodhicitta. That is not the reality of bodhicitta. Bodhicitta is literally […]... read more →
Shinay and Lhatong, insight meditation, benefited me through the Chenrezig practice. My Shinay practice was coming from the Chenrezig practice and my Lhatong was coming from the gurtso, devotional songs. […]... read more →
Many individuals have such high expectations for themselves. They have high expectations in the samsaric world and they get disappointed. They then shift to dharma and have high expectations in […]... read more →
People have this assumption that pure joy is being next to the master all the time, constantly. That is not pure joy. Being promoted and praised by the master in […]... read more →
First of all, karma is not an excuse. It should not be used as an excuse. My method is to never believe in bad karma. Always believe in good karma. […]... read more →
All appearances must be seen as an illusion, as a dream but in reality it is a combination of the relative and absolute truth that you must recognize. Not just […]... read more →
You should not have the desire to recognize the nature of mind or how to find it. Where is it? You should not have that kind of attitude. Just be […]... read more →
The main objective in our lives should be to dissolve our ego. The subject of ego is discussed widely. Yet we have a great need to bring harmony to our […]... read more →
If you really want to be a great practitioner, a liberator, you have to be human. you cannot be a robot. You cannot be systematic. You have to utilize your […]... read more →
I learned from our retreat master that the Four Deities was from the Shangpa lineage but what I already knew was that the Six Arm Mahakala was my protector. Bokar […]... read more →