Relationship between the guru and the disciple Today I want to talk about the relationship between teacher and student, both in the traditional way and non-traditional way. First I would […]... read more →
Many of us, we think that we need the devotion. We hear that all the time. We go to this dharma center, we go to that dharma center. They tell […]... read more →
Q: We are aged women. We feel difficult in learning lots of knowledge or practicing complicate rituals, and our memory ability is declining. Would you give us some advices on […]... read more →
Q: How to build a connection with his/her guru? A: Regarding that I think I have answered many many times, but if it can help other people, why not? The […]... read more →
Q: When we face a very extreme emotion, how can we handle that? A: I think everybody faces extreme emotions, therefore you have to use the moment of that extreme […]... read more →
Q: How can we remind ourselves that everything is just illusion especially during the Bardo of ourselves, to avoid being distracted and being dragged into one of the six realms […]... read more →
Q: What to do when others behave badly and break ethics? A: I think firstly what we have to keep in mind is that, all of us, we also break […]... read more →
Q: Is it being compassionate that chanting mantras and trying to learn about the dharma and trying to keep calm mind? In our western world as busy as it is, […]... read more →
Nowadays what happens is that, for people who want to learn Dharma, it’s available everywhere. But at the same time, because it is something that you don’t have to put […]... read more →
Most of the time, when we are doing a refuge prayer, we often do it in a very comfortable way, a little bit like, ‘Oh, my stomach is full, therefore […]... read more →