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By Jetsunma on September 9, 2010
An excerpt from a teaching called How Buddhism Differs from Other Religions by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo
Let’s say that a practitioner has dedicated their lives to practicing everyday for the sake of sentient beings, for the happiness of sentient beings. Maintaining their samaya or commitment practice very purely, practicing everyday for the [...]
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By Norma on September 9, 2010
9/9/2010 Thursday
Problems must be solved early in the day. You are blocked on three sides: personal, partnership and the world. So go in the open door, which is home and family. A safe haven awaits you there. This is a wonderful day to spend time working on domestic issues, and family is behind you all [...]
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By Jetsunma on September 8, 2010
An excerpt from a teaching called How Buddhism Differs from Other Religions by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo
In the Buddha Dharma there are mainly two kinds of compassion. There is ordinary compassion, and there is extraordinary or sublime compassion, also called ordinary bodhicitta or sublime bodhicitta. Bodhicitta is the great display of compassion, which is [...]
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8/20/2010 Friday
You must deal with an opposing person or situation that is maddeningly confusing. Like a cloud or a mirage, you know it’s there, you can’t define it, and you must handle it. It is a mystery. Move through the day knowing you will run into something incomprehensible, and when it comes you won’t be [...]
8/19/2010 Thursday
Love is in the air! Charm, tact and diplomacy play a formidable role in today’s outcomes. Still, base what you do on reality. If you base your actions on dreams, you won’t succeed. You walk a fine line today between enthusiasm and reality. George Bernard Shaw said, “The reasonable man adapts himself to the [...]
8/18/2010 Wednesday
Watch your speech! You could tactlessly offend someone. This is based on expansive good will on your part and not meant badly. Go ahead and apologize. If you are the offended party, accept apologies. You’re good natured and can see beyond immediate issues. You’re having fun and attracting others to your cause. People want [...]
8/17/2010 Tuesday
Ok, you got over one hurdle. An emotional conversation, a woman or child, smoothes over problems. Someone helps you look at the big picture and voila! You see that you have optimism, stability, love, energy and good fortune. Philosophy, the law, and the judicial system are helpful today. Plead your case and somebody listens! [...]
8/16/2010 Monday
Balance, balance, balance. You are tired of the situation and you feel like a racehorse at the starting gate: you want to run but have to wait. That’s you! Someone’s attitude may annoy you, and you’re tempted to make a behind the scenes sneak attack. Do not. Bide your time, remain grateful for the [...]
8/15/2010 Sunday
Secret dealings are favored today. Behind the scenes forces are successfully at work. Something can be arranged with a governmental body or the “old guard” that is successful. Relax, spend time with dear ones, and work on your relationships today. Have fun! If you want to do a bit of ad hoc research just [...]
8/14/2010 Saturday
A mediation occurs today, a negotiation between two seemingly opposing forces or wishes. And a solution can be discovered or agreed upon. This is a fortunate day, and your wish can come true. The planet of invention has moved back into the sign of mysterious and seemingly magical outcomes, so you have a shot [...]
8/13/2010 Friday
A love relationship or partnership can charm and inspire you today. Something you care about is within reach! The relationship you have with someone else is THE most important component today. Jack Kornfield said, “The things that matter most in our lives are not fantastic or grand. They are the moments when we touch [...]
8/12/2010 Thursday
You can move ahead now. Aggression and charm are operating together these days. You charge forward, happy, with a smile on your face! Your diplomatic and sales skills are most important. Many high executives got there by getting along with others, and everyone wants a pleasant co- worker: your job is to be that [...]
8/11/2010 Wednesday
Good workday today. You are back in work mode and your thinking is solid and centered. A decision puts you on the right side of your employer or coworkers. A bit of organizing on the home front is good as well. Perhaps you’ve noticed a new personal magnetism and optimism is part of your [...]
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