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 The Importance of SamayaThe following is respectfully quoted from “Perfect Conduct: Ascertaining the Three Vows” by Dudjom Rinpoche: 6.b.1(e.4) Restoring through the general cleansing of three yogas: As is taught in the Hasti-upapraveśya-tantra, the general cleansing yoga of the nest of remorse is the “Stirring the Depths.” By confessing in this way, there is nothing [...] AstrologyThe best idea ever pops up today. It provides a brand new direction that will succeed. Take it! This is harder to do than it sounds. A critical energy that wants all the facts and details also is here. Avoid the tendency to pick apart the things that come your way, it will undercut your [...]  Understanding DualityThe following is an excerpt from a teaching by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo called “Art of Dispelling Anger” So what happens in the awakening? Well, we’ve worked with our poisons sufficiently. We have some inner knowledge and honesty. We’ve worked some method and now we’re accomplishing view. That’s where we really start to get cooking [...] AstrologyA conflict appears between pride and finances today. You want to look good but you’re spending too much money, or else a project is too expensive. Scale down! On the mental front an idea, book or conversation is successful. The more talk today, the better. The media and the news are favorable, and short trips [...] |
Buddha Shakyamuni From The Spiritual Path: a Collection of Teachings by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo To me, compassion is not a feeling at all. It is not an emotion. It is logical. It is meaningful. I find no other excuse for living. If I tried to find another, I would be lost in samsara, a [...] An excerpt from a teaching called Perception and Karma by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo, July 19, 1989 At the heart of all phenomena, at the heart of all feeling, at the heart of all thought, at the heart of all experience, at the heart of self-nature, at the heart of all things, is the nature [...] An excerpt from a teaching called Walk the Talk – Ethics by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo, June 8, 1994 How do ethics come about in our personal lives? Study sociology and you can find out how ethics evolved in our society. Study developmental psychology and you can find out how ethics developed within us as [...] Kapala relic from Genyenma Ahkon Lhamo An excerpt from a teaching called Walk the Talk – Ethics by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo, June 8, 1994 There is a direct relationship between a person’s ethics and their stage of development, spiritually. If a person has a very loose, wobbly and insufficient ethical system, you can count [...] An excerpt from a teaching called Walking the Talk – Ethics by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo We are going to be talking about ethics, our lives and the structure of our lives. I want you to think about this for a minute and really see if you can come up with a correct answer, not [...]
From the speech treasury of Padmasambhava The Longevity Supplication of Lhacham Ahkön Lhamo called A GARLAND OF UTPALA FLOWERS EH MA HO ORGYEN DU MA THA LA’I ZHING KHAM NE EH MA HO In the pure realm, Dumatala’i of Orgyen, KHA CHÖD KHANDRO’I TSO MO DRÖL MA KAR White Tara [...] A video teaching by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo An excerpt from a teaching called Dharma and the Western Mind by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo As Westerners practicing the Dharma, we have a hard job ahead of us. If we want to accomplish Dharma, and make Dharma stable, if we want to be fully instated in our practice, and if we want to be [...] An excerpt from a teaching called Dharma and the Western Mind by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo One of the most difficult concepts for Westerners besides the idea of emptiness of self-nature and some of the thoughts about the Nature of Mind that the Buddha teaches us are thoughts about devotion. I think it is because [...] An excerpt from a teaching called Dharma and the Western Mind by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo Having taught Westerners I can see that the ones that last on this path, the ones that change and gentle and deepen in their practice are the ones that are motivated by this intensity of loving. The ones that [...] |
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