Astrology3/11/2010 Thursday If you “mouth off” around a superior you will regret it. Authority figures are feeling conservative and will not appreciate your brash attitude. Apologize if you have spoken inappropriately. You are so excited about the new forward motion in your life that you could act a little goofy. Be silly or exuberant in private, [...] 
Eyes Wide OpenAn excerpt from a teaching by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo from the Vow of Love series You may ask, “Why do I have to think about suffering? Why is it that the Buddha talks about suffering and nobody else does? Why is it that today’s New Age thinkers are saying, ‘I want to be me. I want [...] Astrology3/10/2010 Wednesday A wonderful rush of energy characterizes today. A blockage is released, and you are free to move ahead in an area that has been held up since December. If you have been waiting for someone else, that person is now willing to go ahead with the plan or else will free you to move [...] |
Thousand Arm Avalokiteshvara Mandala From The Spiritual Path: A Compilation of Teachings by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo All Dharma, your practice, your teachers, and everything you have ever encountered that has brought you closer to enlightenment—is only one thing: a manifestation or an emanation of the enlightened, compassionate intention of the Buddha. That is why this path [...] You are the Light of my life The beat of my heart The breath of my body The song of my speech The rapture of my mind I love you. You are the core of my Samaya The truth of my accomplishment The nectar of my [...] I am so happy to see #stop the hate moving with the speed of #LOVE and #LIGHT! RT and keep it going! Twitterverse is the perfect place for kindness and loving support! So #stop the hate! Friends made in Twitterverse are true treasures. So much #LOVE is shared so #stop the hate! When hateful people cause heartache cut [...] A teaching by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo Try to believe in the Love….that the Love that exists is Absolute. It never varies, it is unchanging. You did nothing to deserve it and you cannot destroy it. It is your belief in the Love, your acceptance of it, this changes from moment [...] Excerpt from a teaching by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo from the Vow of Love series To truly understand the mind of compassion is to understand suffering. To be willing to cultivate aspirational compassion and act in accordance with those aspirations, so that you fully intend to liberate your mind from the causes of suffering and fully intend [...] Excerpt from a teaching by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo from the Vow of Love series Now, when we talk about practical compassion, it actually occurs on two levels. There’s a universal level, in the sense you care so much for all sentient beings that your goal is to do whatever is necessary to eliminate suffering for them [...] Excerpt from a teaching by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo from the Vow of Love series Everything that you do should have meaning. It’s important that your life be understood as a vehicle for practice. It’s the only thing that is meaningful: to make this life, which is so rich in opportunity, a vehicle by which you can [...] Excerpt from a teaching by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo from the Vow of Love series What form will your compassion take? Making compassion your root commitment to sentient beings must take some form. How can you begin to do that? First, I recommend again that you be courageous enough to study the nature of suffering: how it [...] Excerpt from a teaching by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo from the Vow of Love series Where does desire come from? It comes from the belief that self-nature is real. According to the Buddha, if you believe that you are a self, if you believe in self-nature as being real, as being truly existent, then there has to [...] Excerpt from a teaching by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo from the Vow of Love series How can you develop the kind of love that sustains itself? How can you cultivate compassion like a fire that never runs out of wood to burn? That never goes out. The fire of compassion is based on being courageous enough to [...] |
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