The following is from a series of tweets by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo: Hello all! I’ve now got my blackberry replaced. It died from a coffee spill. RIP li’l feller. Now at my destination I am resting and will soon begin retreat in earnest. All has been travel, stay overs, re-connecting with the [...]
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 The Fifth Root Downfall of the Bodhisattva VowThe following is respectfully quoted from a commentary on the Bodhisattva Vows by Geshi Tashi: http://www.bodhicitta.net/BODHISATTVAVOWS.htm 5. Taking Offerings Intended for the Three Jewels Taking offerings intended for the Buddha, Dharma and Sangha is considered a root downfall. Here the Buddha means any buddha image as well as the actual Buddha himself. At Jamyang [...] AstrologyA last minute work effort takes up much of the early part of the day, and then social and diplomatic relationships become important. Form alliances! Partner up with people! Others help in unimaginable ways. A lifting off of the current stress comes as a result of friendly interactions. Conversation, the news, the mail and messages [...]  Short Confession from Nam Cho Ngondro VajrasattvaThe following prayer is a short confession from the Nam Cho Dzogchen Ngondro Vajrasattva practice: In the View, I confess all commitments broken through mental activity. Knowing the View is the all-pervasive foundational Bodhicitta; realizing that the View exists in non-existence, and practicing meditation that is non-existent, realizing that activity is neither existent nor [...] AstrologyHard work, attention to detail and a solid grasp of the facts propel business matters forward today. A favorable deal is made, and a job offer can come. Take it. A powerful energy has people zipping around cleaning, organizing and working like mad. It feels good and it is. Keep it up. A chatty energy [...] |
The following is from a series of tweets by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo AH – May all beings be free of suffering. May they recognize what to accept and what to reject, and pacify the root causes of suffering. May we joyfully and lovingly accomplish compassionate activity for the sake of all sentient beings in [...] Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo preparing a feast for Occupy DC: I’m now starting to make giant pans of roasted root vegetables to be brought to #OccupyDC, to be delivered for their supper. Also trays of meat loaf, yummy stuff! We will take it for tomorrow’s supper. And we still need tarps, sleeping bags, blankets, gloves. [...]
Shawn and Steve from Occupy DC offer their gratitude for the support offered by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo. Jetsunma offered food, coffee, and many supplies to support the movement. Here is a wish list if you would also like to offer support: [...] The following is from a series of tweets by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo: Where did the United States of America go? I mean the one that I loved. The one that stood for something? The “don’t tread on me” place. The America that had services for poor, sick, hungry, homeless. The America that always gave [...] the following was recorded tonight at OccupyDC. Brian is requesting prayers for peace and harmony: |
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