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- Thu Oct 03, 2013 4:43 pm
- Forum: Tibetan Buddhism
- Topic: Lama Ivo of Bulgaria
- Replies: 171
- Views: 32446
Re: Lama Ivo Kalushev of Bulgaria
Lama Ivo....mmmmm think I'll stick with my own teachers thank you very much......this thing about Tibetans teaching the same old thing to us westerners..I don't get......I have received some profound teachings from my own teachers including Mingyur Rinpoche, Chokyi Nyima, Chokling and Phakchok Rinpo...
- Wed Oct 02, 2013 7:32 pm
- Forum: Chod
- Topic: Chod Empowerments in Nepal
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2999
Chod Empowerments in Nepal
Spring Course 2014 in Kathmandu Spring Event 2014 at Benchen Monastery, Kathmandu, Nepal Announcing further transmissions by H.E. Drubwang Sangye Nyenpa Rinpoche: From March 19 to April 1, 2014, H.E. Drubwang Sangye Nyenpa Rinpoche has kindly agreed to bestow the collection of empowerments known as ...
- Thu Sep 26, 2013 12:03 pm
- Forum: Wellness, Diet and Fitness
- Topic: Soreness in thighs.
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3555
Soreness in thighs.
Any ideas or tips for dealing with pain and stiffness in thighs, especially after sitting. I have been doing more sitting of late but am noticing a real stiffness in my thigh muscles...hobbling around for a while like an old man...well I am quite old!!!!!!
- Sun Sep 22, 2013 4:34 pm
- Forum: Lounge
- Topic: Does your significant other dick you over?
- Replies: 37
- Views: 4799
Re: Does your significant other dick you over?
Is this thread a wind up?......I can't believes I am reading these things on a buddhist forum!!!!!
- Sun Sep 22, 2013 4:31 pm
- Forum: Kagyu
- Topic: Karma Chagme & Neydo Kagyu
- Replies: 19
- Views: 9043
Re: Karma Chagme & Neydo Kagyu
I believe the Dentok Chikma , Machig guru yoga/Chod, originated with Karma Chagme
- Sun Sep 22, 2013 11:30 am
- Forum: Lounge
- Topic: Does your significant other dick you over?
- Replies: 37
- Views: 4799
Re: Does your significant other dick you over?
Why don't you just zip it and allow her to lead...
or is that too scary?
or is that too scary?
- Tue Sep 17, 2013 7:00 pm
- Forum: Dzogchen
- Topic: how to know the cause of a certain causes effect in life
- Replies: 23
- Views: 4813
Re: how to know the cause of a certain causes effect in life
I think tibetan Buddhism has a lot to say about fear. Most of my teachers have addressed this issue in talks about disturbing emotions. As for remedies, there are of course many, speak to your teacher about this if it is the most predominant emotion affecting you. In the meantime methods could inclu...
- Tue Sep 17, 2013 6:53 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Hello again
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1669
Re: Hello again
Hi there..it's phillip of philandjesswales FB fame here....
- Mon Sep 16, 2013 1:44 pm
- Forum: Suggestion Box
- Topic: an idea
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1703
Re: an idea
Maybe. Like button next to a post would be good or is that too facebooky????? We could call it something else..a merit flag maybe!!!
- Fri Sep 13, 2013 11:15 am
- Forum: Dzogchen
- Topic: when to start studying and practicing Dzogchen
- Replies: 45
- Views: 11484
Re: when to start studying and practicing Dzogchen
Pema. Hi..sorry once again for any offence..these online forum things do have their draw backs... I agree with what you say about people viewing Dzogchen as super sexy etc..... I am just a beginner myself but after receiving instructions from different teachers I can now begin to see that the instru...
- Thu Sep 12, 2013 6:54 pm
- Forum: Dzogchen
- Topic: when to start studying and practicing Dzogchen
- Replies: 45
- Views: 11484
Re: when to start studying and practicing Dzogchen
I am sorry if I have offended anyone through my mention of greediness for Dzogchen...I uses I am old Skool and feel the need for purification and accumulation to clear the shit away from my eyes... Having received the introduction to the nature of my mind this accumulation and purification is so muc...
- Thu Sep 12, 2013 4:21 pm
- Forum: Dzogchen
- Topic: when to start studying and practicing Dzogchen
- Replies: 45
- Views: 11484
Re: when to start studying and practicing Dzogchen
Everyone is so greedy for Dzogchen.....work on the basics, work with your mind, rest in natural awareness and develop loving kindness and compassion..... If no teacher available check out www.tergar.com for info on joy of living 1 online course soon to start.. Mingyur Rinpoche introduces us to the n...
- Wed Sep 11, 2013 8:26 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Hello Dharma Friends
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1302
Re: Hello Dharma Friends
Hi there. I also have practiced within karma Kagyu for many years and was closely linked with Palpung centre and Lama Rabsang. I am in Wales UK where Palpung centre is 1 hour away....however I too for 1 year or more am beginning to practice within Nyingma and also Kagyu under guidance of Chokyi Nyim...
- Sat Sep 07, 2013 1:03 pm
- Forum: Dzogchen
- Topic: Several thoughts on BuddhaDharma and Primordial state
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1100
Re: Several thoughts on BuddhaDharma and Primordial state
What do apples taste like in Slovakia?
- Thu Sep 05, 2013 5:42 pm
- Forum: Dzogchen
- Topic: Any dzogchenpas ever feel the need to sell buddhist books?
- Replies: 46
- Views: 6105
Re: Any dzogchenpas ever feel the need to sell buddhist book
You then feel confusion...so what happens then?
- Thu Sep 05, 2013 5:40 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Hello. Im new and here to learn.
- Replies: 22
- Views: 4750
Re: Hello. Im new and here to learn.
Hi..gladimhere......great first question..the great first answer is " there aren't any"!!!!!! Confused ? you will be.....
- Wed Aug 28, 2013 3:45 pm
- Forum: Lounge
- Topic: When do you think the US will have a Buddhist president?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 6444
Re: When do you think the US will have a Buddhist president?
When they have sufficient merit and that seems a long time yet...... why should we just worry about America anyway, why not Iran,Syria, Germany or maybe even China?????
- Tue Aug 27, 2013 12:46 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: A very unenlightened introduction
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2558
Re: A very unenlightened introduction
There are two very good Dharma centres in Finland. http://palpungfinland.org/. Lama Rabsang from UK visits regularly, and is very experienced Lama having trained in India under guidance of MIngyur Rinpoche and Tai Situ Rinpoche. also http://www.danakosha.fi/index.html another centre with good report...
- Mon Aug 26, 2013 12:28 pm
- Forum: Nyingma
- Topic: Nyingma Ordination
- Replies: 19
- Views: 5551
Re: Nyingma Ordination
Wisdom i rejoice in your decision..one word of advice...dont talk about your decsion to much with others, this could lead to obsatcles. A dear friend of mine who ordained 2 years back and went into retreat had this problem after discussing it with friends online/facebook etc. Her teacher adviced her...
- Mon Aug 26, 2013 12:23 pm
- Forum: Dharma in Everyday Life
- Topic: Why is Tibetan Buddhism more popular?
- Replies: 150
- Views: 35311
Re: Why is Tibetan Buddhism more popular?
If we practiced the Dharma with as much conviction as we post opinions and junde others here we would be well on our way to Enlightenment...myself included..