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Tag Archives: mantra
All sound is the sound of mantra: Saka Dawa 2013
These short videos are from Mapleknoll Marsh, a tiny pond in Bowdoin Park a mere five-minute walk from the end of the KTC driveway along Sheafe Road. The videos were made in late spring during Saka Dawa, the most sacred … Continue reading
Where Mahayana and Vajrayana Meet
KTC Monastery was graced with a visit last Saturday, September 15, from Master Hai Tao, a master of Mahayana Buddhism from Taiwan. He came to meet Lama Norlha Rinpoche and to see the Maitreya Center, our new monastery building currently … Continue reading
OM MANI PEME HUNG
This morning Pema Chödrön’s Facebook page shared a quote from her book, No Time to Lose: “The next time you go out in the world, you might try this practice: directing your attention to people—in their cars, on the sidewalk, … Continue reading
One Year
December 2008 This is the final month of our first year of three-year retreat. On January 5, 2009, year two begins. Lama Norlha Rinpoche used to say that during the first year of retreat, everyone always thinks they made a … Continue reading
Posted in Year One 2008
Tagged birds, Groundhog Day, impermanence, mantra, silence, walnuts
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Any Time, Anywhere!
September 2008 One of the great things about being a Buddhist is that no matter where you are or what you’re doing, and no matter how bleak—or how perfect— things may look at any given moment, there’s always something you … Continue reading
Posted in Dharma Pep Talks
Tagged calm abiding, Kalu Rinpoche, mantra, Mingyur Rinpoche, tonglen
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