Today’s Advice from the Heart: Do not be jealous of others’ good qualities, but out of admiration adopt them yourself. Do not look for faults in others, but look for faults in yourself, and purge them like bad blood. Do not contemplate your own good qualities, but contemplate the good qualities of others, and respect […]
Today’s advice form the heart: Profit and respect are nooses of the maras, so brush them aside like stones on the path. Words of praise and fame serve only to beguile us, therefore blow them away as you would blow your nose. I admit, I had to stop and research the word ‘respect’ for this […]
The film is called ‘Dirty Filthy Love’ and it’s a story about the perils, challenge, and victories of a man learning to deal with Tourette’s syndrome and a rather severe case of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. I understand it has won or was at least nominated for a Sundance award (independent film), but frankly, I don’t care […]
Today’s advice from the heart: Because you have received advice, whenever you are not meditating always practice in accordance with what your Spiritual Guide says. If you practice with great devotion, results will arise immediately, without your having to wait for a long time. If from your heart you practice in accordance with Dharma, both […]
I’m a little torn on deciding what to next pursue in the way of articles for this place. The ‘basics’ as it were include Ngöndo, the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, and the various empowerments and practices that support these things. There are a host of mantras and studies that might be explicated here, […]