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Here’ is a wonderful essay by Language Instructor, Lama David Curtis unwinding the mystery of prefixes in Tibetan language. It’s a short and very clear paper on pronunciation. Check out th…

From the site about the book, A Life Of Happiness. “This is the first Buddhist practice guide intended for older people. Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche has dedicated his life to serving the Dharma an…

Beloved sangha member, John Patterson, who hales from Ireland, shared these photos this week: He wrote, “The whole Murcia/Almeria coast seems to be composed mostly of theseshell deposits and far…

The full ordination of women. From Bhutan:

During our Refuge Ceremony recently, people taking refuge for the first time did sets of three prostrations (bows). I mentioned that I’d say a little more about prostrations in a blog post. To do a pr…

To all my mothers in previous and future lives (that’s you and every single sentient being), with gratitude. —Lekshe May your heart be fearless, open and clear. May you be at ease. May you find …

To answer your questions: I remember and pray for the citizens of Ukraine and Russia, and for every neighboring country, and for those afflicted by the many other active wars and violent conflicts. I …