Dear Friends,
Here’s the link to the webcasts of His Holiness teaching in Dharmasala (Feb 21 – March 2) — both video recordings and audio recordings are available in English:
http://www.dalailama.com/page.128.htm
Amazing!
Peace,
Dina Li
Archive for February, 2008
HHDL’s Dharmasala Teachings Available Online at www.dalailama.com
Posted in Buddhism, Dharma Teachings And Events on February 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A conversation with Geshe Gelek on finding a spiritual teacher
Posted in Buddhism, Dharma Teachings And Events, Discovering Buddhism, The Spiritual Teacher on February 29, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Geshe Gelek, the resident teacher at the FPMT Kadampa Center in North Carolina, will be teaching at our Center March 7 – 8. He will be teaching the first class in the Discovering Buddhism module “The Spiritual Teacher”. The question of how to find and relate to a spiritual teacher is very [...]
On Meditation…
Posted in Buddhism, Meditation tips and tricks on February 27, 2008 | 5 Comments »
The Tibetan word most commonly used for meditation is gom, which etymologically means something close to familiarization or habituation. So, in a sense we all already know how to meditate–how to familiarize ourselves with things. It’s just that we ordinarily ‘meditate’ without any self-awareness, just allowing the mind to [...]
Reminder – Next Golden Light Sutra Recitation: March 2
Posted in Buddhism, Dharma Teachings And Events, Golden Light Sutra Recitation on February 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
An invitation for you to join our first World-Wide Recitation of
The Exalted King of Sutra, Sublime Golden Light
Dear Friends,
On Sunday, March 2, from 10 to 10 pm in their local times, readers will circle our world, lighting it with the power of the [...]
Upcoming Special Events
Posted in Buddhism, Dharma Teachings And Events on February 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A Weekend With Geshe Gelek
What is Enlightenment? — Questions & Answers with a Tibetan Lama, 6:45 pm to 8:15 pm, Friday, March 7 in Washington, DC. Registration required — visit the website for more details.
Discovering Buddhism: The Spiritual Teacher, 10:30 am – noon, Saturdays, March 8 – April 5, 2008 in Reston, VA (UUC). [...]
HHDL Live Audio Webcast at phayul.com
Posted in Buddhism, Dharma Teachings And Events on February 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
A live audio webcast of His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s annual spring teachings began on Thursday, February 21. Please visit http://www.phayul.com/onlineradio/ for more information.
Homework – February 16
Posted in Buddhism, Discovering Buddhism, Presenting the Path on February 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
What is a bodhisattva? How do you feel about taking the bodhisattva vows? If you’ve already taken them, have they changed your life?
Explain what the terms “method” and “wisdom” mean to you. Why do we need to cultivate both method and wisdom in order to attain Enlightenment?
List the Six Perfections. For the [...]
Happy Day of Miracles!
Posted in Buddhism, Buddhist Celebration Days on February 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Live Webcast of Buddhist Philosophy Class of LTWA:
February 18 – February 20, 2008
11:30 am to 1:00pm and 3:30pm to 5:00pm
THREE-DAY SPECIAL TEACHING BY GESHE LHAKDOR LA
(The Director of the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives)
As requested by a group of people from Peru, Argentina, Switzerland and Kuwait, Geshe Lhakdor la, [...]
Bliss of Inner Fire Retreat
Posted in Center news, Dharma Teachings And Events on February 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
*** REGISTRATION UPDATE: This event has been sold out. Please check our website for other events and retreats. ***
Guhyasamaja Center will be holding a retreat on the Bliss of Inner Fire (Tummo in Tibetan) with Gyume Khensur Rinpoche Lobsang Jampa this summer from June 26-30!
This is an incredibly rare opportunity to study this advanced meditation [...]