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When you encounter difficulties—when your child does not listen to you, when you cannot control him, when you have a job and many things to do, and you become disappointed and parenting becomes very difficult for you—then it is good to rejoice thinking: “My life is beneficial for at least one sentient being; my limbs [...]

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Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s two week long Light of the Path retreat was truly unbelievable. Rinpoche’s intensity, energy, good humor and outpouring of loving kindness have to be experienced to really be understood. Having spent over 30 years teaching Westerners, Lama Zopa knows us better than we know ourselves. He teaches in English in a way [...]

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For those of you who can’t make it to the Light of the Path retreat, take heart! You can still listen in.
(source: FPMT Yahoo group email, Aug-26-2009, this is an excerpt from the text written by Merry Colony Director, FPMT Education Services)
“We are delighted to announce that Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s upcoming Light of the Path [...]

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On Saturday August 8, after Gyumed Khensur Rinpoche’s commentary on Shantideva’s advice about patience, several of us (Rebecca, Kate, Herbert and Michelle) recited 2,242 Om Mani Padme Hum mantras. This was sort of an impromptu effort to support FPMT’s new Enlightenment for Animals project.  We made a $20 donation to help animals everywhere attain [...]

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[Editor's note: this was sent via email by Doris Low of FPMT to the FPMT group]
My very dear Brothers and Sisters,
Human life is much more precious than mountains of gold and diamonds, more than the world filled with wish granting jewels, because without this precious human life we cannot be liberated. With all this wealth alone we cannot achieve [...]

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