Give Your Ego the Wisdom Eye
On November 24, 2011
What would happen if we give our ego or ignorance the wisdom eye?
Here, I have quoted a passage from Lama Yeshe’s book, Ego, Attachment and Liberation, published by the Lama Yeshe Wisdom Archive.
Touching the Heart with Inspiration
On September 14, 2011
Last Monday, during our Discovering Buddhism: Introduction to Tantra course, we looked at the need for inspiration (a.k.a. blessing, Tib., jin lab) in order for our heart/mind to transform. I would like to share a quote from Lama Yeshe on this matter (and you can wonder what has butter got to do with it).
Developing Our Dharma Experience
On August 31, 2011
I would like to quote Lama Yeshe in this post. The following comes from an article posted on Lama Yeshe Wisdom Archive and you can read the full article there.
As we deepen our knowledge of Buddhism, there is a real danger that the intellectual information we are accumulating is not connected with a [...]
Healing Meditation
On August 17, 2011
I would like to post a description of the white light healing meditation as taught by Lama Zopa Rinpoche and published in his book, Ultimate Healing (Wisdom Publications, 2001). Healing in the context of Buddhism is mainly related to healing of the mind, especially freeing the mind from greed, hatred and ignorance. However, given the [...]
Don’t Squeeze Yourself
On July 4, 2011
I am going to quote a passage from Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s book, Kadampa Teachings, published by Lama Yeshe Wisdom Archive.
If it inspires you, you can read the whole book. Pick up a copy at VI (and maybe make a donation for future reprint). You can also
Digesting Your Emotions
On June 29, 2011
In a new book by Lama Yeshe from Wisdom Publications called When the Chocolate Runs Out, I found this pithy instruction:
When the negative mind arises, instead of being afraid of it or pushing it away, you should examine it more closely.
Digesting your emotions with wisdom is really worthwhile.
So often when we become [...]
Sign up to get updates
Connect with us
Archives
