Open your heart before you open the door..
When we are looking for solutions for difficult moments in our life, first of all, we have to be sincerely open to suggestions and most importantly meaningful advice from an honest and wise person. After all, positive changes will only come when our heart is open and we listen to the words of the perfect […]
What do you think is the purpose of life and more…..
Since very young, we are taught that only wealth, fame and power will secure our future. Based on this belief, we are encouraged to study hard. Once we have graduated from school, we are expected to work hard and earn lots of money believing that we would eventually be happy. However, in the process we […]
Learn to accept changes…..
We are living in an ever-changing world, and if we do not accept the changes that we see around us, then it will be difficult for us to experience success and progress in our lives. Buddha rightly said, “Follow the rules according to the times and avoid what is not appropriate, and also practice what […]
If plan A fails, there are 25 other alphabets..stay cool
In our life, nothing remains unchanged, and it is always wiser and safer to have a plan B. We may hope for one thing, but there may be a greater chance of getting something else. For instance, we may hope for success in a certain career, but we may end up struggling at that and […]
What You Think, You Become..
Life is precious and can only be meaningful when we are able to think and act positively. Unfortunately, due to unfavorable circumstances and our negative emotions, such as anger and jealousy, we act negatively and the consequences of this will be painful and unpleasant. Thus, we have to be mindful and careful about our actions, […]
Learn from one’s mistakes and please stop judging based on appearances..
In our lives we may often make mistakes, often out of negligence, and sometimes even unknowingly. However, making mistakes is not useless—there is actually a lot that we can learn from our missteps if we reflect on them and use them as an opportunity to improve ourselves. Of course, it also depends on how we […]
Please Take Care of our Body, Speech & Mind…
Our actions do not guarantee us positive results if our motivation is bad. Likewise, if our intention is genuine and caring, even though such actions may cause some temporary discomfort, in the end we can expect some meaningful and beneficial results from such acts. Thus, in my opinion, motivations count more than the act itself. […]
Contemplate on these….
There is nothing wrong with hoping for something in our lives. As ordinary people, we always tend to look for success, fame, prosperity, and happiness. However, we should recognize that such wishes come with consequences, and be careful with our hopes. For instance, one of the highly accomplished teachers, Saraha, told the following story in […]
NEW YORK RETREAT | DEATH AND DEATHLESSNESS
H.E. Zurmang Gharwang Rinpoche will begin teaching at Boston again starting next Monday, Oct 13th, from 7:00-8:30pm. Rinpoche in the first class will review his teaching on the practice of meditation including mindfulness and awareness. Then in the following classes Rinpoche will teach on the Tibetan Book of the Dead (Bardo Thodol). All are welcome. NEW YORK […]
Way of Life ..
Friends are a very important part of our lives, and especially a friend who is there to support us and care for us whenever we are in pain and misery If there is a friend who adds to our problems, then he or she is not a friend, but a problem. Today we are living […]