Making Friends with the Mind: An Approach to Egolessness of SelfUncategorized / By Dungse Jampal Norbu / April 3, 2019 One of the points that has helped me as a pratictioner when I am out in the world, traveling, or simply not in retreat or the supportive context of, for example, a sangha event, is to constantly come back to egolessness of self. Not egolessness of dharma, not egolessness of other people and the emptiness […] Making Friends with the Mind: An Approach to Egolessness of Self Read More »
Appreciating Hard Times as Spurs for Practice Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / By Dungse Jampal Norbu / December 19, 2013 The holiday season is usually a time for celebration with a lot of emphasis on gifts, abundance, parties, and all the good things in life. But what I often see and experience this time of year is not always so joyful, because there is also a lot of difficulty during this season: it gets colder, Appreciating Hard Times as Spurs for Practice Read More »
Enlightened Hiccups – Part II: How Our Buddha Nature Interacts with Karma Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / By Dungse Jampal Norbu / August 13, 2013 Part II of a teaching given by Dungse Jampal Norbu at the 2011 NSS Thoughts arise from karma. All of our thoughts are based on cause and effect. When you see that you’re angry, then see the karmic flow of the situation, whatever conceptual thoughts you have will be karmically created because our thoughts are Enlightened Hiccups – Part II: How Our Buddha Nature Interacts with Karma Read More »
Enlightened Hiccups – How Our Buddha Nature Interacts with Karma Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / By Dungse Jampal Norbu / August 7, 2013 A teaching given by Dungse Jampal Norbu at the 2011 Nyingma Summer Seminar Lately I’ve been exploring the subject of karma and have become increasingly fascinated by it. Teachings on karma connect closely with all that we study. But precisely because karma is mentioned in so many different contexts, it’s not always clear what we Enlightened Hiccups – How Our Buddha Nature Interacts with Karma Read More »