The nature of our own mind remains hidden behind clouds of thoughts and emotions until a master directly points out the source, the essence, the "heart drop." This is the method of direct introduction to Dozgchen, the highest and most subtle path of medication in Bon. The Heart Drops of Dharmakaya teachings were composed by...
The nature of our own mind remains hidden behind clouds of thoughts and emotions until a master directly points out the source, the essence, the "heart drop." This is the method of direct introduction to Dozgchen, the highest and most subtle path of medication in Bon. The Heart Drops of Dharmakaya teachings were composed by...
Explore the Tibetan Culture with a Weekend Teaching of Music & Dance Geshe Denma Gyaltsen Resident Lama - Ligmincha Texas Saturday: Geshe Denma will teach us how to play the bell, the rolmo and the drum. These instruments have been used for centuries in the ancient religious and cultural practices of the Bon tradition. Sunday:...
Information Taught by Geshe Denma Gyaltsen, Resident Lama, Ligmincha Texas A Stupa, or Chorten in Tibetan, is a mound-shaped religious monument from the Buddhist tradition. It is said that its shape represents the mind of the Buddha. A stupa includes the five basic geometric shapes that correspond to the five elements. In the Bön tradition,...
Practice Description This Sunday, we will explore the practice of the Nine Breathings of Purification. The View of the wisdom tradition of Bön Buddhism is that the nature of our mind is clear and open, like a cloudless dessert sky. What causes our suffering, is our disconnection from our true nature. The practice of these...
Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche returns to Houston for a weekend retreat, beginning at the Asia Society Friday evening, and continuing at the Jung Center Houston on Saturday and Sunday. The topic will be: Spontaneous Creativity: Meditations for Manifesting Your Positive Qualities, which is the topic of his latest book.
Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche will return to the Asia Society on January 25th, 2019, from 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm. The Retreat will continue at the Jung Center Houston on Saturday and Sunday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm. The topic of this year's talk is based on Rinpoche's newest book, Spontaneous Creativity: Meditations for Manifesting Your...
The Six Bardos and the Nature of Mind Menri Shedrup Khenpo Geshe Nyima Dhondup Rinpoche The Bardo is a Tibetan Buddhist concept roughly translated as “thrown between.” Also called the Intermediate State, the Bardo arises between death and the next life. It is said to be much like dream, sleep, and deep meditative states, when...
The Five Warrior Syllables Tibetan Sound Healing Practice Marcy Vaughn When we rest our attention on the stillness of the body, inner silence, and the spaciousness of mind we connect with the source of healing and creativity within. During this weekend retreat, we will explore the sacred architecture of the channels and chakras within the...
The Five Warrior Syllables (Tibetan Sound Healing) The sacred sounds of the Five Warrior Syllables are a part of the Bön healing tradition and have been handed down from master to student for generations. In recent years, these ancient practices have been brought to life in the west through the tireless teaching and writing of...
