“We can take responsibility for deciding what patterns we wish to enact or promote.” Tarthang Tulku, Path of Heroes (1982).
Up-coming Event – London: Gateways of the Mind
June 27, 2012
by Archetype Events “Gateways of the Mind” is a 2-day conference being held in London on the 3rd-4th November. The theme of the event is exploring the nature and potential spiritual and practical benefits of the non-physical states of lucid dreaming and out of body experiences. Whilst the conference investigates these from a multicultural perspective, there is a very strong Buddhist basis (although non-school specific) to the event and one of the 5 presentations will focus directly on the practice of Tibetan Dream Yoga.
His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama’s Birthday Deemed Compassion Day
June 27, 2012
by Dee Shaker July 6 will mark the 77th birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, and to celebrate, the day has also been designated by the good folks at the Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition (FPMT) as “Compassion Day.” As Michael Ium, Compassion Day coordinator for the FPMT explains: “Compassion Day arose out of three main desires: establishing a joint celebration for the FPMT North American community; honoring the birthday of His Holiness, and cultivating compassion through both internal and external practices. Our hope is that Compassion Day is a celebration of compassion in every aspect of our lives, and a way for us to connect and support each other.
Up-coming Event – London: Gateways of the Mind
June 27, 2012
by Archetype Events “Gateways of the Mind” is a 2-day conference being held in London on the 3rd-4th November. The theme of the event is exploring the nature and potential spiritual and practical benefits of the non-physical states of lucid dreaming and out of body experiences. Whilst the conference investigates these from a multicultural perspective, there is a very strong Buddhist basis (although non-school specific) to the event and one of the 5 presentations will focus directly on the practice of Tibetan Dream Yoga.
His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama’s Birthday Deemed Compassion Day
June 27, 2012
by Dee Shaker July 6 will mark the 77th birthday of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, and to celebrate, the day has also been designated by the good folks at the Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition (FPMT) as “Compassion Day.” As Michael Ium, Compassion Day coordinator for the FPMT explains: “Compassion Day arose out of three main desires: establishing a joint celebration for the FPMT North American community; honoring the birthday of His Holiness, and cultivating compassion through both internal and external practices. Our hope is that Compassion Day is a celebration of compassion in every aspect of our lives, and a way for us to connect and support each other.