Enlightened people are like spiritual dynamos; they have a very strong presence which touches the people they come into contact with, transmitting something of their enlightenment to them. Even people ...
(The Conversation) — The Therigatha, a collection of poems written in Pāli by Buddhist nuns, reveals that women’s enlightenment may not necessarily require renunciation of domestic life. (The ...
The first thing people want to know about the handsome black man, with the deep bass voice, shaved head and one shoulder poking out from saffron-and-maroon robes, is what to call him. At Salt Lake ...
SEQUIM — Lama Zangshod will present “Freedom Through the Truths of the Enlightened” at 5 p.m. Thursday. The Dzogchen Buddhist teacher will speak in Rainshadow Hall at the Dungeness River Nature Center ...
With the Shroud of Turin perhaps the most widely known example, religious relics are a familiar aspect of Christian worship. But relics play important roles in many faiths, and understanding those ...
An admission that he once led “a fairly degenerate lifestyle” might be surprising and hopeful from a man who believes he is destined to become a Buddha -- an enlightened one who lives in perfect peace ...
Low self-esteem can quietly block interest in enlightenment. Awakening isn’t about being “good enough,” but access, practice, ...
ListenMinnesota Now - Reflections on spreading peace,Timberwolves loss from Minnesota teen preparing for life as reincarnated lama NINA MOINI: Today is the third to last day of Saga Dawa, the sacred ...