October 27, 2010 by Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
If we want to taste the truth about our mind and our world, where should we begin? And what does meditation have in common with a Snickers?
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Tags: analysis, Buddhism, Buddhist, contemplation, emotional reactions, feelings, logical reasoning, meditation, Snickers
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October 10, 2010 by Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
“Rebel buddha is not all mind and clear thinking. Rebel buddha has a very large heart with desires and passions of its own . . . .”
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Tags: awakening, Buddha, Buddhist, emotion, knowledge, path, rebel, selflessness, training, ultimate reality
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September 17, 2010 by Dennis Hunter
Do you ever sit for meditation, hoping for a peaceful experience? What ‘s your approach when it doesn’t happen? Dennis Hunter suggests it’s possible, and even practical, to forget about meditation completely when you’re sitting.
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Tags: Buddhist, Dzogchen Ponlop, hope, mahamudra, meditation, next, non-meditation, now, Pema Chodron, present moment, Twitter
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August 12, 2010 by Ceci Miller
when Shambhala Publications drops Rebel Buddha. Pre-order now from Shambhala Publications or Amazon. Dzogchen Ponlop was named one of the Top Ten Buddhist Teachers Living in America by the Huffington Post.
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August 7, 2010 by Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche
The difference between partial freedom and true freedom, a look at how our storylines and reactive patterns come into play, and why Buddhism is spiritual in nature, not religious.
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Tags: aggression, anger, Buddha, Buddhist, emotions, freedom, path, patterns, religious, self-knowledge, spiritual
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July 31, 2010 by Mark Power
What does it really mean to be a Buddhist? How can we take what we learn by studying the teachings of the Buddha, and what we experience in our meditation practice — and put it to work in our lives, moment by moment?
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