Recently, our sangha was invited to bless the “home” of the wild mustangs of Windhorse Relations. We had never been asked to bless a house before, and so this was a beautiful beginning, and a time when Tahri Marpo Ling and Windhorse Relations forged a new relationship. A herd of wild mustangs lives on theContinue reading “Blessing the Horses’ Home”
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Weekly Meditation Practices – Open to All
Awakened Mornings Practice – Tuesday mornings from 10-11am – Open to all. This practice begins with three guided meditations to focus the mind, open the heart, and generate compassion for all sentient beings. Then, a short form of the Chenrezig practice is led, in English. Chenrezig is the Buddha of Compassion, and his mantra –Continue reading “Weekly Meditation Practices – Open to All”
Oops – Corrected Version – What’s Up With the Buddhists?
Hello to all. Here are the highlights for the coming two weeks! 10 am on Thursday, January 2nd, I will be making torma at my home, to be used during the Green Tara Puja the following morning. E-mail me if you are interested in learning how to make the torma. 9 am on Friday, JanuaryContinue reading “Oops – Corrected Version – What’s Up With the Buddhists?”
A Christmas Carol
Every year, or almost every year, I watch the movie A Christmas Carol. What could be a better descriptor of karma than the scene in which Jacob Marley visits his old business partner, Ebenezer Scrooge, warning: “I wear the chains I forged in life, link by link” (or something approximating that). When Scrooge tries toContinue reading “A Christmas Carol”
