This is an original unedited video teaching by Gelek Rimpoche.
According to Buddha the original cause for our experiencing happiness and suffering lies within our own minds. If we want to free ourselves from problems and pain, we have to free ourselves from addictive habitual patterns. The most compelling and hardest to come to terms with is the continual creation of ego. In this lojong…
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Dear Friends, I recently held a meeting with the Jewel Heart Program people (Kathy & Hartmut) and the Ann Arbor Dharma Co-ordinators. We discussed the next series of courses coming up in Ann Arbor and briefly reviewed our general curriculum. One thing that I’m not sure we have been making clear is the purpose of…
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KARMA AND INTERDEPENDANCE In this session, you will be listening to video recording of a public talk given by Gelek Rimpoche at Jewel Heart Ann Arbor, MI in April, 2011. In 2011, public talks on Sunday mornings in Ann Arbor were given by senior students selected by Gelek Rimpoche. Once a month Rimpoche was the…
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If you ask me about the situation in Libya, I think that this revolution that is taking place should be one against violence. They say that using guns is part of the culture of the Middle East. That may be true, but that is also the biggest excuse. Gandhi’s example of protest against British India…
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This is an original unedited video teaching by Gelek Rimpoche.