Dear Friends Near and Far, This month’s Guru Rinpoche Day falls on the Western calendar’s New Year’s Eve, so happy New Year to you all. I pray that all of your wishes and endeavours in this coming year are fulfilled! As we all know, dharma practice is very important, and in particular to practice the […]

Dear Friends Near and Far, On this Guru Rinpoche day, I would like to first share with all of you that I think it is very important to have a balance of dharma practice. We must consider our lack of practice, our lack of understanding, our lack of virtuous activity and also the difficulties we […]

Dear Friends Near and Far, Today, I am thinking of you and I hope you all have the benefit of sentient beings in mind. I am finishing a series of talks and teachings in New Orleans, Louisiana. This will mark the end of my time in the USA. Soon, I will be visiting our dharma […]

Guru Rinpoche Day, September 2014 Dear Friends Near and Far, I hope today’s message finds you all happy and healthy. I am in the car at the moment on the way from New York City to Martha’s Vineyard. There are four points I would like to remind you of on this Guru Rinpoche Day. Bodhicitta, […]

Dear Friends Near and Far, Hoping you have been well in all ways this past month, I would like to share a short piece of advice to highlight a crucial point for our practice. As practicing Buddhists, so-called dharma practitioners, our conduct is extremely important. From among the trio of view, meditation, and conduct it is […]