Recent Posts by Khenpo Karten Rinpoche and the MDC Volunteers
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Heartfelt Advice of Dharma Nectar: Verses 12-15
12) No matter how much glory, wealth Fame or knowledge we may have Pride never rises us higher. Always keep a humble position. That is my heart advice. 13) Whether we are jumping for joy
Heartfelt Advice of Dharma Nectar: Verses 8-11
8) Samsara and nirvana are no more different Than the two sides of a single hand. Abandon dualistic discrimination; Pure lands are nowhere else! That is my heart advice. 9) The tracks left by all
Heartfelt Advice of Dharma Nectar, Verses 4-7
4) A son of the incomparable Shakyas said If intentions are good, the path and destination will be good But if intentions are bad, the path and destination will be bad. Call up good intentions!
Halloween 2025 at MDC
This last Halloween, Rinpoche's student Foster hosted festivities at MDC, making sure that spooky decorations and candy greeted the children trick-or-treating. Here are a few photos.
Rinpoche’s Retreat is Going Well!
Although Rinpoche is not doing his retreat in a cave (shown here is the cave of Padmasambhava in Nepal from 2022), he called recently to say his mind is so happy (he mentioned the word
Heartfelt Advice of Dharma Nectar
The sole source of all goodness, benefit and bliss, Is a Virtuous Guide who shows the unmistaken path. I beg the root Guru whose kindness can never be repaid: Watch over us with eyes of





