Recent Posts by Khenpo Karten Rinpoche and the MDC Volunteers
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Love and Compassion
All these infinite living beings have that wish to be of pain, suffering, problems, and experience happiness, fulfillment, peace. We have only one method that can bring that about, and that is love and compassion.
What Marvelous Happiness
On the ground of holy Dharma Grow thick forests of compassion, Dazzlingly bright with flowers of wisdom, The fragrance of shunyata wafting everywhere. EH MA HO What marvelous happiness For those of good fortune who
Protection from Extreme Hardship
As for the least result of Dharma practice, even if we do not reach either of the two results mentioned above, our Dharma practice should at least be able to protect us when we encounter
Dharma Protection
The second result of Dharma practice is that, even before we attain enlightenment, it will definitely protect us from many sufferings and difficulties while we are still wandering in samsara. Tibetan Dharma practitioners transform bad
Taking Care
།ཕྱི་ཡི་དཔལ་འབྱོར་ཁང་ཁྱིམ། །སྲུང་ལ་ཉིན་མཚན་བྲེལ་ཅིང་། །ནང་གི་སེམས་ཉིད་འདི་ལ། །བདག་པོ་རྒྱག་མཁན་མི་འདུག། Taking care of external house and wealth, Keeps us busy day and night, Leaving no one to take care of The inner essence of our mind. Posted by Rinpoche on Facebook,
The Importance of Contemplation and Mind Training in the Modern Age
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Yurt has arrived! Thank you Volunteers!
On Friday, November 8th we faced a daunting task: to unload/organize/store/rodent-proof/weather proof the 30-foot yurt, which lay in piles and piles in our Uhaul. A dozen volunteers made it happen! Thank you to everyone who
The Results of Practicing Dharma
As for the results of practicing Dharma, in general, if we are a qualified practitioner of Dharma, we should have two primary objectives: to consider others more important than ourselves, and to consider future lives