James Low Hamburg Retreat, February 2011 Download PDF Hamburg, Germany 18-20 February 2011 Transcribed by Anne Conn Edited by Barbara Terris Extracts …In the springtime when you go out in the country you see the small lambs jumping about. This is the mind of a meditator, because the field is open. There is nothing to do except jump about and […]
» Read moreJames Low An extract from the weekend retreat entitled Awake in Illusion Download PDF Hamburg, Germany 18-20 February 2011 Transcribed by Anne Conn Edited by Barbara Terris Extract: But this kind of experience in meditation like tiredness—in Tibetan they call it jing-wa—means sinking and is described as like being a tired swimmer. You still have to get across the river, you […]
» Read moreDownload the Chod Text from Yogins of Ladakh Turning the Body into Food – The Secret Treasure of the Dakini. Extract from Chapter 15 by James Low of The Yogins Of Ladakh: A Pilgrimage Among The Hermits Of The Buddhist Himalayas. By John Crook and James Low (Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi, 1997) IBSN 81-208-1462-2. Republished 2007. “One of the Chod texts […]
» Read morePublic Talk, Brighton. 2 December 2012 “Dzogchen (The great perfection), is one of the most beautiful expressions of wisdom that has come from Tibet and India. Its essence points to the inherent freedom and clarity that is our natural state. Free from religious or spiritual dogma, it offers a way of being in the world that allows a deep sense […]
» Read moreJames Low Brighthelm Centre, Brighton, UK 2nd December 2012 Transcribed by Michelle Hughes Edited by James Low Dzogchen (the great perfection) is one of the most beautiful expressions of wisdom that has come from Tibet and India. Its essence points to the inherent freedom and clarity that is our natural state. Free from religious or spiritual dogma, it offers a […]
» Read moreMacclesfield, UK. February 26th, 2005 Most of us have a lot of worries and anxiety in our lives. I will explain the traditional Nyingmapa understanding of the nature of anxiety, the structures underpinning its development, and show how meditation can help us cut through the root of that development. Transcribed by Kevin Lawrence Edited by Wendy Chozom Excerpts Anxiety is not […]
» Read moreBerlin 16-18 Nov 2012 Nuden Dorje and the Terma Tradition What is a terma text? What is the nature of the mind? James explores these questions, looking at the text ‘The Direct indication of buddhahood beyond classification’ by Nuden Dorje, included in Simply Being and now published in German. English and German Location: Berlin Date: 16-18 Nov 2012 Translation by Katya […]
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