James Low Public Talk, Freiburg, 4th June 2015 The nature of the self in Tibetan Buddhism. Buddhism is often taken as expressing the view that there is no self, yet here we are! So how can we understand the experience of being a self-less self? In European culture, we take it for granted that some kind of self exists. […]
» Read moreJames Low Public Talk, Berlin, Germany 29 November 2013 Transcribed by Jo Féat. Edited by Barbara Terris Download PDF “If you want to have freedom to understand the beautiful openness of your nature, and the freedom to relate freely without fear and with love and compassion to others, then all you have to do is recognise the dynamic nature of your […]
» Read moreGutenstein Retreat (Austria). 29-31 May 2015 German and English Translator: Sylvester Lohinger Topic: The dzogchen view and practice is a beautiful and effective method to free ourselves and others from anxiety, alienation and confusion. Friday was a day of meditation and teaching hence some periods of silence in the recordings. Saturday and Sunday focus on the inseparability of primordial purity [kadag] and effortless […]
» Read moreMay 28th 2015 Vienna Public Talk. Speech starts at 0:01:10 and ends at 1:37:00 German and English Translator: Sylvester Lohinger TITLE: The union of wisdom and compassion. Effortless non duality appears when dualistic effort subsides. Dzogchen illuminates the givenness of non-duality by supporting us in finding ease and relaxation whatever occurs. James starts by saying “”We have a little time […]
» Read moreWritten by James Low during a Kamalashila Retreat, on the occasion of his birthday, 30 April 2005. Alles Gute zum Geburtstag! Erste Geburt Bei der Geburt willkommen geheißen von meinem Karma vergaß ich, wer ich war Bei der Geburt willkommen geheißen von Konzepten habe ich nie meine Konditionierung vergessen Bei der Geburt willkommen geheißen von meinen Eltern habe ich nie meine […]
» Read moreDzogchen view and practice Badowo, 07-09 May 2015 Translating by Kot Przybora and Michal Klobukowski [English and Polish] Organised and filmed by Konrad Switala. The dzogchen view and practice is a beautiful and effective method to free ourselves and others from anxiety, alienation and confusion. Focussing on the actuality which is always present, although often unattended to due to our […]
» Read moreDate 24-26 April 2015 Place Novelda, Spain Organiser Xavi Alongina Languages Spanish and English Topic “Finding the basic goodness in yourself and others” The dzogchen view and practice is a beautiful and effective method to free ourselves and others from anxiety, alienation and confusion. Focussing on the actuality which is always present, although often unattended to due to our […]
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