James Low Retreat, 3-5 June 2016 Todtmoos, Germany Translator: Robert Jaroslawski German and English This can also be watched on video. Seeing clearly, acting gracefully. “Buddhist texts suggest that we function under the power of obscuration, veils within us due to which, although our eyes are dulled and opaque, we believe that we see clearly. Two main types of obscuration are described, those […]
» Read morePublic Talk 2 June 2016, Freiburg, Germany Peaceful Engagement. Being ethically active in this turbulent world, without burning out, is an admirable goal. Buddhism offers clarity as to how it can be achieved. James begins by saying that he will explore how we can engage with the world without being overwhelmed. German and English Translator: Robert Jaroslawski Download here
» Read moreJames Low Public Talk: Mindfulness in everyday life Bonn, 13 April 2016 English and German Download here
» Read moreJames Low Tibethaus, Frankfurt, Germany Public Talk. Buddhism and personal identity: our sense of self is an ongoing process rather than a fixed entity. German and English Translator is Frank Hoffmann. Organiser is Martin Brüger. Recorded by Patrick Haase. Download here
» Read moreRetreat at Todtmoos, Germany. 5-7June 2015 English and German Translated by Robert Jaroslawski Letting illusion dissolve. Dzogchen view and practice following the text of Chetsangpa which is on pages 69-83 of the 3rd edition of Simply Being, and on pages 110-128 of the recent German edition. Download here You can also watch the retreat on Vimeo Filming: Krishna Beutel Emptiness […]
» 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 […]
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