James Low – UK – Macclesfield – 2008 March – Basic Buddhism practised with a dzogchen view [08]

Macclesfield, 15-16 Mar, 2008 James Low These teachings refer to specific introductory buddhist practices, called “Ngondro” in Tibetan. The Macclesfield UK Talks [8] Audio edited by Wendy Chozom The videos of these talks can be viewed on YouTube: https://youtu.be/7O9igezpopA?si=AC1PXT7gVJvEzmmL.   ↓  Download recordings: James Low – UK – Macclesfield – 2008 March    

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James Low – UK – Macclesfield – 2007 June – The Transmission of flow and the flow of transmission [06]

Macclesfield, 1st June 2007 James Low The Macclesfield UK Talks [6] Audio edited by Wendy Chozom In considering the nature of lineage, its function and importance, James refers to a short text by Saraha, ‘The Treasury of Songs’, which is included in his book ‘Simply Being’. You can also watch the video recording: https://youtu.be/EJRH9ZtVDqI   ↓  Download recordings: James Low – […]

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Calm and clear. Freiburg, 2006.

When things are calm it is easy to disturb them. When things are clear it is easy to dirty them, to make them lose their clarity. On an ordinary level calmness and clarity are very vulnerable states. This is because of the very nature of our existence. From a traditional buddhist point of view the functioning basis of our existence, of how we operate as human beings, is to be caught up in an experience of duality: looking inside we experience ‘ourselves’, and looking outside we experience ‘things’ which are other. But of course, it is not quite as simple as that.

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Dire dell’indicibile: cosa è lo dzogchen? Intervista, 2006

Un’intervista a James Low di Guido Ferrari, Todtmoos, Germania, Giugno 2006. Traduzione dall’inglese di Guido Ferrari Download as PDF Estratti … La visione dello Dzogchen significa riconoscere che la base di tutti i pensieri, le emozioni, le sensazioni, le azioni è uno stato di aperto rilassamento, uno stato di presenza, cioè l’essere completamente qui, totalmente vivo, una consapevolezza chiara che non è né questo […]

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Patrul Rinpoche texts

Gathered together here are what James Low has taught on Patrul Rinpoche during the period 1995-2020, specifically on his text on ‘The Two Truths’. Here is the text in Tibetan (provided by CR Lama with an additional line from the current Patrul Rinpoche),  together with an English translation. These chapters below are from Simply being: texts in the dzogchen tradition […]

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