Recent and New

There are now 3 books by James Low published in Polish by Konrad Switała. You can buy them at https://allegrolokalnie.pl/uzytkownik/Konrad Rozkoszna Prostoto, translated by Bartek Czajkowski [Sept. 2024] Zwierciadło Jasnego Znaczenia,…

Did you buy this children's book with the lovely paintings by Amanda Lebus? If you did then you will understand how it inspired Marja Shramko and Marie Samarina to animate…

James Low 6-9 June 2024 Organised by Huw Wyn and recorded by Gareth Williams. "The focus of this short retreat is on directly opening to our mind as it is.…

[caption id="attachment_27695" align="alignleft" width="432"] Twin Boys, 18th century. China, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)[/caption] This 9 day retreat was transcribed by Jo Feat. Barbara Terris pulled out and prepared various extracts which…

Teachings and retreat on Mahamudra Doha Songs 4-12 July 2022. James taught referring to his new 2022 book "Sweet simplicity: Mahamudra doha song". It was held at Retreathouse Berghof, on…

Sickness and Dharma Talk by James Low Zoom, February 2024 Prepared by Lea Pabst Read the transcript here. Extract "Since I have been sick I will say something about sickness.…

Identity and Presence in Education Talk by James Low for the World Education Summit Live Conference March 2024 Prepared by Lea Pabst Read the transcript of the talk here. The…

Ulker Duygu Ergun along with two helpers  have recently painted a mural of Guru Rinpoche in a modern art gallery in Ankara. Mustafa Mert Çelebi participated in the installation and…

The 4th book of Question & Answer Zoom sessions with James Low in 2021-2022. Gathered and prepared by Stuart Zinski into an eBook.  It is in 2 formats. You can…

Quotes selected and translated by Németh Tamás, images by Körzõ Csaba and Hendrey Tibor enabled it to by published. There are 232 pages each with text in Hungarian, an image/photo…

This book has been written by James low and translated and published by Konrad Świtała. (Uplift, Poland, 2024) ISBN 978-83-965355-1-1. If you want to buy it please email Konrad at…

"Twenty-three indestructible verses on mahamudra taught on the banks of the River Ganges by the master adept of mahamudra, Sri Tilopa, to the learned and accomplished Kashmiri pandit Naropa after…

The little video clip was made by Andreas Moosdorf during the recent retreat in Wilga. A happy time can always be improved with cake! Happy Birthday James!

The XR Buddhists group, a subgroup of Extinction rebellion, asked James to write a prayer and he was happy to do that since he supports their active initiatives in response…

New Text and new Translation: James Low was interviewed by Ludovic Fontaine about his background in the dharma. Madalena Pedroza has translated it into Portuguese. Uploaded 26 05 2024

New Translation: Benvenuti! Welcome to our lineage! "Now that evermore people are making use of the website I offer some words of welcome and a brief introduction to how we…

New Text: Consequences of unawareness of the source. A new text by James translated into German by Jayachitta, with Frank Sandschulte and into French by Yann Leguen, reread by Martin…

Pedro has just finished re-editing the talk James gave in Tallinn on 2017, cutting out the translation. Now it is English only. You can watch it here. The little pauses…

New Turkish translation: İkilik Yanılgısı Savaşın Temelini Oluşturur by Sezen Yașar and Pinar McGivern. Also Translated in German and Portuguese. Uploaded 11 Sept 2024.

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Urgyen Menla Medicine Buddha Daily Practice   Someone is now leading the Urgyen Menla Practice every day. The details are below with the names and emails of the people leading…

Dharma ecology. James Low June 2023 If 'the self' is following the path then the journey is long and it requires great vigilance and determination to tame and cultivate the…

Here is a message from Mario Cesar with an update from João Vale Neto. Contact Mario at linsfilho [dot] mc [at] gmail [dot] com to find out more. The Brazilian group is meeting daily to do…

Q.  How can I tell when new videos are added to James' Youtube channel?   This is what I asked Pedro. And he replied: A.  While connected to your YouTube account,…

New Polish Book. Rozkoszna Prostota. Bartek Czajkowski has translated Sweet Simplicity into Polish. Konrad Świtała has published it [Sept 2024]. You can buy it here. https://allegrolokalnie.pl/oferta/rozkoszna-prostota-james-low

Translations: This prayer for peace has moved individuals to come forward with translations in Dutch, German, Hindi, Hungarian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and Turkish.

The first section of James’ book Finding Freedom, includes his translation of the Dhammapada, and commentary. Wendy has been inspired to read and record this and make it available for…

James Low. (Simply Being, 2021) ISBN 978-0956923974 "The texts in This Is It were all translated while I was living with CR Lama in Santiniketan, West Bengal. It has taken…

Here is a picture of the latest pot to be buried. They are spread so far from Mozambique to Germany to Brazil... If you would like to know more and…

Milton Petruczok has set up an Instagram account. Click on a picture to read the text.  Any translation from English is automatically done so may not be of the best.

Various Zoom events have now been arranged with James and his translators up to the end of May 2021. Please look at Events to see all the details and to…

Wishing you all a happy,  healthy,  peaceful Tibetan New Year of the Female Iron Ox! May your practice flourish. (Losar Photo taken by Marlis.)

Losar Photo taken by Andrea to wish us a happy new year.

Andreas (of Khordong Publishing) has now prepared Radiant Aspiration as a Kindle book and you can buy it at all the European Amazons plus www.amazon.com.  “The book includes the beautiful…

These lovely artworks were made by members of our sangha to carry auspicious greetings for the success of our practice and all our endeavours in 2021. One uses gold to…

  With thanks to Amanda who prepared this greeting image.    

A message from Jacek Jarentowski: Witam! Zapraszam na spotkanie dyskusyjne nad tekstem Jamesa, Przestrzeń Jest Naszym Największym Przyjacielem. Planujemy tyle spotkań, ile potrzeba, potem zadecydujemy jaki będzie kolejny tekst. Spotkamy…

Németh Tamás has created the Hungarian subtitles which you can select to read on the video Tibetan Buddhism and Non-duality.

These three texts, Anxiety and Doubt, On Anxiety, and Anxiety Awareness Ease, support and complement each other. All beings in samsara have their functional root in ignorance and their intrinsic…

... but it did.  And now it is restored. The transcript of The nature of self in Tibetan Buddhism. Freiburg, 2015

Dissolving obstacles to living the dzogchen view. Olaf now has the videos ready from the retreat in Berlin, 21-24 Nov 2019. With German translation by Katia LaVoix. You can watch…

New Transcript: The evening talk and the weekend teachings in London on "Illusion Delusion and Confusion" for the Shang Shung Institute. "If you awaken to your own mind, in that…

New Translation. Özden Atik and Mustafa Mert Çelebi have prepared GEVŞEMEK NİÇİN BU KADAR ZOR? in Turkish. Uploaded 26 April 2023

New French Translation. Se sentir à la maison dans sa propre peau. Traduit en français par Yann Leguen, relu par Martine Widmer. Sept 2024

New Translation: Encontrar la libertad en medio de la complejidad. Translated by María José Quiroga. Uploaded 02 02 2023