Recent and New
Awakening to the Nature of the Mind. Retreat, Wilga, 16-19 May 2024
Teaching Retreat Dependent arising, Todtmoos, 17-20 Oct 2024.
Teaching Retreat Dependent arising, Todtmoos, 17-20 Oct 2024.
Awakening to the Nature of the Mind. Retreat, Wilga, 16-19 May 2024
Teaching Retreat Dependent arising, Todtmoos, 17-20 Oct 2024.
Teaching Retreat Dependent arising, Todtmoos, 17-20 Oct 2024.
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XR Buddhists
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…Continue reading » -
James Low interviewed by Ludovic Fontaine. Dec 2022
James Low was interviewed by Ludovic Fontaine about his background in the dharma. 1st Dec 2022 https://youtu.be/Id2Z__HUzhE Read the Interview here. This text will be published in French by Almora…Continue reading » -
Video. World Education Conference. March 2024
James was asked to mbe one of the speakers at this conference. It may be especially interesting for people working in the field of education since "it highlights the need…Continue reading » -
Registering for Emerson Summer Retreat
If you are planning to come to the dzogchen summer retreat, Emerson College is now accepting bookings. Please click on this link for Emerson College. They offer rooms and there is…Continue reading » -
Wednesday Zoom Dates ( incl. Q&As) Feb-July 2024
Starting in February, James will resume the series of Wednesday evening Zooms. The first Zoom (in February) will be on Sickness and Dharma. The following Wednesday Zooms will be Q&As.…Continue reading » -
Consequences of Unawareness. Article. Jan 2024
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…Continue reading » -
Our mind is not what we think it is. Video
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…Continue reading » -
Are you in Poland?
Are you in Poland? Do you want to buy James' ebooks or hard copies? I contacted Amazon KDP (Kindle) who told me you can do it. Here's how: For Paperbacks…Continue reading » -
Welcome to our lineage! Article, Nov 2023
New Text: 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 are."…Continue reading » -
The middle way is a tightrope strung between rainbows. Nov 2023
New text written by James about Buddhist views of war and conflict. Translated into French by Yann Legues, German by Robert Jaroslawski and into Portuguese by Madalena Pedroza. Uploaded 17…Continue reading » -
Overview of online practice
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Every day. Urgyen Menla Medicine Buddha Practising Together
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…Continue reading » -
Dharma ecology. 2023
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…Continue reading » -
Healing this wounded world.
Making Tsa Tsa I would like to encourage you to engage with the making and placing of tsa tsa images of Padmasambhava, Amitayus and other deities connected with our practice.…Continue reading » -
Healing Presence with Light and Sound
You are invited to look at these videos by Robert Jaroslawski as a support to practice. Look at them on the biggest screen you have. Start with the Guru Yoga…Continue reading » -
Brazilian Group
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…Continue reading » -
The Twelve Links of Dependent Origination. The 12 Nidanas. The Wheel of Life.
New Translation. María Lleó Castells has also translated this into Spanish because the Spanish Simplemente Ser WhatsApp group have been studying it. Uploaded 22 March 2024Continue reading » -
Ongoing Study Group for German Speakers
Every two weeks on Tuesday evenings, 19.30 – 21.00 CET, Jayachitta invites German speakers to read and reflect together on short texts by James – mostly from Sparks, sometimes extracts from…Continue reading » -
A New Book called Me First!
This book was launched at a Zoom meeting on 23rd Feb 2022. It is now for sale on Amazon, for example here. It is also included on James' Books page…Continue reading » -
How can I tell when…?
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,…Continue reading » -
A Prayer for Peace
Translations: This prayer for peace has moved individuals to come forward with translations in Dutch, German, Hindi, Hungarian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and Turkish.Continue reading » -
Videos of Longing for Limitless Light Book Launch
You can now watch the videos here on Vimeo of the Zoom talk James gave in November 2021 for the launch of his book, Longing for Limitless Light: letting in…Continue reading » -
Video of This Is It Book Launch
You can now watch the video here on Youtube of the talk James gave for the launch of his book, This Is It: revealing the great completion. The video is in…Continue reading » -
Videos of FF Book Launch
You can now watch the videos on Youtube of the talk James gave for the launch of the Polish version of the book, Finding Freedom. The book was translated by…Continue reading » -
New Paperback and e-Book: The Mirror Of Clear Meaning
New Kindle Book: Mirror of clear meaning. Transcribed by Jo Féat. This book has a conversational style, being a lightly edited transcript of teachings given by James Low in Aracena,…Continue reading » -
Obras Reunidas de C.R. Lama. Kindle
Juan B. Garćia Lázaro has finished his translation of "The Collected Works" into Spanish and the recent full moon saw it being added to the growing number of books by…Continue reading » -
Listen to the Dhammapada
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…Continue reading » -
This Is it: Revealing The Great Completion
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…Continue reading » -
Estando bem aqui.
"Being right here" was James' first published book. It has now been translated into Portuguese 'with a Brazilian flavour' and is published by Meditando Junto, 2021. ISBN 978-65-994112-0-5. James and…Continue reading » -
Earth Healing Group
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…Continue reading » -
Instagram
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.Continue reading » -
Zoom programme in 2021
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…Continue reading » -
The new year
Wishing you all a happy, healthy, peaceful Tibetan New Year of the Female Iron Ox! May your practice flourish. (Losar Photo taken by Marlis.)Continue reading » -
More Losar prayer flags
Losar Photo taken by Andrea to wish us a happy new year.Continue reading » -
New Kindle
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…Continue reading » -
Mandala greetings
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…Continue reading » -
Wishing you a healthy, happy, wholesome 2021
With thanks to Amanda who prepared this greeting image.Continue reading » -
Proposed Polish Thursday Group
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…Continue reading » -
Hungarian subtitles
Németh Tamás has created the Hungarian subtitles which you can select to read on the video Tibetan Buddhism and Non-duality.Continue reading » -
Three new texts about anxiety
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…Continue reading » -
Not sure how this vanished…
... but it did. And now it is restored. The transcript of The nature of self in Tibetan Buddhism. Freiburg, 2015Continue reading » -
Videos from Berlin in November 2019
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…Continue reading » -
Illusion, Delusion and Confusion. 3 days, London, 2020
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…Continue reading » -
Why is it so difficult to relax? Public Talk. Vienna, 2019
New Translation. Özden Atik and Mustafa Mert Çelebi have prepared GEVŞEMEK NİÇİN BU KADAR ZOR? in Turkish. Uploaded 26 April 2023Continue reading » -
The Five Nails, also known as Zer Nga: the preliminary practice [Ngöndro] of the Northern Treasures [Changter]
New Translation: The Five Nails Ngondro practice is translated into Portuguese as Os Cinco Pregos: A prática preliminar dos Tesouros do Norte by João Vale Neto. Uploaded 27/4/23Continue reading »