James Low Teaching weekend: The heart of the matter is the open mind Lady Margaret College, Oxford. 1-2 Dec 2018 Organised by Giovanni Maschio Recorded by Tim Stone Although we rely on our mind in every aspect of our lives, the mind itself is rarely the focus of our interest and attention. Meditation is a simple yet profound way to get to […]
» Read moreJames Low Clarity and equanimity in a time of provocation. Dzogchen summer retreat. The movement of our minds often leads to disturbance in the environment around us and likewise the disturbance in our environment provokes thoughts, feelings and many hopes and fears. Given the ever increasing rate of change it can be useful to find a space of clarity and equanimity […]
» Read moreJames Low Clarity and equanimity in a time of provocation. Dzogchen summer retreat. The movement of our minds often leads to disturbance in the environment around us and likewise the disturbance in our environment provokes thoughts, feelings and many hopes and fears. Given the ever increasing rate of change it can be useful to find a space of clarity and equanimity […]
» Read moreNew Recording. Wendy has recorded herself reading the Dhammapada and you can listen to this on her blog and download it. https://simplybeing-sw.co.uk/audios-of-the-dhammapada-from-finding-freedom. Posted 20 06 2021
» Read moreIntrinsic purity and purity through purification This nine-day retreat took place between 6th October and 14th October 2018. During the retreat James considered various texts with regard to the aspect of purification: The Heart Sutra (Saturday – Sunday) The Meditation and mantra recitation of Prajnaparamita, Mother of All the Buddhas, from Gonpo Wangyal (Sunday, Friday) The Evocation of Samantabhadra (Monday-Tuesday) […]
» Read moreThe Radiance of emptiness: the mystery of nonduality, or, how everything comes out of nothing and there is always more than nothing available.
» Read moreThe lamp clarifying the essentials of the way of meditation This short text was written by Tulku Tsultrim Zangpo, also known as Tulku Tsulo or Tulku Tshulo. He was the main teacher of CR Lama. The English text is included in the book Finding Freedom: Texts from the Theravadin, Mahayana and Dzogchen Buddhist traditions by James Low, published in 2019 […]
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