“Real friendship is based on two things: respect and trust.” 'Unity is good but not if it rides roughshod over truth and general ethics." Today, on 4 December 2023, the official 17th Karmapa, Ogyen Trinley Dorje, together with (the unofficial contender for the Karmapa title) Thaye Dorje, released a joint written statement (in Tibetan and… Continue reading PEACE AND UNITY WITHOUT TRUTH AND ACCOUNTABILITY? On the Joint Announcement from the 17th Karmapa on the Future Recognition of the Shamarpa Incarnation.
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‘DANCE OF 17 LIVES: THE INCREDIBLE TRUE STORY OF TIBET’S 17TH KARMAPA’. New Video/podcast interview with writer/journalist, Mick Brown (Dakini Conversations: Ep.3) and accompanying book review
Introduction "It’s the truth I’m after, and the truth never harmed anyone. What harms us is to persist in self-deceit and ignorance." - Marcus Aurelius For the third episode of Dakini Conversations, I speak with British journalist and writer, Mick Brown about his life and writings, mainly about his important investigative report/book The Dance of… Continue reading ‘DANCE OF 17 LIVES: THE INCREDIBLE TRUE STORY OF TIBET’S 17TH KARMAPA’. New Video/podcast interview with writer/journalist, Mick Brown (Dakini Conversations: Ep.3) and accompanying book review