UPDATE AND ACTION: ‘unofficial’ Karmapa claimant, Thaye Dorje’s Monlam in Bodh Gaya, Sri Lankan President visit to Bodh Gaya, and the 17th Karmapa’s advice on the importance of lay householders not wearing monastic-type dress

"This is not a question of more or less important. Even if you are a householder, you can have qualities of purity and realization that are superior to a monastic’s, and a monastic can have qualities of purity and realization that are superior to a householder’s. This is not a question of more or less… Continue reading UPDATE AND ACTION: ‘unofficial’ Karmapa claimant, Thaye Dorje’s Monlam in Bodh Gaya, Sri Lankan President visit to Bodh Gaya, and the 17th Karmapa’s advice on the importance of lay householders not wearing monastic-type dress

‘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