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LIKE AN ANT ON A LEAF ON WATER, CALMLY REST THE MIND WHEREVER IT GOES: Instructions on Calm-Abiding, Superior Insight and Carrying Thoughts Onto the Path, 8th Karmapa’s Instructions on Gyalwang Yangonpa’s Seven Points, and Gampopa’s nephew’s advice on Mahamudra (17th Karmapa teaching, Day Two)

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"When one meditates on the ocean, the waves are also the ocean, as are the thoughts of the ocean mind. The waves are like a manifestation of the ocean like mind, they are not separate from the ocean-mind. So in the same way, thoughts are like the appearance or manifestation. They don't transcend the nature… Continue reading LIKE AN ANT ON A LEAF ON WATER, CALMLY REST THE MIND WHEREVER IT GOES: Instructions on Calm-Abiding, Superior Insight and Carrying Thoughts Onto the Path, 8th Karmapa’s Instructions on Gyalwang Yangonpa’s Seven Points, and Gampopa’s nephew’s advice on Mahamudra (17th Karmapa teaching, Day Two)

THE ‘SEVEN POINTING-OUTS’ (Ngo-Tro Dunma) INSTRUCTIONS: A teaching by Drugpa Kagyu yogi-master, Gyalwang Yangonpa and the instructions by 8th Karmapa (17th Karmapa Kagyu Guncho teaching, Day 1)

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"Generally, when we talk about the calm-abiding meditation in mahamudra, it means we should not look outside at others and external things, such as thinking about what are other people doing, the news and situation in the world and in society? One needs to look towards one’s own mind and thoughts, one’s own reality and… Continue reading THE ‘SEVEN POINTING-OUTS’ (Ngo-Tro Dunma) INSTRUCTIONS: A teaching by Drugpa Kagyu yogi-master, Gyalwang Yangonpa and the instructions by 8th Karmapa (17th Karmapa Kagyu Guncho teaching, Day 1)