AN UNDISTURBED YOGIC RE-UNION OF MOTHER AND CHILD LUMINOSITY: A moving aspiration and final written offering for the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa from personal debate and philosophy tutor, Geshe Rinchen Ngodrub before his recent passing in Hong Kong (8 August 2026)

"Supreme being with whom heart and mind is merged, Created from billion-fold merit, Karmapa, When the stages of dissolution of dying begins, By the power of severing harm, may the yogic union be undisturbed." It was announced on social media Facebook page of 17th Karmapa yesterday that the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa wanted to share a… Continue reading AN UNDISTURBED YOGIC RE-UNION OF MOTHER AND CHILD LUMINOSITY: A moving aspiration and final written offering for the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa from personal debate and philosophy tutor, Geshe Rinchen Ngodrub before his recent passing in Hong Kong (8 August 2026)

NEW SONG: “NoBody is a Product” – a powerful eco-female-animal conscious anthem with a contemporary edgy pop-rock vibe

"Don't preach love to me with cruelty on your plate..... You cannot love animals and eat animals Cannot love the planet that way You cannot love the planet and eat animals There's a price we all will pay. No, no, no I'm a woman with a passion I turn my grief into art Until all… Continue reading NEW SONG: “NoBody is a Product” – a powerful eco-female-animal conscious anthem with a contemporary edgy pop-rock vibe

“The present is always an interdependent manifestation of everything else. The future cannot manifest the present. It is not so easy unless you are enlightened. But the past always manifests in the present. “ “So when you get bored, you just do meditation okay? Just sit. Boredom is very good. Get boredom, loneliness, it is… Continue reading KNOWING WHAT IS MEANINGFUL AND BEING ABLE TO “DIE SMILING”: The four “destitutions”, the four misconceptions, “dancing shrimps” and enjoying others’ suffering, and full transcript of “Wisdom for a Meaningful Life” Day TWO by 12th Khenting Tai Situpa (Indonesia 2026: Part IV)

"To the one who revealed the spontaneous power of enlightened activities, The Vajra-holder, Karmapa, bow down." --Tsurphu Monastery praise to 17th Karmapa "May this bird's melancholy, warbling lament, spontaneously burst from the 'spring' of longing, soar out of the dark, blinding forest of hopes and fears,into the open space nest of our'evergreen' heart...."… Continue reading “A LONE SONGBIRD’S WARBLING LAMENT”: Birthday praises from Tsurphu and new poem commemorating the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa’s Birthday

"I feel what they feel. People who listen to me know that, and it makes them feel like they’re not alone."—Nina Simone "A good painting to me has always been like a friend. It keeps me company, comforts and inspires."—Hedy Lamarr “Poetry is a life-cherishing force. For poems are not words, after all, but fires… Continue reading ‘THE GURU’S GOLDEN HANDS’ and DAKINI DAY CALL TO GET THE CREATIVE ‘JUICES’ FLOWING: New poem ‘The Guru’s Golden Hands’ and poetry, art and music call for submissions for publication