WOMEN’S STORIES AND VOICES: YESHE TSOGYEL, SALEY-O and RECHUNGMA. International Women’s Day, March 8 2025

“Well-behaved women seldom make history.” “Other women merely speak of longing for Dharma She has faith from the core of the heart! Other women have faith in ornaments and decoration, She has longing for the essence of the three times, absent of good and bad. My reasoning is inferior but determination is huge!” —Yeshe Tsogyel’s… Continue reading WOMEN’S STORIES AND VOICES: YESHE TSOGYEL, SALEY-O and RECHUNGMA. International Women’s Day, March 8 2025

NEW E-BOOK: “Making Her-Story: Female Lineages” (Ḍākinī Day/Christmas Day Festive Offering,free download)

"The companion who plunges your neck into the yoke, At first, a smiling, divine man, In the middle, a black-faced demon, At the end, a bull ready to beat you. Thinking thus, melancholy arises. So, this girl shall practice divine Dharma, and Be a companion of vajra-sibling friends!" --Saley O's Song “Other women merely speak… Continue reading NEW E-BOOK: “Making Her-Story: Female Lineages” (Ḍākinī Day/Christmas Day Festive Offering,free download)

HEARING ‘HER-STORY’(I): MILAREPA’S FEMALE (NYA-MA) STUDENTS AND SONGS OF SALEY O. ‘Male-centred’ Buddhist history, Milarepa’s main female disciples, and the songs and story of Tibetan woman, Saley O

 "Well-behaved women seldom make history.”  “At first, a smiling, divine man,In the middle, a black-faced demon,At the end, a bull ready to beat you.Thinking thus, melancholy arises.So, this girl shall practice divine Dharma, andBe a companion of vajra-sibling friends!"--excerpt from Saley O’s song to Milarepa “..not only are the Buddhist past and Western scholarship on Buddhism… Continue reading HEARING ‘HER-STORY’(I): MILAREPA’S FEMALE (NYA-MA) STUDENTS AND SONGS OF SALEY O. ‘Male-centred’ Buddhist history, Milarepa’s main female disciples, and the songs and story of Tibetan woman, Saley O