MUSINGS
Meanderings, love notes, curiosities …
Maya Khosla: On Fires, Forests & Wild Elders
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Jetsunma Kunga Trinley Palter: Growing up as a Sakya Jetsunma
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Jetsunma Jamyang Yeshe Palmo: Knowing Where You Are on the Path & Common Misunderstandings
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Khandro Kunzang Dechen Chodron: Vajrakilaya, Guru Rinpoche Prophecies & the Mandala Principle
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ugIzyHDp0E&feature=youtu.be [iframe style="border:none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/34742910/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/3647190/custom-color/110f0f"...
Tibetan Medical & Astro Institute Museum Tour with Dr. Kalsang Youdon and Kelsang Chodon
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Dr. Tsering Norbu: Changing Landscapes & Sourcing Traditional Medicine for Men-Tsee-Khang
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lsSDGe4xRfA&t=29s Listen: ~ Today we meet at the headquarters of Men-Tsee-Khang in Dharamsala, India with Dr. Tsering Norbu, who has worked here for over 30 years and is the director of both Culture and Materia Medica. 00:01:00...
Jetsunma Jamyang Yeshe Palmo: Buddhist Methods for Realization & Meditation Essentials
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Tenzin Norbu: Dreaming of Dolpo & Finding Your Own Way
https://youtu.be/bBkNuHZSN38 Tenzin Norbu was born in Dolpo, Nepal, into a family of thangka painters with a lineage of atleast 5 generations. His work has appeared in museums and private collections around the world, as well as, several international...
Lama Justin von Bujdoss: The Beginnings of a Dark Retreat Center & Finding Your Heart Practice
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gXWcorUoTnc [iframe style="border:none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/32510837/height/100/width//thumbnail/no/render-playlist/no/theme/custom/tdest_id/3647190/custom-color/110f0f" height="100" width="100%"...
Elisabeth Benard: Hidden Female Meditation Masters, the Sakya Jetsunmas
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Tiokasin Ghosthorse: Raised by the Land & Allowing Dreams to Understand You
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Carroll Dunham: The Path of a Householder Practitioner, Rites of Place & Taking Risks
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b7NkpT9j5zI ~ Some of what Carroll shares today includes: 00:00:00 From New Jersey to Nepal, a nunnery, her future husband, and the 1985 Kalachakra gathering. 00:08:00 Stories of meeting her teachers, great meditation masters,...
Drukmo Gyal: Ngakma Lifestyle, Slowing Down & Balancing the Inner Elements
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qajTeBGcRDA ~ Some of what Drukmo Gyal shares: 00:00:00 Song Dzomba Yakmo Beautiful Abundance & Introduction 00:01:00 Growing up in a Ngakpa family in Admo Tibet. 00:03:40 Importance of life 00:07:00 Drukmo’s ngakpa...
Cynthia Jurs: Collective Awakening, Proper Timing & Becoming a Holy Vessel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-tFw8uRDELU Some of what Cynthia shares: 00:00:00 A life re-directing pilgrimage 00:03:00 Earth treasure vases and the terma, treasure tradition. 00:13:00 Liberian women ending the 14 year Civil War 00:18:00 Christian Bethelson,...
Lama Sonam Tsering: Patience, Impermanence & Hyolmo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUkL7SpfIQA&t=46s Today we meet at Lama Sonam's retreat place in the Hyolmo region of Nepal. ~ Some of what Sonam shares includes: 00:01:00 Growing up in Hyolmo and the societal shifts 00:08:00 Sonam’s spiritual upbringing...
Francis Weller: The Medicine You Carry & Suturing the Inevitable Tears
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rBc_4tOxgeo allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen> 00:00:00 Introduction 00:02:00 Deep forgetting 00:06:00 Moving at geologic speed and Men of Spirit project...
Khandro Kunzang: Elemental Spirits, Vajra Armor & Dharma Marriage
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HGenYvDTIak Khandro Kunzang is a Buddhist practitioner, teacher and holder of the Khandro T'hug-t'hig path, the Dudjom Tersar, and the Rigdzin Sogdrub yogic practices of the Northern Treasures lineages. From today's...
Arawana Hayashi: True Activity, Direct Knowing & Japanese Court Dance
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qBj2k-GLJAo ༓ 00:02:57 Social Presencing Theatre 00:06:40 Dharma art 00:09:00 True activity, non-manipulation and non-aggression. 00:12:00 Listening to the moment and nothing being toxic to its core 00:14:00 Attending to...
Erik Pema Kunsang: Changing Karmic Patterns, Studying Reality & Being a Decent Human
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZoYENaXmJ3A Erik Pema Kunsang is a dharma teacher, practitioner, and a reknown and prolific translator of Buddhist texts and teachings. Some of what Eriks shares: 00:01:00 On serving and translating for Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche,...
Rinzin Phunjok Lama: Biodiversity & Culture Conservation in One of the Most Remote Places
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IIZyLwua1x8&feature=youtu.be 00:00:00 Introduction 00:01:00 Growing up in Humla, Nepal 00:09:30 Changes in the landscape and culture 00:14:00 Supporting the future of this remote region 00:16:28 Snow leopards...