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"I’ve read and re-read this a few times now. These are unusual and very helpful practice instructions for meditators. They were originally delivered at a time of catastrophic social upheaval not unlike our own. Thrangu Rinpoche’s elucidation based on his own experience working with these instructions is very clear, detailed and encouraging." — Jan 17, 2019 08:44PM
"I’ve read and re-read this a few times now. These are unusual and very helpful practice instructions for meditators. They were originally delivered at a time of catastrophic social upheaval not unlike our own. Thrangu Rinpoche’s elucidation based on his own experience working with these instructions is very clear, detailed and encouraging." — Jan 17, 2019 08:44PM
One of the essential hallmarks of Khenpo Gangshar’s teachings is his instruction for recognizing the nature of one’s own mind. Not only does this lead to confidence in one’s basic state of being, but it allows for the ability to not be
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“We experience many different joys and sorrows. When we do, we have a lot of thoughts. This produces a lot of afflictions, and many feelings arise. So we need to make sure that joy and sorrow do not harm us. If fact, we can even use them as a way to develop our experience, realization, and samadhi meditation. If we can take joy and sorrow as the path, this life will be peaceful and happy.”
― Vivid Awareness: The Mind Instructions of Khenpo Gangshar
― Vivid Awareness: The Mind Instructions of Khenpo Gangshar
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