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  2. Jan 30

    It takes some training to equate complete letting go with comfort. But in fact, ‘nothing to hold on to’ is the root of happiness. There’s a sense of freedom when we accept that we’re not in control.

  3. Jan 29

    The Buddha compared attachment to drinking salt water from an ocean.The more we drink, the thirstier we get. Likewise, when our mind is conditioned by attachment, however much we have, we never really experience contentment.

  4. Jan 31

    In this dharma talk, Lama Surya Das looks at ways we can overcome common obstacles that present themselves along our journey of awakening:

  5. Jan 31

    As we transition from weekday to weekend routines, we pause for a moment of refuge: I and all beings are primordially Buddha. Knowing this to be essentially true, I give rise to the awakened mind of supreme enlightenment.

  6. No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow. ~English Proverb Happy Groundhog’s Day!

  7. Feb 1

    What is your big “if”? The “if” that leads you away from wisdom and reality? ~Lama Surya Das

  8. Jan 31

    Enlightenment is not like getting to heaven. It’s more like the sky falling on your head. ~Lama Surya Das

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    When we have really met and known the world in silence, words do not separate us from the world nor from other men, nor from God, nor from ourselves because we no longer trust entirely in language to contain reality.

  12. Jan 31

    As long as you are scrolling this Friyay afternoon, why not register for our Dzogchen Center spring retreat?!

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    TBT - teaching as a guest of dear friend Nancy Grace Marder at Infinity Foundation in Chicagoland, June 2017. Join me there June 13-14 2020 for a weekend retreat! Register here!

  18. Jan 27

    Enlightenment is not an end, but a beginning. Infuse it into every nook and cranny of your life. ~Lama Surya Das

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