Contemporary culture has been greatly influenced by classics such as Homer’s Odyssey and Virgil’s Aeneid. However, what would have happened if an alternate tale had dominated storytelling in the West? The Life and Liberation of Padmasambhava sheds light on time, knowledge, and consciousness, with the same narrative momentum as our revered epics. This text offers valuable insights into the history of Buddhism in Tibet and encourages us to contemplate the stories we hold in high regard. If this text had received similar attention over the centuries, imagine the kind of world we would inhabit today.
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In our third Words at Work feature, we explore the value of opening our hearts to our circumstances at work with Mark Hoeppner. This profound wisdom can be found in the works of Tarthang Tulku, such as Gesture of Great Love, which introduces us to powerful tools for achieving our aspirations, whether in social settings, at work, or during new adventures.
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Do you ever feel pressured to succeed, leading to workplace anxiety? Do you find it overwhelming to imagine the potential challenges that can arise during your day? In our “Words at Work” mini-series, discover how a volunteer bindery operator at the Yeshe De Text Preservation Project has used the teachings from the book Caring to navigate the busiest times of her workweek, and how gaining a new perspective can change the way one handles even the most pressing moments.
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In a new mini-series, follow the events at Dharma Publishing, Yeshe De, and Ratna Ling Retreat Center and see how the lessons in these books come to life. This time, discover how a gardener at Ratna Ling Retreat Center gleaned a new means of accomplishing her goals with the help of Tarthang Tulku's Skillful Means (now The Gift of Work).
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Continue ReadingFresh Perspectives on Problems (Part 4)
Recognizing and attempting to solve problems can unintentionally establish limits, as it freezes the narrative we tell ourselves into a specific shape that may be resistant to change. Dive into Tarthang Tulku’s Dimensions of Mind and explore how, next time you encounter a problem, you can give yourself space and time to not understand the situation, permission not to know how to explain every part of what is happening, and let the situation float without creating labels and narratives
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