Dear everyone, Please read this carefully a few times and contemplate. We should never be controlled by our emotions or act out of them as it’s illusory. We should never just give up and let obstacles win. How to overcome them? Read below. I repeat, contemplate them deeply and discuss it with each other....
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His Eminence Kyabje Lati Rinpoche, Sokpa Kensur Rinpoche, H.H. Kyabje Zong Rinpoche, Kari Kensur Rinpoche, Gyuto Kensur Rinpoche and H.E. Sharpa Choeje Jetsun Lobsang Nyima.
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On 14 August 2013, Kechara had its historic last Liaisons’ Council meeting. The Liaison Council have been the group of people who build and sustained Kechara. It is thanks to these group of dedicated Kecharians that Kechara has evolved to where it is now. We have 13 departments ranging from a publishing house, to...
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This video and the people involved touched me to the core. People who go out of their way to make life better for another living being are the greatest minds to walk the earth.
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I have varied interests that differ from each other greatly. Many of my blog readers know that one of my interest is in Bigfoot, Sasquatches and Yetis. For Christmas 2013, the team that is here with me in the States, surprised me with a gift of a Bigfoot foot cast! A genuine one! Apart...
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(By Tsem Rinpoche) I would like to blog a little about Palden Lhamo, the personal Dharmapala of all 14 Dalai Lamas.
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(By Tsem Rinpoche) A few years ago, I came up with the idea of scanning Dharma texts into soft copy and duplicating them into thumb-drives. We were already filling up statues with holy mantras that are rolled and sealed individually... I thought why not duplicate these mantras into thumb drives and insert those into...
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Henry initiated a monthly quiz to enhance their knowledge so it will be easier for them to speak and share about Kechara and the Dharma with others.
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We often do not want to listen to the harsh truth of reality... but on the contrary, it is usually harder say it, than to listen to it. Although by nature, I am a straightforward person, as a Dharma teacher it is always a challenge for me to reveal the harsh truth of reality...
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Dear friends, Our sincere prayers go out to the MH370 passengers, crew members, families and friends. This indeed a mystery and tragedy. Let’s hope for the best. Brief Overview: 14 Nationalities on board. 227 passengers. Tzu Chi Buddhist organization has dispatched volunteers to Beijing to provide emotional support for families. These volunteers are called Blue...
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The full-length video is below: It was a historic morning in the Senate Thursday, when the Dalai Lama gave the Senate’s opening prayer in place of Senate Chaplain Barry C. Black. Attendance, however, left something to be desired. A good number of staffers were gathered on the floor and in the galleries,...
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Dear friends, I came across some thoughts that were honest, touching and at the same time realistic. I like it when people overcome their inner selves to do more in life. To not make excuses but just have integrity and go all the way. I thought I’d share this from my recent post I...
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Question Series for my Fb Friends: In doing the profound yet short practice of Tsongkapa Guru Yoga daily, what profound connections are made between Maitreya and Tsongkapa for you? Does that have anything to do with Powa (consciousness transference)? Tsem Rinpoche (I thought I will post questions perhaps daily to help ppl think, learn...
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His Holiness the current Kyabje Trijang Rinpoche on the left. His Holiness the current Kyabje Zong Rinpoche on the right. His Holiness Kyabje Trijang Rinpoche and His Holiness Kyabje Zong Rinpoche had lunch together in their previous lives and now in this life they meet again and have lunch together!!! Nice pictures I wanted to...
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His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama in Lhasa during his final Geshe examinations. He passed with flying colors and amazed the scholars present with his knowledge and debate skills.
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Dear Bamboo Rafflesia, This comment was posted on Tsem Rinpoche fanpage on Facebook by yourself. It’s so touching is an understatement but it does touch me deeply. I am so HUMBLED to know I have impacted someone’s life in a good way and in this case your life. If I did, this is with the...
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(By Pastor Loh Seng Piow) Los Angeles Tsem Rinpoche saw a homeless woman with her three dogs on the streets of Los Angeles. Watch what Tsem Rinpoche did… New York This follows an incident that took place a few months ago. On cold winter’s night in New York City, Tsem Rinpoche saw a homeless...
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