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During World War II, it was a extremely dangerous era for Jewish families living in German-occupied Poland. In 1942, close to 500,000 Polish Jews (30% of Warsaw's population!) were herded into a Ghetto...
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During World War II, it was a extremely dangerous era for Jewish families living in German-occupied Poland. In 1942, close to 500,000 Polish Jews (30% of Warsaw's population!) were herded into a Ghetto...
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Here is Levi, Rajendra, William and KB playing some pool together. We went grocery shopping that day and were walking around in the late afternoon and when I saw this pool table, I thought it is perfect for them... hehe. To let them have a break and some fun...
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3 Street Dogs. An abandoned new born baby girl Kolkata 23rd & 24th May 1996 Photograph above: Three street dogs protecting a new-born baby abandoned in Kolkata on the evening of 23rd May, 1996. Below is an excerpt of a news report filed by Pinaki Mujumdar on the 25th May, 1996 edition of a...
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I would like to share some joyful news with everyone. Two of my students have taken a step towards pursuing Dharma full time in Kechara!
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Another wonderful and successful lady has decided to join Kechara full time. Wei Theng, a very devoted student of mine has given up her blossoming career to work alongside her husband, Lew in E-division...
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(By Tsem Rinpoche) Dear friends, I came across this and was extremely inspired. Here’s a Gebchak nunnery with 400 nuns (largest in Tibet) that are focused on life long retreats and intense practice. They receive their practices then go into deep meditational retreats gaining high attainments and visions of various Buddhas. They commit themselves to their temple/nunnery...
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(By Tsem Rinpoche) THIS IS A INTERESTING SHOW ON BUDDHA’S LIFE STORY. Adults would find it refreshing, and children would find it a nice way to learn. Please take do enjoy the learning. I have provided on my blog a wide variety of subjects to explore, read, learn, and think about. You literally have...
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Outrage over cats starved at “pet hotel” Tue, 06 Sep 2011 04:54:25 GMT | By Muna Noor, MSN News Malaysians are abuzz in anger over the alleged starving of cats kept at two pet boarding premises. We run through what happened, the reaction from the various parties (on Twitter & Facebook), and how...
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Dear friends, I love this type of setting. I love this type of room, where you are indoors but as if you are living outdoors. I wanted to share this with everyone. Lovely study room. Tsem Rinpoche Scholar’s Library was designed by architect Peter Gluck and is located in the Catskill Mountains, northwest...
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Dear everyone, I was in the car a few weeks back driving to KFR to meet dharma kids and I was sharing some thoughts. In the video I explain what my thoughts are. I took the video with my cell phone. Well, wherever I am I will take care of children when I can and nurture them...
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Myanmar's pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi (C) is welcomed as she arrives by train at Bern's railway station June 14, 2012. Suu Kyi began a tour of Europe almost certain to attract the kind of fanfare that will test the patience of the reformist generals now in power after decades of army rule...
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Beautiful - How could she ever hide her tears - Extraordinary. If this doesn't touch you and move you, I don't know what will. The power of the human spirit is shown at its mightiest by this one little girl. I salute her...
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It has gone viral. See how Ms Klein was brutally bullied by kids on the school bus by 7th graders!! Horrible: And see this: See her on the news… Ms Klein in tears: When we were kids we dare not speak up towards adults/elders. We dare not say anything rude. We were...
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This photo was taken at Thubten Dhargye Ling centre in Los Angeles in 1984. I had promised to take ordination and go to Gaden Monastery. HH Zong Rinpoche told me to live in his house(Zong Ladrang) in Gaden. I agreed to everything. HH Zong Rinpoche cutting a strand of my hair and blessing me...
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Recently, one of my student's was featured in China Press, a local Chinese Newspaper in Malaysia. Eric Choong is a leading fashion designer here in Malaysia, and is famous for designing glamorous evening and wedding gowns. I have known Eric for many years now... What many people don't know is that besides fashion, the...
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Jean Mei sent me an email of very recent photos of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama. On 27th May, His Holiness the Dalai Lama paid a visit to Vienna and while he was there, His Holiness attend Mass and visited the St. Stephen’s Cathedral!...
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Dear friends, I received yet another apology from a student. And it has been many times already over the last two years with this person. I care about this person very much, but the situation is nearly the same. So I wrote a reply. I thought I’d share the reply. It might help or...
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Last night I decided to take some kids out for entertainment and food. I like to take the young people of Kechara out from time to time. I think kids are wonderful. I like them. I remember when I was a kid all the adults that were kind to me and it made...
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I really love news of this nature. It encourages me so much..I really feel touched by these 8 persons’ efforts. It’s nice when we put our dharma into action…Life is about doing as least negative actions as we can. Wonderful!!! 8 persons took vegetarian vows today. Wan San (6 months) Jill (6 months) Chervenne...
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I was around 18 years old when this picture was taken..in courtyard of Fenmore Apts on Sunset Blvd in 1983 where I lived in a studio apt. I had left New Jersey, hitchiked across to California. Living in a small studio Apt on the famous Sunset Strip or Sunset Blvd in West Hollywood. I...
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