Fulbright in India

A Chosen Place: Tayul Monastery

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September 14th     Lahaul adventure continues... Tayul Monastery, Lahaul, India Today was Shashur and Tayul Monasteries. Both are not far from Keylong, just several kilometers away. Read More

It’s Yamantaka Time

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I've been furiously writing here to get up-to-date, and even though I'm still working on September things seen and heard, I must now share that it's Read More

Poekar Monastery Surprises

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Sept. 13, 2013     Lahaul adventure continues... Today was spent ... Read More

It Was My Day

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Sept. 12, 2013     Lahaul adventure continues... Ah, a great night’s sleep at Kardang Monastery, dreaming of sweet friendships.  Then a rainbow appeared during morning sunshowers and breakfast with Ani-la! I mean, gee, how much more welcomed ... Read More

Hot Yogis of Kardang Monastery

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Sept. 11, 2013     Lahaul visit begins... Yesterday, J and I came to Read More

The Golden Gift of Yeshe O’d

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This story has proven staying power on my mind. I was going to write about Kardang Monastery, the first site I visited in Lahaul, but I have been thinking about this other content, so must share it here, now. What if you were in a situation where ... Read More

Lahaul: Garsha Khandroling, Land of the Dakinis

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Dancing Dakini, Tibet, ca.18th century Lahaul is known by Tibetan meditation practitioners and adepts as Garsha Khandroling, Land of the Dakinis. Dakinis ... Read More

It’s India!

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Sept 9, 2013        Spiti adventure continues...on to Lahaul, India After a jaunty jiggly jeep ride of over 10 hours from Read More

Thoughts on Craving, Desire, and Addiction in Dharamsala

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I just spent the past week attending Mind & Life Conference which was held with the Dalai Lama at his residence here in ... Read More

Tabo Monastery: Vajradhatu Mandala Splendor

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September 7th     Tabo Monastery Part Two...here it is! Tabo Monastery Tsug Lhakhang, ... Read More

But Wait, a Bit about Mandalas

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Okay, I know I promised to post Part Two of Tabo Monastery next, but as I've been writing, I've found it ... Read More