Media and politicians shamefully misuse the sacred word mantra. This harmful and ignorant practice should come to an end. This misuse of the powerful word mantra is rooted in the lack of understanding of the true power, beauty and meaning of the word. “Mantra” is misused by media or political people to incorrectly mean, “repeating [...]

I want to share with you some thoughts on a new book recently released by Dzogchen Ponlop. The title is Rebel Buddha: On the Road to Freedom. Buddhism is well over 2,500 years young, and has had many proponents. As Christ said, “One doesn’t pour new wine in old bottles”, and the same applied to [...]

Arizona Zone of Ahimsa, aka Zone of Peace Celebration 2010 Ahimsa is the Buddhist term for the doctrine of non-harming. Mahamta Gandhi made Ahimsa famous throughout the entire world by using it as the main philosophy behind his non-violent resistance for peaceful political change. This powerful peaceful strategy was also employed by Martin Luther King [...]

I have been enjoying a Sanskrit Language Course on CD. I am loving the course because the power of sacred sound has come more to life for the than ever before. Each time I listen to the Cd’s’ I feel the vibrational life energy of the Sanskrit sound in new ways. I now listen better [...]

His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama will give teachings on the Path To Peace and Happiness, May 2nd, 2009 at Gillette Stadium, 1 Patriot Place, Foxborough, MA 02035. Purchase your tickets at Ticket Master on-line. Your tickets can be purchased directly from the sponsor BostonTibet.org at their website, which benefits the entire community. One can [...]

Hello, and Tashi Delek! I notice lately the word Mantra is being used incorrectly, and in a disrespectful way in the press, on TV broadcasts, by public speakers and authors. Perhaps much of the media is trying to be hip, because the word Guru, aka, spiritual teacher rather than worldly leader, is also used in [...]