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My Personal Journey with Gestalt Therapy
Amely Becker talks about her experiences and discoveries through working with Gestalt therapy and how it has reshaped her life
Merigar East Autumn-Winter 2023
Although the Merigar East Gar remains in “hibernation” during the autumn-winter months, the practice is keeping active with both online and onsite programs.
From Merigar West – Far Apart We Are United
Merigar is beautiful in the spring but this year very few people will be able to enjoy it. The only sounds the birds and the flapping of the new lungta
Mandarava Retreat in Stormy Times
Like every year since quite a while, Dzamling Gar offered the Mandarava retreat at Losar time in the beautiful new Gönpa. It turned into a truly special one.
Covid19 Emergency, Empathy and Interdependence
The global health emergency we are experiencing is upsetting our daily lives, but, like any crisis, can be a great opportunity if we know how to seize it.
How I Met Chögyal Namkhai Norbu
Growing up in Germany in the industrial part of the Ruhr valley left me with very few options to live a creative and spiritually inspired life. Let’s just say I lacked opportunities to harvest a life style derived from visionary resources.
The Evolution of an Artist Filmmaker Vladimir Maykov
My film making career happened kind of miraculously. I never thought about film making. Never. But around fifteen years ago, Eduardo Sagalaev, one of the leaders of Russian television, was having a spiritual crisis, got interested in spiritual teachings. He read my book on transpersonal psychology and found me and quickly we became friends. He suggested we make a series of films about my field. He asked for my help. This was around 2006.
Atiyoga Foundation Guidelines for Public Courses
On the occasion of Losar, the International Atiyoga Foundation is publishing its Guidelines for public courses of Yantra Yoga, Vajra Dance and Khaita
Losar Poem
Text by Jacqueline Gens, Whose recent work can be read at Poetrymind www.tsetso.blogspot.com Illustration by Ingmar Pema Dechen, visionary artist, Works found at www.zangmosrainbow.blogspot.com
and www.ingmarpemakathleein-Gutierrezpixels.com
30th Anniversary of the IDC Tashigar South
On February 7, 2020, we celebrated the 30th Anniversary of the International Dzogchen Community of Tashigar South, situated in El Durazno, Tanti, Argentina.
The Teaching of the Birds
The Precious Garland of the Teaching of the Birds is a delightful allegory in which profound Buddhist truths are uttered in a poetic manner by a bodhisattva cuckoo and the council of birds attending his teachings.