Cindy Faulkner, member of the UK Dzogchen Community, talks about her spiritual path as a Vajra Dance teacher.
Reflections
Rancor or forgiveness? A difficult choice …
Our new feature – Healers in the Community – gives space to those in our Community who are dedicated to the field of healing in its many diverse aspects. The first article in this series is from medical doctor and psychotherapist Gino Vitiello from Naples, Italy
The Value of Membership in the Dzogchen Community
An interview with Santi Maha Sangha instructor Igor Berkhin, originally published in the newsletter, A Garland of News, of Rangdrolling in the Netherlands.
Looking Beyond: Spirituality in the Face of Death
On Sunday, July 3, 2016, a meeting between different religions on the subject of death was held at Merigar West in Tuscany
Jumping into Light
Wrathful like a thunder
Yet undisturbed
Like the surface of a calm ocean
Fiery like blazing fire
Yet lacking any violence
The Long and Enduring Road Home: Revisiting The Precious Vase
“Having returned last winter from a mostly silent and unplugged three-month personal retreat at a local Vipassana center, I have my own personal answer as to the benefits and limitations of the “walking” mode from the perspective of a Dzogchen practitioner’s view.” Jacqueline Gens
Revisiting The Precious Vase and Book Review by Jacqueline Gens
The Long and Enduring Road Home: Revisiting The Precious Vase, Instructions on the Base of Santi Maha Sangha by Chögyal Namkhai Norbu and a book review of Mindfulness, A Practical Guide to Awakening by Joseph Goldstein, by Jacqueline Gens.
Tai Chi and Dzogchen
The studies of Dzogchen and Tai Chi are vast and deep like an ocean and it is not possible to synthesize them in a few words, but what I have found to be essential in more than 30 years of practice is that both of these unbelievable Masters transmit to me how to do my best to have constant awareness in every moment of life
For the People of Nepal
May the people of Nepal rebuild with the help of all their families and homes around the un-perishable light of the three stupas
Losar Poem
Hey! This Wood Sheep year, Let’s clean up our messes
Solstice Poem
On this shortest day during the dark of the moon
Peter’s Travelogue Continues
Traveling by local bus in the Himalayas is the perfect meditation and mirror. The company and views are always the perfect reflection.