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For all you cat lovers…


This "Dharma Burger" via The Worst Horse is way to funny.  I never knew all the cats I grew up with were actually Dharma masters! ...>

Drikung Kagyu Rinchen Ling


Here are a few more photos, this time of Drikung Kagyu Rinchen Ling, the new Drikung monastery in Nayapati (east of Boudha) where I will eventually be staying.  As you can see, it's still under construction.  It was founded by H.E. Tritshab Rinpoche, future regent of the Drikung lineage.   This ...>

Translators’ Guild


A friend just sent me this link about a recent meeting held in Boulder, CO of translators and students of Tibetan language.  Over 100 people participated.  It seems they want to form a guild to ensure high standards and also to provide standards of support, like health insurance, for professiona ...>

A Mouse in My House


I didn't sleep well last night.  I usually wake up once or twice in the wee hours of the morning, but last night there was a lot of racket after I woke up, courtesy of the mouse that has moved into my house. There was a lot of scratching, rummaging, and climbing going on.  I kept sitting up and t ...>

Hot, Flat and Crowded


I'm currently reading a fantastic book by Thomas L. Friedman called Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution - and How It Can Renew America. I can't recommend it enough. In it, Friedmans' main argument is that between global warming, the increasing interconnectivity of people aro ...>

Karma (Kamma) and its effectiveness according to Buddhism


Buddhism and Karma ( Kamma )Buddha once preached the differences between the people in the society. For example, when you look at the people in our society some are very rich and some are poor. Some are ugly looking and some are gorgeous. Like in the current time people were always thinking why ther ...>

Killing Animals and HALAL - myth


This blog post contains errorneous description, which will lead people to think of Halal ritual in a wrong way. To be honest I apologize for the mistake. For the readers, I recon to go through this wrong (myth) article and read the comments to have a better understanding. But, I must say one thing. ...>

The Person with Supernatural Powers


Can there be a person who can do everything?. Even Lord Buddha himself couldn't change milestones in his life. He was suffering from illnesses, had to pass away as a normal person. I think, no man or other person can forcibly change other persons life. I will use simple mathematical logic to prove t ...>

The Independent Man


The whole Buddhism is about understanding yourself. ( Buddha once defined yourself as the “world”, mainly because all the complexities in the universe is also there.) According to lord Buddha, the things you have done ( good or bad ) carries with you.The good or bad will naturally reacts on you ...>


What Faith can do to you?Sometimes Faith is good for short term benefits and "start ups"Suppose you are a human resource manager of a company. Its your responsibility to interview people and chose the person who is the most suitable for a vacant position. You may interview him. Practically, few hour ...>

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