Author Archives for Konchog Norbu

Tragedy and Treasure


Pleas coming in on the teletype from Brother Lungtog, Sister Tenzin and others of my dear ones in Melbourne, Australia that we direct our positive attention and prayers in their scorched direction.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...>

Migyur Dorje and the Mongolians I


No, that’s not the name of my new band’s first album. It’s a title I’m delighted to be able to use, because often Tibetan Buddhist histories, I’m told by somewhat disgruntled locals, ignore or... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ...>

Migyur Dorje and the Mongolians II


Despite the tumbleweeds skittering through the abandoned comments section, I happen to find the mystical lives of 17th c. Buddhist yogis in southeastern Tibet to be very interesting. And when you mix... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...>

The Hardest Hit


OK, let’s shift our Wayback Machine into reverse and launch from the 17th c. to the present moment, shall we? And onto our favorite subject: critters. I don’t know what measures you might use to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...>

V-Day: Invite Love In


I don’t know if you have a friend like this – someone with whom you instantly clicked as soon as you met, “Oh, I know you. Yes, we’re family, so wonderful to see you again!”; warm, empathic, funny,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and m ...>

The Problem Is That I Love You


Oh, you just simply have not seen cute until you see 4-year old Capucine’s video appeal for books to fill a library for rural Mongolian schoolkids. Seriously. Yer gonna squeal and shriek, even if yer... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ] ...>

The Secret Life of Walter Kaufmann


Brother Dhammika has such a great post today. In it, he quotes the philosopher Walter Kaufmann from 1958, imagining a dialogue between Satan and an atheist on the subject of Buddhism!I'd never heard... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...>

Fly! Be Free!


Got your fill from the last post of Satan discussing the merits of Buddhism and monastic mummies sporting shades? Good. Onwards and upwards. After a winter of frustrations and setbacks, a minor... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...>

Pin the Tail on the Garuda


Well, you just blink and they grow up so fast, don’t they? My stars. February 23, 2005, was an auspicious day on the Tibetan Buddhist calendar. Did I use that time for retreat into profound prayer... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...>

Where Do I Go To Audition?


Big Tsagaan Sar post(s) 'n' pix coming soon. I was going to do it this morning but just got invited somewhere else. Mongolian New Year is a three-day bash.So to tide you over, behold the most surreal... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...>

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