Author Archives for Konchog Norbu

Enlightenment is a Dodgy Proposition


Off to Khentii in a couple of hours – about 850 years ago the birthplace of a babe of great destiny, young Temujin, who the world would soon regard in awe as Chinghis Khan, taking just 25 years to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...>

Not The Comfy Chair!


While my time in Mongolia has afforded me some truly exquisite moments, a large dollop of the pleasure comes from the privilege of sharing them with all of you. Thus, I’ve been savoring my time last... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...>

The Savage Indifference of Karma


From my mother, shockingly sad news. A great blessing in my life is that Ma has become a devoted Buddhist herself. As such, she often attends teachings at Thosum Gephelling Institute, near her... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...>

Chanting Down Babylon


Yes, I know I said Wednesday pix, but there have been unremitting interruptions to the internet connection here, driving your normally serene author slightly bats. Luckily, one of the alternative... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...>

The Pits


Yesterday I had a wonderful morning giving a lecture on the evolution of Buddhism and its historic arrival in Mongolia to a small group of American students here for the semester through the School... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...>

Feds Bust Mongols!


When I turn on my computer, I have the home page set to the Google news aggregator, so I can scan the headlines and start the day off with a good cry. So imagine my shock the other morning when I... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...>

Save The Ulaanbaatar Children’s Park!


Back from a great trip to the Gobi, and I’ll share stories soon, but there’s something urgent to address first. While I was away, Michael Kohn wrote in about a looming issue in order to rile me to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...>

Vermontgolia


In which we explore the little-understood bridge arcing through the luminiferous aether to form a bond between Mongolia and its spiritual counterpart...southern Vermont. A Skype chat I had with my... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...>

Vermontgolia


In which we explore the little-understood bridge arcing through the luminiferous aether to form a bond between Mongolia and its spiritual counterpart...southern Vermont. A Skype chat I had with my... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...>

Save The Ulaanbaatar Children’s Park! Updated


Back from a great trip to the Gobi, and I’ll share stories soon, but there’s something urgent to address first. While I was away, Michael Kohn wrote in about a looming issue in order to rile me to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] ...>

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