Jigme Khyentse Rinpoche is one of Matthieu Ricard's teachers
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I really love the teachings of the Dalai Lama and the great spiritual masters around him. They make me feel good. Photo: The Dalai Lama To my right is Yahne Le Toumelin, Matthieu Ricard’s mother.
The more you help others the calmer your mind will be. You will be able to overcome misdeeds committed in relation to others. Familiarizing your mind with kindness and compassion yields peace of mind, which makes you happier and even improves your physical health. Dalai Lama Via Dalai Lama
Jigmé Khyentsé Rinpoche’s teachings will resume tomorrow after a one-day break. If you would like to receive his teachings, please write to: Dawa La CHANTELOUBE Association chanteloube@wanadoo.fr For now, you can listen to him on Zoom. It is possible that this Zoom event will not take place again.
We should remember the kindness of the teacher. Dalai Lama Photo via Ngawang Chosung Buddhist
Masochists aren't looking for happiness. They don't want to be happy.
May all beings experience happiness and the causes of happiness! May they be forever free from suffering and the causes of suffering! May they never be deprived of supreme happiness, which is free from suffering! May we abide in immeasurable equanimity, free from… See the text in the photo
Thought of the week MATTHIEURICARD.ORG Why limit our deep feeling of tenderness to a few people, when we could extend it to all beings? JIGME KHYENTSE RINPOCHE Mount Everest seen from a plane between Kathmandu and Paro
A teacher is someone who ensures that we do not commit negative actions. Dalai Lama Photo via Ngawang Chosung Buddhist
The master (guru) is the one who protects us. Dalai Lama Photo via Ngawang Chosung Buddhist
Jigme Khyentse Rinpoche is currently teaching. If you are interested in receiving his teachings, please write to: Dawa-La CHANTELOUBE Association chanteloube@wanadoo.fr
The master shows us the consequences of engaging in negative actions without really thinking about it. Engaging in negative actions should frighten us. Dalai Lama Photo via Ngawang Chosung Buddhist
The master helps us understand what the cycle of existence is. He gives us the knowledge that enables us to free ourselves from the cycle of existence. Dalai Lama Photo via Ngawang Chosung Buddhist
If you do something good for others, it would be a mistake to expect anything in return. Not only should you not expect anything in return, but you shouldn’t be upset in the least if people are ungrateful toward you. Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche From the book : The heart of compassion
Thought of the week MATTHIEURICARD.ORG As long as space endures, As long as sentient beings remain, Until then may I too remain And dispel the miseries of the world. Photo : Meadow at 4000 metres