Whenever ego suffers from fear of death & your practice turns to seeing impermanence, ego settles down.

No sane person fears nothingness.

There is no reason for a sound faith to be irrational. A useful faith should not be blind, but should be well aware of its grounds. A sound faith should be able to use scientific...

Wherever I live, I shall feel homesick for Tibet. I often think I can still hear the cries of wild geese and cranes and the beating of their wings as they fly over Lhasa in...

Humanity Must SAVE Tibet!

There were only three names on the map of the region we had brought with us, but we now filled in more than two hundred.

The country through which we had been travelling for days has an original beauty. Wide plains were diversified by stretches of hilly country with low passes. We often had to wade through swift running ice-cold...

the village of happiness,” and it really deserves the name. I shall never cease thinking of this place with yearning, and if I can choose where to pass the evening of my life, it will...

The Dalai Lama is just a temporal leader of Tibet.

Achala, worrying and scheming about your next life, before you have even completed this one, is not a good practice.” Rinpoche

I meditate, and when I do, Prince Harry appears in my subconscious and meditates with me. It’s a little strange but I don’t think there’s anything I can do about it. Sometimes he’s not the...

Chasing angels or fleeing demons, go to the mountains.