Buddhists worldwide venerate the Venerable Thich Nhat Hahn, the 88 year old Buddhist teacher from Vietnam, for his exceptional wisdom, unshakeable kindness and gentle expressions of mindfulness. …
Ven. Thich Nhat Hahn and the Coma Read More »
These four truths of the noble ones (a precise translation) constitute a primary interest for those living a wise and noble way of life. These four truths summarise the heart of the Buddha’s teachings. …
FOUR TRUTHS OF THE NOBLE ONES (often simplified as the Four Noble Truths)Read More »
FOUR TRUTHS OF THE NOBLE ONES (often simplified as the Four Noble Truths) Read More »
Summary of opening talk for experienced meditators at
Retreat at En dor, northern Israel, September 6, 2015
For a long, long time, human beings have engaged in a search. People have felt their limits, their mortality and sense of finiteness – a feeling of being small, vulnerable creatures on this Earth. …
Sometimes, the hanging clouds wrap themselves like a blanket around the mountains. Then the blanket pulls away to reveal the sharp outline of the formations of these great peaks with the background of the deep blue sky. Down at the bottom of the valley, where we construct our temporary camp, the kitchen crew can see the dark silhouette of the long single file of walkers stretching out across the hills above, up to 2500 metres above sea level. …
The Alps are Alive with the Sound of Silence. The 10 Day Yatra in FranceRead More »
The Alps are Alive with the Sound of Silence. The 10 Day Yatra in France Read More »
We held our 15th annual Dharma Yatra (pilgrimage) in a glorious and rather remote region of the French Alps from late July 2015 to early August for a 10-day period. Here are links to the photos. …
Dharma Yatra in the French Alps. Links to Photos Read More »
