Dear friends, Please read this. It’s short and bittersweet. But awareness is so important. Share this post with as many as you can. Tsem Rinpoche MEET THE MOTHER OF A PET STORE PUPPY My name is 109. I have lived in a puppy mill for 6.5 years. I have had 11 litters of...
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I just read the news about this wonderful nun in Sungai Siput, Perak, who uses her temple grounds as a mini animal shelter for 35 rescue dogs.
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Dear friends, I do put in much effort to have dharma on line via youtube, blogs and various social media venues. My team and I wish very much that you can find your brand of spirituality through our efforts. Sometimes when you get a appreciative note, it really makes everything worth it. I...
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Dear friends, When I left home at 16, I hitchhiked from New Jersey to Los Angeles in search of a Dharma center. I hopped into any cars that would take me, and when I was back on my feet walking along highways, I had no choice but to sleep along roadsides, on sidewalks...
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Everyone knows that I am a big fan of Indian food. I started to like Indian food when I first went to India in 1987.
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Dear friends, You know I am very interested in mysteries of our planet as I have explained in my previous blog posts. While surfing the internet for interesting things, I have came across this group who have spent five years searching for Bigfoot, FIVE YEARS.
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I just came across this article and was shocked to learn that Malaysia falls under one of the least racially tolerant countries in the world!
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I came across this vegan website that shares a whole variety of Burger recipes that look really delicious!
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I came across this news in the morning about how this Buddhist monk in America almost died due to a robbery. He was beaten very badly that he passed out for 24 hours before he regained consciousness to call for help.
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Wow! Viva La Vegan Grocery is the largest vegan grocery stall on Earth! The whole store does not sell a single meat product… and they do not even accept refined white sugars unless they are certified for vegans! Viva La Vegan grocery is a grocery in Rancho Cucamonga, California. They have stated...
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(By Tsem Rinpoche) I came across this beautiful video of HH the Dalai Lama giving a short teaching on the meaning of OM MANI PADME HUNG to a teenager in one of His Holiness' talks.
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Just 10 years ago, Scott Neeson was one of the most influential person in the movie industry. He was famous, wealthy and living a luxurious life in Hollywood.
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Watch this amazing and touching video about these two dogs!
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(By Tsem Rinpoche) I found this wonderful article in Shambala's blog about statues and stupas, and thought it would be helpful for many of my students and friends to read this write up.
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dharmabums1The Dharma Bums were a US garage band which consisted of 4 members: Jim, John, Jeremy and Eric. They formed in 1987 in Oregon and came up with several albums… each of them getting better every time! They would perform everywhere, and sing about subjects covering rape, environmental issues, adolescence, suicide… and even Dharma...
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My temporary and mini shrine here in the USA until I find permanent residence. I am using mostly electric candles except for three live burning ones daily. Just a quick sharing: I bought these electric candles that look so real when ‘burning’ and battery powered. Light is light. Whether the source is battery,...
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My K.F.R Experience (21st October – 3 November 2013 For the past two weeks I have spent a very unique experience here at K.F.R. I had visited K.F.R in its embryonic stages, a tent and a couple of small cabins. Then I had visited again when the skeleton of the Ladrang Area was being...
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During these 9 months of my time in Kechara I have learnt so many things and experience that I would say that what I have written would not even have covered all my feelings. Some of the things that I have picked up along the way would be firstly how to show caring and...
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(By Tsem Rinpoche) A few months ago, I gave an impromptu short Dharma talk to a few students. It was on the significance of treating our human body as a vehicle...
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Do you have that one person in your life who seem to achieve so much in one day when you can hardly achieve the same in a week? I'm sure that we all can think of a person, or even a few, who have this amazing ability to be able to get things done,...
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