Satisfied Buddhist - Domo Geshe Rinpoche

Do you forget yourself when you are engrossed? Now forget yourself while meditating. This will help you go to a deeper identity level The second object of refuge, the Dharma, is the entire body of teachings of the Buddha and associated teachings of the path; this is the actual object of refuge. However, before we can really delve into the dharma at a deep level, we might continue to retain fear issues whether acknowledged or not. Waking up to our shortcomings and wanting to change is a huge component of psychological growing up. Some people wait until they are 60 years old before finally admitting they may have been living life small, from a position of fear. This realization is enormously cathartic and only comes after a long time of working honestly with personal issues rather than trying to fix everybody else. Then, new work of understanding dharma begins; we become fearless! ~Domo Geshe Rinpoche ~~~ "Das zweite Objekt der Zufluchtnahme, das Dharma, besteht aus den gesamten Unt...

Taking responsibility for our actions is an important aspect of Buddhist refuge in the Dharma: the teachings of the liberating path that eradicate suffering. It frees us from our own lies and guilt making us suitable to to hear the dharma with a clean heart. If we cannot trust ourself, we cannot trust the wisdom of th e fully enlightened sages. ~Domo Geshe Rinpoche ~~~ "Verantwortung für unsere Handlungen zu übernehmen ist ein wichtiger Aspekt der buddhistischen Zufluchtnahme zum Dharma, den Lehren des befreienden Pfads, die das Leiden auslöschen. Dies befreit uns von unseren eigenen Lügen und unserer Schuld und versetzt uns in die Lage, das Dharma mit reinem Herzen zu vernehmen. Wenn wir uns nicht selbst vertrauen, können wir der Weisheit der völlig Erleuchteten auch nicht vertrauen." - Domo Geshe Rinpoche ---

The Great Dharma is the teachings of the path to perfection in the human realm and other potentially painful realms. It can also miraculously function as a windproof umbrella in a downpour of suffering that comes simply by having a body. Then, somewhat protected, those in preparation for awakening can find shelter by b oth sutric and tantric methods. The sutric methods reminds us of enlightened values, protecting us by our own efforts making behavioral changes. The tantric method gives us the power to energetically lift protection, holding open a new space for us to work. This protection is a feature of refuge. ~Domo Geshe Rinpoche ~~~ "Im menschlichen Bereich und anderen potentiell schmerzlichen Bereichen besteht das Große Dharma aus den Lehren über den Pfad zu Vollkommenheit. Es kann auch ein wundersamer Schirm sein, der vor Stürmen und Schauern des Leids schützt, die nur daher rühren, dass man einen Körper besitzt. Wenn sie dann etwas besser geschützt sind, könn...