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Fearless Dharma Refuge and Teaching Children

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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...