Buddhist wisdom

When things change inside you, things change around you. Family is not about blood. It’s about who’s willing to hold your hand when you need it the most. He who studies the doctrine but never applies it is like the shepherd who counts his neighbor’s sheep. Fear does not prevent death. It prevents life. Touch… Lees verder Buddhist wisdom

Aldous Huxley

Aldous Leonard Huxley: (Godalming, 26 July 1894 – Los Angeles, 22 November 1963). British-American writer, essayist and poet who became widely known for the many novels and short stories he wrote. One of his best-known works is Brave New World, a science fiction novel. The perfect dictatorship would have the appearance of democracy, but would… Lees verder Aldous Huxley

Aldous Huxley

Aldous Leonard Huxley: (Godalming, 26 juli 1894 – Los Angeles, 22 november 1963). Brits-Amerikaans schrijver, essayist en dichter die grote bekendheid verwierf met de vele romans en korte verhalen die hij schreef. Een van zijn bekendste werken is Brave New World, een sciencefiction-roman. De perfecte dictatuur zou de schijn van democratie hebben, maar zou in… Lees verder Aldous Huxley

Pema Chodrön

Pema Chodrön: (nata Deirdre Blomfield-Brown, New York, 1936). Monaca e insegnante buddista della tradizione tibetana Vajrayana di Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche e autrice. Cerca di rendere la conoscenza orientale appetibile per il mondo occidentale. Pema Chödrön ha tenuto numerose conferenze e corsi di meditazione. Insegna all’Abbazia di Gampo in Nuova Scozia. Non si tratta di cambiare… Lees verder Pema Chodrön

Pema Chödrön

Pema Chödrön : (née Deirdre Blomfield-Brown, New York, 1936). Nonne bouddhiste et enseignante dans la tradition tibétaine Vajrayana de Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche et auteur. Elle tente de rendre les connaissances orientales accessibles au monde occidental. Pema Chödrön a donné de nombreuses conférences et cours de méditation. Elle enseigne à l’abbaye de Gampo en Nouvelle-Écosse. Il… Lees verder Pema Chödrön

Pema Chödrön

Pema Chödrön: (geb. Deirdre Blomfield-Brown, New York, 1936). Buddhistische Nonne und Lehrerin in der tibetischen Vajrayana-Tradition von Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche und Autorin. Sie versucht, der westlichen Welt östliches Wissen schmackhaft zu machen. Pema Chödrön hat viele Vorträge und Meditationskurse gehalten. Sie lehrt in der Gampo-Abtei in Nova Scotia. Es geht nicht darum, uns selbst zu… Lees verder Pema Chödrön