Dianne McKinnonFeb 5, 2021Bodhisattva VowsAt the auspicious time of the approaching Lunar New Year, Geshela sent along these instructions in regard to the methods and steps of...
Dianne McKinnonNov 11, 2020The Short Seven Branch PrayerLast week Geshe Jinpa Sonam offered instruction on creation stage practice, giving special attention to the visualization of the field...
Janice SchusterOct 18, 2020How can we avoid returning to negative mind states?by Janice Schuster Through the generosity of Dianne McKinnon, who kindly translated, the following question and answer came from an...
Dianne McKinnonDec 16, 2016The Pure Field‘Within a mind-stream that possesses negative emotions, the wisdom that perceives the true nature of phenomena cannot arise.’ ~Geshe...
Dianne McKinnonDec 11, 2016Afflictive emotions obstruct realization of true nature‘Within a mind-stream that possesses negative emotions , the wisdom that perceives the true nature of phenomena cannot arise.’ ~Geshe...
Dianne McKinnonJun 25, 2016The ways things are, is not as they appear, And the ways things appear, is not as they existWhen Geshe La was asked about possible future teaching and study topics he answered: One can do retreat and meditate on the yidam deity,...