Our Middle Way Initiative Donor Campaign runs through December 31, 2023. All donors who have given a total of $108 USD or more during 2023 will be entered in a random drawing for an archival matte paper print of Kongtrul Rinpoche’s oil painting “Light Coming Through.”
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Losar Message from Elizabeth Mattis Namgyel. My Teaching Focus in MWI for 2022: Sacred World: Through the Eyes of Prajnaparamita
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May many unexpected and delightful surprises fall into your lap.
May you continually discover new and creative possibilities for navigating your life, that benefit both yourself and others..
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These days, people often talk about their addiction to their smart phones, and their continuous need to check the internet to try to make sense of the weirdness we often call “the news.” I sometimes experience it as an act of rebellion against my susceptibility to excitement and despair, when I go up into my shrine room and close the door behind me. It turns out, there is a lot of subtle, riveting, and profound news going on all the time.
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I was out on a walk early this morning, admiring the late summer blooms. This year we had more rain than usual. It has been wet. But even in our greenest moments, the plants that grow here are small iterations of what they may have grown to in a lush or even moderate climate. The existence of these small plants give us high desert dwellers something to boast about.
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