Tibetan Buddhism, has inspired me and accelerated my understanding of life. — Jet Li Copy Share Image
I was studying Tibetan Buddhism when I was quite young, again influenced by Kerouac. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
“Without hope, Chöd practitioners are freed from the limits of hope and fear; having cut the ropes of grasping, definitely enlightened, where… — Machik Labdrön Copy Share Image
“They asked a wise man: Why don’t we ever hear you backbiting and slandering? He said: I’m still not happy with myself… — Ahmad Musa Jibril Copy Share Image
“Achala, worrying and scheming about your next life, before you have even completed this one, is not a good practice." Rinpoche” — Daniel Prokop Copy Share Image
Buddhism - Tibetan Buddhism - teaches us many things, peace comes from within, we must be free ourselves from earthly desires... — Peter Sagal Copy Share Image
The teachings of Tibetan Buddhism have been passed down for a long time now. They have that system pretty well figured out. — Adam Yauch Copy Share Image
My father gave me a copy of 'Seven Years in Tibet,' and that's what turned me on to Tibet and Tibetan Buddhism. — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
“You do not need to fabricate at all. Once you utterly let be, involvement in thoughts of past, present and future subside.… — Tulku Urgyen Copy Share Image
“There is no miserable place waiting for you, no hell realm, sitting and waiting like Alaska—waiting to turn you into ice cream.… — Lama Yeshe Copy Share Image
“But, nevertheless, if there is even the slightest recognition, liberation is easy. Should you ask why this is so—it is because once… — Karma-glin-pa Copy Share Image
As a dialectical teacher, I have had many lives where I have taught Zen and Tibetan Buddhism and mysticism. I teach in… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In the early '60s there was very little reliable information on Tibetan Buddhism. I was living in London and I had joined… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
What I like about Tibetan Buddhism is it was taken to Tibet in the 7th century and then again in the 11th.… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
All of the religions - with the exception of Tibetan Buddhism, which doesn't believe in a heaven - teach that heaven is… — Barbara Walters Copy Share Image
The teachings of Osho, in fact, encompass many religions, but he is not defined by any of them. He is an illuminating… — Nevill Drury Copy Share Image
“Just calling one's practice "approach and accomplishment" and staying in retreat for years will produce nothing but hardship. Completing hundreds of millions… — Patrul Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“It is as if I have entered what the Tibetans call the Bardo-literally, between-two-existences- a dreamlike hallucination that precedes reincarnation, not necessarily… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
“Enlightenment, or Nirvana, is nothing other than the state beyond all obstacles, in the same way that from the peak of a… — Namkhai Norbu Copy Share Image
“Dharma literally means 'truth' or 'norm.' It is a particular way of thinking, a way of viewing the world, which is not… — Chögyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
“By the power of this, may the obstacles of those great beings who are doctrine holders be dispelled!!! May the lives of… — Sarah Jacoby Khandro Copy Share Image
“The Heart-mantra of Dependent Origination (rten-'brel snying-po [རྟེན་འབྲེལ་སྙིང་པོ]), which liberates the enduring continuum of phenomena and induces the appearance of multiplying relics… — Graham Coleman Copy Share Image
“Our ancient sources of wisdom call on human beings to rise to their highest capacity and behave in extraordinarily open and generous… — Rodger Kamenetz Copy Share Image
“As a man is taught, so he believes. Thoughts being things, they may be planted like seeds in the mind of the… — W.Y. Evans-Wentz Copy Share Image
“Your job then, should you choose to accept it, is to keep searching for the metaphors, rituals and teachers that will help… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“The naked body of the female consort illustrates freedom from the obscuration of conceptual symbols. As an illustration of unchanging great bliss… — Getse Mahapandita Copy Share Image
“But beyond the mind, beyond our thoughts, there is something we call the 'nature of the mind', the mind's true condition, which… — Chögyal Namkhai Norbu Copy Share Image
“All the philosophical theories that exist have been created by the mistaken dualistic minds of human beings. In the realm of philosophy,… — Chögyal Namkhai Norbu Copy Share Image
“William Butler Yeats’s “Second Coming” seems perfectly to render our present predicament: “The best lack all conviction, while the worst / Are… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
“The extraction of discrete parts of Chöd teachings from their broader philosophical contexts is symptomatic of how Chöd has been incorporated into… — Michelle Sorensen Copy Share Image
“As in other Buddhist Tantric techniques, recommended preliminaries for these practices include developing skill at both calm-abiding ( zhi gnas ; śamatha… — Michelle Sorensen Copy Share Image
“Initially, we should practice Chöd alone in our rooms at night, quietly, with less fear. It is by gradually developing bodhicitta and… — Zongtrul Losang Tsöndru Copy Share Image
My mother was a spiritualist. We had weekly séances at our house with a neighbor who was a medium and various friends,… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
One of the happier ironies of recent history is that even as Tibet is being wiped off the map in Tibet itself,… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
A text of Tibetan Buddhism describes the time of death as a unique opportunity for spiritual liberation from the cycles of death… — Stanislav Grof Copy Share Image
“Dripping charnel grounds of light - I examine hope & fear - blue-black body monster of enlightenment - call me Youthful Lightning… — Marc Olmsted Copy Share Image
It just seemed like Buddhism, especially Tibetan Buddhism - because that's mainly what I've been exposed to - was a real solid… — Adam Yauch Copy Share Image
“. . . install a tracking system--free of judgment or guilt--that you use just to record how you're doing, on a constant… — Lama Christie McNally Geshe Michael Roach Michael Gordon Copy Share Image
“If we lack the proper antidotes of emptiness and bodhichitta, we will not be able to control our minds when frightening appearances… — Zongtrul Losang Tsöndru Copy Share Image