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When Am I?

By Loch Kelly — 2015

Contrary to popular belief, you can’t be in the present moment.

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Buddhist Meditation Traditions in Tibet: The Union of Three Vehicles

Tibetan Buddhist literature, in all its diversity, is often arranged in a scheme of three vehicles.

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Tibetan Buddhist Debate

Buddhism is a "wisdom tradition," meaning that it is based on the realizations or insights of the historical Buddha and that it holds that all suffering and even the suffering of death are related to a failure of wisdom. They hold that one is freed by wisdom, by seeing the nature of things.

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What Are the Four Schools of Tibetan Buddhism?

With so many lineages, practices, and unique terms, the world of Tibetan Buddhism can be confusing. Here is a short primer on the four main schools and some of their key practices.

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Tibetan Buddhism in a Nutshell

This page offers an introduction to Tibetan Buddhism by Pema Khandro.

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Intro to Tibetan Buddhism

Tibetan Buddhism, the teaching of the Buddha as practiced and taught in Tibet, is at last becoming known to the world. Because of Tibet’s secluded location, the Buddhist tradition developed there for fourteen centuries in relative isolation, unknown or misunderstood by the outside world.

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Top Five Major Beliefs in Tibetan Buddhism

Condensing Tibetan Buddhism into one article or into five basic tenets is difficult because the teachings are vast. But this has been attempted in this article to make it easier for people who are new to Tibetan Buddhism to understand what it is about.

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On the Importance of Relating to Unseen Beings

While Westerners have tended to view unseen beings as superstition or mere symbolism, Reginald Ray argues that communication with unseen beings through ritual is at the very heart of tantric Buddhist practice.

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The Three Lineages

Inspiration, innovation, institution—Reginald A. Ray looks at the different manifestations of lineage and how they maintain their awakened quality.

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