by Nils Derboule | Oct 4, 2023 | Blog, Dzogchen practice, Dzogchen Testimonials
The lightning bolt of compassion Written By In his article “The lightning bolt of compassion”, Nils presents how the good friend can lead us to the fundamental experience of Great Perfection. The lightning bolt of compassion When we speak of the...
by Nils Derboule | Aug 2, 2023 | Blog, Dzogchen, Dzogchen practice, Reflections on life
Mr. Beans’ holidays Written By In this article “Mr. Beans’ holidays”, Nils draws a parallel between summer activities and the Three Series of the Path of Great Perfection. Mr. Beans’ holidays Summer sees the flowering of a whole range of behaviors...
by Nils Derboule | Jun 14, 2023 | Blog, Dzogchen, Dzogchen philosophy, Reflections on life, The Dzogchen basics
The Butterfly and the Garuda Written by In this article “The Butterfly and the Garuda”, Nils Derboule talks about the chaos of life, control, and the way Dzgochen sees it. The butterfly and the garuda The “butterfly effect” is a nice name for a...
by Nils Derboule | Feb 22, 2023 | Blog, General Introduction to Dzogchen, Reflections on life, The Dzogchen basics
The Sickness as Remedy Written By In this article “The Sickness as Remedy”, the second in the series on existence, Nils discusses sickness and its reality for Dzogchen. Sickness as Remedy Along with death and old age, illness seems to be at the heart of...
by Nils Derboule | Jul 6, 2022 | Blog, Daily life
As I was about to bite into my croissant (with butter), my mother said, “What do you think about death?” I stopped dead in my tracks, my mouth wide open. I finally closed it again and put the pastry back on the plate, somewhat bewildered, not so much by...
