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Articles on the Dzogchen world
You will find in this page all the articles about Dzogchen, its adaptation, its translation, its integration into everyday life and a lot of other things here. We update this page regularly, so please come back often.
Culture and tradition
The Importance of Everyday Life
In “The Importance of Everyday Life”, we discover what it means to walk the path of Dzogchen in everyday life through Mareva’s experience.
Where is the Training Ground?
In “Where is the Training Ground?” Damien explains how View, Meditation and Integration turn our lives and mind into training grounds.
A Peaceful Grove of Fresh Blossoms
In this article Johanne talks about the qualities of a place that is conducive to retreat, to better observe one’s mind.
There is only One Place: the Sphere of Oneness
In “There is only one place: the sphere of oneness”, Mila Khyentse talks about the only place where you practice Dzogchen: your mind.
The Guru and (or is?) the street lamp
In “ The Guru and (or is?) the street lamp” Denis questions our often fixed representations of the figure of the master, reminding us that this encounter is essential on the path of Great Perfection.
More Culture and Tradition articles
The Dzogchen World of Translators and Translations
The Perfection that cuts through everything
“The Perfection that cuts through everything”, is a new translation from the Dzogchen Today! translation committee.
The Pure and Perfect Mind, light of the three dimensions of existence
“The Pure and Perfect Mind, the Light of the Three Dimensions of Existence” is a new text translated by the Committee.
The Sublime Monarch
“The Sublime Monarch: King of the definitive concentration of the pure and perfect mind”, from the Dzogchen Today! translation committee.
In the Translator’s Workinghouse 6
In “In the Translators Workinghouse 6”, Paul explains that all spiritual practice is based on intellectual erudition and yogic realization.
The special teaching of the wise and radiant ruler
“The special teaching of the wise and radiant ruler” by Patrul Rinpoche is a new translation from the Dzogchen Today translation committee.
More Translators and Translations articles
The Importance of Everyday Life
In “The Importance of Everyday Life”, we discover what it means to walk the path of Dzogchen in everyday life through Mareva’s experience.
What about me?
A Peaceful Grove of Fresh Blossoms
In this article Johanne talks about the qualities of a place that is conducive to retreat, to better observe one’s mind.
Me and Not-me walk the Path
In “Me and Not-me walk the path”, Grégoire offers some reflections on who really walks this path, and how long it might take.
Beyond Déjà Vu
In “Beyond Déjà Vu”, Denis tackles the illusory reality and the need for a path to tread even if everything is already perfect at the Base.
I broke the code
Nemo’s recent Eurovision victory with the song “I broke the code” has (re)exposed one of the foudations of our recent culture: iconoclasm.
The great natural peace
In “The great natural peace” Johanne talks about the beginning of a path, which is neither a path nor a beginning…
More What about me? articles
The Dzogchen Journey
Hic et nunc
In “Hic et Nunc”, Grégoire tries to answer this question: “On the Dzogchen path, when can we reach the primordial nature recognition?”
Where is the Training Ground?
In “Where is the Training Ground?” Damien explains how View, Meditation and Integration turn our lives and mind into training grounds.
There is only One Place: the Sphere of Oneness
In “There is only one place: the sphere of oneness”, Mila Khyentse talks about the only place where you practice Dzogchen: your mind.
The Traditional Qualities of a Disciple
In “The traditional Qualities of a Disciple”, we learn that having respect for oneself can teach us to go beyond the self.
A Time for Observation
Mareva shares the importance of taking A Time for Observation when you start the journey to build a solid foundation. Listen, study, practice