by Johanne Bernard | Mar 1, 2023 | Blog, Culture and tradition, Reflections on life, The Dzogchen basics
The Old Age Written By In this article “The Old Age”, the third on a series on existence, Johanne talks about old age, time flying and what it means for Dzogchen. The Old Age, a String of Pearls Is there a precise moment when we begin to grow old? Could...
by Nils Derboule | Feb 22, 2023 | Blog, General Introduction to Dzogchen, Reflections on life, The Dzogchen basics, The Dzogchen Journey
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 Mila Khyentse | Feb 15, 2023 | Blog, Culture and tradition, Reflections on life, The Dzogchen basics
Birth Birth, like old age, sickness and death, is one of the fundamental reflections that it is important to have at the outset when beginning the practice of Dzogchen. These are the preliminaries to any other practice, especially the application of meditation. Why is...
by Paul Baffier | Jan 18, 2023 | Blog, Culture and tradition, The Dzogchen basics
The Jedi Master and the Friend of Basic Goodness Written By In this article, Paul draws a parallel between the Jedi Master and the Friend of Basic Goodness… May the Force be with us! The Jedi Master and the Friend of Basic Goodness At the end of Star Wars The...
by Mila Khyentse | Jan 13, 2023 | Blog, Dzogchen Meditation, Dzogchen practice, General Introduction to Dzogchen, The Dzogchen basics, The Dzogchen Journey
What an extraordinary freedom! Written by A pithy commentary on the Small Hidden Seeds The essential ancient text of the Small Hidden Seeds [1] shows us how the primordial path of Dzogchen is a space of simplicity and absolute vision. It is all about the...
by Paul Baffier | Jan 13, 2023 | Blog, Dzogchen Text Translations, Dzogchen Texts, The Dzogchen basics
Written by The Small Hidden Seeds is one of the fundamental texts of Dzogchen. Here is the translation by Paul Baffier & the Dzogchen Today! translation committee. You can find a short commentary of this text by Mila Khyentse HERE. Homage to the...