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Khandro Rinpoche was trained in both Kagyü and Nyingma traditions, often the only girl among many monks and tülkus.
Judith Simmer-Brown • Dakini's Warm Breath: The Feminine Principle in Tibetan Buddhism
Academy
María Albert • 2 cards
Lessons
Adam Best • 3 cards
on the spiritual path it is never a good idea to become too dependent on the personality and character of your guru.
Jamyang Khyentse • Not for Happiness: A Guide to the So-Called Preliminary Practices
Interviews
Faith Hahn • 1 card
A lama can test a student by telling the student to donate all his or her wealth. Likewise, an aspiring student can test the guru by not making offerings and watching for signs of disappointment.
Jamyang Khyentse • The Guru Drinks Bourbon?
– I cannot be a practitioner of Vajrayana if I am prejudiced against any style of manifestation.
Ngakpa Chogyam • Entering the Heart of the Sun and Moon
You are choosing a path more than a person. Prior to taking a Vajrayana master as your guide, really ask yourself what you would do if your teacher did something improper or illegal. Or what would happen if your teacher instructed you to do something that appears contrary to the Dharma. Think carefully, because once we have taken the guru as our ma
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