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Even while she affirms qualities that have been associated with womanhood in every culture, she questions the entanglements of home, family, subjugation, and vanity that have bound those qualities. In these
Judith Simmer-Brown • Dakini's Warm Breath: The Feminine Principle in Tibetan Buddhism
I was particularly aided by an early interview with Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso Rinpoche, a renowned Tibetan yogin-scholar of the Kagyü lineage whose spontaneous teachings emerged as foundational in my understanding of the ḍākinī.
Judith Simmer-Brown • Dakini's Warm Breath: The Feminine Principle in Tibetan Buddhism
Women Who Run With Scissors
Judith Simmer-Brown • Dakini's Warm Breath: The Feminine Principle in Tibetan Buddhism
rely on the guidance of an authentic tantric guru who has realized these teachings and is authorized to transmit them to others.
Judith Simmer-Brown • Dakini's Warm Breath: The Feminine Principle in Tibetan Buddhism
Reggie Ray suggested I undertake it and gave invaluable early suggestions.
Judith Simmer-Brown • Dakini's Warm Breath: The Feminine Principle in Tibetan Buddhism
it is possible to see the interplay between the feminine and masculine energies in solitary meditation.
Judith Simmer-Brown • Dakini's Warm Breath: The Feminine Principle in Tibetan Buddhism
Adverse conditions are the true wealth of a practitioner. . . .
Judith Simmer-Brown • Dakini's Warm Breath: The Feminine Principle in Tibetan Buddhism
This book may be sympathetic to certain feminist concerns, but it does not follow feminist methodology.