practice

Sep
25
Rituals or Real Work?

Rituals or Real Work?

Is ritual a distraction from real work, or training for it? Learn how simple offerings and mantras cultivate habits that carry into daily life and real service to others.
2 min read
Sep
24
Ritual as a Technology of Transformation

Ritual as a Technology of Transformation

Tibetan Buddhist rituals act as technologies of transformation to build energy, deepen connection, and embody awakening in daily life.
4 min read
Sep
23
A Living System of Practice

A Living System of Practice

Discover why lasting transformation comes not from chasing fleeting states but from building a living system of practice.
2 min read
Sep
22
Deities and Archetypes: Awakening in Living Form

Deities and Archetypes: Awakening in Living Form

Explore how Buddhist deities are more than symbols or gods. In tantric practice, they are living archetypes of buddhanature that transform body, speech, and mind into awakening.
3 min read
Sep
21
Imagining the Unimaginable

Imagining the Unimaginable

Tantra invites us to imagine the unimaginable. From ancient taboos to modern challenges, this practice turns even fear and despair into workable paths of awakening.
2 min read
Sep
20
Essence Over Form: The Heart of Tantra

Essence Over Form: The Heart of Tantra

The heart of tantra is essence over form. Rituals change, but the essence remains: whatever arises becomes workable on the path to awakening.
4 min read
Sep
15
Dzogchen View, Tantric Method: Why Tantra Still Matters Today

Dzogchen View, Tantric Method: Why Tantra Still Matters Today

Dzogchen teaches the view of awareness, tantra offers methods to embody it.
2 min read
Aug
29
Unconditional Love in Dzogchen: The Practice of Showing Up

Unconditional Love in Dzogchen: The Practice of Showing Up

In Dzogchen, ultimate love is emptiness itself, an unwavering presence that shows up fully, beyond conditions or self-concern.
2 min read
Aug
21
Where Unconditioned Love Meets Relative Reality

Where Unconditioned Love Meets Relative Reality

What is the place of relative love in Dzogchen practice? Learn how Buddha nature appears in relationships while holding the ultimate view.
4 min read
Aug
19
Why Pointing-Out Instructions in Dzogchen Aren’t Enough

Why Pointing-Out Instructions in Dzogchen Aren’t Enough

Discover why Dzogchen pointing-out instructions often fail to ‘land’—rigpa can’t be defined by words, only recognized within the context of our own experience.
2 min read