Taking a clearer look at our daily actions Language: English with translation into French Online participation might be possible.

Confidence, devotion and blessing are important elements for our path in Tibetan Buddhism. However, we can also easily confuse them with fascination and the like, which are only expressions of our yearnings.  For a healthy and safe development it is therefore important to become clear about the differences. A weekend course in Holland with teachings Read More

Lodjong ("mind training") is an essential practice in Mahayana Buddhism. It is said to save one from getting lost in good times, while becoming a good friend in difficult times. Moreover, it is a complete path to freedom from emotional entanglement and ego-centredness. During this weekend we want to gain an overview of what mind Read More

All our lives we are accompanied by attachment, anger, envy, pride and mental blindness. They determine our perception and the actions that result from that. When we live them out, it will cause unpredictable entanglements ; when we try to suppress them they will pile up and further occupy our minds. Both approaches are unhelpful Read More

The practice of Dorje Sempa is intended to help us "purify negative karmic imprints". This is done in connection with the four forces, which are nothing other than learning to develop an honest look within so that we understand how disturbing emotions and negative tendencies occupy our minds and thereby limit us. Through recognition and Read More

  This year we will conclude  the teachings on Gendün Rinpoche's  Heart Advice of a Mahamudra Master, the final chapter on Preparing for Death. Rinpoche describes the various experiences of practitioners at the moment of dying, and gives explanations on the bardo. In addition, he presents the benefits of tonglen practice as a preparation for Read More

On the whole Buddhist Path the development of Bodhicitta is the essential point, because the vital point is how we can dissolve the delusion of self-centredness. The 7 Point Mind training includes both relative and absolute Bodhicitta. The more we engage with this teaching, the clearer we will see how it touches upon all aspects Read More

Taking refuge in the so-called 3 jewels, Buddha, Dharma and Sangha, is more than a one-off ceremony.  Rather, it forms the basis for our entire spiritual path, as it gives us an inner alignment that leads to greater clarity and stability. In this way we are protected from losing ourselves in negative mindsets, disturbing emotions Read More