In the deep woods of our inner lives, there is a mad drunk moose—charging, restless, trampling every tender sapling of peace. Wild and unguided, it thrashes through memories, hopes, regrets, and fears, leaving only chaos in its wake. This is the mind untrained, untethered, refusing stillness. Do you like what you are reading? Sign up belowContinue reading “Taming the Mad Drunk Moose: The Art of Inner Stillness”
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Psychology Soothes the Ego, Buddhism Lets It Go: Why We Need Both for a Balanced Life
AI generated picture We live in a world that tells us to find ourselves, heal ourselves, and be ourselves. Psychology offers us tools for this journey, helping us soothe the cracks and bruises of the ego. It teaches us how to function better in relationships, careers, and life. Psychology soothes the ego, buddhism lets ItContinue reading “Psychology Soothes the Ego, Buddhism Lets It Go: Why We Need Both for a Balanced Life”
Being the Change: Embodying Wisdom as a Leader in a Turbulent World
As a leader, you are not merely guiding others—you are shaping the world through your being. Vajrayana Buddhism teaches that to truly lead, you must embody the qualities you wish to see in the world. Leadership is not about reacting to challenges; it is about being the change itself. Embodying wisdom as a leader inContinue reading “Being the Change: Embodying Wisdom as a Leader in a Turbulent World”
When We Love, We Win: The Power of Loving-Kindness in a Troubled World
In a world that often feels fractured and divided, it’s easy to get swept away in worries, conflicts, and the feeling of separation. Yet, there is a simple yet profound way to find peace, resilience, and true happiness: by expanding our hearts to include others. When we love, we win—not only as individuals but asContinue reading “When We Love, We Win: The Power of Loving-Kindness in a Troubled World”
Embracing the Unseen Guest: A Buddhist Reflection on Death
Consider this quiet guest, woven into the fabric of all life yet rarely welcomed: death. In Western culture, death is often a taboo, a shadow to be avoided until it stands inescapably before us. But in the Buddhist tradition, death is a teacher and a silent companion, walking beside us from the first breath weContinue reading “Embracing the Unseen Guest: A Buddhist Reflection on Death”
How to Turn Job Loss Anxiety into a Refreshing Opportunity with Buddhist Wisdom
Embracing New Beginnings Losing a job can feel deeply unsettling. It can shake our sense of security, self-worth, and direction, leaving us vulnerable and uncertain about the future. The Buddha’s teachings offer us tools to meet this vulnerability with compassion and strength, encouraging us to open up to new possibilities in ways we may neverContinue reading “How to Turn Job Loss Anxiety into a Refreshing Opportunity with Buddhist Wisdom”
Unicorn Syndrome and the Buddhist Cure for Talented Outsiders Seeking Connection
As a Buddhist teacher, I often meet individuals—especially women entrepreneurs and talented professionals—who feel like they don’t belong. They’ve heard themselves called “unicorns,” a symbol of their rare and exceptional abilities, yet this label can bring both pride and isolation. The so-called “Unicorn Syndrome” is not simply about being different; it’s about feeling like anContinue reading “Unicorn Syndrome and the Buddhist Cure for Talented Outsiders Seeking Connection”
Mindful Leadership:Buddhist Wisdom for Empowered Female Leaders
As women in leadership, you carry a profound responsibility—not just for the goals and outcomes of your organization but also for the well-being of those you lead. In a world where productivity and results often overshadow the human element, it’s easy to lose touch with compassion, wisdom, and balance. Buddhist teachings offer profound insights thatContinue reading “Mindful Leadership:Buddhist Wisdom for Empowered Female Leaders”
Passing on the Sacred Teachings of Ngondro: A Vajrayana Treasure for Deep Spiritual Transformation
Ngondro is often seen as an intense and demanding practice within Vajrayana Buddhism, yet it is truly a transformative journey that reshapes the mind and heart. For those unfamiliar, Ngondro consists of foundational practices that purify the mind, accumulate merit, and strengthen our commitment to the path. These practices may seem daunting, but they areContinue reading “Passing on the Sacred Teachings of Ngondro: A Vajrayana Treasure for Deep Spiritual Transformation”
Who are the Sky Dancers? And how can we Embody Sky Dancer Spirit?
Sky Dancers are not simply mystical beings floating in the heavens. They are energetic forces, expressions of the natural elements as wisdom and clarity that cut through our illusions and help us awaken to our true nature. The feminine energy of a Sky Dancer is fierce, compassionate, and untamed. Often depicted as female, she transcendsContinue reading “Who are the Sky Dancers? And how can we Embody Sky Dancer Spirit?”
Lama Chimey 