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”
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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”
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”
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?”
The Power of Meditation for Leadership: A Path to Inner Wisdom and Organizational Success
Dear Organizational Leader, I write to you not only as someone who has walked the path of Buddhist practice but as a fellow human being who understands the complexity of life, work, and leadership. My journey has been an unconventional one: I spent 12 years as an ordained Buddhist nun in the Himalayas, diving deeplyContinue reading “The Power of Meditation for Leadership: A Path to Inner Wisdom and Organizational Success”
Reflections on Skandinavisk Sentimentalitet: Navigating the Seasons and Emotions through Meditation
As a Buddhist teacher, I often reflect on how deeply our environment shapes the mind, body, and heart. In the Nordic countries, there is a unique phenomenon, often referred to as Skandinavisk sentimentalitet—a melancholic, reflective mood that seems to ebb and flow with the changing seasons. It’s not just an individual experience, but a collectiveContinue reading “Reflections on Skandinavisk Sentimentalitet: Navigating the Seasons and Emotions through Meditation”
What is Buddhist Tantra – really?
Many people today are drawn to Tantra, but there are significant misconceptions about what this profound spiritual tradition entails. Contrary to popular belief, Tantra is not primarily about sexual practices. It is a comprehensive spiritual path that involves working with various aspects of our being to achieve enlightenment. In the context of Vajrayana Buddhism, Tantra’sContinue reading “What is Buddhist Tantra – really?”
Breaking the Spell of Leadership Loneliness
It is said that “heavy is the head that wears the crown.” In the realm of leadership, loneliness is a common companion. The burdens of decision-making, the pressure of responsibility, and the perceived need for infallibility often isolate you from those you lead. This sense of isolation can create a profound and enduring loneliness. However,Continue reading “Breaking the Spell of Leadership Loneliness”
Lama Chimey 