Tag: compassionate presence
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Handshake II
Recall, if you will, that the first point of Handshake Practice (Compassionate Presence to Feelings) is to Remember Who You Are! The second point of handshake practice from Tsoknyi Rinpoche…
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Handshake Practice
One of the most powerful practices that I have learned, and that we use in our practice, is called Handshake Practice, developed by Tsoknyi Rinpoche, a Tibetan Lama. We know…
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Eight Worldly Winds I
In the Lokavipatti Sutta of the Buddhist Scriptures, the Buddha taught that pleasure and pain, gain and loss, praise and blame, fame and disrepute (sometimes called the “eight worldly winds”)…
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Disappointment
Have you ever had something that you were looking forward to doing and it got cancelled? A meeting with friends, a vacation, a party, or even a meditation group session?…
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Beautiful Monsters III
The third principle of this practice is Waiting. We have to give the Meeting and the Being some time. We have to remember that this is a practice of befriending…
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Beautiful Monsters II
Next, we introduce the second principle of the practice, which is Being. Our habitual ways of dealing with our emotions has been indulging the ones that make us feel some…
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Beautiful Monsters I
We are beginning a short journey into a deeper understanding of the Handshake practice, as taught by Tsoknyi Rinpoche. Beautiful monsters are patterns of reaction that are slightly or greatly…
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