We are very blessed to have the revered retreat master, Drupon Thinley Ningpo returning to the Charlottesville area. He will give teachings, bestow the Green Tara empowerment and conduct interviews in Charlottesville and Yogaville during the weekend of November 21st – 23rd. Friday evening will be an introductory teaching from 7 – 9 pm inContinue reading “Drupon Thinley Ningpo & the Green Tara empowerment November 2014”
Category Archives: Dharma
a Spiritual Master’s advice
I recently purchased Garchen Rinpoche’s biography, or Book One anyway. I am slowly reading through it, and thoroughly enjoying it. I just want to share some of Gar Rinpoche’s advice. I should mention that I believe this is incredibly wise advise, but each individual is unique in our karmic predispositions, so I would recommend seekingContinue reading “a Spiritual Master’s advice”
Winter Retreat, day three
This material is copyrighted by M. Kirby Moore. Reproduction without permission is prohibited. Thank you for visiting! This was a shorter day as I am trying to practice good self care before school resumes in January. If I have to take an 8 am class, I will be waking up early for 14 weeks straight…Continue reading “Winter Retreat, day three”
About Nagas
This is a post about the spirits known as Nagas. Also known as Lu in Tibetan. I need to start out by saying that any errors from my transcription are purely my own. They do not reflect on the teacher. This information comes from Lama Dawa who is a Nyingma Lama, and other lineages ofContinue reading “About Nagas”
Heading to Naga Puja teachings
Today the decision was made for me to head to these (it turns out) great teachings. Let me set some context here for a moment. Over the past few days I have not been taking the greatest care of my body. I have been frustrated with lack of progress on the “acquiring a job” front,Continue reading “Heading to Naga Puja teachings”
Guru Yoga, at least two benefits of doing practice
I am writing this post to describe my experience of Guru Yoga practice. I am a novice practitioner. I do not have any experience or realization, so read on at your discretion! There have been at least two occasions however when I have done Guru Yoga practice and very soon thereafter I have had smallContinue reading “Guru Yoga, at least two benefits of doing practice”
Further torma videos
Continuing the videos from the torma making class with Drupon Thinley Nyingpo, see below. This was for an Amitayus long life retreat but he said that the main offering torma – the kator – can be used for other practices as well. I would suggest asking your teacher which torma you should use (I personallyContinue reading “Further torma videos”
Torma making class
This material is copyrighted by M. Kirby Moore. Reproduction without permission is prohibited. You can visit Kirby’s website at http://www.mkirbymoore.com to purchase Astrology interpretations and bodywork sessions. Please support Kirby’s blogging efforts. Thank you and enjoy! I recently attended parts of an Amitayus long life retreat at Drong Ngur Jangchubling in Wesley Chapel, Florida. DruponContinue reading “Torma making class”
Eastern practice, Western mind
This material is copyrighted by M. Kirby Moore. Reproduction without permission is prohibited. To support Kirby in his business and blogging efforts, please visit Kirby’s website. Thank you for visiting! I write this post as I am presently in Florida, checking out the Tampa area to see how I feel about living here. I want toContinue reading “Eastern practice, Western mind”
Wish fulfilling temple at LMB
This material is copyrighted by M. Kirby Moore. Reproduction without permission is prohibited. To support Kirby in his business and blogging efforts, please visit Kirby’s website. Thank you for visiting! I attended the Land of the Medicine Buddha retreat center in Soquel CA for a couple days before realizing there was an incredible jewel of aContinue reading “Wish fulfilling temple at LMB”
Meditation Informs Healing Facilitation 