Medicine Buddha teachings in C’ville went really well

Hello Friends! I was one of the main sponsors and organizers for Medicine Buddha teachings in Charlottesville Va recently. And in spite of a few obstacles, we had an excellent turn out! Drupon Thinley Ningpo flew in from Florida to give these teachings. He taught on Taking Refuge on Thursday evening, and 11 people tookContinue reading “Medicine Buddha teachings in C’ville went really well”

We had a wedding (reception) which was blessed by a Tibetan Lama

Hello Friends, I just had a FULL week. My wife, mother-in-law and I hosted Drupon Thinley Ningpo, a Tibetan Lama in the Drikung Kagyu tradition (and one of my heart teachers of 18 years). I was the main organizer for three days of Buddhist teachings, and then on Sunday, he joined us (and 65 otherContinue reading “We had a wedding (reception) which was blessed by a Tibetan Lama”

Opportunity to meet a special teacher

Hello Friends, For those of you in or near Virginia… I have the good fortune to be hosting a Tibetan Lama starting Wednesday of this week. Drupon Thinley Ningpo is a special teacher. Yes, he is my root lama, yes he is one of my precious heart teachers, and yes I am a little biased.Continue reading “Opportunity to meet a special teacher”

To register for Medicine Buddha teachings in Charlottesville, Va

Hello Friends, This post is for participants to register and make a donation to attend the upcoming Medicine Buddha teachings at Unity Church in Charlottesville, Virginia. We are excited to have Drupon Thinley Ningpo coming to C’ville to give these precious teachings. He will teach Thursday & Friday evenings, April 25th & 26th, and thenContinue reading “To register for Medicine Buddha teachings in Charlottesville, Va”

We are excited about hosting a Tibetan Lama (and teachings in Charlottesville Va)

Hello Friends, We are so looking forward to late April, when we will be hosting Drupon Thinley Ningpo. Drupon is a title which means “One who is accomplished” [in meditation retreat], or a.k.a. Retreat Master. Drupon completed his three year retreat in the late 90’s, coming to America in 2001, where he was the retreatContinue reading “We are excited about hosting a Tibetan Lama (and teachings in Charlottesville Va)”

Drupon Thinley Ningpo giving Medicine Buddha teachings in C’ville in late April

Hello Dear Ones, I am helping to host and organize these teachings coming up in late April. Here is more info: Medicine Buddha Teachings with Drupon Thinley Ningpo Join Drupon Thinley Ningpo as he gives teachings on the practice of the Medicine Buddha and Taking Refuge. April 25th – 27th at Unity Church. Co-sponsored byContinue reading “Drupon Thinley Ningpo giving Medicine Buddha teachings in C’ville in late April”

Drupon Thinley Ningpo is coming to C’ville to give Medicine Buddha teachings.

Hello friends, For anyone interested in Dharma teachings in Central Virginia, read on! Teachings on the Medicine Buddha: Empowerment, Commentary, and Group Practice Information on Drupon Thinley Ningpo’s teachings in April 2024 at Unity Church, April 25th – 27th We are blessed to have Drupon Thinley Ningpo return to Charlottesville. He is the Spiritual Director of the DrongContinue reading “Drupon Thinley Ningpo is coming to C’ville to give Medicine Buddha teachings.”

Benefits of nursing

Yesterday, I was having a tough time with several aspects I am seeing over and over again in hospitals.  However, in spite of staffing issues and strained working conditions, there is a reason nurses are the most trusted profession (people) in the United States – and yes, more so than fire fighters! From the perspectiveContinue reading “Benefits of nursing”

meditative progression

A post about Kirby Moore’s personal reflections on his attempts at meditating and how the process is shifting. In speaking with one of my heart teachers recently, it is clear that my awareness and sensitivity regarding meditation sessions have shifted. This concept is reinforced by my weekly conversations with the I Ching, which, when IContinue reading “meditative progression”

Mani Drupchen complete

This material is copyrighted by me (Kirby Moore).  Reproduction without permission is prohibited.  To support my business and blogging efforts, please visit Kirby’s website. More recently, I have begun teaching Astrology classes on Trauma-Informed Astrology, see http://www.traumainformedastrology.com for more! Thank you for visiting! Hello again, Back from attending Garchen Rinpoche – wow, what a being.  IContinue reading “Mani Drupchen complete”