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Jesus Sanchez: Azteca & Traditional Healing Practices of Mexico

2021-01-28T10:07:35-08:00

On October 18, 2020, we were joined by our close friend Jesus Sanchez. Jesus is a member of Quetzalcoatl Citlalli Aztec, who shared their sacred dance and blessings with Lion's Roar in the Fall of 2019. Jesus shared with us more of the traditions and history of this lineage.

Jesus Sanchez: Azteca & Traditional Healing Practices of Mexico2021-01-28T10:07:35-08:00

Kalachakra Mandala Blessing Ceremony

2021-01-28T09:38:05-08:00

Today we were joined by Geshe Damchoe and Lama Jinpa to bless the Kalachakra mural. After a few words about Lion's Roar's mission and history, as well dedication to dharma, Lama Jinpa and Geshe Damchoe tell how the image which is the center piece was found with the help our Geshe Tsewang. The local artist, Jonny Knudson, who will be completing the mural, was on hand to talk about his experiences with dharma.

Kalachakra Mandala Blessing Ceremony2021-01-28T09:38:05-08:00

Jac Dufrense: Buddhist Practice and Social Justice

2021-01-28T09:55:30-08:00

On August 30, 2020, Sangha member Jac Dufrense interweaves the Dharma with secular perspectives, including discussions around personal accountability, interdependence, equity, and ultimately faith. This talk is geared towards those called to action to engage liberation in all its forms.

Jac Dufrense: Buddhist Practice and Social Justice2021-01-28T09:55:30-08:00

Jules Jallab: Thangkar Monastic Institute in Kathmandu

2020-08-26T19:19:21-07:00

On August 9, 2020, Sangha member Jules Jallab shared about her experience traveling to Nepal and living at the Thangkar Monastic Institute in Kathmandu. Jules shared her experiences teaching the child monks, as well as some of what she learned studying under Khangser Rinpoche

Jules Jallab: Thangkar Monastic Institute in Kathmandu2020-08-26T19:19:21-07:00

Yeshe Jamyang (Patty Marcotte): The Mahayana Uttaratantra Shastra with Commentary

2020-08-25T12:03:23-07:00

Yeshe Jamyang / Patty Marcotte delivered this talk on August 2, 2020. Unfortunately, the recording of her talk has some issues that prevent it from being displayed. What follows is a transcript of her talk: Buddha Nature as it relates to our basic goodness.

Yeshe Jamyang (Patty Marcotte): The Mahayana Uttaratantra Shastra with Commentary2020-08-25T12:03:23-07:00
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