Posts by Nicky Milligan

To say that one authentic Buddhist practice is better than another, is no different than saying that the yellow pill is better than the red pill. A qualified doctor will prescribe the yellow pill to one patient, and the red pill to another. Both pills work – each one cures a different illness. But if…

I am not really impressed by someone who can turn the floor into the ceiling or fire into water. A real miracle is if someone can liberate just one negative emotion. ~ Lerab Lingpa (Lerab Lingpa was a great master and a teacher of the Thirteenth Dalai Lama. The images are of them and of…

They are back…AGAIN !No,not rodents…..Ladybirds….lots of…they are marching up the outside of the house a very large numbers and breaking and entering via Windows and any small space they can find.I wish they would just put towels or something on their chosen places but they are very restless and are milling around !!I don’t really…

  No matter how rough the surface of the ocean becomes, a great stillness can be found below. Likewise, beneath the disturbance of destructive emotions, there is a vast expanse of peace. ~ Chamtrul Rinpoche

The original email would not share the photo….and the item ends with a prayer. Old Woman Speaks Today out of the blue my fingers were itching to write, I didn’t know what and then this came out. The Old Lady was back with her conversations with the Young Girl. I said to my mom, “I…

Now read on….. With enough heat, ice will turn into steam. Likewise, with the heat of practice, conceptually understanding the nature of reality will turn into the non-conceptual experience of it. ~ Chamtrul Rinpoche

There is quite a lot to read here , but it’s so worth while….. : FW: Fwd: FREEDOM AND JEFF This is the kind of story you need when it seems like the world is spiraling out of control. Not many people can get a picture of this proud bird snuggled up to them! Freedom…