Zhaxi Zhuoma, Author at Thus Have I Seen (and Heard)

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Join the Lemonade Sangha Open Mike this Saturday

If you want to meet informally and share how you are making your own lemonade out of our troubled times please click below to register and receive the link you need to join us tomorrow morning (April 11, 2020) starting...

April 10, 2020

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What Is Cultivation?-CLASS I

The first class held on April 5, 2020 introduced several essential concepts and principles to understanding cultivation: what it is, why it is important, and what are the fruits or benefits of each of the eight...

April 10, 2020

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What More Can We Do?

On the news tonight, Lawrence O’ Donnell reported that someone, who lived thousands of miles away on the west coast, told how she wanted to join those who were going to their balconies or rooftops in New York City every...

April 10, 2020

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“What Is Cultivation?” The First Virtual Class

Sunday, April 5, 2020 we held our first virtual class on The Dharma of CultivationTransmitted by H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III. Over sixty persons registered for this Dharma class from six countries and and at least 51...

April 7, 2020

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Operation Lemonade and the Lemonade Sangha

Last Saturday (April 4, 2020) we held the second “Open Mike” and created what I am calling the Lemonade Sangha. On Sunday we held the first, and somewhat experimental virtual Dharma class on What Is...

April 7, 2020

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On Coronavirus Lockdown? Look for Meaning, Not Happiness Why cultivating “tragic optimism” will help us weather this crisis — and even grow from it.

Article by Emily Esfahani Smith in the New York TImes, April 7, 2020. The coronavirus pandemic has not just threatened the physical health of millions but also wreaked havoc on the emotional and mental well-being of...

April 7, 2020

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What Can You Do?

Stay at home. Stay at least six feet away from other humans. Assume everyone has the virus. Wash your hands, Don’t touch your face. Make your own mask. Make more for your family and friends or people you...

April 2, 2020

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Virtual Dharma Classes and “Operation Lemonade” Open Mike

Some changes. First, for both the classes and Open Mike, Reba (David Farrell) will be Co-Hosting to help with all aspects technical like admitting, muting, unmuting, chatting, etc. and to help you understand how to...

March 31, 2020

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WBAH Website Now On-Line in English

I was just notified that the English version of the World Buddhism Association Headquarters (WBVAH) website is now on-line. They only have translations of their announcements on line since 2017, but will be adding older...

March 28, 2020

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REVISED: On-line Dharma Class on “What Is Cultivation?” at 2:00 pm, April 5, 2020

We had scheduled a class on the Dharma book The Dharma of Cultivation by H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III at the Xuanfa Holy Heavenly Lake Dharma Center in Hesperia, California for April 5, 2020. With the ban on public...

March 25, 2020

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